South Berkeley neighbors say new YEAH! youth shelter location won’t work
A proposal to move a longstanding emergency shelter for youth from University Avenue to South Berkeley met with steep resistance from neighbors Tuesday night.
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Crew on location in Berkeley for ‘13 Reasons Why’ film shoot
The Netflix show has come in for its share of criticism, not least for its graphic depiction of issues such as suicide and rape.
In her new YA novel, Alexandra Ballard tackles the difficult topic of eating disorders
The main character is 16-year-old Elizabeth, who has lost 40 pounds and four jean sizes in just a few months.
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Lack of public input on new Berkeley youth center rankles neighbors
Downtown business owners and neighbors expressed frustration that a new center for young adults with mental illness and substance abuse problems was approved without public input.
Watch: Daveed Diggs raps with patients at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland
The ‘Hamilton’ star, in town for Notes & Words, rapped with kids in the music therapy program at Children’s, to which he made a generous donation.
