The Berkeley Wire: 11.27.19
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The fire also heavily damaged DorothĂ©e Mitrani’s home.
A number of property owners are challenging how the city assesses special taxes. They believe they have been overcharged and are seeking redress.
The Another Hole in the Head film festival, which presents an ‘excursion into the realms of science fiction, fantasy, and horror’ is showing two of the best films of the year.
Boichik Bagels, Spinning Bones and Superhero Desserts join 16 businesses that opened in November; 10 closed, including Flora, Bacheesos Berkeley and Doña Tomås.
The production wonderfully captures the whimsical spirit of Kate DiCamilloâs Newbery Medal-winning 2003 book.
The 40-year-old Capoeira Foundation has brought thousands to Berkeley and now hopes to own its home.
It’s that time of year again: when Berkeley officials review the budget to make sure the city’s June financial projections were on track and decide exactly how to spend â and save â its extra revenue.
Since only 5% of the homeless in Berkeley are families, the city manager is recommending the bulk of Measure P’s $3 million go to individuals. That is a mistake.
Catch up on the latest East Bay food news and events.
BUSD is asking voters to help fund everything from solar panels to English teachers salaries.
Through food, Lamees Dahbour has found new opportunities, a livelihood and pride sharing Palestinian culture in her adopted homeland.
A devastating murder case concluded Friday in Alameda County Superior Court with a judge finding Pablo Gomez Jr. not guilty by reason of insanity and confining the convicted killer to a state mental hospital for decades.
Police are investigating gunfire at the Berkeley Marina just before 5:15 p.m., authorities report.Â
The California Restaurant Association filed a lawsuit against the city of Berkeley in federal court Thursday over its decision in July to ban natural gas in many new buildings.
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