The Bay Area is getting its first-ever modern Afghan restaurant
The Bay Area is home to many restaurants with modernized takes on traditional cuisines — Thai, Indian, Korean — but not yet Afghan food. An ambitious new restaurant hopes to be the first.  Jaji, from ...
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Simba defender Che Malone: ‘We can’t afford mistakes against Yanga'
SIMBA Sports Club defender Che Malone Fondoh has expressed both confidence and caution ahead of the highly anticipated NBC Premier League clash against arch-rivals Young Africans Sports Club (Yanga).
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Woman recovering from brutal, unprovoked attack in Oakland
OAKLAND, Calif. - What should have been a quick walk home turned into a violent attack for an Oakland woman early Saturday morning. Amanda Raye, who declined to share her last name for safety ...
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Diablo Dish: Parche Team Plots New Oakland Project
Rose Garden Uptown is now serving Laotian and Thai fare in the former Belly space in Uptown Oakland. Hella Sushi debuted inside Market and Main in downtown Martinez. And Dragon’s Pond is now Dragon’s ...
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Leon enters PAR; Signal No. 1 may be raised by Sunday
MANILA, Philippines — Tropical Storm Leon (international name: Kong-rey) entered the Philippine area of responsibility on Saturday evening, the state weather bureau said. In its 11 p.m. bulletin ...
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Kristine intensifies into typhoon outside PAR
Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name: Trami) has intensified into a typhoon outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility, the state weather bureau PAGASA said Saturday afternoon. At ...
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Candidate for judge wanted opponent’s campaign ads and signs yanked: What happened
Winning that other seat is the oddball quest of Oakland County Probate Judge Daniel A. O’Brien, as he seeks to skirt the state’s age limit for judges and add extra years to his career.
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Top Tickets: October 24-30
10/25-10/27 The Oakland Zoo is celebrating spooky season with Boo at the Zoo. The self-guided scavenger hunt will take you on a one-of-a-kind journey across the premises to gather trading cards and ...
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More residents return home following Oakland Hills fire after most evacuation orders lifted
OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A wind-fueled brush fire Friday damaged at least two structures and forced hundreds to evacuate. Forward progress has been stopped, and firefighters are hoping to have the ...
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33 years ago: A look back at the 1991 Oakland Hills firestorm
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Thirty-three years ago, on Oct. 19, 1991, a deadly firestorm tore through the Oakland Hills, killing 25 people and injuring 150. To this day, the cause of the fire ...
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LPA expected to enter PAR, develop into tropical depression to be named 'Kristine'
MANILA, Philippines — The state-run weather agency said on Sunday that a low pressure area (LPA) was expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) anytime within the day and would ...