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After an alleged fire at the Congregation Netivot Shalom in West Berkeley, 39-year-old Shameka Latoya Adams was arrested on suspicion of arson Friday.
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After contentious discussion among Berkeley residents, the Landmarks Preservation Commission denied landmark designation to the William H. and Esther L. Payson House during an online meeting Thursday.
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The city of Berkeley has had four COVID-19 deaths and 422 confirmed cases as of Aug. 7, an increase over the past two weeks of 60 cases and one death.
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Three suspects were arrested on suspicion of several counts of robbery, possession of stolen property, conspiracy and evading a police officer with willful disregard.
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Lark in the Morning, a musical instrument store in Berkeley specializing in rare and unusual instruments from around the world, has shifted to online operations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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As California’s coronavirus surge begins to slow, BART is rolling out planned safety measures and calling for increased government funding.
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Two Berkeley postal workers tested positive for COVID-19 in mid-July, significantly increasing delays in the city’s post offices.
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After a temporary closure in March, Berkeley resident and Nuttin’ Butter Cookies owner Whitney Singletary began serving her community from her home kitchen.
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At a virtual town hall Monday, Berkeley Unified School District officials responded to concerns about individual student engagement and mental health during distance learning.
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Census workers trained on COVID-19 protocols will begin visiting the homes of those who have not responded to the census by Aug. 11.
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