February 25, 2021 — Berkeleyside

The Berkeley Wire: 02.25.21

By Berkeleyside staffFeb. 255:15 p.m.Feb. 25

More news about Berkeley from around the web.
The Sit List: 5 ways to learn about Berkeley’s culture

By Minhae Shim RothFeb. 253:15 p.m.Feb. 26

This week, learn about the Ohlone people; hear a string quartet or electronic music; join a Black history song and storytelling performance; discover the early Berkeley food scene.
Berkeley crime log: Violent robbery, catalytic converter thefts rise, more

By Emilie RagusoFeb. 251:55 p.m.March 5

Berkeley police reported on several crimes this week. They appear below. Send tips to Berkeleyside with your public safety questions.
Pandemic closes popular kids’ camp Sarah’s Science after 34 years

By Oliver Riskin-KutzFeb. 2511:17 a.m.Feb. 26

Sarah Shaffer, the camp’s founder and director, described the painful decision to file for personal bankruptcy and close down.
TonaLaura hasn’t seen the inside of a venue in months, but that hasn’t stopped their music

By Andrew GilbertFeb. 258 a.m.Feb. 25

Pianist Laura Klein and guitarist Tony Corman’s repertoire encompasses bossa nova standards, American songbook gems, bebop anthems and original compositions.