Judicial Watch has requested all employee communications about Felarca and her radical group By Any Means Necessary.
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Berkeley kids speak up for science
Two Berkeley brothers, ages 11 and 12, started an organization encouraging other kids to participate in the March for Science on April 22.
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School on alert, students on edge about ‘evil clowns’
Sightings and online reports of creepy clowns some real, many fake, are keeping police departments busy nationwide.
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Deer jumps into Berkeley pool, disrupts kids’ swim class
A lifeguard who leapt into the pool to deal with the animal said the incident surprised the kids, but that nobody was hurt.
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Petition to fire Berkeley teacher garners 500 signatures
The teacher’s involvement at a protest in Sacramento prompted threats of violence against students at King Middle School.
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Anonymous email threatens students at Berkeley school after Sacramento rally tied to local teacher
A police cruiser was parked outside Martin Luther King. Jr. Middle School on Monday. Photo: Emilie Raguso Local and federal authorities investigated threats Monday targeting youth at a North Berkeley middle school by a group that demanded the termination of a teacher who protested against a neo-Nazi rally in Sacramento over the weekend. The rally Sunday made national headlines due to […]
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King Middle School reports suspicious activity after spate of attempted child abductions in Berkeley
Two boys walking home from King Middle School on Monday, April 4, reported suspicious activity from a man in a parked car at Colusa Avenue near Marin Avenue. Image: Google Maps Two Berkeley middle schoolers escaped a possible attempted child abduction Monday after a man in a parked car beckoned them to come over and said he […]
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Berkeley Public Schools Fund reaches $1M mark
The Berkeley Schools Fund provides over $1.5 million per year in grant funding and in-kind volunteer hours for projects that serve over 10,000 students. Photo: Berkeley Public Schools Fund For the first time, the Berkeley Public Schools Fund has reached $1 million in annual fundraising, according to the organization. The 32-year-old organization has collected over $13 million […]
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KronnerBurger, The Tap Haus, Kingfish Pub
In this week’s food news, KronnerBurger debuts on Piedmont, Berkeley’s Tap Haus opens, Temescal’s Kingfish Pub sets an opening date, and much more.
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An end for giant North Berkeley eucalyptus
A large eucalyptus tree at King Pool is coming down this week. (Note the tall crane to the left of the tree.) Photo: Mary Flaherty City workers began taking down a huge eucalyptus tree at King Pool in North Berkeley on Wednesday morning after it was found to be decaying at its core. According to […]
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Religious group with cameras targets school kids
The van that was outside King Middle School in Berkeley on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Photo Jolie Gobler When Jolie Gobler, an eighth-grader at King Middle School in Berkeley, left school at the end of the day Wednesday last week she was surprised to see people right outside campus assertively passing out religious pamphlets to students, […]
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One of Berkeley’s largest trees to be cut down
The giant eucalyptus tree near King Pool that needs to be cut down. Photo: Nancy Rubin A giant eucalyptus tree that presides over the swimming pool at King Middle School needs to be felled due to safety concerns, according to City of Berkeley tree experts. The tree, which sports not one, but four massive trunks, and […]
