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posted on
May 6th, 2013
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Cinco De Mayo in Oakland’s Fruitvale

Coatlicue drummers and dancers occupied the island between East and West-bound traffic on International Blvd in Oakland, as they celebrated and prayed. With shells at their ankles and feathers on t ...

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posted on
May 3rd, 2013
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Oakland North
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Oakland

Oakland at Work: Driving a bus for AC Transit

The sky starts to lighten as Joyce Masih heads out to her bus. It's just after 6 a.m. at the AC Transit bus yard in Hayward, and Masih is all smiles.

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posted on
May 3rd, 2013
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Oakland’s Ukulele Love-In

Maybe it’s their charming, upbeat sound. Maybe it’s because they’re tiny, portable and cheaper than guitars. Whatever the reason, ukuleles are all the rage these days — from Eddie V ...

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posted on
May 3rd, 2013
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This Weekend in Oakland

Community events and activities for the weekend of April 26-28, 2013. Got an event we didn’t know about? Please add it in the comments! Friday, May 3 First Friday 5-10 p.m. Telegraph Ave. from We ...

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posted on
May 2nd, 2013
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Immigration reform hits home for Oaklanders in Tuesday vigil

Frank H. Ogawa Plaza looked a little bit like Vatican City Tuesday, as the dramatic afternoon light illuminated the faces of nuns, priests and immigrant families who gathered together in prayer and ...

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