Berkeley police investigate series of cellphone thefts
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A series of cell phone thefts have occurred in Berkeley since the start of April, according to a Nixle alert released Wednesday morning.
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Crunch restaurant closes temporarily for maintenance amid Downtown Berkeley construction
Crunch, a Korean American fusion restaurant located on 2144 Center Street, has been closed temporarily closed for maintenance. While Crunch is only temporarily closed, many restaurants in the area have shuttered permanently.
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Berkeley must make Milvia Street safer for bikes
There is a push going on right now to improve Berkeley’s highest priority street for bicycling, and it is critical for students to get involved. First identified in Berkeley’s 1971 Bicycle Plan, Milvia Street has long been Berkeley’s primary north-south bikeway through Downtown. The idea almost 50 years ago was
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4 robberies, 1 attempted robbery occur within 3 days in Berkeley
Four robberies and one attempted robbery occurred within the past three days in Berkeley, according to a community alert released by Berkeley Police Department Wednesday afternoon.
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City of Berkeley proposes plan to make Milvia Street safer for bicyclists
The Milvia Street Bicycle Boulevard experiences more cycling collisions than any other bikeway in Berkeley, according to city’s public open house presentation. The City of Berkeley has recently revealed a plan to improve safety on the street.
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Berkeley police report 4 suspected robberies, burglaries in community alert
Four suspected robbery and burglary crimes occurred in Berkeley within a four-day time frame, as reported by Berkeley Police Department in a Nixle alert released Thursday.
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Police respond to bank robbery in Downtown Berkeley
Berkeley Police Department responded to a bank robbery at Wells Fargo Bank in Downtown Berkeley on Friday evening, as first reported by Berkeleyside.
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Guacamole 61 closes doors at Center Street location
A Chinese restaurant has been approved to move into the 2142 Center St. space, Berkeleyside reported. Guacamole 61’s Shattuck Avenue location is still open.
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Do androids dream of Berkeley? The electrifying city of Philip K. Dick’s youth
It makes sense, perhaps, that the first short story Dick ever sold in 1953 was entirely based on the utterly mundane situation of a Berkeley neighbor’s dog barking at the garbage man.
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Change of scenery: Crash course in new Berkeley business openings
The Berkeley we left behind post-finals week is not the Berkeley we returned to when we came back from winter break. A few local favorites have disappeared, others have been replaced, and others jumped to a new location.
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