A Superior Court judge in Oakland has tentatively denied a lawsuit to block a mixed-use project including a grocery store in Albany, but his final decision remains pending.
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Occupy the Farm: ‘We’ll keep coming back’
Despite arrests Monday and the destruction by UC Berkeley of seedlings they had planted in rows over the weekend, Occupy the Farm activists returned to Albany.
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Contest: Name that nosh [02.18.13]
Think you know food in the East Bay? Prove it by naming the restaurant and dish in the comments section.
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Raj Raja creates community, great food at Café Raj
Raj Raj, owner of Café Raj, lived in France, and he has incorporated elements of French cooking into the menu at his popular Albany restaurant.
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Op-Ed: Disappointed but still inspired at the Gill Tract
[On Friday November 16, 2012, the University of California (UC) razed all of the publicly planted crops on the Gill Tract.] Occupy the Farm is disappointed that the UC has unneccessarily destroyed the hard work of the community and food that could have fed it. Over the course of the last month, members of the […]
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Officials push UC Berkeley mixed-use project forward
A drawing from an October 2011 UC Berkeley presentation on the mixed-use project designed for University Village; Monroe Street splits the project in two. The site is bordered by San Pablo Avenue to the east, which runs along the top of this image. See the full presentation. (Some details, such as the presence of Whole […]
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Halloween champs: Albany-Berkeley Sting is scary good
The Under 12 Albany-Berkeley softball team delivered a thrilling back-from-the grave finish at the Monster Bash Classic tournament The Under 12 Albany-Berkeley softball team delivered a thrilling back-from-the grave finish at the Monster Bash Classic tournament By Mark Galbraith The Albany-Berkeley Girls Softball League’s 12U team, Sting, continues its victorious streak. You may remember the team from the article Michael Lewis wrote […]
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Valley sting: Albany-Berkeley 12U wins at Davis/Dixon
The trail-blazing Sting team did it again by winning the latest tournament it entered By Mark Galbraith The Albany-Berkeley Girls Softball League’s 12U team, Sting, continues its victorious streak. You may remember the team from the article Michael Lewis wrote for Berkeleyside last year. We’ve been following their progress. Here’s the latest installment: As a previous cub reporter on […]
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NorCal girls’ softball teams feel the sting in new season
The Albany-Berkeley Girls’ Softball 12 & Under Sting team with their first tournament trophy in the young fall season By Mark Galbraith The Albany-Berkeley Girls Softball League’s 12U team, Sting, continues to turn heads in 2012. You may remember the team from the article Michael Lewis wrote for Berkeleyside last year. We’ve been following their progress. Here’s the latest […]
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ABGSL Sting 12U team wins final summer season tourney
Every member of the team played strongly for the weekend, with solid hitting and fielding errors few and far between. Photo: Kate Campbell. By Kate Campbell The Albany-Berkeley Girls Softball League’s 12U travel team, Sting, won the final 2012 summer season tournament. You may remember the team from the article Michael Lewis wrote for Berkeleyside last year. We’ve been […]
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Berkeley-Albany softball team wins tournament
From left, rear: Griffin Campbell, Adi Saaf, Erin Shurtz, Claire Kaneko, Robyn Wampler, Isabel Lavrov, Maeve Gallagher, Grace Rusin. Front: Coach Zoe Oliver-Grey, Jessica Kelly, Hannah Lane-Goldstein, Zinnia Thewlis, Quinn Lewis, Aida Baron, Coach Kelsey Murakami. Very front: Bat boy Walker Lewis. Photo: Kate Campbell By Kate Campbell Playing at the Big League Dream fields […]
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Could UC and Occupy the Farm compromise on Gill Tract?
Might a winter crop of greens occupy Gill Tract later this year, site of the current standoff between UC Berkeley and Occupy the Farm?
