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Posted inCommunity
A year of photos in Berkeley: 2022
We illustrated stories about housing and much more — including people, places and events — in photographs that show the life and times of Berkeley.
Posted inArts
The best books Berkeleyside’s team read in 2022
Our favorite books of the year include a biography of John Donne, a Zadie Smith essay collection and the memoir of a 9-year-old El Salvadoran boy who traveled 3,000 miles to reunite with his parents.
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Answering questions is a mission for Berkeleyside’s Supriya Yelimeli
Yelimeli has written nearly 300 Berkeleyside stories about People’s Park, the pandemic, zoning, education and more. We thought you might like to hear her story.
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Want to contribute for Berkeleyside as a freelancer?
We want to make it easy to understand our process. Here’s what we’re looking for, and how we’ll support you.
Posted inCommunity
Share photos of your favorite holiday lights with Berkeleyside
Are there holiday lights up in Berkeley now that put a smile on your face? Send us photos and we may publish them.
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Job alert: Berkeleyside is hiring a senior public safety reporter
This is an exciting time to join us as the newsroom is reimagining its approach to public safety reporting.
Posted inCrime
Woman charged with shooting gun, threatening mother, son near Strawberry Creek Park
Police say the woman fired a handgun in the air after a mother confronted her for trying to give marijuana to her 5-year-old son.
