Arts & Entertainment Split Selves: Body Double frontwoman Candace Lazarou explains the Oakland band’s debut album, ‘Milk Fed’ By Lydia Sviatoslavsky, Bay City News Foundation | Local News Matters | November 5, 2020 Post-punk lyricism that explores the idea of selfhood and the illusion of fixed identity.
Fires Electrical fire burns marijuana grow warehouse with 2,000 plants By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | November 3, 2020 Police are investigating the fire, which was quickly controlled; they have not yet reported whether the grow was legal.
Featured in Category UPDATE: Fire in Oakland Hills now contained By Exedra Staff, Keith Burbank | Bay City News | October 27, 2020 Limited to two homes and some vegetation, the cause of the fire is under investigation but appears related to a generator.
Featured in Category The Arena: Bye-Bye, Billy Beane By Chris di Benedetti | Local News Matters | October 26, 2020 Not everyone is unhappy about the departure of the A's storied executive.
Lifestyle New regional park officially opens next to Bay Bridge Toll Plaza By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | October 23, 2020 John Sutter Regional Shoreline includes walking paths, a connection to the Bay Bridge trail, a public observation pier, and a former train maintenance building from the 1930s to host events.
Bay Area Red Flag warning issued for parts of Alameda County, including East Bay hills By Exedra Staff | October 21, 2020 The warning, in effect until Fri morning, prompted the possibility of a PG&E shutdown in rural areas of unincorporated Alameda County.
City UPDATE: Red Flag Warning extended until 8 a.m. Saturday By Exedra Staff | October 16, 2020 Gusty offshore winds and low humidity signal continued critical fire weather conditions for the East Bay.
Around Town Say it ain’t so: Favorite Piedmont Ave dining spots shut down for good By Exedra Staff | October 6, 2020 The closure of Dopo and Slicer highlight the struggles faced by local restaurants to stay in business during a pandemic.
Oakland Alameda County DA to reopen investigation into Oscar Grant shooting By Eli Walsh | Local News Matters | October 6, 2020 DA Nancy O'Malley assigned team of lawyers to look back into the circumstances that caused the Grant's death.
Around Town Oakland considers cannabis outlet on Lakeshore in former CVS By Damin Esper | October 6, 2020 Supporters, opponents testify at online hearing where public comment was split: many objected to a location frequented by families with children.