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eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Walled out of People's Park, protesters take to the Berkeley streets

Activists lost People's Park as their base, but are continuing their protests nearby.
The streets and Sproul Plaza are being used as alternative venues for protests against UC Berkeley's housing plan. [ more ]
www.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

Berkeley, a Look Back: Merchants in 1923 got what was rightfully theirs'

A century ago, as 1923 came to an end, the Berkeley Daily Gazette editorialized that Christmas shopping records were shattered in Berkeley this year.
Sacramento Bee
4 months ago
California

Cops raid historic California park - again. 'They've been trying to kill this park'

Police officers clear People's Park in Berkeley for construction, sparking protests
People's Park has a long history as a gathering place for the community and has faced previous attempts at demolition and development [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago
East Bay food

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

The Scene newsletter offers updates on local arts and culture events in Berkeley.
There are various free events happening in Berkeley, including a reptile presentation, film screening, and book reading. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago
East Bay food

New year heartbreak: Berkeley's Homemade Cafe closes

Uptown Oakland restaurant Calavera will close after experiencing decreased sales.
Berkeley's Homemade Cafe will also close after 45 years of business. [ more ]
www.berkeleyside.org
4 months ago
East Bay food

Berkeley nonprofit formed 30 years ago to restore fountain smashed by runaway truck

A postcard of the original fountain circa 1913.
oaklandside.org
4 months ago
East Bay food

The East Bay can't get over the loss of this Oakland restaurant that closed just shy of 40 years

When the news broke in September that Le Cheval, after 38 years of serving garlic noodles, lemongrass chicken, claypot fish and other Vietnamese dishes in downtown Oakland, was closing, its legion of fans quickly took to social media to express their dismay.
SFGATE
4 months ago
SF food

Berkeley cafe featured on 'Today' show to close after 45 years

Berkeley cafe Homemade Cafe is closing after 45 years due to financial difficulties.
The cafe gained national attention for its free breakfast tickets for those who couldn't afford to pay. [ more ]
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