Oakland News SF Bay Area By Zennie62Media Inc & Zennie Abraham
Oakland News SF Bay Area By Zennie62Media Inc & Zennie Abraham
Oakland – Mayor Libby Schaaf and the Selection Panel for the Police Commission today announced the opening of the application process to serve on the Oakland Police Commission. The Police Commission was established in October 2017 after voters approved Measure LL with over 83% support on the November 8, 2016 ballot. HIGHLIGHT: Tom Hanks 2020 […]
Tom Hanks Commencement Speech To Skyline High School Class Of 2020, Oakland, CA ONN – Tom Hanks | Tom Hanks 2020 Commencement Speech To Skyline High School, Oakland, CA Transcript of Tom Hanks 2020 Commencement Speech To Skyline High School, Oakland, CA, courtesy of YouTube via Mr. Hanks and Oakland Unified School District: Hello […]
Zennie62Media note: that a budget can be structured during a Worldwide Pandemic and not include a calculation for a request for a Federal Government Bailout is totally wild. The Mayor of Oakland needs to think and do out of the box, because we’re not in a situation that allows the same-old, same-old. A dollar figure […]
Second Annual OUSD Middle Eastern Student Honor Roll Celebration Set for Friday Afternoon, May 22 for Hundreds of Students Oakland, CA — Oakland is coming together to celebrate nearly 300 high achieving Middle Eastern 6th-12th grade students on Friday afternoon, May 22. Like other similar gatherings, this celebration is happening entirely online, but the organizers […]
Note: this is based on an OUSD Press Release issued just hours before the event – yes, the same day; Zennie62Media missed the email at the time. Oakland, CA – On Thursday evening, May 21, Oakland came together to celebrate African American students in an unprecedented way. It will be the 19th Annual African American […]
‘We will be on forefront of economic recovery,’ Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan tells business and civic leaders Oakland, Ca. – This region’s economic rebound from coronavirus would most likely start at the Port of Oakland. That’s what the Port’s Executive Director told East Bay business and civic leaders this week while seeking […]
Busy Day Moving Seniors to RV Safe Park ONN – Busy Day Moving Seniors To RV Safe Park In Oakland – By Derrick Soo Follow the Journey of our Oakland street Seniors as they leave the streets of Deep East Oakland. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and […]
Dak Prescott Turning Down Cowboys $175 Mil 5yr Contract Fake News By Chris Simms ONN – Dak Prescott Turning Down Cowboys $175 Mil 5yr Contract Fake News By Chris Simms Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental Zennie62Media […]
Oakland – A steep decline in air travel is one of many shifts in culture caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic. With California and many other states under Shelter in Place orders since mid-March, Oakland International Airport now reports that it experienced a 96% decline in passenger traffic during the month of April, compared with […]
Let’s get this out of the way: I love Google and have literally moved through Adulthood with the search engine. I recall first learning about it in 1998, through a friend, in Oakland. At the time, I was working as Economic Advisor to Oakland Mayor Elihu Harris, and that thing called “The Internet” was still […]
Oakland, CA – Following a unanimous 8-0 confirmation vote by the City Council, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf administered the oath of office to Ed Reiskin at City Hall on Wednesday to swear him in as Oakland’s City Administrator. Mr. Reiskin was appointed by Mayor Schaaf for the position in April after a national recruitment process. […]
Swearing In of Oakland City Administrator Ed Reiskin ONN – Swearing In of Oakland City Administrator Ed Reiskin By Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf From the City of Oakland’s YouTube Channel. So ends a very ugly period in Oakland’s administrative history. Stay tuned. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full […]
Oakland City Council Declares Local Health Emergency for Black Residents Affected by COVID-19 Councilmembers McElhaney, Gallo, Taylor and Vice Mayor Reid of the Oakland City Council Equity Caucus unveil new, equity driven advocacy for Oakland’s Flatland Communities Tuesday, the Oakland City Council unanimously passed a resolution, put forth by the Oakland City Council Equity Caucus, […]
Oakland Athletics Coliseum Rent Dispute Story Is Irresposible and Lazy Reporting ONN – Oakland Athletics Coliseum Rent Dispute Story Is Irresposible and Lazy Reporting Part 2 Oakland Athletics Coliseum rent dispute story is lazy journalism and the comments made by JPA council members were irresponsible. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post […]
Oakland Athletics and Coliseum JPA Rent Story Is Irresponsible and Lazy Reporting ONN – Oakland Athletics and Coliseum JPA rent story is irresponsible and lazy reporting by local media as well as JPA board members Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated […]
Derrick Soo Asks Can You Help A Senior Off Oakland’s Street? ONN – Derrick Soo Asks Can You Help A Senior Off Oakland’s Street? Derrick Soo (from Facebook post): I am reaching out for a Volunteer with a “Valid” Driver’s License to assist me with relocation of 3 Seniors on Thursday, May 21, from 12:30 […]
Within Days of Announcing $12.5 Million Campaign to Close the Digital Divide, OUSD and City of Oakland Meet the Goal with Final $700,000 Donation from Zynga Founder, Mark Pincus, as Next Fundraising Phase Ramps Up Oakland, CA – On Wednesday, May 20, OUSD and the City of Oakland are announcing that their six-day old goal […]
IT PASSED! Oakland President Rebecca Kaplan Proposed Ballot Measure to Allow 16 and 17 Year-Olds To Vote in School Board Elections Passes Unanimously. Oakland, Ca – Oakland City Council President, Rebecca Kaplan and the Oakland City Council unanimously passed a resolution to place the proposed ballot measure to allow 16 and 17 year-olds to vote […]
Oakland A’s Rent: They Don’t Owe Rent At Oakland Coliseum, Here’s Why With A’s Statement, JPA Words ONN – Oakland A’s Rent: They Don’t Owe Rent At Oakland Coliseum, Here’s Why With A’s Statement, Coliseum JPA Words The Oakland A’s don’t owe rent at the Oakland Coliseum, and for a set of reasons that match […]
Bike Oakland: Around East/West/North Oakland ONN – SF Bay Area Bicycle Is Back With Bike Oakland: Around East, West, And North Oakland SF Bay Area Bicycle on YouTube is back and here’s what the video’s about: 2020-04-29: 16.5 mile, 700 ft elevation gain, ride around the sorta-middle of Oakland on: El Camile Ave, Kingsland Ave, […]
Part2 featuring lake Merritt oakland ca. home of the golden state warriors ONN – Manong Danny TV On YouTube Cool Lake Merritt Oakland Bike Ride By Manong danny tv. Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental Zennie62Media , […]
Victoria Vertuga Interview On Her TV Show DISGRACED on Amazon Prime And YouTube ONN – Victoria Vertuga Interview On Her TV Show DISGRACED on Amazon Prime And YouTube Zennie62 on YouTube / Zennie62Media welcomes Victoria Vertuga, star of her TV Show DISGRACED on Amazon Prime and YouTube – now showing! The first season of […]
Oakland, CA: (May 18, 2020) – Today, Oakland Council President Rebecca Kaplan, who serves as Oakland’s Council Member At-Large, announced a bold “Agenda for Healthy Transition and a Just Recovery Plan.” The City of Oakland remains in the local State of Emergency that the City Administrator declared on March 9, 2020 due to the COVID-19 […]
Jeff Miller was named “NFL EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC AFFAIRS AND POLICY” and turns yet another page on a kind of revolving door of National Football League communications leaders starting with the hiring of former Clinton Press Secretary Joe Lockhart to replace the outgoing-after-39-years legend that was Greg Aiello. But the NFL National […]
Oakland – It’s time to address the financial impact of coronavirus, Port of Oakland Executive Director Danny Wan said today. In a widely distributed video, the Port executive said his organization is readying countermeasures to offset crippling revenue declines. His stated aim: keep the Port and its Oakland International Airport operational. “We’ve taken a three-phase […]
This starts as a letter from Oakland Unified School District’s Chief Systems and Services Officer, Preston Thomas. Hello Oakland Unified Community, Feed as many hungry students as possible. That is the mission that drives an incredible team of OUSD staff and community partners who serve Oakland families at 12 food distribution sites twice a week. […]
Oakland California Called Most House Poor City In The West By Siegemedia And The Zebra ONN – Oakland California Called Most House Poor City In The West By Siegemedia And The Zebra I received an interesting letter from Siegemedia’s Karlyn McKell. It went like this: Hi Zennie, I hope you are staying safe and […]
Penny Dreadful City Of Angels Episode: 4 Review Part 1 By Joseph Armendariz ONN – Penny Dreadful City Of Angels Episode: 4 Review Part 1 By Joseph Armendariz Penny Dreadful City of Angels episode 4 review part 1 by Joseph Armendariz. Episode 4 is filled with conjecture, manipulation and brutal violence culminating in an interesting […]
Resurrection Oakland Service 5/17/2020 ONN – Resurrection Oakland Church Service For May 17, 2020 Resurrection Oakland Church says: “Join us once again for our worship broadcast this week. We are starting our new series, “Not Alone — Life with the Holy Spirit.”” Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full […]
In early 2017, Berkeley Councilmember Ben Bartlett (among others) sounded the call for what are called “micro-homes”. The plan, the brainchild of San Francisco Developer Patrick Kennedy, of Panoramic Interests, remarked to the press that tension among residents was caused by close spaces. Kennedy’s idea for micro-apartments, in contrast, intended to offer privacy as a […]
“Farley’s Torta” At Farley’s East Cafe And Restaurant, Oakland , CA, 33 Grand Avenue ONN – “Farley’s Torta” At Farley’s East Cafe And Restaurant, Oakland , CA, 33 Grand Avenue And now Farley’s East (website here) has a new food service and order to go format: THE CAFE IS OPEN: Hours are 8am-2pm daily. You […]
Best places to eat in Oakland CA! (bay area) ONN – For Shelter-In-Place Oakland, Phoebe Kofford On YouTube Finds Best Places To Eat Phoebe Kofford got in her car with a friend and visited the following eateries (which I added the locations to here because she did not.) First stop:Yimm Oakland at 6048 College Ave, […]
Family Garage Ping Pong ? LIVE: Mason Riggs ONN – Family Garage Ping Pong ? LIVE: Mason Riggs Note from Zennie62Media and Oakland News Now: this video-blog post demonstrates the full and live operation of the latest updated version of an experimental Zennie62Media , Inc. mobile media video-blogging system network that was launched June 2018. […]
Bike Oakland: Leona, Leona, Leona ONN – SF Bay Area Bicycle Is Back With Bike Oakland: Leona Heights Park To Merritt College SF Bay Area Bicycle is back with The YouTube video taking is to the Oakland Hills! 2020-04-28: 9.4 mile, 1100 ft gain, afternoon ride through Leona Heights Park up to Merritt College, into […]
Metal Detecting California, Lake Merritt, Fairyland, Oakland. Quick hunt and my shades get swiped! ONN – “Cory the Treasure Hunter” On YouTube Goes Metal Detecting In California, Lake Merritt, Fairyland, Oakland Where “Cory the Treasure Hunter” On YouTube writes: Join me this week on a mini hunt! I was attempting to make it to a […]
First Grade Teacher Moved to Tears by Gift for School ONN – Oakland Teacher Peter Limata Moved to Tears By Ellen Degeneres Show Gift For School This was the feel-good-story of the day for Oakland and America. On The YouTube Channel of the Ellen Degeneres Show, the writers explained: Ellen surprised first grade teacher Peter […]
Jack Dorsey, Twitter Founder And CEO Sends Huge Donation to OUSD and City of Oakland to Help Close Digital Divide Less Than 24-Hours After Press Conference Oakland, CA – Less than 24 hours after OUSD, the City of Oakland, and partner organizations held a news conference to announce an ambitious plan to close the digital […]
Henry Ruggs III Talks Virtual Meetings, Draft Night | Upon Further Review | Las Vegas Raiders ONN – Henry Ruggs III: Las Vegas Raiders 2020 NFL Draft 1st Round Pick Talks Virtual Meetings, Draft Night The Former Oakland Raiders now Las Vegas Raiders interviewed their 2020 NFL Draft 1st Round Pick Henry Ruggs III from […]
Washington St. Railroad Crossing Tour, Oakland, CA ONN – Washington St. Railroad Crossing At Jack London Square Video, Oakland, CA MobileRailSpotterRxR on YouTube posted this video of an area of Oakland we all know: Washington Street Railroad Crossing at Jack London Square. Here’s what the group wrote: [Filmed May 3, 2020] This is the Washington […]
A Conversation on Sustainability in Oakland ONN – A Conversation on Sustainability With Oakland’s Sustainability Manager, Daniel Hamilton The video explains… A conversation on sustainability in Oakland and Q&A with Oakland’s Sustainability Manager, Daniel Hamilton. We learn about Oakland’s forthcoming 2030 Equitable Climate Action Plan, including consumption reduction, promoting a circular economy, prioritizing disadvantaged communities, […]
