October 11, 2019 — Berkeleyside

The Berkeley Wire: 10.11.19

By Berkeleyside staffOct. 1120195:15 p.m.Oct. 11

News about Berkeley from around the web.
UC Berkeley gets power back, ending shutoff in Berkeley

By Natalie OrensteinOct. 1120192:33 p.m.Oct. 24

Electricity has been restored for most of Alameda County too.
The It List: Five things to do in Berkeley, weekend of Oct. 11-13

By Lance KnobelOct. 11201911:54 a.m.Oct. 13

It’s clearly festival weekend: annual Pow Wow, Grateful Day, Emergency Prep and, ahem, a running music festival. Plus a rare piano/gamelan concerto.
Things haven’t changed much at McNally’s Irish Pub, and that’s the way locals like it

By Risa NyeOct. 1120199:30 a.m.Oct. 30

Get to know the interesting history behind this beloved Rockridge institution, the first bar in Oakland to obtain its liquor license after Prohibition ended.
Bass clarinetist Jason Stein’s Hearts and Minds

By Andrew GilbertOct. 1120197 a.m.May 11

The bass clarinetist, and the collective trio he performs with, play the Back Room in Berkeley on Tuesday. Also recommended: Berkeley Festival of Choro and pianist Sarah Cahill.