Berkeley murals by William Newton
Berkeley murals by William Newton

Trump unlocked wave of hate, even in Berkeley (The Aerogram)
Fourth Street lights up for the holiday season (NBC)
Shotgun Players opens full repertory cycle (SFist)
Emergency shelters open for the winter; beds filling fast (East Bay Times)
Emeryville man, Moraga woman win Berkeley half-marathon (SF Bay)
Obituary: Edith Monk Hallberg (Berkeley Daily Planet)
Muralist draws from the personal and political for her art (East Bay Times)
Berkeley: Beat poetry legend Michael McClure to read at Moe’s (East Bay Times)
Thieves stealing UC Berkeley golf carts (East Bay Times)

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