Oakland Roots and Soul Finalize Historic Coliseum Interim Lease and Youth Soccer Community Fund
USL soccer clubs secure 2027 home matches at the Coliseum complex while establishing grassroots athletic clinics for Oakland and…
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Community
East Bay Regional Park District Commits $3.2M to Trail and Culvert Stabilization Across Lamorinda
Major geotechnical reinforcements and drainage restorations will safeguard popular trails in Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda ahead of…
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Contra Costa Communities Secure $65M From Refinery Settlement to Expand Air Quality Defense
Richmond, Martinez, and shoreline neighborhoods will deploy fenceline monitoring sensors and residential filtration systems under…
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Oakland Roots Draw 0-0 in Coliseum Finale Before Electric Crowd of 12,000 Supporters
Historic final match at the legendary East Bay stadium preserves crucial USL Championship playoff positioning as club prepares future…
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Lions Clubs Host 'Visions in Harmony' Benefit Concert at El Campanil Theatre
Proceeds from the Oct. 3 performance by Crosstown 5 in Antioch support vision resources and independent living services across Contra…
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Civic life
Berkeley City Council Advances Feasibility Blueprint for Regional East Bay Public Bank Under Measure Z
Elected officials review governance framework and capitalization milestones designed to divest municipal revenue from commercial…
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Schools
UC Berkeley Resolves Middle Class Scholarship Delays and Resets Fall Student Account Balances
Campus financial aid office recalculates disbursements for eligible undergraduates following state portal synchronization glitch and…
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