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Eater SFThe Oakland International Airport has announced plans for a whopping 17 new food and drink spaces within its terminals — and just about all of them hail from the East Bay city. Among the future tenants are Brown Sugar Kitchen Counter, a branch of … …read more Source:: Oakland CA News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/17-new-restaurants-are-heading-to-oakland-airport-eater-sf/ via IFTTT

The Mercury NewsOakland Mayor Libby Schaaf said in a statement. Schaaf said, “I look forward to welcoming President Obama and young people from around the country to Oakland and making the first-ever MBK Rising! event a great success.” San Francisco Mayor London … …read more Source:: Libby Schaaf Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/former-president-barack-obama-to-visit-oakland-in-february-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

Transport Topics Online“Cool Port is a game changer for global trade and the local economy,” said Jason Dreisbach, president of Dreisbach Enterprises, a warehouse and logistics services provider based in Oakland, Calif. “We’ll more efficiently connect U.S. producers to Asian … …read more Source:: Port of Oakland News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/lineage-logistics-dreisbach-open-cool-port-food-warehouse-at-port-of-oakland-transport-topics-online/ via IFTTT

Patch.com0. Murder On Video; Rocket Fire: Berkeley, East Bay Police Log. EAST BAY, CA – The following is a week’s collection of police, court and fire stories from around the East Bay. Replica Gun Found During Pleasanton Traffic Stop, Cops Say. Police said they … …read more Source:: Berkeley Ca. News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/murder-on-video-rocket-fire-berkeley-east-bay-police-log-patch-com/ via IFTTT

San Francisco ChronicleLegendary East Bay pop-up Chef Smelly’s Creole and Soul Food is starting a new chapter — in North Oakland. After being forced out of its downtown home on 14th Street in October, chef Edward Wooley’s operation has found permanent residency in the … and more …read more Source:: East Oakland News By Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/chef-smelly-pop-up-finds-permanent-home-at-oaklands-very-own-tavern-and-eatery-san-francisco-chronicle/ via IFTTT

Stacey Abrams Georgia Gubernatorial Concession Speech; 27,000 Votes Remain Uncounted - Video Stacey Abrams Georgia Gubernatorial Concession Speech; 27,000 Votes Remain Uncounted Democrat Stacey Abrams conceded the Georgia Gubernatorial Race to former Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp just about 35 mintutes ago in Atlanta. Abrams gave a non-concession concession speech vowing to not rest until the rights of disenfranchised voters were upheld. Indeed, because even though Abrams gave that speech, there are still approximately 27,000 Georgia provisional ballots that have not been counted. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg ordered 27,000 Georgia provisional ballots to be counted on Monday of this week. Abrams only needed just over 14,000 votes to throw the election into runoff status. Abrams speech does not halt the judges' order. Presumably, the count will continue as per Judge Totenberg's order. Meanwhile, Stacey Abrams promis

Stacey Abrams Georgia Gubernatorial Concession Speech; 27,000 Votes Remain Uncounted - Video Stacey Abrams Georgia Gubernatorial Concession Speech; 27,000 Votes Remain Uncounted Democrat Stacey Abrams conceded the Georgia Gubernatorial Race to former Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp just about 35 mintutes ago in Atlanta. Abrams gave a non-concession concession speech vowing to not rest until the rights of disenfranchised voters were upheld. Indeed, because even though Abrams gave that speech, there are still approximately 27,000 Georgia provisional ballots that have not been counted. According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, U.S. District Judge Amy Totenberg ordered 27,000 Georgia provisional ballots to be counted on Monday of this week. Abrams only needed just over 14,000 votes to throw the election into runoff status. Abrams speech does not halt the judges' order. Presumably, the count will continue as per Judge Totenberg's order. Meanwhile, Stacey Abrams promis

Mail TribuneA mocha-hued ball of fur with a beautiful white, fluffy chest, Hope is a pit bull that Parrett rescued from a shelter in Oakland, California. About 8 years old, she spent the first seven years of her life in an 8-by-8-foot box without human or other … …read more Source:: Oakland California News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/trainer-jp-parrett-dr-phil-meets-cesar-millan-mail-tribune/ via IFTTT

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The Mercury NewsBenchmark: Starting next week, this Old Town Oakland restaurant will be roasting half-crabs in the wood oven and serving with potatoes, aioli and lemon. A crab-and-pasta dish will be added to the menu also. 499 Ninth St. at Washington St., Oakland … and more …read more Source:: Oakland Restaurants News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/dungeness-crab-2018-where-to-buy-eat-in-the-bay-area-the-mercury-news/ via IFTTT

ForbesThis past Sunday, I sat down to watch a little bit of the Oakland Raiders game. I’ll be honest—I wasn’t planning on watching the game; it was what was on when I flipped the television on. After all, not even Oakland Raiders fans want to watch the …Silver Mining 11/16: Poor air conditions force Raiders […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/fired-up-or-phoning-it-in-lessons-from-the-oakland-raiders-debacle-forbes/ via IFTTT

AthlonSports.comBelieve it or not, the Big Game is upon us and California enters its annual meeting vs. Stanford with plenty of momentum . As I predicted last week, the Golden Bears ended their 15-year losing streak to USC with a dramatic, 15-14 victory. To say that …Cal hoping to end 8-year skid against Stanford in […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/stanford-cardinal-vs-california-golden-bears-prediction-and-preview-athlonsports-com/ via IFTTT

Def PenThis past season the Oakland Athletics boasted an incredible record, their young talent performed very well, the American League Manager of the Year was at the helm and they were also the team with the lowest payroll coming into the 2018 season. …read more Source:: Oakland Athletics News By Google News from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/were-the-oakland-athletics-the-most-slept-on-mlb-team-of-2018-def-pen/ via IFTTT

Kaiser Permanente Helps Oakland International Airport Passengers Reduce Stress and Maintain Good Mental HealthBenzinga“Our work with the Port of Oakland is a natural extension of our mission to improve the health of the communities we serve,” said Janet Liang, president, Kaiser Permanente Northern California. “We understand people have an opportunity to experience … and more […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/kaiser-permanente-helps-oakland-international-airport-passengers-reduce-stress-and-maintain-good-mental-health-benzinga/ via IFTTT

Washington PostSeveral colleges in California’s Bay Area are closed as smoke from the massive Camp Fire has made air quality unhealthy. The University of California at Berkeley canceled classes and shut down all but essential operations through Friday, Chancellor …New satellite view of Camp Fire as it burned through ParadiseUC BerkeleyHow California Cities Can Tackle […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/camp-fire-smoke-closes-uc-berkeley-and-other-bay-area-colleges-washington-post/ via IFTTT

CityLabSusan Wengraf is a council member in the City of Berkeley, representing a district that makes up the northern hills of the city. In 1991, the Tunnel Fire roared through the Oakland hills nearby, fueled by highly flammable eucalyptus trees. It killed 25 … and more …read more Source:: Oakland City Council News From Google […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/how-california-cities-can-tackle-wildfire-prevention-citylab/ via IFTTT

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Officer (press release) (blog)The officer had never before performed CPR on a real baby, he said, but Palomo added “there is no ‘typical’ (patrol day) for Oakland. It’s always different.” Both the boy and mother were in good condition Wednesday and recovering at the hospital … and more …read more Source:: Oakland California News By […] from WordPress http://zennie62blog.com/2018/11/16/video-california-police-officer-saves-newborn-babys-life-officer-press-release-blog/ via IFTTT