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Oikos University Shooting Victims' Names Released
Sonam Chodon (or Choedon) of El Cerrito is among the official list of the Oakland massacre victims released today, Tuesday, by the Alameda County Sheriff's Department.

Sonam Chodon (or Choedon) of El Cerrito is among the official list of the Oakland massacre victims released today, Tuesday, by the Alameda County Sheriff's Department.

Use the blue scroll bar to read this round-up of news about a shooting that left seven dead in Oakland Monday.
Here's a round-up of news about the shooting that left seven dead at Oikos University in Oakland Monday. The suspect was arrested at a Safeway in Alameda.
El Cerrito has played a pioneering role in several earth-friendly initiatives. Our article about one of them, the electronic bike lockers at BART stations, drew this week's Comment of the Week.
The El Cerrito news that made the front page exactly 63 years ago today included a two-city swap of stolen bikes, hooded parking meters, a whist party to aid the Boy Scouts and selection of Miss Llewellyn Stevens for Girls State.
Concord Hilton event by the Contra Costa County Association of Realtors is aimed at consumers.
The MEGA Millions lottery prize has reached $640 million dollars – biggest lottery award in world history. If you win the drawing tonight, Friday, would you do anything philanthropic for El Cerrito or Kensington?
This contest features a photo of something delicious from a restaurant, cafe or other business serving food in El Cerrito or Kensington. Be first to provide the item's name and where it's sold in the article's comments section to win a prize.
You may notice a few changes to the Patch homepage beginning around 2 p.m. today. We hope you'll like them.
This week, we're asking readers to vote for the best Mexican food in Rohnert Park.
Our latest snapshot of what articles have gained most reader interest on El Cerrito Patch in recent days finds Windrush School at the top, followed by recent crimes, the longstanding Castro Moms, a smashed Safeway sign and wild turkeys.
An article on the recent sightings and lordly behavior of El Cerrito's wild turkeys drew several comments about how to cope with these proud wildfowl, including our Comment of the Week.
Front-page news exactly 63 years ago today in El Cerrito included pictures given to the library by Standard Oil. a fire house contract for builder Marvin Collins, and the Dads and Sons night with an hour of magic at Harding school.
El Cerrito's "Street Play Sunday," which had been scheduled with a partial closure of Key Boulevard on Sunday, March 25, has been canceled because of a forecast of rain. The city plans to reschedule.
Because technical difficulties prevented today's top stories on El Cerrito Patch from appearing in this morning's regular email newsletter, we're listing them here. Please see below.
Patch experienced an outage early this morning, Wednesday, so our articles were posted later than usual. We're sorry for the delay.
This contest features a photo of something delicious from a restaurant, cafe or other business serving food in El Cerrito or Kensington. Be first to provide the item's name and where it's sold in the article's comments section to win a prize.
BART released a report Monday on the design of its planned second-generation fleet of cars based on feedback from nearly 10,000 riders. More feedback is still being sought.
The City of El Cerrito is sponsoring "Street Play Sunday" on March 25, closing the intersection of Key Boulevard and Conlon Avenue near Baxter Creek for outdoor games, entertainment and other activities.
Also, cops say a woman was selling drugs out of an 86-year-old's home