Local Business, Earthquake Bracing System Scott Ward 2/16/21 Local Business, Earthquake Bracing System Scott Ward 2/16/21

A New Earthquake Bracing System

Earthquake retrofits made easy…

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Fitness, Local Business Scott Ward 2/2/21 Fitness, Local Business Scott Ward 2/2/21

Get Your SWEAT On

Socially distant outdoor workouts with personal cardio machines and weights.

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Community, Neighborhoods, City Developments, Food, Local Business Scott Ward 1/26/20 Community, Neighborhoods, City Developments, Food, Local Business Scott Ward 1/26/20

NEW! Craft Cocktail Bar in Oakland with a Twist

Oakland has become quite the scene for craft cocktails…

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Local Business, Food, Neighborhoods Scott Ward 8/15/19 Local Business, Food, Neighborhoods Scott Ward 8/15/19

Bring Your Friends and Family

A new bar in Uptown dubbed Friends & Family is hoping to open around Thanksgiving.

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Community, Neighborhoods, Food, Local Business Scott Ward 6/12/19 Community, Neighborhoods, Food, Local Business Scott Ward 6/12/19

Truly Local

Another great spot just opened on Piedmont Avenue.

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Green Living, Local Business Scott Ward 4/2/19 Green Living, Local Business Scott Ward 4/2/19

Think Circular Fashion

Do we think about the environment when it comes to our clothing?

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Local Business, Community, Food Scott Ward 3/22/19 Local Business, Community, Food Scott Ward 3/22/19

La Grana!

La Grana’s tacos are amazing!

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Local Business, Neighborhoods, Restaurants & Bars Scott Ward 2/27/19 Local Business, Neighborhoods, Restaurants & Bars Scott Ward 2/27/19

Books and Beer

Ever have the urge for a beer while reading your favorite novel?

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Local Business, Arts & Entertainment Scott Ward 2/22/19 Local Business, Arts & Entertainment Scott Ward 2/22/19

Off-beat Materials at Slate

Three artists using unconventional materials have their work on display at Slate Gallery in Oakland.

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Local Business Scott Ward 2/16/19 Local Business Scott Ward 2/16/19

The Death of Our Local Bicycle Shops

Oy! This one hurts.

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Local Business, Restaurants & Bars Scott Ward 2/9/19 Local Business, Restaurants & Bars Scott Ward 2/9/19

Turns Out Yelpers Are Obsolete!

As someone who has had both a positive and a negative relationship with YELP…

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Neighborhoods, Restaurants & Bars, Local Business, Food Scott Ward 8/21/18 Neighborhoods, Restaurants & Bars, Local Business, Food Scott Ward 8/21/18

Spanish Restaurant Coming Soon to Montclair Village

Does this mean Montclair Village will stay open later?

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Local Business Scott Ward 6/26/18 Local Business Scott Ward 6/26/18

We Have No Issues with Issues

Sad to see this great shop leave Piedmont Avenue neighborhood…

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Local Business, Restaurants & Bars Scott Ward 6/20/18 Local Business, Restaurants & Bars Scott Ward 6/20/18

Jack London Brewing District Forms

More taprooms begin to open…

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Local Business, Restaurants & Bars, Food Scott Ward 6/6/18 Local Business, Restaurants & Bars, Food Scott Ward 6/6/18

Come correct me with your taco needs, my friends…

Mi Zacatecas is the bomb - a true gem.

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