The Berkeley Wire: 08.29.19
News about Berkeley from around the web.
Archives August 29, 2019
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With or without wheat, Marina Bay Bakery has loaves for everyone
Dan Gildor runs his bread business out of his Richmond home, selling both 100% whole wheat and gluten-free products at local farmers markets and online for home delivery throughout the East Bay.
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Remembering Merrilee Trost: Jazz lover, promoter and friend to many musicians
Merrilee was an early supporter of the Monterey Jazz Festival and played a large role in increasing the awareness of the Berkeley JazzSchool.
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Truck driver hits fire hydrant in South Berkeley; water shoots into the air
A large truck struck a fire hydrant Thursday morning in South Berkeley at Ashby Avenue and Sacramento Street, creating a huge geyser in front of Biofuel Oasis.
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Opinion: As UC Berkeley starts again, students must remember that ‘no means no’
I overheard a casual conversation at a nail salon about a possible date rape a student experienced. It sickens me that so many perpetrators aren’t prosecuted.
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Last vacant lot on landmarked Greenwood Common is for sale
The site, known for its mid-century homes, isn’t under protective status, but current residents hope the new owner will “be respectful and honor the Common.”
