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Families Across the U.S. Are Facing an ‘Affordability Crisis,’ Says United Way Bay Area

Families Across the U.S. Are Facing an ‘Affordability C...

Post News Group, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:33

United Way’s Real Cost Measure data reveals that 27% of Bay Area households – mo...

Desmond Gumbs — Visionary Founder, Mentor, and Builder of Opportunity

Desmond Gumbs — Visionary Founder, Mentor, and Builder ...

Post News Group, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:33

Gumbs’ coaching and leadership journey spans from Bishop O’Dowd High School, Oak...

Lu Lu’s House is Not Just Toying Around with the Community

Lu Lu’s House is Not Just Toying Around with the Community

Post News Group, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:33

Wilson and Lambert will be partnering with Mayor Barbara Lee on a toy giveaway o...

Oakland Council Expands Citywide Security Cameras Despite Major Opposition

Oakland Council Expands Citywide Security Cameras Despi...

Post News Group, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:33

In a 7-1 vote in favor of the contract, with only District 3 Councilmember Carro...

Bling It On: Holiday Lights Brighten Dark Nights All Around the Bay

Bling It On: Holiday Lights Brighten Dark Nights All Ar...

Post News Group, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:33

On the block where I grew up in the 1960s, it was an unwritten agreement among t...

#TeenTopics: Poetry and the Oakland Youth Poet Laureate

#TeenTopics: Poetry and the Oakland Youth Poet Laureate

Oakland Public Library, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:33

We are so excited to announce that applications for the 15th Oakland Youth Poet ...

An 'Immaculate' day to remember

An 'Immaculate' day to remember

Oakland Times, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Teresa VarleyToday is the anniversary of the Immaculate Reception, something Ste...

After school shooting, Skyline community explores new safety ideas

After school shooting, Skyline community explores new s...

The Oaklandside, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

After school shooting, Skyline community explores new safety ideas With Oakland...

Berkeley Food Pantry set to close after merger with Berkeley Food Network collapses

Berkeley Food Pantry set to close after merger with Ber...

The Oaklandside, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Berkeley Food Pantry set to close after merger with Berkeley Food Network collap...

International Boulevard’s makeover ended pedestrian deaths this year

International Boulevard’s makeover ended pedestrian dea...

The Oaklandside, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

International Boulevard’s makeover ended pedestrian deaths this year A new bus-...

Betty Reid Soskin, nation’s oldest park ranger, has died. She was 104

Betty Reid Soskin, nation’s oldest park ranger, has die...

The Oaklandside, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Betty Reid Soskin, nation’s oldest park ranger, has died. She was 104 Betty Rei...

Oakland’s Black Arts Movement and Business District wins coveted state designation

Oakland’s Black Arts Movement and Business District win...

The Oaklandside, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Oakland’s Black Arts Movement and Business District wins coveted state designati...

Flipcause files bankruptcy, owing $29 million to nonprofits across country

Flipcause files bankruptcy, owing $29 million to nonpro...

Oakland Voices, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Oakland-based Flipcause owes $29 million to more than 3,000 nonprofit organizati...

Oakland’s White Horse encourages pride, ‘fun with love’

Oakland’s White Horse encourages pride, ‘fun with love’

Oakland Voices, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

San Francisco may be more known for its LGBTQ+ history, Oakland is home to one o...

Suspension of disbelief: The newest Bay Bridge span is an architectural marvel

Suspension of disbelief: The newest Bay Bridge span is ...

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

The new eastern span of the Bay Bridge, which opened in 2013, is widest suspensi...

Oakland tower deal shows that East Bay office market weakness persists

Oakland tower deal shows that East Bay office market we...

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

An Oakland tower has been bought in a deal that shows values for East Bay office...

Man dies after being hit by train near Oakland BART station

Man dies after being hit by train near Oakland BART sta...

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Service was stopped on the Green Line, which runs between Daly City and Berryess...

Letters: Richmond mayor deserves praise for calling out brutality

Letters: Richmond mayor deserves praise for calling out...

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Also: Championing underdogs | Ability stifled | Deport undocumented. East Bay Ti...

Snapp Shots: Sad news at Oakland Zoo, good news at Children’s Fairyland

Snapp Shots: Sad news at Oakland Zoo, good news at Chil...

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

Zawadi the giraffe has died, but new goats Bowie and Stardust are fitting in nic...

Brazilian director exposes military dictatorship’s dark heart

Brazilian director exposes military dictatorship’s dark...

East Bay Express, Dec 23, 2025 - 09:32

The bodies of innocent citizens don’t stay buried, or submerged, for long in Kle...

Registration Open for Farmington Hills Citizens Police Academy

Registration Open for Farmington Hills Citizens Police ...

Oakland County Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

The program is free, but space in the Citizen Police Academy is limited. The pos...

Railroad Crossings in Holly and Wixom Approved for Repair Funds though MDOT

Railroad Crossings in Holly and Wixom Approved for Repa...

Oakland County Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

"Transportation safety is a high priority for MDOT, and these projects will prov...

Berkley Residents Invited to Review and Comment on Parks and Recreation Master Plan

Berkley Residents Invited to Review and Comment on Park...

Oakland County Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

The Berkley 5-Year Parks & Recreation Master Plan draft is available for review ...

Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: MiYork East Coast Kitchen in Commerce Township

Oakland Thrive Restaurant Quest: MiYork East Coast Kitc...

Oakland County Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

With support from Oakland Thrive, Oakland County Times Editor and Publisher Crys...

Troy Secures TAP Grant to Fund Mile-Long Path

Troy Secures TAP Grant to Fund Mile-Long Path

Oakland County Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has awarded $1,282,393 in...

WBD Board Slams Paramount Skydance Bid as 'Illusory' in Epic Merger Showdown

WBD Board Slams Paramount Skydance Bid as 'Illusory...

Oakland Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

WBD Board Slams Paramount Skydance Bid as 'Illusory' in Epic Merger Showdown

Reunion on the Gold Coast as Hannay lures outside back away from Cronulla News

Reunion on the Gold Coast as Hannay lures outside back ...

Oakland Times, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

Reunion on the Gold Coast as Hannay lures outside back away from Cronulla News

Photo gallery of M1 Unified vs. Stoney Creek in hockey actiion

Photo gallery of M1 Unified vs. Stoney Creek in hockey ...

The Oakland Press, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

A hat trick by Kellen Keighron propelled Stoney Creek to a 7-4 victory over M1 U...

Kellen Keighron scores hat trick in Stoney Creek’s triumph over M1 Griffins

Kellen Keighron scores hat trick in Stoney Creek’s triu...

The Oakland Press, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

The Stoney Creek Cougars jumped out early and never looked back, knocking off th...

OAK is turning up the fun for busy December holidays

OAK is turning up the fun for busy December holidays

Port of Oakland, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

The airport is spreading cheer during the December holidays with festive termina...

The Good Hop calls it quits after 11 years in Oakland

The Good Hop calls it quits after 11 years in Oakland

The Oaklandside, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

The Good Hop calls it quits after 11 years in Oakland After a change in owners...

Free Sunday parking in Oakland is going away

Free Sunday parking in Oakland is going away

The Oaklandside, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

Free Sunday parking in Oakland is going away Meters will charge from noon to 6 ...

Barbara Lee is still fighting in court to hold Donald Trump accountable for Jan. 6

Barbara Lee is still fighting in court to hold Donald T...

The Oaklandside, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

Barbara Lee is still fighting in court to hold Donald Trump accountable for Jan....

They’re losing health care, even in the Bay Area. Now trans youth and their families are getting organized

They’re losing health care, even in the Bay Area. Now t...

The Oaklandside, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

They’re losing health care, even in the Bay Area. Now trans youth and their fami...

The Ken Houston middle finger seen ‘round the world

The Ken Houston middle finger seen ‘round the world

The Oaklandside, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

The Ken Houston middle finger seen ‘round the world An Oakland councilmember’s ...

Momo Chang awarded for Oakland Chinatown reporting

Momo Chang awarded for Oakland Chinatown reporting

Oakland Voices, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:36

A collaboration between Oakland Voices and The Oaklandside receives an award fro...

Flipcause appeals California attorney general order

Flipcause appeals California attorney general order

Oakland Voices, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:35

Oakland-based company claims it only processes payments. The post Flipcause app...

One dead, one wounded in Oakland shooting

One dead, one wounded in Oakland shooting

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:35

A motive has not been released yet in an Oakland shooting Friday morning that le...

Doctor avoids jail for child pornography, but likely faces deportation

Doctor avoids jail for child pornography, but likely fa...

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:35

The defendant was stopped by HSI on his way to Thailand, and later admitted to p...

Letters: Rash of shootings reflect a lack of standards

Letters: Rash of shootings reflect a lack of standards

Oakland – The Mercury News, Dec 20, 2025 - 04:35

East Bay Times reader letters to the editor for Dec. 21, 2025.

Cabrini remains perfect on season with win over WOLL in key CHSL boys hoops showdown

Cabrini remains perfect on season with win over WOLL in...

The Oakland Press, Dec 19, 2025 - 00:33

A big second half helped the Monarchs down the Lakers and earn their seventh str...

Photo gallery of Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes vs Allen Park Cabrini in a CHSL boys hoops matchup

Photo gallery of Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes vs All...

The Oakland Press, Dec 19, 2025 - 00:33

The Lakers and Monarchs held their first of two much-anticipated conference matc...

Photo gallery of Rochester vs. Troy in an OAA girls hoops crossover

Photo gallery of Rochester vs. Troy in an OAA girls hoo...

The Oakland Press, Dec 19, 2025 - 00:33

The Rochester Falcons defeated the Troy Colts 49-25 in the OAA Red/Blue crossove...

Prep Roundup: Da’ron Mason’s big night helps Bloomfield Hills remain unbeaten

Prep Roundup: Da’ron Mason’s big night helps Bloomfield...

The Oakland Press, Dec 19, 2025 - 00:33

Senior Da'ron Mason's huge outing helped lead Bloomfield Hills to a 75-49 win Th...

Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis lead Mavericks past Pistons, 116-114 in overtime

Cooper Flagg and Anthony Davis lead Mavericks past Pist...

The Oakland Press, Dec 19, 2025 - 00:33

Cooper Flagg had 23 points and 10 rebounds, Anthony Davis added 15 points and th...

In the face of steep budget cuts, negotiations stall between Oakland Unified and teachers union

In the face of steep budget cuts, negotiations stall be...

The Oaklandside, Dec 18, 2025 - 20:35

In the face of steep budget cuts, negotiations stall between Oakland Unified and...