Sundown at Aquatic Park, Waterside workshops. Photo: beckcowles

Review: A striking “Woyzeck ” at Berkeley’s Shotgun Players (Mercury News)
ARPA-E gives UC Berkeley $4m for smart grid research (SF Biz Times)
Parolee gets life in prison for killing 2 in Berkeley in 2009 (Chronicle)
Two Berkeley labs put green materials to the test (Earth Techling)

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