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Bike to Wherever Day will continue throughout the day, with bike enthusiasts hanging out at several local watering holes, including in Old Oakland at a big block party at Washington Street and 10th ...
Residents weighed in on Interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins’ $4.2 billion spending proposal at the first of many community forums.
A reader let us know that Brewja Coffee’s Downtown Oakland location was served a three-day notice to pay rent or quit, accompanied by a photo of the notice posted on the door stating more than $79,000 ...
A Lake Merritt resident told us that she often runs around the lake for exercise but is constantly worried about getting hit by cars when crossing Grand Avenue. Credit: Jose Fermoso With your help, we ...
What started as a small event has turned into a three-day festival for “queer and trans people living their fantasy.” ...
Sherry Denham-Jackson claims she raised concerns about “fraudulent” fees and was prevented from attending church services.
Oakland’s summer meals program has been around for four decades. Many children whose families are food insecure have access ...
Come July, OUSD will be free of the constraints placed on it after the 2003 bailout, according to county and state officials ...
Chicano Legacy in Fruitvale lecture, the Malcolm X Jazz Festival, a filmmakers’ mixer, the Tiny Garage Concert Series, and ...
Roberts Electric Company, itself, traces its origins to the late 19 th century, when gaslighting was a physical, not ...
Seventy-nine residents of the E. 12th Street camp have been offered rooms in a new shelter, city officials say. Other unhoused people say they’ve been left out.
For Ttori Johnson, 42, 510 Day is a movement. It’s a day when generations of Oaklanders like himself and long-time residents ...