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January 19, 2017
Posted inNews Wire
The Berkeley Wire: 01.19.17
A collection of links to news about Berkeley from around the web.
Posted inArts
Singing in the darkness: Andrea Claburn, Faye Carol, Jacqui Sutton, Pamela Rose
Scary and unsettling times call for soulful music, and fortunately Berkeley has no shortage of powerful and accomplished singers appearing on local stages in the coming days.
Posted inBites
New crêperie Maison Bleue has opened in former Café Clem location
The new café is already garnering praise for its crêpes, sandwiches and friendly atmosphere.
Posted inCommunity
Sister remembers Laura Jadwin, horticulturist and landscaper who died, homeless, in a lot on MLK
Laura Jadwin was an accomplished landscaper but could not escape the clutches of alcoholism, her sister says.
Posted inSponsored
Berkeley restaurant week menus show creativity, tasty value
[Sponsored]: The fifth annual Berkeley Restaurant Week kicks off today, with special-value lunch and dinner menus through Sunday, Jan. 29 at Berkeley restaurants across the city.
Posted inCity
Berkeley prepares to resist the Trump agenda, protest the inauguration
We provide a travel guide to the movement, from the banging of pots and the Ghostlight Project through an anti-inauguration Blue Ball and three Women’s Marches.
Posted inCommunity
Rats chew car wires, enter homes in Berkeley Hills, causing costly damage
The rodents are nesting on car engines, invading attics and moving into basements and crawl spaces, pushing exterminator bills to thousands of dollars.