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posted on
February 6th, 2012
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Group opposed to Occupy Oakland gathers at City Hall for protest

Two groups of protesters gathered in Frank Ogawa Plaza on Monday afternoon—one in support of Occupy Oakland, the other made up of people who said the ongoing protest is a drain on city resources. ...

posted on
February 6th, 2012
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Oakland North
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A Verb for Keeping Warm teaches the art, and community, of textile-making

There actually is a verb for keeping warm, but it’s in a dead language, one that’s close to Latvian, said Kristine Vejar, the owner of the Golden Gate district shop that goes by that name.

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posted on
February 4th, 2012
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Bandwidth: Welcome to The 21st Century

Meet The 21st Century, a a eight-piece indie pop band from Oakland, who released their first album "The City" earlier this month at The Red Devil Lounge in San Francisco. A fan-funded endeavor seve ...

posted on
February 3rd, 2012
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Oakland Museum exhibits work by Bay Area jewelry pioneer Margaret De Patta

If you’ve got a thing for chunky but understated rings, oversized pendants, or funky pins, you have Margaret De Patta to thank. The Bay Area artist, who modernized the art of jewelry making with ...