A bee on a blossom beside the creek by TJ Gehling. Photo taken July 16, 2015
A bee on a blossom beside the creek by TJ Gehling. Photo taken July 16, 2015

Cellphone ordinance puts Berkeley at forefront of radiation debate (NYT)
Berkeley building puts secrets of quake safety front and center (SF Chronicle)
The movie “Paper Towns” is big step for native Jake Schreier (Mercury News)
Police department celebrates promotions (CoCo Times)
A Look Back: Berkeley’s “little old lady of the hills” dies (CoCo Times)
Pioneering Berkeley astronomer Vera Rubin is 87 (Brain Pickings)
Mumbai by the Bay – A Berkeley shopping extravaganza (Your Berkeley)

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