April 2021

Reviewed: ‘The Virtuoso’ and ‘Four Good Days’

by John Seal April 29, 2021, 9:00 a.m.Oct. 4, 2022, 1:54 a.m.

‘The Virtuoso’ is well-mounted and suspenseful despite Anthony Hopkins’ botched American accent; Glenn Close, Mila Kunis shine in ‘Four Good Days’

Berkeley Wire

The Berkeley Wire: 04.28.21

by Berkeleyside staff April 28, 2021, 5:15 p.m.Oct. 4, 2022, 1:55 a.m.

More news about Berkeley from around the web.

Schools

Added period at Longfellow Middle School aims to address inequity

by Ally Markovich April 28, 2021, 4:50 p.m.Aug. 4, 2022, 11:06 a.m.

Smaller classes and more electives are also in store, but the community remains divided on how best to address persistent disparities.

the exterior of a building that will house a homeless shelter on Grayson Street in West Berkeley

City

New West Berkeley 24-hour emergency homeless shelter to open July 1

by Supriya Yelimeli April 28, 2021, 4:48 p.m.Aug. 4, 2022, 11:06 a.m.

Dorothy Day House will operate the emergency city homeless shelter from July 1 until September 2022.

City

In historic vote, Berkeley puts $53M toward affordable housing at BART

by Emilie Raguso April 28, 2021, 2:58 p.m.Aug. 4, 2022, 11:06 a.m.

It is the single largest investment in affordable housing Berkeley has made, the mayor said Tuesday night.

Community

Job alert: Berkeleyside is hiring a reporter to cover city hall and the broader community

by Berkeleyside staff April 28, 2021, 1:59 p.m.Aug. 4, 2022, 11:06 a.m.

Join our growing nonprofit newsroom and help Berkeley residents better understand the way local government works and impacts their lives.

Bites

Palmetto reopens with a meaty menu; COVID-19 cases delay Blue Willow Teaspot’s reopening

by Eve Batey April 28, 2021, 11:00 a.m.Aug. 4, 2022, 11:06 a.m.

Plus: A driver smashes La Frontera’s parklet; Alice Waters auctions off a luncheon in her garden; Caffe Med space to become ramen restaurant; more.

City

Berkeley shaken by magnitude 2.8 earthquake

by Emilie Raguso April 28, 2021, 12:31 a.m.Feb. 20, 2023, 7:21 p.m.

The trembler had a quake depth of about 3.4 miles.

Berkeley Wire

The Berkeley Wire: 04.27.21

by Berkeleyside staff April 27, 2021, 5:15 p.m.Oct. 4, 2022, 1:55 a.m.

Heads up: We sometimes link to sites that limit access for non-subscribers. Berkeley slams UC Berkeley’s long-range development plans (San Francisco Chronicle)Berkeley nursing homes begin to welcome visitors (Daily Cal)What do you do if you find your Social Security number on the dark web? (UC Berkeley News)Data breach leaks students’ information to dark web (Daily […]