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Around Berkeley: Archival BART footage, Gilman District Street Fair, pianist Awadagin Pratt
Other events include Bay Nature Magazine’s Bioblitz, the Berkeley Bluegrass Festival and a Young People’s Symphony Orchestra concert.
Update: Annie and Archie are parents of four new peregrine falcon chicks
The fourth chick hatched Wednesday as people watched on the big outdoor screen at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive.
Tasneem Raja wins prestigious Gwen Ifill Award for leadership in journalism
Raja, the co-founder of Cityside and editor-in-chief of The Oaklandside, was recognized for her mentorship and commitment to diversity and inclusion in journalism.
With a brush made of his own hair, he painted to survive in a Nazi POW camp. At 100, this Berkeley houseboat resident shares his art
Paul Canin passed away April 12, two weeks shy of his 101st birthday. In lieu of an obituary, Berkeleyside is republishing this story, which tells the story of Paul’s life.
10 things to do in Berkeley and Oakland on Earth Day
Beach cleanups, film screenings, rallies and more are on tap to honor the planet on Earth Day, which was first held April 22, 1970.
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Around Berkeley: Poop pick-up party, South Berkeley neighborhood wildflower photowalk, ACCI garage sale
Other events include an Ocean Vuong poetry reading at BAMPFA, Kakigori pop-up and tree planting at Aquatic Park