Karen Nierlich shows trash she cleared from a storm drain’s grate during one of the Blue Glove Crew’s power walks conducted on and near Berkeley’s Solano Avenue three times a week. Photo: Pete Rosos Karen Nierlich shows trash she cleared from a storm drain’s grate during one of the Blue Glove Crew’s power walks conducted on […]
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Years of work culminate in new Berkeley medical clinic
A new three-story, $13 million clinic was added to Lifelong Medical Care’s West Berkeley facility. Photo: Frances Dinkelspiel A new three-story, $13 million clinic was added to Lifelong Medical Care’s West Berkeley facility. Photo: Frances Dinkelspiel Hundreds of people gathered Sunday afternoon to celebrate the grand opening of Lifelong Medical Care’s new West Berkeley clinic, […]
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Lifelong Medical celebrates renovated Berkeley space
Dr. Magdalen Edmunds and Michela Allen discuss baby Madisyn Byrd-Ray’s health. Photo: Pete Rosos Dr. Magdalen Edmunds and Michela Allen discuss baby Madisyn Byrd-Ray’s health. Photo: Pete Rosos For 38 years, Lifelong Medical Care has been been providing high-quality medical, dental, and other services to Berkeley’s most vulnerable residents. Started by the Gray Panthers as the […]
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In photos: A scavenger hunt through Berkeley shops
“A baker showing you their favorite baked good” at Virginia Bakery. Photo: Pete Rosos Saturday was Small Business Saturday. To get the word out, Looking Glass Photo & Camera held their second annual ‘Local on the Hunt’ photography scavenger tour . Berkeleyside contributing photographer Pete Rosos set out to participate with his daughter Coco and son Teo […]
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‘We’re going on a Berkeley business scavenger hunt’
By Pete Rosos You may know Pete Rosos as 2812 Photography; you will almost certainly have seen many of his photographs on Berkeleyside, including his wonderful Snapshot series, in which he takes the pulse of some of the most interesting, not necessarily high-profile, people of Berkeley, accompanied by gorgeous photographic portraits. Last weekend, Rosos embarked on an […]
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Snapshot: Angus Powelson, Owner, Oceanworks
Angus Powelson. Photo: Pete Rosos Born in Saranap the youngest of five children, Angus Powelson lived with his parents in the Walnut Creek area until he was 13, when, as he puts it, “sibs went to college, parents went crazy, I went into foster care.” Powelson lived in Richmond, where he attended Richmond High, and […]
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Snapshot: Doris Moskowitz, owner, Moe’s Books
Doris Moskowitz, owner of Moe’s Books. Photo: Pete Rosos By Pete Rosos Doris Moskowitz was born in 1966, the youngest daughter of Moe and Barb Moskowitz. After graduating from Mills College 1990 with degrees in English and Music, she began working with her dad, Moe, at the legendary Berkeley store he founded in 1959 on […]
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Snapshot: Jessica Williams, owner, Brushstrokes Studio
By Pete Rosos The daughter of an engineer who worked for the US government, Jessica Williams grew up in Bangkok, Vienna, the East Coast, and the West Coast. Her ability to speak five languages (English, French, Spanish, Dutch, and German) landed her a job at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York City. After […]
