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Brooklyn Basin, a much-anticipated development project, is taking shape on the waterfront in Oakland. But the artists’ community on Fifth Avenue is worried that the condos on the way will disrupt their work and life styles.
It’s not a motorcycle. It’s not a scooter. It’s not even an electric bicycle. It’s a bike with a motor on it, and it might just be the best way to get around Oakland.
The Piedmont Avenue Pumpkin Patch in Oakland features more than 15 types of pumpkins.
The 6th annual Oakland Underground Film Festival opens this weekend at the Grand Lake Theatre, highlighting local independent and underground filmmakers.
Beloved Rockridge bookstore Diesel turns 25 this week. It celebrates its past and looks to the future.
Statewide ban would prohibit grocery stores, drugstores and convenience stores from distributing single-use plastic bags for free.
This summer the Oakland City Council passed an ordinance lifting a citywide ban on pinball.
New study to launch that will make better use of in-home HIV testing.
Hospitals are conducting emergency drills and retrofitting buildings to withstand the next big shake.