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Left Bank Brasserie leaves Jack London Square, Cheese Steak Shop ...
Dec 5, 2024 · Thank you to the alert Berkeleyside reader who let us know that the Cheese Steak Shop has permanently closed its Berkeley location on the corner of Shattuck and University Avenue. The fast-casual chain, which still operates East Bay locations in Oakland and Alameda, specializes in Philly-style ...
Ashley McBride, Author at The Oaklandside
Ashley McBride writes about education equity for The Oaklandside. Her work covers Oakland’s public district and charter schools. Before joining The Oaklandside in 2020, Ashley was a reporter for the San Antonio Express-News and the San Francisco Chronicle as a Hearst Journalism Fellow, and has held positions at the Poynter Institute and the Palm Beach Post.
Election 2024: Meet the candidates running for Oakland City …
Oct 8, 2024 · The District 7 city councilmember represents a varied population that lives in the hills, the flatlands, and close to the shorelines enveloping the Oakland airport.
Tenant group Causa Justa closing in Oakland and San Francisco
Dec 6, 2024 · Causa Justa/Just Cause, a fixture in the Bay Area tenants rights movement over the past two decades, is shutting its doors at the end of December. But the pandemic issued a blow to the group’s on-the-ground work, and in recent years it’s been difficult to hire and retain staff and maintain ...
Remembering Michael Falk, Oakland organizer, builder, and friend …
Oct 10, 2024 · After his retirement in 2008, a new and lasting chapter in his community involvement opened when he began volunteering with Friends of Peralta Hacienda Historical Park, which leases the grounds and buildings from the city government, runs all the park activities and serves as steward of the land.
2 Walgreens in East Oakland will close in January
Dec 2, 2024 · Last June, Walgreens announced it would be closing “unprofitable locations” as a costing-saving measure for the struggling company. A Walgreens corporate spokesperson confirmed to the Oaklandside today that its stores located at 3434 High Street and 5809 Foothill Boulevard are on the closure list.
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Oakland election results: All Alameda County ballots counted
Nov 6, 2024 · Wednesday, Nov. 21 at 9:30 a.m.: The Alameda County registrar published another ballot count update Wednesday afternoon. According to the Secretary of State, all county-wide votes have been counted now and only about 4,800 are left to cure, a process by which election officials will help voters fix their ballot if they made a mistake.The slow ballot count during the first 40 hours had been ...
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