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Coming Soon! Rockridge Patch to Get a New Design
In a few days, Rockridge Patch will have a brand new look and a whole new way to connect.
In a few days, Rockridge Patch will have a brand new look and a whole new way to connect.
On the May 14 agenda of the Oakland City Council's Community and Economic Development Committee is a contract to compare building a streetcar system along Broadway with extending the current Broadway Shuttle.
The real estate website Movoto named Oakland as the nation's most exciting urban area. San FRancisco placed third.
Yes, the Greater Rockridge Neighborhood Crime Prevention Council will meet at its usual time this month — the second Thursday of the month, May 9, 7-8 p.m.
The three-story Morse House on Margarido Drive was built for only $20,000 in 1936.
The 7 p.m. meeting at the North Oakland Senior Center will focus on recent crimes near Children's Hospital and other parts of North Oakland along or west of Shattuck Avenue.
Learn about plans for upgraded wireless service in the Oakland hills at this meeting Sunday afternoon.
Oakland police seized raw and packaged heroin along with illegal assault weapons.
Do you know where to find this piece of wood with this inscription?
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Oakland, which ranks high nationally in both bicycling safety and the number of biking commuters, is hindered by inadequate funds for making streets more bike-friendly but nevertheless has some improvements in the works.
"Very few of the items we list in this plan can be initiated easily and painlessly," said compiance director Thomas Frazier.
However, monitor Robert Warshaw said the city of Oakland and its Police Department have "stifled and sidetracked" the court's reform efforts "for far too long."
Oakland City Attorney Barbara Parker, Assemblymember Rob Bonta and Stanford law professor John J. Donohue III will speak at the 7 p.m. event at holy Names University.
Oakland Police Department incident reports for April 15-21 also included two vehicle thefts and multiple cases of vandalism.
The shooting occurred near where Donitra Henderson, an Oakland Tech graduate lving in San Leandro, was killed two days before.
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First up as the Public Works Agency's annual fix-it ritual begins this week: Claremont Avenue between Clifton and Hudson streets.
Anyone seeing the vehicle used in the attempts is asked to notify the Oakland Police Department immediately.
The triple shooting occurred near where Donitra Henderson was shot and killed Wednesday evening.