City Council alters approval process for affordable housing, adopts controversial development plan | City Government
Berkeley City Council adopted a resolution to alter the Affordable Housing Preference Policy and passed the San Pablo…
What comes next at Golden Gate Fields now that the historic East Bay horse track is closed?
Six months ago, in a historic land conservation deal, a San Francisco environmental group signed an agreement to…
What comes next at Golden Gate Fields now that the historic East Bay horse track is closed?
Six months ago, in a historic land conservation deal, a San Francisco environmental group signed an agreement to…
Snapp Shots: Animals blessed in Oakland on feast day of St. Francis
Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi, one of Christianity’s most universally beloved saints — venerated by Catholics…
Albany weighs future of Golden Gate Fields amid budget concerns
The city held a special meeting Monday night in Albany to discuss the anticipated acquisition and redevelopment of…
Snapp Shots: New police chief good news for Oakland, bad for bad guys
Good news! Jim Beere, the Oakland Police Department’s interim chief, isn’t the interim chief any more. After an…
Berkeley’s best analog activities | Local Guides
We all know how easy it is to doomscroll for hours in the morning or get lost on…
Snapp Shots: East Bay librarian offers up kids’ summer reading list
When I was a kid, they used to make us read as a punishment for being naughty. I…
Berkeley school board seeks new appointee following Ana Vasudeo’s departure | Local Schools
The Berkeley Unified School District Board of Education has opened applications to replace Director Ana Vasudeo, who vacated…
Snapp Shots: Historic East Bay church to host benefit concert in July
Did you know that Alameda wasn’t always an island? It used to be connected to the mainland by…
Newsom budget proposal allocates $125M to convert Golden Gate Fields into park | City
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised state budget proposal allocates up to $125 million in climate bond funding for the…
Snapp Shots: North Oakland’s annual Garden of Memory event coming up
Berkeley-based pianist Sarah Cahill has something in common with another musician with whom she’s not often compared: jazzman…