Berkeley Opera needs a new name — it’s moving to El Cerrito [Berkeley Opera]
Sad things sometimes happen in Berkeley: fifth slaying of the year [Mercury News]
The Shanghai Symphony sounds great, and they’ll be here on the 22nd [NY Times]
Get the lead out — of piezoelectrics. More wonders from Lawrence Berkeley Lab [LBL]

Update: Arrest made in Berkeley Aquatic Park murder case.

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Lance Knobel (Berkeleyside co-founder) has been a journalist for nearly 40 years. Much of his career was in business journalism. He was editor-in-chief of both Management Today, the leading business magazine...