Internship program at UC Theatre paves way for diverse music industry leaders
Those in the Concert Career Pathways program spend nine months learning every aspect of concert promotion.
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Chow Oakland to close after only 8 months in business
The hybrid restaurant, market and bakery on Piedmont Avenue will shutter after less than one year in business.
League of Women Voters’ first woman of color president marks a series of firsts
The first woman of color to be president of the League of Women Voters for Berkeley, Albany and Emeryville, which offers nonpartisan election resources and organizes candidate debates, is also the youngest.
After Ghost Ship fire, an artist hub opens in old Berkeley grocery store
A local medical professor is behind a new creative hub in South Berkeley whose mission is to support artists and enrich young people's lives.
UC Berkeley has plans for its former, now empty, art museum
The bunker-like building on Bancroft Way that has sat empty for four years, ever since BAMPFA left for shiny new digs downtown, may one day be a life sciences hub.
Surplus of food in your pantry? Here’s what Berkeley homeless, food insecurity services need
Find out the best types of foods to donate and where to bring them, as well as places to volunteer to feed the hungry.
