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30-year wait to underground utility lines is nearly over | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

South Berkeley

Posted inCrime & Safety

Driver shot in the head in South Berkeley

Avatar photo by Alex N. Gecan March 13, 2023, 4:40 p.m.March 14, 2023

The driver of another car pulled up next to him Sunday near Shattuck Avenue and Oregon Street and fired, police said.

Posted inArts

Painter Héctor Muñoz-Guzmán, 3rd-generation South Berkeley resident, draws inspiration from his family

by Mary Corbin March 10, 2023, 1:23 p.m.March 10, 2023

He is currently painting a seven-panel tribute to South Berkeley through the city’s Civic Arts Commission.

Posted inCity

South Berkeley seniors live with lack of heat, shoddy repairs under new management

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli March 07, 2023, 4:38 p.m.March 22, 2023

A nonprofit purchased Harriet Tubman Terrace in the fall of 2021 and tenants are still organizing around dozens of grievances two years later.

Posted inObituaries

Remembering Beatrice Barrigher, longshorewoman, homemaker, activist

by Family of Beatrice Barrigher Feb. 28, 2023, 6:00 a.m.February 28, 2023

Like her mother Mable Howard, “Aunt Bea” was a fixture in her South Berkeley community.

Posted inCity

A walk through history in the heart of Berkeley’s Black community

by Bria Suggs and Corey Rose Feb. 23, 2023, 1:08 p.m.February 23, 2023

Hear William Rumford III share the significance of his grandfather’s pharmacy and Tina Jones Williams tell the story of Kramer’s beauty salon as you relive a Black History Month walking tour from the South Berkeley Legacy Project.

Posted inCommunity

‘It’s a miracle’: Quilt Berkeley woman found in trash is historic treasure for tiny Canadian town

by Alex Flood Feb. 21, 2023, 2:34 p.m.February 22, 2023

The heirloom has been returned to the Ontario church whose members stitched it together 93 years ago. “It’s just crazy that I pulled this from a gunky trash pile,” Berkeley resident Leslie Buck says.

South Berkeley Here There encampment closed after 6 years
Posted inCity

South Berkeley Here There encampment closed after 6 years

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli Feb. 02, 2023, 2:22 p.m.February 3, 2023

Activists, many of whom have passed away, set up the sober camp in 2017 as a protest movement.

Posted inCommunity

He completed a quest to walk all Berkeley’s streets — but there’s an asterisk

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich Jan. 22, 2023, 7:19 a.m.February 5, 2023

Three years and 285 miles later, mathematician Bryan Bischof has wandered 99% of the city’s streets, but the last 1% remains elusive.

Posted inCommunity

Church uses psychedelics to experience divine presence

by Hanisha Harjani and Sydney Fishman Jan. 02, 2023, 7:27 a.m.January 23, 2023

Sacred Garden Community Church is not alone in using psilocybin mushrooms and other psychedelic substances in its religious practice.

Posted inCity

How your neighbors voted in Berkeley’s November election

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich Dec. 21, 2022, 3:41 p.m.December 22, 2022

Six maps show voting patterns for local ballot measures and races for rent board, school board and city council.

Posted inCity

What will Adeline Street look like in the next decade?

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli Dec. 02, 2022, 4:31 p.m.December 9, 2022

The changes are part of ongoing talks to create a new plaza and hundreds of housing units at Ashby BART, while restoring the heart of South Berkeley.

Posted inBusiness

Pharmacy closures leave East Bay customers frustrated

by Kathleen Quinn Nov. 28, 2022, 8:00 a.m.November 28, 2022

While CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid refocus on online delivery, the store shutdowns and limited hours have directly affected customers in Berkeley, Oakland and Emeryville.

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