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Storm damage photos, outages linger, 30-year wait to underground utility lines is nearly over | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

Gourmet Ghetto

Posted inBusiness

Kitchen fire shutters Berkeley’s Grégoire restaurant for a few weeks

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel April 03, 2019, 11:41 a.m.August 4, 2022

Berkeley firefighters were able to extinguish the flames within ten minutes, but the restaurant was still damaged badly.

Posted inBusiness

Plates, pitchers, jars and more, all on sale at Alice’s restaurant. (Chez Panisse, that is)

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel March 31, 2019, 4:26 p.m.October 4, 2022

The sale of the legendary restauranteur’s cast-offs, as well as those of her daughter, drew a huge crowd to Berkeley on Sunday morning.

A man in a pink hoodie sits on outdoor seating in front of the Juice Bar Collective in Berkeley.
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Update: Berkeley’s 42-year-old Juice Bar Collective is closing

Avatar photo by Sarah Han Feb. 21, 2019, 5:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

The Vine Street shop is set to close on Feb. 28.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Harassment, attack of multiracial group prompt woman’s arrest in Berkeley

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso June 05, 2018, 4:59 p.m.August 4, 2022

Even after being attacked and told to “get out of Berkeley,” the friends said they did not want to pursue a criminal case against a woman who followed them down Shattuck Avenue.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Berkeley assault, carjacking ends in arrest in Oakland

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor April 09, 2018, 1:11 p.m.October 4, 2022

An assault and carjacking that happened in Berkeley’s Gourmet Ghetto early Monday morning ended with an arrest of a female suspect in West Oakland.

Posted inSchools

Should UC Berkeley’s Oxford Tract be developed for student housing?

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein April 05, 2018, 1:30 p.m.October 4, 2022

At a town hall held this week, discussion centered on whether to build much-needed student housing on a Berkeley tract of land long used for extensive research.

Posted inNosh

Ask Nosh: Where did the term ‘Gourmet Ghetto’ come from?

Avatar photo by Cirrus Wood Feb. 26, 2018, 12:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Was it Herb Caen, Alice Kahn or someone else entirely who coined the phrase? You asked Nosh and we have the answer.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Berkeley detectives ask for help to ID man wanted after East Bay armed robberies

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Dec. 12, 2017, 5:22 p.m.August 4, 2022

BPD detectives are asking community members to help identify a suspect in numerous armed robberies in Berkeley, Albany, Alameda, San Leandro and Walnut Creek.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Police respond to stabbing at North Berkeley Safeway

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Nov. 16, 2017, 4:16 p.m.October 4, 2022

A Safeway staffer was stabbed Thursday afternoon, and police and paramedics are on the scene in North Berkeley. 

Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Is a better ‘brand’ of violence what animals deserve?

by Matt Johnson Aug. 02, 2017, 9:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

Even ‘humanely” butchering animals is killing them. Pointing this out through dramatic protests is a crucial step toward creating a city free of violence toward animals.

Posted inBusiness

Local Butcher Shop hangs animal-rights sign under duress to stop protests

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Aug. 02, 2017, 8:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

The sign, created by Berkeley-based Direct Action Everywhere, denounces the killing of animals.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Man found dead outside in Berkeley

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Jan. 22, 2017, 3:51 p.m.October 4, 2022

A man who has not been identified was found dead outside in the popular Gourmet Ghetto neighborhood Sunday. It may be the latest in a series of troubling deaths on Berkeley streets.

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