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		<title>Restaurant week ends Sunday in Oakland</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[OAKlAND TRIBUNE: January 26, 2011 With a celebratory clink of the glass, Oakland winds down its second annual Oakland Restaurant Week on Sunday. The culinary event features 10 days of deals at 37 local restaurants as part of a statewide campaign. From San Diego to San Francisco, restaurant weeks have been boosting local economies by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2285&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Montclair &#8220;pop-up&#8221; takes time out</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTCLARION: January 26, 2011 It was fun while it lasted. After two trailblazing months, the pop-up shop Montclair Collective has closed for retooling. Co-owner Reenie Raschke says November and December were &#8220;wonderful&#8221; for the collective of craftsmen and women. &#8220;Great response &#8212; total love-fest,&#8221; she says, adding that what started with a few local artisans [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2283&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Love is in the air in Sonoma</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:34:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HILLS NEWSPAPERS: January 20, 2012 Spring hasn&#8217;t sprung &#8212; but wedding season has already begun in one of the Bay Area&#8217;s most romantic destinations &#8212; the Sonoma Valley. And it&#8217;s not just because the hit show &#8216;The Bachelor&#8217; is being shot there this season. The mild weather has couples flocking to the Sonoma wine region [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2275&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Love and courtship in the gym</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 23:21:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTCLARION: January 20, 2012 Cupid, take note. Just in time for Valentine&#8217;s Day, I&#8217;ve discovered a new way to revitalize a relationship. Extreme sports. What I mean is extreme interest in sports. It&#8217;s no revelation that most men love ballgames &#8212; to the point where they scream at the TV, causing neighbors to wonder if [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2272&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Good news on Oakland &#8220;blows up Facebook&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTCLARION: January 13, 2012 News of Oakland&#8217;s ranking in the top five places to visit in 2012 is &#8220;blowing up Facebook,&#8221; according to my college-aged daughter. A lot of young people are commenting on a New York Times article, which cites Oakland&#8217;s &#8220;excellent restaurants, exciting music venues and thriving night life&#8221; as reasons to visit. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2268&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 02:27:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CONTRA COSTA TIMES: January 12, 2011 Montclair is joining the ranks of several Oakland neighborhoods getting attention from &#8220;foodies&#8221; these days. Local writer Serena Bartlett has launched a new culinary walking tour peppered with historic anecdotes of what she calls &#8220;unique food offerings&#8221; in the village, known more for its quaint hillside setting and proximity [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2278&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pin-up pals show animal instincts on new 2012 calendar</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:11:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HILLS NEWSPAPERS: January 6, 2012 It&#8217;s January &#8212; time to hike off those holiday pounds in our vast network of green belts and parks. A good way to bring fitness and fun front and center is to  download the new 2012 East Bay Regional Park calendar. The free photo calendar features some of the region&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2264&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>People power stops cell tower</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 23:08:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTCLARION: January 6, 2012 &#8220;Power to the people.&#8221; Remember that old &#8217;60s sticker that was slapped on everything from brick walls to VW vans? Well, the people have won big on Estates Drive, where neighbors say T-Mobile has withdrawn its application to install a 55-foot monopine at the Dingee Reservoir. I reported last fall that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2261&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday holdouts keep spirits alive</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 17:18:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTCLARION: December 29, 2011 The curtain comes down on the holiday season this weekend. It&#8217;s been quite a run, and, frankly, I&#8217;m pooped. What other season triggers a six-week celebration and a calorie count in six figures? My body needs a break. Still &#8230; some of you may be holding onto the holidays, and that&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2254&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:12:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MONTCLARION: December 23, 2011 A guy walks into a bar. No, this isn&#8217;t a joke &#8212; it&#8217;s a story about social networking. So, this guy walks into a bar, and suddenly I&#8217;m traveling through time back to 1971 and my senior year of high school. He was dreamy back then &#8212; with blond hair and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ginnyprior.com&amp;blog=5557963&amp;post=2244&amp;subd=ginnyprior&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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