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East Bay nonprofits receive grants for efforts to reduce homelessness
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The Jeff Bezos founded fund will give $2.5M to the East Oakland Community Project and $1.25M for a project in Hayward.Arts & Entertainment
Embrace the dysfunction of the season with Taylor Mac’s ‘Holiday Sauce … Pandemic!’
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Holiday classics meet burlesque and vaudeville in celebrated artist and performer's paean to holiday dysfunction.Arts & Entertainment
Keak da Sneak’s ‘Gorilla’ taps into nostalgia for hyphy, reflects on recent trauma
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East Oakland hip-hop artist's newest album layers range and introspection onto his classic sound.Lifestyle
Lake Merritt a valuable resource worth even more during pandemic
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Lake Merritt, long a community focal point, has also been a hub for social justice pursuits throughout the pandemic.Around Town
Video | A very Olcott Christmas
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Take a peek at the vibrant, cheerful, pandemic-be-damned holiday decorations of the Mulberry's proprietor.COVID-19
Going home for the holidays? For many, that’s a risky decision
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Even with stay-at-home orders, many are still planning trips, contemplating ways to mitigate the risk of catching or spreading infection.around town
Children’s choir kicks off winter concert series
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The Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir presents two virtual winter choral concerts this weekend.Oakland
Board vote ends police presence in Oakland public schools
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Board vote cements decision to remove police presence from schools by January, in the face of disproportionate arrests of Black students by city's school police.Books
