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Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14Nuna Phillips-McKee Celebrates 100 Years: ‘A Century of Faith, Family and God’s Amazing Grace!’
OAKLAND POST — Nuna’s life has been one of Christian service. A longtime member of Wings of Love Maranatha Ministries, now Incredible Church, she serves as director of Community Services and is actively involved in the church’s Food Ministries. The post Nuna Phillips-McKee…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14NBA All-Star Damian Lillard Returns Home for 15th Annual Backpack Giveaway
OAKLAND POST — “I know what it is to grow up here and be here in Oakland,” shared Lillard. “I do feel like it’s my responsibility to be present and supportive and be a resource and be an example for the kids and right now as somebody from Oakland that’s well positioned, with a…
Alameda Post
Published September 12Milo is Just Plain Fun!
"At just over a year old, Milo is still young enough to approach life with the enthusiasm of a kid discovering everything for the first time. This sweet Black Mouth Cur mix loves to play, loves his people, and has a goofy personality that is hard not to smile at."
City of Dublin
Published September 01Help Keep Dublin’s Creeks Clean on Creek Cleanup Day
The City of Dublin is partnering with Living Arroyos to host Creek Cleanup Day on Saturday, September 19, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. This local cleanup coincides with California Coastal Cleanup Day, California’s largest annual volunteer event.
Oakland Voices
Published August 31Opinion: Dolly Parton’s Gift to California’s Children: A Legacy Delivered One Book at a Time
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has delivered millions of books in California.
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 31Longtime BWOPA Member Brendalyn Goodall Appointed to California Workforce Development Board
Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed longtime Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA) member Brendalynn Goodall to the California Workforce Development Board. Goodall, an Oakland resident with decades of experience in public service, has held leadership positions focused on…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 30Youth-Led Black August Event Brings Past to Present at East Oakland Boxing Association
The mission of Youth Alive! Is to “break the cycle of violence, heal trauma, and uplift a thriving community of leaders, to save lives in Oakland and beyond” by serving “as mentors, youth leaders, counselors, case managers, intervention specialists and violence interrupters,”…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 30Youth-Led Black August Event Brings Past to Present at East Oakland Boxing Association
The mission of Youth Alive! Is to “break the cycle of violence, heal trauma, and uplift a thriving community of leaders, to save lives in Oakland and beyond” by serving “as mentors, youth leaders, counselors, case managers, intervention specialists and violence interrupters,”…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 30‘Eyes on Cuba’: A Conversation About Humanitarian Conditions Facing Cuba in Midst of Crippling U.S. Blockade
Cuba has long held a unique place in conversations about race, revolution and international Black solidarity. Its history has intersected with African liberation movements, anti-colonial struggles and debates about social equality throughout the Americas. The post ‘Eyes on Cuba’:…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 30Arnold Perkins: At 85, a Life of Service, Faith and Giving Back
Perkins believes that health is not simply physical. It is emotional, mental, and spiritual. And for much of his life, he says, his faith and philosophy of service have kept him vibrant, happy and connected to the world around him. The post Arnold Perkins: At 85, a Life of…
City of Dublin
Published August 26Celebrate National Senior Center Month at the Dublin Senior Center
September is National Senior Center Month, and the Dublin Senior Center is pleased to celebrate throughout the month with a variety of special events and activities.
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published August 25Spruce Street Baptist Church to Posthumously Honor Renowned Gospel Artist Sir J. Robert Bradley “Mister Baptist”
TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — The Spruce Street Baptist Church Music Department will host “Songspiration,” a worship service on Sunday, September 13, at 11 a.m. The event, held during Gospel Music Heritage Month, will posthumously honor renowned gospel artist Sir J. Robert Bradley. The…