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Gifts Grounded in Experience
Spend quality time with your friends and family with hiking plans, A's passes, concert tickets, and more.
by Azucena Rasilla | Nov 21, 2018
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Ditch Amazon. Choose Local Boutiques
Clothes, accessories, home décor, plants, and more gift ideas.
by Amy Burke | Nov 21, 2018
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Animal Friends for Little Ones
Choose fuzzy kangaroos, plush pups, and other toy creatures for your favorite kids this year.
by Sannidhi Shukla | Nov 21, 2018
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Never Bored with Board Games
As holiday gifts or rainy-day entertainment, board games are the best.
by Nick Wong | Nov 21, 2018
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Did Freemasons Secretly Build an 'Equinox Observatory' in Oakland's Skyline?
Or is an amateur historian just seeing things?
by Darwin BondGraham | Nov 21, 2018
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Green Holiday Getaways
Tired of all the smoke and the bone-dry landscape? Here are some lush getaway spots for the holidays.
by Robert Gammon | Nov 21, 2018
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Hoodslam Is Going Weekly
Oakland's rowdy fight club gears up for new shows in 2019.
by Nicole Gluckstern | Nov 21, 2018
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Half Stack Channels Cowboy Nostalgia Without Machismo
Oakland's Half Stack pairs steel guitar and twang with a Californian touch.
by Madeline Wells | Nov 21, 2018
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Oakland's Wormhole Wednesday Is Ending
The final weekly bass party will go down next month — but the music isn't going anywhere.
by Alison Van Houten | Nov 21, 2018
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Conservatives Target Malia Vella
After progressives won a sweeping victory in Alameda on Nov. 6, Island conservatives are now attempting to recall a city councilmember. But ALCO Dems are on her side.
by Steven Tavares | Nov 21, 2018
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Eritrean Food with Homestyle Vibes
Come to Shewhat Cafe & Restaurant for the breakfast (or lunch or dinner), stay for the traditional coffee ceremony.
by Katherine Hamilton | Nov 21, 2018
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Letters of the Week: Our Readers Chime in on Last Week's Issue
by East Bay Express readers | Nov 21, 2018
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