Berkeley’s unemployment numbers yet again beat out Alameda County and the state, a distinction made possible by high numbers of college graduates in the city, according to a recent city report. Read More…
Suzan Steinberg, owner of Stonemountain and Daughter Fabrics, had lived in an apartment in Berkeley for 17 years before she moved to Oakland. Read More…
Cafe Intermezzo and Raleigh’s Bar & Grill are set to reopen as part a new building proposal submitted last week, well over a year after a fire destroyed the two eateries.
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After over 40 years working with Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency, a nonprofit that provides homeless shelters and services, Cheema, 67, is stepping down as executive director of the organization, although this is by no means the end of her advocacy work. Read More…
At a special meeting Tuesday night, the Berkeley City Council heard the City Manager’s first report of the year regarding the city’s unfunded liabilities. Read More…
Surrounded by a pile of tattered backpacks, Kelly Johnson squints against the sun’s glare as he recollects the years spent searching for a home. Read More…
The Berkeley Unified School District hired a new consulting firm to continue its extensive search for a permanent superintendent. Read More…
At Tuesday’s 7 p.m. meeting, the Berkeley City Council will be addressing a number of topics, namely a controversial issue about adopting a resolution that would find the Perfect Plants Patient’s Group to be a public nuisance. Read More…
About 50 community residents gathered Wednesday night at the Berkeley Art Gallery to discuss campaigning to prevent the potential sale of the Downtown Berkeley Post Office. Read More…
At its meeting Tuesday night, the Berkeley City Council voted unanimously to approve of the Downtown Streets and Open Space Improvement Plan and the fees to fund the project. Read More…
