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This weekend in the YaY! Area through Sunday, September 21

Miz Chris
September 17, 2014
Arts & Culture
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Nom, nom!  It's a foodie weekend here in the Bay Area.  Cuisine Noir is celebrating its 5th year anniversary at the Cartoon Museum and the Eat Real...

This Weekend in the YaY! Area thru August 31st

Miz Chris
August 27, 2014
Arts & Culture
Happy Pride!!!!!!!  What? What!  You might be thinking didn't we just do this?  Well yes about two months ago we celebrated San Francisco Pride...

Oakland Drops Beats’ after party: An underground feel above the streets

Katie Schwarz
August 21, 2014
Arts & Culture
The feeling of Babeland Gallery and Venue on this night, Saturday the 16th of August, is more like a house party than a traditional gig. Upstairs,...

How does music affect the dining experience?

Oakland Local Editorial Team
August 19, 2014
Arts & Culture, Food
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By Christina Mitchell. Cross-posted from East Bay Dish. With music mentioned in a couple posts this week, I started thinking about how it affects...

11 Bay Area music festivals to keep you grooving into fall

Katie Schwarz
August 15, 2014
Arts & Culture, Food, Identity
Outside Lands is over and the days are getting shorter. It might seem like the Bay Area music festival season is dwindling down. Not so. There are...

Oakland Drops Beats

Eric James Anderson
August 8, 2014
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So much music in Oakland. We are blessed with cultural abundance. This kind of wealth does more than trickle down; it breaks the levees and floods...

National Night Out: Downtown Oakland’s block party and bar crawl

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August 5, 2014
Arts & Culture, Food
On Tuesday, August 5, thousands of Bay Area residents will flock to Downtown Oakland’s many bars, restaurants, shops and nightclubs for...

Oakland’s “Stop the War on Children” protest calls for peace

lailavinson
August 4, 2014
Justice, News, Video
What do an activist Rabbi, a Quaker organization, and a revolutionary feminist have in common? Answer: A passion for social justice and solidarity...

This Weekend in the YaY! Area thru Aug 3

Miz Chris
July 30, 2014
Arts & Culture
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I rarely, if ever, write about an event or interview a celeb/performer/artist that is not happening or performing during the upcoming weekend.  But...

Free Juice pops up in downtown Oakland

Laura McCamy
July 29, 2014
Development, Food
2 Comments
In a tiny but shiny retail space at 352 17th Street, near Harrison in downtown Oakland, a fresh face has popped up. Working with Popuphood, which is...
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