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Norwegian Wooden Sailing Ship Docks by USS Hornet
There’s a new ship in town! Alma af Frøya, a Norwegian wooden sailing ship has docked alongside the USS Hornet and will remain there for the next three weeks. “Meet our new neighbor!” the Hornet announced on Facebook. “This morning we were excited to welcome Alma af Frøya.” On Instagram, they also posted a short video, saying “History meets history.”
The Berkeley Scanner
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Boys football | Piedmont closes season with win
The Piedmont High School boys football team closed out its season with a 33-0 win at Alameda on Nov. 6. The Highlanders finished the year with a 4-6 record. Vaha Mafi had a big game, rushing for 129 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries. Cyrus Emanuelson completed 13 of 26 passes for 170 yards and a touchdown. Colby Hong returned an interception 27 yards for a touchdown as well.
oaklandside.org
A new Japanese BBQ comes to Oakland, a Turkish cafe lands in South Berkeley, and more East Bay restaurant openings
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Attack of the Fanboy
A California dad got $1,000 bail in a domestic violence case, and now he’s accused of killing his wife as their three kids reportedly saw part of it
A Northern California father is accused of fatally stabbing his wife at their home while he was free on $1,000 bail in a pending domestic violence case involving her. Thomas John Iovenitti, 40, of Concord, has been charged with murder in the death of Alisha Iovenitti, 39, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office, as reported by KION . The attack happened just after 8 p.m. on October 23 at the family’s home in the 2300 block of Panoramic Drive. A 911 caller reported a disturbance between a man and a woman and said the man was armed with a knife. Officers tried several times to reach someone inside before forcing their way in, and they found both Alisha and Thomas Iovenitti with stab wounds. Paramedics tried to save Alisha, but she was pronounced dead at the scene. Thomas Iovenitti was taken to a local hospital, and authorities have not described the extent of his injuries. The couple’s three children, nine-year-old twins and a 10-year-old son, were in the home, and authorities believe they witnessed part of the attack, according to The Mercury News. Prosecutors say they objected when a judge set his bail at $1,000 Iovenitti had
bayareatelegraph.com
Lafayette Just Made Downtown Parking Way Cheaper
LAFAYETTE, CALIFORNIA — There’s some welcome news for anyone who’s ever found themselves frustrated by the parking situation in downtown Lafayette. The City of Lafayette has introduced a new long-term parking rate at several downtown locations, allowing drivers to park for as little as $2 and stay for an entire day for just $5.