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Oakland Raiders: Breaking Down 5 Toughest, 5 Easiest Games on 2015 ScheduleBleacher ReportThe Oakland roster is much improved from last season. The Raiders were better (at least slightly) than their final 3-13 record indicated. Several of the teams on Oakland’s slate have established identities, which means there’s a reasonable expectation …Oakland Raiders: Win-Loss Predictions For […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Ggwbx4 via IFTTT

Bites: Shiba Ramen, KoJa Kitchen to Public MarketBerkeleysideOK FALLS NOT HAPPENING Back in November, we reported that San Francisco restaurateur Doug Washington would be opening up OK Falls, an Italian-American restaurant, in Uptown Oakland. Unfortunately, Washington has now scrapped those plans. …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Hycc2K via IFTTT

Oakland Eats: Hangover Brunches and Hairs of the Dog7×7Meet Bombay B’s Indian Bistro, a street food cafe-slash-wine bar, now open in Uptown Oakland. Dishes include Bay Area-laced takes on North Indian cuisine—think krispy kale pakoras and naan pizzas (available in the evenings only)—plus more traditional … …read more From:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://ift.tt/1HycdU8 via IFTTT

Oakland Raiders Donate $50000 to Biletnikoff’s Anti-Domestic Violence FundNBC Bay AreaThe Oakland Raiders donated $50,000 to a foundation honoring a former legend’s murdered daughter in the hopes of taking a stand against domestic violence. Cheers erupted as Raiders’ owner Mark Davis presented a check on Monday to Fred and Angela … …read more From:: Oakland […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GqG1za via IFTTT

Unlikely partners: Utah investing $53 million to export coal through Oakland portContra Costa TimesOver 320,000 square feet of warehouses have been demolished and crews continue to level and grade the grounds to prepare to build new warehouses on the old Oakland Army Base property as part of a new rail yard that may receive Utah […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GqG3Xy via IFTTT

Unlikely partners: Utah investing $53 million to export coal through Oakland portSan Jose Mercury NewsOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said she opposes the export of coal from Oakland. While on the City Council last May, she voted in favor of a resolution opposing the transportation of coal and crude oil through the city. “Obviously, we’re going […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1GqG3Hg via IFTTT

The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley this weekendBerkeleysidePUBLIC HEALTH BLOCK PARTY The city hopes to address “health inequities and improve outcomes” at its public health block party on Saturday, 10am-2pm near the entrance to the Frances Albrier Community Center, 2800 Park St. in South Berkeley.Berkeley block party April 25 will offer free […] from WordPress http://ift.tt/1Hycbvy via IFTTT