Broadway shuttle to extend hours, route in July
Article by Ruth Miller.
Last updated at Wed, 29 Jun at 12:27am.

The city of Oakland recently announced via Twitter that the popular Broadway Shuttle - "The B" - will extend its hours and route, beginning in early July.

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Ledisi inspires, rocks the house at Yoshi's weekend in Oakland (Review)
Article by Saumirah McWoodson.
Last updated at Fri, 11 Feb at 9:17am.

This past weekend, four-time Grammy Nominee Ledisi seduced sold-out crowds at Yoshi's Jazz Club with her authenticity, confidence, and stunning talent.

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Oct 28--Special Free Advanced Screening of For Colored Girls at Jack London Cinemas
Article by Niema Jordan.
Last updated at Fri, 29 Oct at 5:09am.

Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls hits theaters November 5, 2010 and has been of the most talked about films as of late.

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Annual scholarship gala honors Bay Area journalist, supports youth pursuing media careers
Article by Niema Jordan.
Last updated at Wed, 29 Sep at 7:25am.

Every year members of the Bay Area Black Journalist Association - BABJA - gather to present scholarship monies to young journalists.

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Yoshi's Oakland to host Mingus Amungus, Chinaka Hodge at fundraiser Sept. 16
Article by Niema Jordan.
Last updated at Mon, 13 Sep at 3:45am.

Looking for dinner, a great live show and a chance to give back to the community?

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Boating off the Docks of the Bay
Article by Patsy K. Eagan.
Last updated at Wed, 18 Aug at 12:42pm.

Have you brought a boat out on Bay waters this summer? Oakland may not be known for its boating sports but you can enjoy them all off the estuary. Sailing, kayaking and even rowing are fun summer activities that you can enjoy without breaking your bank.

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