Splurge-free spring itineraries | Local Guides
With spring break around the corner, the chatter of elaborate vacation itineraries has begun. From Spain to Tahoe…
Oakland rolls out new safety measures along Telegraph Ave, Broadway on weekend nights
The city of Oakland is introducing new community protection measures on Friday and Saturday nights along Telegraph Avenue…
Rice Dynasty opens on Telegraph Avenue with ‘respect for tradition’ | City
Citygoers walking down Telegraph Avenue may notice a familiar name on a new storefront. Rice Dynasty soft-opened February…
Alysa Liu mural unveiled in Oakland: video
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — A mural celebrating Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu was unveiled in the ice skater’s…
‘Super dope’ Alysa Liu mural in Oakland serves as inspiration
A vibrant new mural of Alyssa Liu is now gracing Oakland in the Temescal district. Reaching 15 feet…
Lunaparra delivers ‘State of the City’ to ASUC, raises concerns about Flock Safety contract | Campus
Berkeley City Councilmember Cecilia Lunaparra presented a “State of the City” address to the ASUC Senate on Wednesday,…
2 men sentenced for 2022 killing of divinity student on Telegraph Avenue | Crime and Safety
On Feb. 5, Alameda County Superior Court Judge Rozlynn Silvaggio sentenced two men for the fatal shooting of…
Berkeley City Council condemns ICE actions, call for ‘guardrails’ | City Government
The Berkeley City Council introduced an urgent item to address the recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or…
Telegraph and Dwight Peet’s Coffee to close, union workers demand fair severance package | City
Workers at Peet’s Coffee on Telegraph Avenue and Dwight Way rallied outside their store Sunday, calling for a…
Berkeley Hat Company to close after 50 years
Carol Lipnick and Ed Dougherty inside Berkeley Hat Company in 1995. Courtesy: Carol Lipnick After nearly 50 years,…
Hats off to Berkeley Hat Company after 50 years | Local Businesses
After 50 years on Telegraph Avenue, Berkeley Hat Company is closing its doors. Owner Carol Lipnick said the…
Berkeley City Council focuses on economic development, public safety at last 2025 meeting | City Government
During its final meeting of 2025, the Berkeley City Council advanced policies to bolster downtown revitalization, adopted updates…