It’s Murmurama time! Attend free benefit for Oakland's Art Murmur
Article by Justin Gilmore.
Last updated at Sat, 19 May at 1:24pm.

If you’re looking for another reason to skip the San Francisco Fine Art Fair, there’s no reason to worry.

Clear your calendar this Saturday, May 19, for Murmurama - a free benefit for Oakland’s Art Murmur, which is sure to show off some serious local talent.

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The OakTech Wire: May 15
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Tue, 15 May at 7:44am.

The biggest news in OakTech is the continuing surge in commercial real estate - and residential rentals - in San Francisco.

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OAKTECH: May East Bay Tech Events to note
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Mon, 14 May at 5:01pm.

So what's happening out there? Bet there's alot you know about already--and some you don't.

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Participate in Oakland's 19th Bike to Work Day - TODAY, MAY 10
Article by Ruth Miller.
Last updated at Thu, 10 May at 7:07am.

Did you know that Oakland has the eighth largest Bike to Work Day in the United States?

Or that Oakland ranks seventh in the U.S. for women that bike?

Or that Oakland has the sixth highest rate of bike riding?

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Benefit for new Oakland hackspace meets funding goals with Friday night event
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Tue, 8 May at 10:52am.

A year ago, people had to BART over to the city for Noisebridge or drive out to "rural" Emeryville to Ace Monster Toys if they wanted a hackspace.

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Downtown Oakland: Food trucks offer daytime feasting under new city law
Article by Oakland Local edi....
Last updated at Tue, 8 May at 8:00am.

The bill passed by city council last year to allow "food pods," gatherings of food trucks at a single location, is finally being put to use.

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Welcome to OakTech: Covering tech innovation, start-ups, hackers and more in Oakland
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Mon, 7 May at 7:42am.

Welcome to the launch of OakTech - Oakland Local's one-to-two times a week technology column. 

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Pandora Media CEO Joe Kennedy: 'We're committed to Oakland'
Article by Susan Mernit.
Last updated at Mon, 7 May at 12:22am.

When people talk about tech start-ups in Oakland, one of the first that comes up is always Pandora Media.

Pandora is a longtime Oakland booster and supporter, and its main offices - headquartered in downtown Oakland - now house almost 500 people, many of whom also live in Oakland.

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