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Oakland drops the Hammer on tourism marketing campaign

Source: San Francisco Business Times, Nov 16 2012, 7:28am CST

News Made Easy Get today’s news delivered to you. Jim Gardner oversees print and online news coverage of the vibrant Bay Area economy. Oakland’s convention and visitors’ bureau is convinced it’s Hammer Time. Again. For its ...

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11 hours ago

EVENT ALERT: Style With EDEN. Oakland. June 1st. FREE!

Source: Natural Selection Blog   |   May 22 2013, 8:30am CDT

EDEN Bodyworks is coming to the Bay on their Style With EDEN tour celebrating the launch of the new Coconut Shea product line. They’ll be making their cameo in Oakland on Saturday June 1st at the Waterfront Hotel in Jack London Square. I had t ...

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11 hours ago

U Can’t Touch This

Source: The Awesomer  |   May 22 2013, 7:57am CDT

Musician Sam Westphalen plays “the whitest version ever” of MC Hammer’s 1990 classic, backing up his quirky Aussie rap with his impressive percussion guitar style. Needs more Hammer pants. (Than ...

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26 weeks ago


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"As an entrepreneur, Oakland is a fantastic place to be your base. You can sit down, relax, absorb the culture and create. Birth new companies. Connect with like minded people. Look for us to be a technology hub going forward"


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1 day ago

Thieves in Oakland target both KGO van and the car of news crew's guard

Source: Peninsula Press Club  |   May 21 2013, 6:34pm CDT

See what the Press Club's High School "Boot Camp" is all about! The San Francisco Peninsula Press Club holds a "boot camp" every fall for hundreds of high school students who are studying journalism. The event takes place on th ...

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Oakland: Thieves break into television news van near Jack London Square

Source: Contra Costa Times  |   May 21 2013, 3:25pm CDT

OAKLAND -- A television news van was broken into Tuesday afternoon near Jack London Square, according to police. It was not known what was taken in the theft, which occurred about 12:30 p.m. and targeted a KGO-TV van parked near ...

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The Oakland Athletics Will Host “Zubazpalooza” in August

Source: The Big Lead  |   May 21 2013, 2:30pm CDT

So for baseball fans in Oakland that find themselves in dire need of new hangover pants, all they need to do is purchase a “Plaza Reserved” ticket package for August 3 and they’ll be gifted with a pair of vomit-inspired, albeit comfortable Zubaz to throw ...

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Spurgeon’s General Warning: Hammer Time

Source: Nashville Scene  |   May 21 2013, 12:10pm CDT

My front porch is currently being repaired, and that means there is currently (as in, at this very moment) a lot of hammering going on right outside the door. It doesn’t actually bother me, but it did give me an ...

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2 days ago

Oakland City Council will vote on proposed Kiva microlending program

Source: San Francisco Business Times  |   May 20 2013, 5:57pm CDT

A digest of important news from sources selected by our local editors. Delivered weekday mornings. Steven E.F. Brown is web editor at the San Francisco Business Times. The Oakland City Council will vote Tue ...

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2 days ago

Richard Burton gets MC Hammered

Source: The Telegraph  |   May 20 2013, 10:30am CDT

It's a case of 'Cannes Touch This' as Richard Burton is given a surprising makeover for Carine Roitfeld's Cannes fashion show which will pay tribute to his former wife Elizabeth Taylor. Richard Burton in MC Hammer pants is no ...

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3 days ago

Tourism pros love New Mexico True campaign

Source: Farmington Daily Times  |   May 19 2013, 10:29am CDT

Texans help explain the 3.3 percent growth of leisure and hospitality wage jobs over the past year, say hospitality executives. The situation offers a big, "nnaahhh, so there!" to those who whined about the state Tourism Department choosing an a ...

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