Le Labo, part of an upscale international chain of perfume shops, opened quietly during the pandemic on Fourth Street. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.
June 3, 2022
Posted inNature
Fallen falcon honored as new UC Berkeley chicks are named
More than 5,000 people cast votes in the Cal Falcons naming contest. One of the two new falcon chicks was named in honor of Grinnell, the beloved bird who died March 31.
Posted inArts
SF DocFest films go deep on hyphy, Chumbawamba, Ruth Paine of JFK assassination fame
Berkeley director Max Good interviewed Paine, now in her 80s, who lived with Lee and Marina Oswald in the months before JFK’s murder.
Posted inCity
Council approves 7-story housing at Ashby, North Berkeley BART stations
The projects could bring more than 5,400 new residents to the city and result in 465 new jobs, according to staff.
