City of Berkeley introduces summer 2020 free lunch program
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The city of Berkeley announced its 2020 free summer lunch program for children, designed to supplement Berkeley Unified School District’s meal plan.
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Berkeley City Council to discuss adding security cameras at Ohlone Park
Because of illegal dumping, Berkeley City Councilmembers Kate Harrison and Rashi Kesarwani have put forth a budget proposal for cameras to be installed at Ohlone Park.
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Chancellor Christ and Mayor Arreguín welcome new students
UC Berkeley is a fantastic place for many reasons, but one of the things that brings so much vitality to our institution is its location within the city of Berkeley.
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Berkeley’s Ohlone Park holds celebration in honor of 50th anniversary
Ohlone Park held its 50th anniversary celebration Saturday afternoon, featuring celebrations of Native Californian culture, dances and music performances, and a rededication of a mural to a local tribe.
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Berkeley police investigate 4 robberies, arrest 3 suspects
Four robberies in the past six days have been identified as cases of community interest, according to Berkeley Police Department in a Nixle alert.
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Linda Maio leaves Berkeley City Council after more than 2 decades of service
After more than two decades on the Berkeley City Council, this November will mark Councilmember Linda Maio’s last month as the elected official for District 1.
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Destabilized trees threaten several buildings on University Avenue
Several large trees have been destabilized at a construction site on University Avenue. The trees pose an immediate threat to surrounding buildings, including a preschool and a children’s art camp.
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Perks of parks in Berkeley
Parks remain an important way to bring natural green space into the urban environment. Berkeley boasts a huge number of parks, both large and small.
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Anti-Marxism protest returns to Berkeley after last year’s violence, ignites tensions among demonstrators
The “No to Marxism in America 2” rally held at Civic Center Park was full of chanted slogans and loud arguments with counterprotesters, and there was more violence outside the police-monitored park.
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Lessons from Holocaust survivor Barbara Roose
In the middle of this organized chaos stood a calm, elderly woman carrying a sign: “Hate Speech leads to Holocaust. I’m a WWII Holocaust survivor.”
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