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Berkeley’s 1923 fire, 100 years later | At 28, he died on Berkeley’s streets | House with famed communal hot tub up for sale

Powell’s Sweet Shoppe

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The Nosh Wire: 04.11.18

Avatar photo by Nosh staff April 11, 2018, 5:10 p.m.October 4, 2022

Your daily delivery of East Bay food news.

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Were you a winner in our Caltopia raffle?

Avatar photo by Lance Knobel Aug. 24, 2011, 2:15 p.m.October 4, 2022

Baskets filled to the brim with gift certificates and pizza for a year from La Val’s Baskets filled to the brim with gift certificates and pizza for a year from La Val’s The two days of Caltopia were quite a whirl for students, faculty and staff, as well as for exhibitors like Berkeleyside. From the […]

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Thousands of Cal students, staff flock to Caltopia

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor Aug. 22, 2011, 10:37 a.m.October 4, 2022

Students new and old come out in droves for the community-boosting swag-fest that is Caltopia. Find Berkeleyside at booth E104 UC Berkeley freshmen, some looking dazed, others excited, as well as more blasé seniors, turned out in their thousands on Sunday for Day One of Caltopia, the self-described “two greatest days on the planet”. The […]

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UC Berkeley’s Caltopia: The ultimate Town & Gown affair

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor Aug. 18, 2011, 11:30 a.m.October 4, 2022

This weekend, when around 30,000 students and faculty stroll through Caltopia, browsing the booths of more than 100 exhibitors, Berkeley’s two driving forces, the city and its university, will be pitched in perfect harmony. And Berkeleyside will be there to sing along too. Caltopia was launched nine years ago as a way for Berkeley businesses […]

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Candy lovers will delight in Powell’s Sweet Shoppe

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Nov. 11, 2010, 3:21 p.m.October 4, 2022

The yet-to-be opened Powell’s Sweet Shoppe on College Avenue was abuzz with activity Thursday as its owners and new employees put away stacks and stacks of candy. The store, which will open on Wednesday Nov. 17, stocks 6,000 to 7,000 different items at any one time, so getting it in order for its grand opening […]

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