Featured events- 06/02/2012 - 9th Annual Berkeley World Music Festival, Sat, June 2
- 06/02/2012 - EAST BAY OPEN STUDIOS 2012 // JUNE 2-3, JUNE 9-10
- 06/02/2012 - Chocolate & Chalk Art Festival, Saturday, June 2, 2012 (Rain Date June 9) 10AM-5PM
- 06/01/2012 - Hillside Club Concert - Beth Custer Ensemble - 'My Grandmother'
- 05/31/2012 - One Man, Two Guvnors from National Theatre, London
Daily Archives: October 1, 2010
Mountain lion and two cubs spotted in Berkeley hills
A spokesman for Berkeley Lab said the cubs were seen with what appeared to be their mother. A mother deer and fawn, as well as a goat used … Continue reading »
The Berkeley Wire: 10.01.10
King Middle School retains one of its three vice-principals despite cuts [Daily Cal]
Black Tuesday: when Cal rugby coach Jack Clark was handed his walking papers [SF Gate]
Right-wing blogger finds anthropological interest in Berkeley [Pyjamas Media]
LBL researchers think GM trees could help fight global warming [Daily Tech]
Eddie Fisher lived in Berkeley, or perhaps not. Friends remember the star [SF Gate]
Photo: TheRealMichaelMoore/Berkeleyside Flickr pool.
Last chance to test your Berkeley movie expertise
Berkeleyside film writer John Seal crafted a list of 20 questions about films, movie stars and movie locations with a Berkeley connection. (Not included is Mrs Doubtfire, one of whose scenes was shot poolside at the Claremont Hotel & Resort, above.)
The person with the most correct answers — emailed to Berkeleyside by … Continue reading »
Lawrence Berkeley Lab ready for thousands of visitors
For most residents of Berkeley, the Lawrence Berkeley National Lab is a mysterious presence on the hills over the university campus. Unless you work there or have business there, you won’t get passed the security on the gates.
Tomorrow, however, 4,000 members of the public will get a rare chance to visit the Lab on its first Open Day in eight years. The visitors will be able to take bus tours of the site, but the main activities will … Continue reading »
Berkeley says goodbye to Vice President Biden
Biden came out of the hotel by the spa entrance and lingered to thank police and Secret Service personnel who had been working on security. … Continue reading »
Berkeley Bites: Aaron Betesh, Blue Heron Farms
For 10 years, Blue Heron Farms vendor Aaron Betesh has been selling organic vegetables to customers at all three Berkeley Farmers’ Markets.
Betesh is part of the Blue Heron crew which, for much of the year, hawks salad greens, Asian greens, herbs and flower — along with carrots, kale, and broccoli.
The produce comes from a small family farm in Corralitos, near Watsonville, run by Lori Perry and Dennis Tamura.
Farmers’ Market customers don’t always realize that not … Continue reading »
Student death may not have been suicide
The death of 24-year old UC Berkeley student Alex Lowenstein last week may have been accidental rather than a suicide, Berkeley police announced Thursday.
Lowenstein, an Iraqi vet who lived in the Delta Upsilon fraternity house at 2425 Warring St., was found dead with a gunshot to the head around 3:11 am on Sept. 24th.
“A preliminary investigation by officers and evidence at the scene led the officers to the conclusion that the young man was the victim of a … Continue reading »
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