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  1. Tammerlin Drummond: East Oakland Boxing Association on the ropesRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

    There are not a lot of free safe places for kids in East Oakland to go after school lets out.

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  2. Doctor still has passion for medicine at 91Read the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

    Dr. Dan Martin, 91, of San Leandro, right, is greeted by Carl Schoenweiler, 92, of San Leandro, before speaking at a Sons in Retirement monthly meeting at Francesco's restaurant in Oakland, Calif.

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  3. New survey about Californians end-of-life wishesRead the original story

    25 min ago | Inside Bay Area

    ... like to spend their final days -- and the place and way that they do," said Mark D. Smith, president and CEO of the Oakland-based California HealthCare Foundation, which commissioned the survey. Its findings echo the passionate voices of Bay Area ...

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  4. The real stuffRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Inside Bay Area

    ... extremely dry this winter. So far this season, San Jose has received 2.64 inches of rainfall, 27 percent of normal. Oakland has received 5.56 inches, or 42 percent of normal, which is calculated on a 30-year average. At this time last year, the Bay ...

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  5. New survey about Californians' end-of-life wishesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | San Jose Mercury News

    ... like to spend their final days -- and the place and way that they do," said Mark D. Smith, president and CEO of the Oakland-based California HealthCare Foundation, which commissioned the survey. Its findings echo the passionate voices of Bay Area ...

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  6. Occupy arrestee was charged in 2010 protestRead the original story

    1 hr ago | SFGate

    An Occupy protester arrested for allegedly kicking an Oakland police sergeant over the weekend was arrested in 2010 in connection with a demonstration over the fatal shooting of Oscar Grant by a BART police officer.

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  7. Ammunition Found in Shooting Suspect's Linda Avenue ApartmentRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Patch.com

    ... records and to Piedmont City Clerk John Tulloch, Bagwell's building lies a few dozen feet beyond the Piedmont/Oakland city limits, which stretch along the north side of Kingston Avenue -- definitely in Oakland. The U.s. Postal Service, though, gives ...

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  8. the American Reporter Music ReportRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | American Reporter

    Dave Alvin & the Guilty Men. Out in California. Oakland, Calif.: HighTone Records.

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  9. On Native GroundWE are All Scott OlsenRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | American Reporter

    ... Park encampment in New York City was narrowly avoided after Mayor Michael Bloomberg backed down. But then there was Oakland, Calif., and the sight of a 24-year-old war veteran, a Marine with two combat tours in Iraq, getting his skull fractured by a ...

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  10. With holiday ahead, Sierra ski resorts celebrating real snowRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Mercury-Register

    ... extremely dry this winter. So far this season, San Jose has received 2.64 inches of rainfall, 27 percent of normal. Oakland has received 5.56 inches, or 42 percent of normal, which is calculated on a 30-year average. At this time last year, the Bay ...

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  11. Oakland rapper, two others arrested near nightclub in San Francisco's Richmond DistrictRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

    An Oakland rapper and two other people were arrested on suspicion of various offenses near a nightclub in San Francisco's Richmond District where the rapper was performing Sunday night, police said.

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  12. A Cesped-y Rebuild?Read the original story

    6 hrs ago | Athletics Nation

    News that the A's have signed Yoenis Cespedes to a 4 year, $36M deal has Oakland fans legitimately excited.

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  13. Oakland A's sign Cuban outfielder Yoenis CespedesRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

    ... in the first round in 1995, but he never lived up to expectations, going 15-24 with a 4.85 ERA over six seasons with Oakland and Tampa Bay. One major league scout, who requested anonymity, said the news of the A's getting Cespedes "came out of ...

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  14. Three arrested outside show at SF's Rockit RoomRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | SFGate

    Police arrested three men at a rap concert - including an Oakland rapper and his promoter - last weekend outsie a club in San Francisco's Inner Richmond District, police said.

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  15. Tammerlin Drummond: East Oakland Boxing Association on the ropesRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Contra Costa Times

    There are not a lot of free safe places for kids in East Oakland to go after school lets out.

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  16. Civil rights hero finds new fans in Stockton studentsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | RecordNET

    ... Maybe it's because Hollis spent more than 30 years as an educator, most of it as a physical education teacher in Oakland, that letters of thanks from middle school-age children struck a deep chord. Noah Bright told her, "Because of you I am able to ...

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  17. Panama project should boost U.S. shipping's fortunesRead the original story w/Photo

    10 hrs ago | The Washington Post

    ... as commerce increased, particularly to and from China. U.S. ports on the West Coast - at Long Beach, Los Angeles and Oakland, Calif. - could take the larger ships. They already handle almost twice as many containers as all the ports on the East ...

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  18. Top Stories - Week of Feb. 6-13Read the original story w/Photo

    11 hrs ago | Oakland Local

    What was everyone else reading at OL this week? Anything you missed? Here's the list of this week's most-read stories; start the week by catching up if you're so inclined: Oakland's Jack in the Box now offers Bacon Milkshakes: would you drink one? 'Stand for Oakland' community event called for downtown - Monday, Feb.

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  19. Once the center of civic life, former Oakland Auditorium now vacant with future still uncertainRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | SFGate

    The Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center, formerly the Oakland Civic Auditorium, has been empty since closing in 2006.

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  20. Soundiron Lakeside Pipe OrganRead the original story

    Yesterday | KVR News

    ... church pipe organ library for Kontakt. The library was recorded at the Lakeside Temple of Practical Christianity (Oakland, CA), with master organist Don Sears. We captured it a variety of different stop settings and combinations, allowing you to ...

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