Highlights
A collection of news and information related to Oakland (Alameda, California) published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 338
» View wsbtradio.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-29
Next >
-
'The Sing-Off' is back, bigger and better
Reality CheckAll right, folks ... you know that on these shows where people vote (at least eventually), I tend to stay pretty neutral. I mean, I always give my opinions on performances, but I wouldn't say I exactly root for people.......Tags: Billy Joel, Lady Gaga, Entertainment, Beyonce, Colleges and Universities
-
Cartoon Caption Contest Winners
Walt HandelsmanDavid Haavik of Duluth, MN was our winner with the caption pictured above. The 2 finalists were: Jim Lavery of Valley Stream, NY with the caption: "Final 120 days? Am I still President?" And Julie Waldman, from Oakland, CA......Tags: Valley Stream
-
Amusing Cashman/Sabathia anecdote
On the Yankees beatSometimes you get something unexpected from Brian Cashman. For instance, this nugget: so he flew to Oakland, Calif. on a 5 p.m. commercial flight last night to meet with CC Sabathia and his family at their Vallejo home. Cashman went......Tags: Vallejo
-
'American Idol' auditions hit San Francisco
Reality CheckOn tonight's Idol, it's all about San Francisco auditions.The first auditioner is is Tatiana del Toro, who is 'a full-time singer, a musician, a songwriter, a writer, an assistant director, model, film actor, and I live for what I do.'......Tags: Beauty and the Geek (tv program), Popular Music (genre), American Idol (tv program), Paula Abdul, Music Industry
-
If you go
IF YOU GO GETTING THERE Oakland International Airport is your best bet if California's wine country is your primary goal. The easiest option for Chicagoans is to fly Southwest Airlines non-stop from Midway to Oakland. A recent check found weekday fares...Tags: Transportation, Dining and Drinking, Travel, Montecito Heights, Alcoholic Beverages
-
These gifts take the (fruit)cake
That department store song that you can't get out of your head says, "It's the most wonderful time of the year."
For some people, I guess that's true. But for others, it brings back memories of The Worst Christmas Present Ever.
For several decades, I...Tags: Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California), Holidays, Religious Festivals, Family, Washington, DC
-
Basketball: Thursday's regional scores (NorCal andSoCal)
Varsity Times InsiderSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL BASKETBALL BOYS Second round, Thursday Division I Long Beach Poly 66, Etiwanda 63 Mater Dei 72, Loyola 70 Taft 65, Carlsbad La Costa Canyon 43 Corona Centennial 68, Westchester 57 Division II San Diego Lincoln 71, Fresno...... -
Basketball: updated regional pairings (NorCal and SoCal)
Varsity Times InsiderSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL BASKETBALL BOYS Regional semifinals, Saturday, 7 p.m. unless noted Division I #4 Mater Dei vs. #1 Long Beach Poly at Long Beach CC, 6 p.m. #3 Taft vs. #2 Corona Centennial at Corona Roosevelt, 5 p.m. Division...... -
Tsunami Videos: Santa Cruz harbor damage captured from many angles
L.A. NOWSome of the most detailed video from the tsunami hitting the California coast came from Santa Cruz, where both TV news crews and members of the public with video cameras has several hours to record the wave action. KTVU-TV of...... -
Ohio Gov. John Kasich: 'We will not be raising taxes in this state'
Top of the TicketJohn Kasich lists new jobs at top of his priority list in building a new future for his economically-troubled state.... -
Basketball: Saturday's regional semifinal scores
Varsity Times InsiderSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL BASKETBALL BOYS Regional semifinals, Saturday Division I Mater Dei 72, Long Beach Poly 55 Corona Centennial 94, Taft 81 Division II San Diego Lincoln 83, Gahr 52 Summit 79, Peninsula 74 Division III La Canada 60, Inglewood....... -
Basketball: SoCal and NorCal regional finals schedule
Varsity Times InsiderSOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REGIONAL BASKETBALL Regional finals, March 19 at Galen Center (USC) Division III Girls: #1 Serra vs. #3 Santa Maria St. Joseph, 10 a.m. Division III Boys: #1 La Canada vs. La Verne Lutheran, noon Division II Girls: #1......
Dec 7, 2010
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Oct 4, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Dec 10, 2008
|Blog| Newsday
Jan 21, 2009
|Blog| Baltimore Sun
Mar 29, 2009
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 23, 2010
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Mar 11, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 11, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 12, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 9, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 13, 2011
| Los Angeles Times
Mar 13, 2011
| Los Angeles Times