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Several pop-ups find permanent East Bay homes in spring

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The East Bay's culinary landscape is thriving with multiple new restaurant openings this spring. Dumpling House has opened in Alameda, offering a range of Chinese comfort foods and smoothies. Berkeley's Extreme Pizza introduces inventive pizzas, including a hummus-topped option and desserts like "pow pows. " In Oakland, Black Forest Kitchen has transitioned from a pop-up to a permanent location, specializing in Berlin's döner kebab. Dek Doi has reopened after renovations, adding beer and wine to its menu.

Discover Community Café aims to provide jobs for those overcoming employment barriers while showcasing local chefs. Forge Rockridge has resumed operations, serving both traditional and innovative dishes. This growth highlights the East Bay's vibrant food culture and its commitment to culinary diversity.

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Family of Coach John Beam releases statement 'We are deeply grateful to the Oakland community'

The family of John Beam, a slain Laney College football coach, expressed gratitude for community support in a statement released after his death. They also extended sympathy to the family of Cedric Irving Jr., the alleged shooter charged in Beam's killing. Beam, 66, was known for his impactful coaching career and was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U."