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A former manager of Echo Lake Camp, operated by the city of Berkeley, filed a lawsuit against the city’s Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Department, alleging that city officials failed to investigate or address exposure to asbestos in camp cabins.
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Berkeley’s Mental Health Adult Services Clinic on Martin Luther King Jr. Way will begin renovations after the City Council allocated an additional $2 million in Measure T1 Phase 1 funding to the clinic during the council’s regular meeting on Tuesday.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park in Downtown Berkeley reopened Jan. 18 at noon with a celebration and ribbon-cutting after months of maintenance and beautification efforts.
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After 40 years in the National Park Service, or NPS, Jonathan Jarvis will now take the position of executive director for UC Berkeley’s Institute for Parks, People, and Biodiversity.
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When we think of the Navajo, we think of the Red Rocks of the Arizona Desert. The Lakota — the wind-whipped, sprawling expanses of the Great Plains. And for the Ohlone? Concrete. The urban Indian landscape is far different than any other part of Indian Country. The West Berkeley Shellmound
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Whittier, California is a town hanging off the southeastern edge of Los Angeles County with a population of about 86,000 people.
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Still aren’t sure why the eclipse is a big deal? Well, here are some cool facts about this year’s solar eclipse and where you can view it.
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Berkeley City Council convened Tuesday for a special meeting and heard two presentations: a projects update from the Parks, Recreation and Waterfront department and an outline of city options to address unfunded liabilities tied to employee benefits.
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The city of Berkeley released a list of 34 proposals to be funded through Measure T1, which passed overwhelmingly in November.
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As the autumn winds swept into Berkeley on Saturday, so did the city’s annual Harvest Festival, hosted by the city’s Parks, Recreation and Waterfront department. Throughout the afternoon-long event, community members reaped the rewards of the season with music, games and harvest-themed events in Cedar Rose Park.
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