Snapp Shots: Children’s Fairyland in Oakland marking 75th anniversary
The Lake Merritt amusement park opened its doors in 1950 to more than a half-million visitors, including Walt Disney, in its ...
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Police use Taser to arrest Lincoln man during SWAT call on child abuse
A 34-year-old man has been charged with felony child abuse for an incident that resulted in SWAT being called to his home ...
Oakland Zoo gives update on trio of rescued mountain lion cubs
A trio of orphaned mountain lion cubs rescued in San Mateo County have recovered with specialized care in the Oakland Zoo’s ...
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Why Are the Oakland A's Playing in Sacramento This Year?
As spring training wraps up and leaguewide Opening Day looms, all 30 Major League Baseball teams have started the process of heading home. For the Athletics, though, “home” is going to look ...
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Column: Preventing child abuse: Be the one who starts the conversation
Since 1983, April has been designated National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM). The CDC reports that one in every six children in the US experiences abuse and or neglect; the actual number is ...
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'A bright future': Lincoln singer who overcame difficult past embraces musical journey
Marissa Carr, who performs under the stage name Ris, will celebrate the release of her debut EP with a mini-festival at Duffy ...
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PHOTOS: Softball – Detroit Country Day vs Dearborn Divine Child
Tuesday was officially the season opener for Divine Child, who last played a pair of scrimmages against Ohio-based teams back on March 15 before having their original season opener vs Northville ...