Oh, boy! Time to name Berkeley’s 3 new falcon brothers
May 12 was banding day for the campus’s newest peregrine falcon chicks.
Lead Story
Duende reopens in June; Liege closes for good
Plus: Mama gets a partner; Broc Cellars heads outside; House of Curries moves; more.
Top Stories
Anti-Asian harassment widespread in Berkeley, survey suggests
Twice as many Asians and Asian Americans in Berkeley have reported physical attacks during the pandemic, according to preliminary results of a new survey.
Remembering Brian John Larson, advocate for accessible housing
Larson graduated from UC Berkeley and enjoyed music, power soccer and spending time in nature with friends and family.
Update: Woman who survived fatal crash identified as Kensington mom
As of 6 p.m. Wednesday, the names of the deceased were still unavailable, the coroner’s office said.
COVID-19 by the numbers
A snapshot of key COVID-19 statistics, updated weekdays (excluding holidays) by 6 p.m.
City
Teens built secret mountain bike course. Now they’re rallying to save ‘The Jumps.’
The city said the unauthorized course would be removed, but demolition has been postponed at Councilmember Susan Wengraf’s request.
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Duende reopens in June; Liege closes for good
Plus: Mama gets a partner; Broc Cellars heads outside; House of Curries moves; more.
Oakland’s Low Bar has ‘the spirit of a dive bar and the vibrancy of a taqueria’
Matt Meyer and Daniel Paez's new Uptown bar has a low-key vibe and serves up food and drinks that reflect the owners' Mexican American heritages.
Arts
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Bevy of pianists coming to Crowden Music Center this weekend
The free-but-ticketed “celebration of extraordinary piano performances” runs from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.
The Berkeley Wire: 05.12.21
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