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Chinese lanterns are up, and New Year’s preparations are underway in both San Francisco’s and Oakland’s Chinatowns. The Chinese New Year is this coming Monday, February 8, but festivities usually l...
Oakland bathrooms display writings on the wall that if you look closely can provide inspiration and advice for every day life. Here’s what I learned after my session in the stall at The Annex, a...
On Wednesday night, a cohort of well dressed students hung around Lake Merritt BART waiting for their train. From American High School in Fremont, the students were returning from a mock trial deba...
When I got off at the Embarcadero BART station yesterday, I ran straight into the hustle and bustle of pre-Super Bowl preparations including street closures, pedestrian and motor vehicle detours, S...
A viewing party at Drake's bar last night in Oakland brought many people together to take in the surprisingly close results at the Iowa caucuses as the presidential nominations begin to take shape ...
According to the Prometheus Radio Project, the FCC won’t be offering an opportunity to apply for a Low Power FM (LPFM) license anytime soon, if ever— but the Peralta Community College District scor...
On Sunday, a crowd of people with their malfunctioning bicycles were at Spokeland, a bicycle education resource on the corner of 37th and West St. While learning to replace my gear hub, I met a bee...
Malik Seneferu paints a portrait live at a New Parish show. Like an impromptu studio visit, being able to watch an artist create, draws in viewers. With Oakland's First Friday on hiatus until March...
Local musician and writer Jessi Phillips is celebrating her chickens’ first eggs of the year! Backyard hens are legal in Oakland long as their enclosure is more than 20 feet away from a dwelling, c...
BAMPFA (Berkeley Art Museum - Pacific Film Archive) opens to the public tomorrow in its new downtown Berkeley location. This revamped collection of galleries and theaters will display an internatio...
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