Berkeley Marina

Time is running out as I only have roughly seven months left to take advantage of everything Berkeley has to offer, from its local restaurants to its quirky shops. Here are my recent Berkeley visits that I recommend checking out!

When artist Liz Hernández was a college student, she would often bike near Berkeley Marina but never spent much time at the nearby Aquatic Park. While the park possessed its fair share of beauty, she recalled certain neglected areas that needed attention to be made more welcoming. 

The city of Berkeley secured a $5.1 million fund from the Alameda County Transportation Commission, or ACTC, for the Berkeley Pier with Ferry Access Project last Thursday, according to a press release from Berkeley city Councilmember Rigel Robinson.

The Berkeley Police Department reported that a caller discovered a woman's body floating in the Berkeley Marina Monday evening.

Berkeley Police Department officers received a call for assistance from California Highway Patrol at 12:50 p.m. Thursday following a car accident that occurred in close proximity to Berkeley Marina.

Incumbent Rashi Kesarwani has been declared victorious for Berkeley City Council District 1 with 50.03% of the votes as of 1:19 a.m. Saturday with 100% of the precincts accounted for.

Taking a break from classes and stepping outside the campus bubble to explore the surrounding city can be a fun and rewarding experience. Here are a few suggestions for your future weekend plans.

California state Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, and state Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, D-Berkeley, secured $15 million in state funding for repairs at the Berkeley Marina and Municipal Pier.

The Berkeley Police Department and Berkeley Fire Department, or BFD, responded to a report of a boat on fire in the water at the Berkeley Marina on Wednesday, as first reported by Berkeleyside.

With so many things to do in Berkeley, it's easy to get stuck trying to figure out what to do this coming weekend with friends.