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The Berkeley Wire: 02.20.19

By Berkeleyside staffFeb. 205:15 p.m.February 20, 2019

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Bites: Brown Sugar Kitchen is back; Emeryville Super Duper opening date

By Sarah HanFeb. 2012:30 p.m.February 20, 2019

Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and events.

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Berkeley could end contracts with ICE partners; council also considers Amazon boycott

By Natalie OrensteinFeb. 2012 p.m.February 20, 2019

Some Berkeley officials want to cut cords with the technology and data behemoths that aid Immigrations and Customs Enforcement.

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UC Berkeley police arrest 3 after armed carjacking, assault, robbery

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 2011:47 a.m.February 20, 2019

UC Berkeley campus police have arrested three people — including a 14-year-old — after an armed robbery, assault and carjacking on Grizzly Peak Boulevard on Monday night.

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A world of dance in Berkeley, and Denise Perrier sings Nancy Wilson

By Andrew GilbertFeb. 2011:30 a.m.February 20, 2019

Mahea Uchiyama performs one last time Friday at the dance center that she founded in southwest Berkeley 25 years ago; and, in a rare performance, Denise Perrier celebrates Nancy Wilson tonight at the Black Rep Theater.

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Berkeley to replace all its streetlights due to elevated failure rates

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 1912:01 p.m.February 19, 2019

The city of Berkeley is in negotiations over who will pay for the labor to replace streetlights systemwide due to elevated failure rates observed over the past year, Berkeleyside has learned.

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17th Berkeley Public Library Authors’ Dinner raises over $313,000 for the library

By Berkeleyside staffFeb. 1512 p.m.February 15, 2019

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Where are the millions from Berkeley’s soda tax going? Lots of places

By Tony HicksFeb. 712 p.m.February 7, 2019

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Berkeley unveils preliminary designs to make Milvia Street safer for cyclists

By Stuart LumanFeb. 511:15 a.m.February 11, 2019

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Officials say yes to 274 units over downtown Berkeley Walgreens

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 14:59 p.m.February 1, 2019

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Crime & Safety

Berkeley police seize firearm stash, armor-piercing bullets in warrant search

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 209:43 a.m.February 20, 2019

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Berkeley woman injured after flipping car in presumed DUI crash

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 183:31 p.m.February 20, 2019

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Berkeley police report carjacking of deliveryman

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 181:25 p.m.February 18, 2019

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Update: Stranger grabs girl, 17, on UC Berkeley campus

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 1812:47 p.m.February 18, 2019

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Real Estate

Home Truths: Canceled listings in Berkeley have skyrocketed. Here’s why

By Local sponsorFeb. 2011 a.m.February 20, 2019

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Accusations of elder abuse and lies swirl around landmarking process for Save the Bay founder’s home

By Frances DinkelspielFeb. 73:30 p.m.February 12, 2019

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West Berkeley homes approved in 8 months after neighbors reached out

By Janis MaraFeb. 611:30 a.m.February 6, 2019

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Berkeley approves two affordable housing projects in record time under new state law, SB 35

By Tony HicksJan. 172:48 p.m.January 18, 2019

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Schools

School Notebook: Electric buses; B-Tech on lowest-performance list; Berkeley High accreditation

By Natalie OrensteinFeb. 134:44 p.m.February 15, 2019

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Berkeley Unified prepares to strike $2 million from its budget

By Natalie OrensteinFeb. 72:39 p.m.February 7, 2019

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State says Berkeley Unified mishandled sexual harassment case

By Natalie OrensteinFeb. 51:48 p.m.February 5, 2019

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Outcry over Berkeley teacher Felarca included email from neo-Nazi group, new records show

By Natalie OrensteinJan. 311:43 p.m.January 31, 2019

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Nosh

Tanya Holland sits at a table at a red banquette in front of a blue wall at Brown Sugar Kitchen in Uptown Oakland.

Bites: Brown Sugar Kitchen is back; Emeryville Super Duper opening date

The storefront of the Safeway Community Market on Solano Avenue in Berkeley.

Safeway is considering bringing back Andronico’s brand to Berkeley

Are robots better baristas? Berkeley’s Bbox café thinks so

By Cirrus WoodFeb. 159 a.m.February 19, 2019

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Small fires hit Smokehouse burger spot and Berkeley apartment building

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 149:31 p.m.February 15, 2019

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Recipe: Kumquat skillet cake with whiskey and mascarpone

By Moriah VanVleetFeb. 1410:31 a.m.February 14, 2019

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Arts

Central Works’ ‘Wonderland’ is a Kafka-esque comedy

By Emily S. MendelFeb. 209:30 a.m.February 20, 2019

'Wonderland' has some intriguing ideas and pointed comments about the U.S.’s current political situation, but too little of its time is spent on analysis, action and climax.

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Bluegrass, Bollywood blues and Carnatic funk in Berkeley

By Andrew GilbertFeb. 147 a.m.February 14, 2019

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Big Screen Berkeley: ‘Never Look Away’

By John SealFeb. 138 a.m.February 12, 2019

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Business

Shop Talk: A3 Ventures; GameStop; Revere Glass; Zoonie’s; Healthy Spot

By Mary CorbinFeb. 810:45 a.m.February 8, 2019

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Reid’s Records, California’s oldest record shop, to close in the fall

By Kevin L. JonesFeb. 53:24 p.m.February 5, 2019

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Pacific Steel Casting files for bankruptcy. Top executives get paid, but workers don’t get severance

By Frances DinkelspielFeb. 42:30 p.m.February 7, 2019

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Tesla service center opens in Berkeley 18 months after application to zoning board

By Tracey TaylorFeb. 410:26 a.m.February 4, 2019

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Community

Millennial socialists who gathered in Berkeley believe in democracy, feminism and hashtags

By Gisela Pérez de AchaFeb. 207 a.m.February 20, 2019

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The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley, weekend of Feb. 15-18

By Lance KnobelFeb. 151:08 p.m.February 15, 2019

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Gushing, rushing water everywhere: More rain forecast through Friday

By Tracey TaylorFeb. 1412:29 p.m.February 15, 2019

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The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley, weekend of Feb. 8-10

By Lance KnobelFeb. 83:30 p.m.February 10, 2019

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Opinion

Opinion: Berkeley City Council freezes anti-ICE contract measure; residents demand action

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By JP Massar, Phyllis Brooks Shafer, James McFadden, Elsa Johnson and Sally Nelson Feb. 12February 15, 2019
Opinion: Give our city manager the right tools for her job so we know how much Berkeley is spending

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By Geoffrey Lomax Feb. 12February 12, 2019
Opinion: BUSD fails to live up to Berkeley ideals at King Child Development Center

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By Anna Pritt Feb. 11February 11, 2019
Opinion: Reflections and lessons learned from my time on the Berkeley School Board

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By Josh Daniels Jan. 30January 30, 2019

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