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August 26, 2021
Posted inCrime & Safety
Berkeley High alum, 19, posted stolen nude photos of underage girls online, police say
Police said Liam Burgmann also amassed more than 100 child pornography videos of youth between 3 and 12 years old.
Posted inSchools
Berkeley schools scramble under strain of delta variant
A week and a half after the start of classes, the district is bracing for an uptick in COVID-19 case counts. About 16% of staff aren’t fully vaccinated. And remote learning enrollment, still very low, ticks upward.
Posted inNosh
Chez Panisse celebrates its 50th anniversary with live music and a special takeout menu
Chez Panisse remains closed until October, so its half-century celebration is a quiet one.
Posted inOpinion
Opinion: East Bay Regional Park District workers deserve respect, fair pay, not just sunsets
About 600 park workers are voting this weekend on whether to authorize a strike, the first in nearly 50 years.
Posted inNosh Guides
Where to get Jewish food for the High Holidays in the East Bay
Everything you need to celebrate Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur in Berkeley, Oakland and beyond.
Posted inSponsored
Mindful investing with limited knowledge
Staying mindful of the limitations of our knowledge can create a better investment experience.
Posted inCommunity
East Bay Afghan residents process grief amid rush to resettle refugees
In addition to transportation, immigration, and housing, mental health services are needed by many fleeing the Taliban.