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In addition to maintaining the shelter for the rest of the summer, the council focused on other measures to reduce homelessness, including setting aside $11 million for the Berkeley Way project and passing an urgency ordinance authorizing the sale of bonds financing affordable housing.
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Gregory Richard Polk III, 19, has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after allegedly driving his car, with his girlfriend inside, into the water at the Berkeley Marina on Sunday evening.
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The employees cited the amount of their severance pay — $21 for each year of employment — as the reason for their protest. According to SFGate, customers said the employees tried to return to work but were turned away from the restaurant.
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The restaurant’s lease with the city of Berkeley has come to an end, prompting the restaurant’s closure. The restaurant serves fresh seafood and steaks from the grill and offers a large 500-seat venue for social and corporate events.
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According to U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Rachel Thomas, a bystander on the shore spotted an empty outrigger canoe, which had overturned.
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The Berkeley Marina vehicular community, which consists of about 20 vehicles and 45 people, gathered at 5 a.m. and demanded that the city either let them remain at the marina or provide another space for their vehicles. Community resident Amber Whitson said the protest was “lighthearted” until the Berkeley Police Department arrived at 8 a.m., when officers warned residents that if they didn’t follow the city’s directive their vehicles would be towed and cited.
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Over the past few days, Berkeley police have been contacting RV dwellers along Marina Boulevard to tell them to vacate or risk being towed for violating city ordinances.
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A bird-watching charter boat ran aground about a half-mile outside of the Berkeley Marina about noon Saturday, according to Berkeley Fire Department Battalion Chief Bill Kehoe.
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Berkeley police discovered two loaded pistols in a vehicle in the Berkeley Marina early Sunday morning, according to a Nixle alert issued Tuesday.
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Two men were shot in the leg while walking in South Berkeley in separate instances over the past two-and-a-half weeks. The shootings occurred within a few blocks of each other, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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