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December 2005



Smorgasbord
Small plates are on the menu along with affordable wines by the bottle and the glass and several beers on tap at Marc 49 Wine Bar in the Temescal. Grab a spot on one of the leather couches in the bar area or go exploring.
Dining Out
Nearly 75 years ago, Oakland became the fountainhead of faux-Polynesian dining when Victor Jules Bergeron Jr. parlayed his first Trader Vic’s restaurant into an international chain.
Second Helpings
Japanese cuisine became part of my regular diet when I moved to the Bay Area. These days, if you were to go to Durban, South Africa, where I grew up, you can eat sushi and sashimi until it comes out of your ears. But this is a recent trend dating back just six years or so.
2008.04.22 Blue Candle Open Mic
(Tuesdays) Local poets, comics and spoken-word artists hold forth at this open mic hosted by President L. Davis. Get there before 9 p.m. to order...
2008.07.31 Bay Area Music Industry Exclusive with Netta Brielle
THURSDAY JULY 31, 2008 @ 9PM JOIN EMP MARKETING & BAY AREA BREEDZ ENT. For A Special Preformance by Netta Brielle MUSIC BY RESIDENT DJ RUM (OF...
2009.01.07 Mouth Off
(Wednesdays) The hottest open mic in the East Bay is hosted by Prentice Powell and Hotwater Cornbread Productions and features DJ dancing after the...
Real Estate
The latest hot home properties in the Oakland Area!
Retail
Your Shopping Guide to the Oakland Area!
 
December 2005, Volume 2, Number 7

The Art of Living , Alice Kaufman
The outside of this Oakland home doesn't fully reveal the beauty and unique aspects of its interior.
Where to Get an Earful in Oakland, Katy St. Clair
Three clubs in Oakland have made names for themselves as lively forums for eating, drinking, and hearing great music.
  December DEPARTMENTS

Polls
Community Blog
Snapshots
Best Of

How do you think the 48th Mayor of Oakland is doing since being sworn in Jan. 1, 2007? Is Ron Dellums living up to his promise to make Oakland a "model city?"

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The Phenomenauts

The Phenomenauts are West Oakland's favorite travelers from the future and they have been hard at work at the Command Center recently, releasing a new album early this year entitled For All Mankind. Check out this track from these local Galaga fanatics.
Track: "Man Alone."



» Local Sounds Archive

Weekend Fun
June 20, 2008

Here are some fun weekend events, preceded by two news items.• Oakland City Attorney John Russo announced yesterday that the California Department of Food and Agriculture will halt its plan to... more »


View pics from:
17th Annual Rubber Ducky Derby
8th Annual Fire Arts Festival
Scottish Highland Games
African-American Excellence in Business Awards & Scholarship Gala
Joe Morgan Celebrity Golf Invitational
The Urban Wine Experience
Oakland Today, Oakland Tomorrow
A Taste of California
Out of This World
 

 

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