Albany Today, Sept. 23
A long-hidden photographic portrait of West Oakland steps into the spotlight, Albany student choirs take the stage, and adventurous musicians bring jazz, folk and genre-bending sounds to East Bay venues: Here's a look at what's going on this week around Albany and Berkeley.
The Culture Circuit, Sept. 24-29
This week’s picks from East Bay galleries, stages and creative spaces.
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Plus: Your City Council candidates (in ballot order).
Who is Albany City Council candidate Robin D. López?
“I’m proud to serve Albany in meaningful ways, and I hope I can sustain that trust and confidence for another 4 years!”
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Who is Albany City Council candidate Katherine Enos?
“I am running for Albany City Council because I want the City to do better.”
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Who is Albany City Council candidate Jon Destin?
“I’m running because I love Albany, and because this is a consequential moment for our town.”
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Who is Albany City Council candidate Aaron Tiedemann?
“I believe in the power of local government and our community to make a positive difference in all our lives.”
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