Tracey Taylor is co-founder and editorial director for Berkeleyside. Before devoting herself full-time to Berkeleyside, Tracey wrote for The New York Times, the Financial Times and the San Francisco Chronicle, among others. Tracey has worked as an editor for business magazines and at the Financial Times in London, as well as a writer and editor for various nonprofits.
There’s ample evidence that our community is pulling together, neighbors are checking on each other and ingenious ideas are popping up to prevent isolation. The worst of times is bringing out the best in people.
We need to devote our limited resources to covering the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on our community.
After an investigation that took about 2 hours, a suspicious device reported by a member of the community was rendered safe and all traffic was back to normal.
There’s a wealth of choice this weekend.
Diving into the lives of plants at UC Botanical Garden, grooving with the Electric Squeezebox Orchestra, or enjoying photos and ‘photo haigas’ in a café: just three of our weekend activity picks.
Two events to celebrate MLK Day, the ‘How to do Nothing’ order at the library, a reggae salute to Peter Tosh and a staged reading of a play — our picks for your weekend activities.
Guests at the DoubleTree hotel and others in the area were without running water after a main break Tuesday afternoon cut the supply to the entire Berkeley Marina.
Our beautiful 96-page magazine is full of compelling, original writing, photography and illustrations. It is available in bookshops and can be ordered online.
The new Oakland journalism platform will be headed by Tasneem Raja, a trailblazer in nonprofit and community-led journalism. The effort has secured initial funding of $3.1 million.
A children’s book series event, a tribute concert to Bette Golden Lamb, a Latinx dance festival, a musical about the godfather of soul and a reminder about a 50-year-old Berkeley institution.
Protesters were demonstrating a talk by right-wing pundit Ann Coulter at UC Berkeley.
Multiple police cars with sirens blaring tore up University Avenue around 9:50 a.m. Thursday.
Several trees and tree limbs have come down as forceful gusts hit Berkeley. Some brought power lines down with them.
A Berkeley police officer and another vehicle collided during a crash in downtown Berkeley on Friday afternoon, according to the CHP.
The Bay Area premiere of a Sam Shepard play, chocolate and coffee to support a landmarked Berkeley building, cleaning up our open spaces, and more this weekend in Berkeley.
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