Oakland police: Saturday’s fatal shooting at Lake Merritt tied to San Francisco gang activity
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One man died and seven people were hospitalized after multiple shooters opened fire in a crowd celebrating Juneteenth.
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Civil grand jury blasts Bay Area community college district board
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New report criticizes Peralta Community College District board for creating "unhealthy atmosphere" for students.Bay Area
Coliseum could be home to WNBA, professional soccer, and college basketball
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Professional basketball and soccer could be in East Oakland soon, and plans for college basketball are already underway.Arts & Entertainment
Unpublished strips from ‘Peanuts’ comic artist Schulz now on display
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The pieces are rare examples of Schulz's work that do not feature Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and others from the "Peanuts" world.Arts & Entertainment
Celebrate Juneteenth with a free Ledisi concert, film, art and more
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Juneteenth is Saturday, June 19, but in the Bay Area there are celebrations spanning the entire weekend.Arts & Entertainment
Pass the Remote: 10 Frameline programs with local ties
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Streaming and in-person screenings include a stellar group of don't-miss films with Bay Area connections.Arts & Entertainment
Best Bets: Van Gogh, Juneteenth talks and a play about Zooming
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The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.Bay Area
Proposed merger with Northeastern University would revive Mills College
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Under a merger plan, Mills would be open to students of all genders, and the college would become "Mills College at Northeastern University."Arts & Entertainment
Dax Pierson discusses his latest album, ‘Nerve Bumps,’ released 16 years after his paralyzing injury
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The Oakland-based musician and producer in conversation with Local News Matter's Lydia Sviatoslavsky.Bay Area
Is California still facing an eviction tsunami when the moratorium ends?
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A researcher tracking vulnerable renters throughout the pandemic says the state could help renters facing eviction — if enough money gets to them in time.Arts & Entertainment
