Brentwood

I’ve never thought of my hometown as erotic, but fantasy is baked into the concrete. At parties, the mythos of Hollywood subsumed me, and it wasn’t hard to play the ingénue.

After 10 years on Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley’s popular John’s Ice Cream closed Nov. 26, as first reported by Berkeleyside.

Here’s a helpful guide on how to find the best time, place and cherries if you decide to go picking. Make sure you go while the season lasts!

Six police departments sent SWAT teams to serve warrants for people responsible for a series of cell phone store robberies in the East Bay.

Caught in the awe of the day’s events, I couldn’t help but worry that the pieces of this day — the pastel mountains, the van of childhood friends — would be the happiest ones of my life.

A March for Science rally took place on Sproul Plaza during Cal Day, drawing in a crowd of hundreds of scientists, researchers, students and community members in support of scientific facts and research.

Several hundred friends and family members gathered in Brentwood, Calif., Saturday morning to celebrate the life of UC Berkeley alumnus and Peace Corps volunteer Nicholas Castle, who died of a sudden illness in early February.