After failed negotiations with the landlord and resistance from the business community over the opening of a Goodwill store on Solano Avenue, plans are in the works to instead bring a Pet Food Express in its place. The Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay store — which would have Read More…
The man who allegedly robbed Mechanics Bank has been arrested. Read More…
The following is a sample of crime in Berkeley this week, provided by the Berkeley Police Department. Sarah Burns is the assistant city news editor.
At the Andronico’s Community Markets branch formerly on University Avenue, the week of Oct. 24 was one of uncertainty and worry. The employees carried on their duties with forced smiles and had no answer when customers asked whether they would have jobs after the store closed permanently. At its height, Read More…
With the store set to close Oct. 29, employees of Andronico’s Community Markets on University Avenue in Berkeley might be facing drastic layoffs. Andronico’s declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy — which allows time for the company to restructure itself — in August and last week was purchased by Renwood Opportunities Fund, Read More…
A car crashed into Sushi 29 on Solano Avenue Thursday at 3:51 p.m., leaving two women injured. Read More…
