News in Oakland
Alameda Post
Published September 17SF Bay Ferry Seeking Feedback on Possible Schedule Changes
Proposed changes to SF Bay Ferry routes would include extra commuter-focused trips on the Harbor Bay and Alameda Seaplane routes, at the cost of removing Main Street Alameda stops from the Oakland & Alameda route on weekdays.
Richmondside
Published September 16Itani takes the helm at Delage, another matcha option comes to Berkeley, and more openings
Itani takes the helm at Delage, another matcha option comes to Berkeley, and more openings A running list of restaurants that have recently opened in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and beyond.
Alameda Post
Published September 16West Oakland BART Station to Lose Over Half of its Parking Spaces
If you thought parking at West Oakland BART was a hassle, wait until you try it now. Over half of the lot is being cleared for a new five-acre housing project despite the lot's spring 2026 parking count reporting occupancy of over 90%.
East Bay Express
Published September 15Oakland students fight sex trafficking with their voices
Dream Youth Clinic occupies a small, gray building in Oakland right off I-980. Colorful murals and a spattering of posters cover its interior, creating a space that welcomes youth affected by sex trafficking. “We try to make young people feel reflected in the posters,” says…
East Bay Express
Published September 15Frederick Noland draws Black history
Frederick Noland is the unofficial oracle of lesser-known stories about Black people in America, and especially in the Bay Area. As an Oakland-based visual storyteller, the New Yorker cartoonist and California College of the Arts adjunct professor creates graphic biographies,…
East Bay Express
Published September 15Broken Dreams delights with reinvention
When I sat down at The Temple Club a decade ago to interview Geoffrey Deetz, he and his wife, Quỳnh Như Nguyen, were a few years away from taking over Le Colonial in 2021. Pilloried in 2019 for its outdated culinary tropes and troubling interior décor, the restaurant closed for…
Alameda Post
Published September 15Port of Oakland Turning Basins Project Advances to Design Phase
Ken Der reports that the Oakland Inner and Outer Harbor Turning Basins Widening Projects are transitioning from the study phase into Preconstruction Engineering and Design. Construction could begin as soon as 2028.
Alameda Post
Published September 15Oakland Roots Fall 4-1 to Lexington SC
The visiting Lexington Soccer Club scored three goals in the second half to take the win 4-1 over the Oakland Roots on September 12. Peter Wilson scored his 12th goal of 2026—his 31st in a Roots kit— to tie Johnny Rodriguez as the club’s all-time leading scorer.
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14Port of Oakland, Army Corps Sign Historic Harbor Design Agreement
OAKLAND POST — Oakland Port Commission President Stephanie Dominguez Walton called the agreement a historic milestone that will support thousands of jobs. “Today marks a historic occasion for the Port as we sign the inaugural Design Agreement for the Turning Basin Widening…
Oakland Post (Post News Group)
Published September 14Democratic Clubs Interview Candidates for Oakland School Board
OAKLAND POST — For the first time, the interviews were jointly sponsored by the John George Democratic Club, Wellstone Democratic Renewal Club, Oakland East Bay Democratic Club, Black Women Organized for Political Action (BWOPA), Niagara Democratic Club, Block by Block Organizing…
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 14D.A. Ursula Jones Dickson: Terminix to Pay $3.15 Million Over Illegal Disposal of Pesticides, Customer Records
OAKLAND POST — District attorney investigators examining Terminix facilities throughout California between 2021 and 2024 found hundreds of pesticides and other hazardous-waste items that had allegedly been disposed of unlawfully, according to Jones Dickson’s office. The post D.A.…