Two new drinking establishments are rearing to go in Oakland, City Slicker Farms is holding a grand opening party, and much more East Bay food news in this week’s Bites.
City Slicker Farms
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The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley this weekend
BERKELEY WORLD MUSIC FESTIVAL Local artists from diverse musical traditions play at the Berkeley World Music Festival this weekend. The festival will be held in People’s Park and across various Telegraph Avenue locales. The mission of the festival is to “cultivate artistic vibrancy and social value of the world music panorama for the benefit of local […]
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What’s new in East Bay food, XVII
The Tribune Tavern opens on April 10, Campovida winery launches new tasting room… all this and more hot East Bay food news.
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Farm growth means more leafy greens for Oakland
Oakland’s City Slickers has broken ground on its largest site, on what was once the site of a paint factory — promising a bounty of fresh produce for local residents.
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Garden teacher Kim Allen offers youth space to grow
For four years Kim Allen has served as garden program manager for Berkeley Youth Alternatives (BYA), which provides a minimum-wage, internship program for socio-economically challenged adolescents ages 14 to 18. Some come to the garden through word-of-mouth from family or friends, others as part of mandated community service. During the school year Allen’s youth garden […]