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Oakland Waterfront Park Summer Concerts Back for 2021
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Bay Area Reporter :: Oakland Black Pride to hold celebration
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Oakland Waterfront Park music series returns next month after pandemic pause
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The pandemic ended their jobs for good. One Bay Area toll collector looks back.
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FILE: A woman pays the toll on a Bay Area bridge.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Larry Collins has met quite a few celebrities over the years at his job. Niners Hall of Famer Joe Montana stopped by with a trailer full of horses once. NBA legend Bill Russell was the nicest, stopping to chat with him for a few minutes. Another NFL Hall of Famer, Ronnie Lott, even gave him an autograph.
Collins said he’s probably met many more famous people without even realizing it.
News Wire Feed Light Reading 2/26/2021
OAKLAND, Calif. – As part of its ongoing commitment to help connect lowincome students and families to the Internet so they can fully participate in educational opportunities and the digital economy, Comcast today announced plans to equip 20 Oakland community centers and parks and recreation facilities with free WiFi for the next three years. As part of its Lift Zones initiative, the company will provide robust WiFi coverage in these safe spaces, to help ensure thousands of low-income students can remain online during the school year and continue to participate in distance learning. The announcement was made today during a special event with 2x Olympic Gold Medalist swimmer Simone Manuel, who spoke virtually with Oakland students about perseverance and the importance of following their dreams.