An estimated 200 neighbors came out in force Sunday to San Pablo Park’s auditorium to share their worries and ideas following a spate of recent incidents involving gunfire.
January 2017
Posted inOpinion
Op-ed: Berkeley City Council should allow ‘nursery only’ dispensaries
Cannabis nurseries can provide an alternative to industrial crop production.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Police recognize standout officers at awards dinner
Nearly two dozen officers were recognized Thursday by the Berkeley Police Association for exceptional service, lifesaving efforts and more.
Posted inOpinion
Op-ed: Berkeley must lead the way in supporting the most oppressed group in history: animals
Violence against animals is everywhere but it’s also unnecessary and thereby unjustifiable.
Posted inBusiness, Nightlife, Nosh
Gilman Brewing now open (finally!) in West Berkeley
The brewery is currently open Thursdays through Sundays with at least six different beers on tap.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Family demands justice for slain rapper
Relatives and friends of a slain young rap musician killed outside his home in August repeatedly asked police Sunday to help them get justice for Alex Goodwin Jr.
Posted inCommunity
How Quirky is Berkeley? The Star Grocery block on Claremont Avenue
The 3000 block of Claremont Avenue is one of the quirkiest in Berkeley, with a strip of unusual stores.
Posted inCrime & Safety
Carbon monoxide poisoning may have caused mysterious deaths
Carbon monoxide poisoning may have killed a young couple and their cats in their home last weekend, but the official cause has not been determined.
Posted inOpinion
Op-ed: A cityscape befitting this city of learning
Berkeley’s historic geography is highly symbolic and it subtly draws forth the subliminal.
Posted inArts, Community, Events
The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley, weekend of Jan. 27-29
Some great things to do this weekend include taiko drumming, a mushroom fair, Bobby Seale, a Berkeley Humane benefit, and more.