Reagan advocated for homeless services throughout his decades in Berkeley, and was a well-known member of activist communities.
January 2023
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Her puppy died after eating a mushroom in Codornices Park. Now, she’s warning others
Two of the world’s deadliest mushrooms are common in Berkeley. A veterinary hospital on University Avenue said it sees about 20 suspect pet poisonings every year.
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These nifty tops, totes and hats are a stylish way to boost Oakland Chinatown businesses
Cut Fruit Collective just dropped a cool designer collab with Green Fish Seafood and Cam Anh Deli.
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BAMPFA presents five decades of work by Chicana artist Amalia Mesa-Bains
The Bay Area artist’s installations, shown in major museums, have taken home altars and roadside shrines in new directions.
Posted inCommunity
Frost advisory issued for Berkeley through Tuesday morning
Bundle up, Berkeley: Colder temperatures and light rain are on the way.
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Cityside is hiring a Director of Development
Berkeleyside’s parent nonprofit organization is looking for a stellar fundraising leader to unlock the philanthropic potential of the Bay Area and beyond to power local journalism for the public good.
Posted inNightlife
Yoshi’s Jazz Club owners embroiled in legal battle
A lawsuit filed by co-founder Yoshie Akiba accuses her ex-husband and longtime business partner Kazuo Kajimura of fraud and abuse.
Posted inArts
Berkeley Rep serves up a slice of life in the truck stop kitchen at ‘Clyde’s’
Formerly incarcerated cooks make ordinary sandwiches while dreaming of creating superb, unique ones in Lynn Nottage’s Tony Award-nominated human comedy.
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Berkeley is cutting down most of the eucalyptus trees in Indian Rock Park
Arborists found this fall that two were rotting from the inside and one was infected by a parasitical sulfur fungus. Another tree was leaning over power lines and the road.
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What a court ruling on Bay Area transportation funding could mean for Berkeley
A proposed ferry terminal at the Berkeley Marina and bus service on San Pablo Avenue could be candidates for funding from a 2018 bridge toll hike.
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Berkeley students aiming to prevent fentanyl overdoses say ‘don’t do drugs’ won’t cut it
A Berkeley High student group’s harm-reduction campaign prioritizes placing FentCheck strips in school and increasing access to education.
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Jailbreak classic ‘Le Trou’ comes to Pacific Film Archive Saturday
Jacques Becker’s final film depicts a tension-filled Parisian jailbreak.