wellness
Free community fitness events happening this month
Oakland parks launch no-cost group workouts in July that draw residents from across neighborhoods looking for accessible exercise options.
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finance
S&P 500 rose 1.24% as global markets advance
Where the major indices, gold and currencies landed, and what the moves mean for Oakland investors and retirement balances.
wellness
Get moving for free: Oakland's best community fitness events this July
From Lake Merritt yoga to Fruitvale Zumba, here's where to break a sweat without breaking the bank.
property
Oakland Renters Struggle as Housing Costs Exceed 30% Income Benchmark
Oakland households weigh the 30 percent income benchmark against rising local rents and ownership costs in neighborhoods from Fruitvale to Temescal.
wellness
Walking Trails Oakland: 5 Routes by Distance
Oakland Parks updated trail ratings in July 2024. Find walking routes near Lake Merritt and Redwood Regional Park matched to your fitness level.
finance
Oakland Workforce Development Board Targets Job Access for All Residents
City programs aim to close employment equity gaps through expanded services and new partnerships from 2026 to 2029.
wellness
Digital Detox Oakland: Phone-Free Hours That Work
Oakland residents are setting device-free evenings to improve sleep. Local wellness groups and libraries share proven phone-free schedules and tracking methods.
property
Oakland Homes Linger 48 Days as Sellers Cut Prices 4.8 Percent
Average time to sale has climbed sharply in the East Bay city while vendor price cuts reach 4.8 percent on average.
news
Three New Restaurants Transform East Bay Dining With Colombian, Bakery Options
These openings in Berkeley, San Ramon and Emeryville along with a Montclair reopening give local communities more convenient access to specialized baked goods, desserts and Colombian plates.
property
Oakland's Elmhurst prepares for rezoning vote to enable denser housing
East Oakland's Elmhurst area faces a city vote that could clear the way for denser housing and attract new capital by early 2027.
wellness
Oakland Parks Transform Into Pre-Dawn Meditation and Yoga Hubs
Oakland residents are heading to city parks before dawn to practice meditation and yoga amid longer summer daylight hours.