Oakland 100,000 riders and counting: Free Oakland-Alameda water shuttle celebrates one year By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | July 16, 2025 Woodstock, the famous 1969 music festival, served as a source of artistic inspiration for the theme of the little ferry’s birthday party.
Bay Area Presidio Parkway turns 10: Leaders celebrate infrastructure success, unique partnership By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | July 14, 2025 The Parkway addressed both seismic and structural concerns when four tunnels and 14 bridges were built connecting to Highway 101.
mexico Mexican budget airline Volaris launches direct flight from Oakland to Zacatecas By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | July 5, 2025 The new direct flight to Zacatecas will operate three times weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays with fares as low as $98.
BART Clipper Card outages on first day of fare hikes prompt free rides across Bay Area By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | July 2, 2025 The cause is being investigated, but Goodwin said the agency suspects the changes in fares scheduled for July 1 may be to blame.
Bay Area ‘Queer Joy is Resistance’: SF’s 55th Pride Parade looks to the past to push forward By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | June 30, 2025 Over 200 contingents traveled from Embarcadero Plaza down Market Street and concluded at the Civic Center.
Arts & Entertainment Annual San Francisco Pride celebrations ready to bring crowds to city this weekend By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | June 27, 2025 This year “Queer Joy is Resistance” will be the main theme of the Pride celebrations throughout the city.
events ‘Hella Juneteenth’ draws thousands to OMCA for sold-out celebration of Black freedom By Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News | June 20, 2025 The festival was a community-centered celebration honoring Black history, creativity, and legacy through food, music, art.
CHP Oakland coalition decries CHP pursuit policy after pedestrian fatality in high-speed chase By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | June 15, 2025 The death of the pedestrian was felt throughout the community, including Castlemont High School where he taught and was an academic coach.
Arts & Entertainment Hot air balloon rides join favorite attractions as Alameda County Fair kicks off summer run By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | June 15, 2025 Hot air balloon rides will run through June 22 and guests will be able to ride free on a first-come, first-served basis starting at 8 pm each night.