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How the egg crisis is hitting food banks

10th & Wood and Obelisco, two Oakland restaurants, are closing due to crime and economic challenges, highlighting difficulties faced by local dining establishments.

Cheese Steak Shop departs Berkeley and Left Bank Brasserie leaves Jack London Square

Two notable restaurants, Left Bank and Cheese Steak Shop, have permanently closed their locations in Oakland and Berkeley, impacting the local dining scene.

Plank: Fiesta Saturdays

Fiesta Saturdays launches on March 1, 2025, offering food, drinks, and music on the first Saturday of every month.

It's a landslide victory for the best new bar in the East Bay

Tallboy cocktail bar won the 2024 Nosh Awards with unprecedented voter turnout, praised for its atmosphere, drinks, and food.

Final days for Obelisco in Fruitvale; 10th & Wood departs West Oakland

10th & Wood and Obelisco, two Oakland restaurants, are closing due to crime and economic challenges, highlighting difficulties faced by local dining establishments.

Cheese Steak Shop departs Berkeley and Left Bank Brasserie leaves Jack London Square

Two notable restaurants, Left Bank and Cheese Steak Shop, have permanently closed their locations in Oakland and Berkeley, impacting the local dining scene.

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For East Bay day laborers with bills and fears, staying home is not an option

Angel, a day laborer from Mexico, endures anxiety over immigration enforcement while seeking opportunities for a better life after fleeing violence.

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7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, Feb. 21-23

Pixar's Win or Lose innovates beyond traditional animation formats, showcasing their signature storytelling.

Berkeley Rep offers three types of gift tickets

Berkeley Rep offers various gift options for theater enthusiasts, including Flex Passes, subscription packages, and gift certificates, enhancing live theater experience this holiday season.

7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, Feb. 21-23

Pixar's Win or Lose innovates beyond traditional animation formats, showcasing their signature storytelling.

Berkeley Rep offers three types of gift tickets

Berkeley Rep offers various gift options for theater enthusiasts, including Flex Passes, subscription packages, and gift certificates, enhancing live theater experience this holiday season.

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Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

The article highlights the cultural and historical significance of Berkeley's rock parks alongside diverse local events enriching community engagement.

As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrants

Berkeley City Council reaffirmed its sanctuary status to protect immigrants amid federal threats of mass deportations.

2024: A year in photos

Berkeley experienced significant upheaval in 2024, marked by protests, political shifts, and community struggles over space, notably around People's Park.

New Taiwanese tea and Nepali spots come to Berkeley, plus Homemade Cafe returns this week

Chicha San Chen expands to Berkeley with a new location and diverse tea offerings.

Drink Thicc brings high-protein smoothies to Oakland, featuring health-focused ingredients.

Homemade Cafe is set to reopen after closure with local community support.

Hyphy Burger is launched by food influencer Darion Frazier in West Oakland.

Berkeley homeless youth housing program reopens

Turning Point grand reopening enhances support for homeless youth in Berkeley with renovation and service expansion.

Berkeley fire chief warns of 'structural challenges' here similar to LA

Berkeley residents must prepare for wildfires as they are a continual threat, as evidenced by the recent catastrophic fires in Los Angeles.

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

The article highlights the cultural and historical significance of Berkeley's rock parks alongside diverse local events enriching community engagement.

As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrants

Berkeley City Council reaffirmed its sanctuary status to protect immigrants amid federal threats of mass deportations.

2024: A year in photos

Berkeley experienced significant upheaval in 2024, marked by protests, political shifts, and community struggles over space, notably around People's Park.

New Taiwanese tea and Nepali spots come to Berkeley, plus Homemade Cafe returns this week

Chicha San Chen expands to Berkeley with a new location and diverse tea offerings.

Drink Thicc brings high-protein smoothies to Oakland, featuring health-focused ingredients.

Homemade Cafe is set to reopen after closure with local community support.

Hyphy Burger is launched by food influencer Darion Frazier in West Oakland.

Berkeley homeless youth housing program reopens

Turning Point grand reopening enhances support for homeless youth in Berkeley with renovation and service expansion.

Berkeley fire chief warns of 'structural challenges' here similar to LA

Berkeley residents must prepare for wildfires as they are a continual threat, as evidenced by the recent catastrophic fires in Los Angeles.

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A New Film Celebrates Edna Lewis, the 'Mother of Soul Food' Who Shaped How America Eats

Edna Lewis was an early advocate for farm-to-table cooking, though she remains under-recognized in culinary history.

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Get Acquainted With the Wonderful World of Japanese Konbini

Japan's convenience stores, or konbini, are integral to its culinary culture, providing high-quality, ready-made meals that reflect a shift in dining habits.

Remembering Ernest Haberkern, statistician, computer programmer, social justice advocate

Ernie Haberkern was a dedicated social justice advocate, statistician, and passionate traveler who embraced lifelong learning and personal fitness.

Get Acquainted With the Wonderful World of Japanese Konbini

Japan's convenience stores, or konbini, are integral to its culinary culture, providing high-quality, ready-made meals that reflect a shift in dining habits.

Remembering Ernest Haberkern, statistician, computer programmer, social justice advocate

Ernie Haberkern was a dedicated social justice advocate, statistician, and passionate traveler who embraced lifelong learning and personal fitness.

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Cold Case Murder of Woman Found In Tilden Park In 1990 Is Solved Through DNA

The 1990 murder of Maria Weidhofer has been solved 35 years later, though the suspect is deceased.

A Berkeley classic is still the spot to celebrate for Nosh readers

Chez Panisse, celebrating over five decades, remains the go-to spot for special occasions in the East Bay, recognized by Nosh readers as the best restaurant.

Highly anticipated Jaji and Sirene open doors this week

Headlands Brewing expands with a family-friendly taproom in Walnut Creek offering food and drink.

Jaji restaurant combines Afghan culinary traditions with modern dining experiences.

Berkeley welcomes Lao Garden, featuring a discount on diverse Laotian dishes.

Hella Coastal closes in another blow to East Bay craft beer; The CRO Cafe shutters

The closure of popular local eateries indicates significant challenges in the East Bay's restaurant and craft beer scene.

Cold Case Murder of Woman Found In Tilden Park In 1990 Is Solved Through DNA

The 1990 murder of Maria Weidhofer has been solved 35 years later, though the suspect is deceased.

A Berkeley classic is still the spot to celebrate for Nosh readers

Chez Panisse, celebrating over five decades, remains the go-to spot for special occasions in the East Bay, recognized by Nosh readers as the best restaurant.

Highly anticipated Jaji and Sirene open doors this week

Headlands Brewing expands with a family-friendly taproom in Walnut Creek offering food and drink.

Jaji restaurant combines Afghan culinary traditions with modern dining experiences.

Berkeley welcomes Lao Garden, featuring a discount on diverse Laotian dishes.

Hella Coastal closes in another blow to East Bay craft beer; The CRO Cafe shutters

The closure of popular local eateries indicates significant challenges in the East Bay's restaurant and craft beer scene.

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Emeryville's new seafood eatery has crab burgers, Turkish pudding

Le Marine Fish & Grill introduces a diverse seafood menu to Emeryville, focusing on grilled and deep-fried dishes.

8 awesome East Bay events on tap for SF Beer Week

SF Beer Week offers 10 exciting days of beer-related events across the East Bay, showcasing local breweries and unique activities.

I tried every flavor of Prego tomato sauce I could find and ranked them from worst to best

Prego's traditional tomato sauce is over-sweetened and unbalanced, while the herby basil and garlic sauce is the most enjoyable, pairing well with pasta.

Eat Wonderfully Crispy, Netted Egg Rolls at This East San Jose Restaurant

SJ Eggrolls specializes in in-house made netted egg rolls, offering a unique flavor and texture that stands out in the Bay Area.

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Hyphy Burger comes to West Oakland; Homemade Cafe returns this week

New Berkeley location of Chicha San Chen offers popular Taiwanese bubble tea.

Drink Thicc focuses on high-protein smoothies with local inspirations.

Homemade Café is set to reopen after closure, backed by community support.

Darion Frazier launches Hyphy Burger, enhancing the local food scene.

Musicians rally around drummer who broke his hands with Berkeley benefit concert Sunday

Valentino Pellizzer-Salgado faces a tough recovery after a scaffolding accident that threatens his drumming career, prompting community support through a fundraiser.

Want to help LA fire victims? These East Bay establishments are raising funds

East Bay restaurants are supporting L.A. fire relief through donations from proceeds.

Alameda County launches committee to protect vulnerable residents from Trump policies

Alameda County formed ACT for All to protect community civil rights against recent executive orders impacting marginalized groups.

Berkeley Humane's new thrift shop benefits shelter animals in need of medical care

Berkeley Humane opened a new thrift shop to diversify revenue and engage volunteers, supporting medical care for shelter animals through its Hope Medical Fund.

Hyphy Burger comes to West Oakland; Homemade Cafe returns this week

New Berkeley location of Chicha San Chen offers popular Taiwanese bubble tea.

Drink Thicc focuses on high-protein smoothies with local inspirations.

Homemade Café is set to reopen after closure, backed by community support.

Darion Frazier launches Hyphy Burger, enhancing the local food scene.

Musicians rally around drummer who broke his hands with Berkeley benefit concert Sunday

Valentino Pellizzer-Salgado faces a tough recovery after a scaffolding accident that threatens his drumming career, prompting community support through a fundraiser.

Want to help LA fire victims? These East Bay establishments are raising funds

East Bay restaurants are supporting L.A. fire relief through donations from proceeds.

Alameda County launches committee to protect vulnerable residents from Trump policies

Alameda County formed ACT for All to protect community civil rights against recent executive orders impacting marginalized groups.

Berkeley Humane's new thrift shop benefits shelter animals in need of medical care

Berkeley Humane opened a new thrift shop to diversify revenue and engage volunteers, supporting medical care for shelter animals through its Hope Medical Fund.

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Oakland's Black History Month Annual Demo & Workshop (2025)

The African American Quilt Guild of Oakland will host a family quilting workshop for Black History Month, celebrating its 25th anniversary and honoring founder Esther Pancho.

Gott's Roadside Mission Bay - Review - Mission Bay - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Gott's provides a casual outdoor dining option near Chase Center for burgers and fries.

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Bay Area to see warmer days, minimal rain this week

The Bay Area will enjoy pleasant temperatures and clear skies this week.

Burning question: Why can't the East Bay agree on the futureof eucalyptus trees?

The blue gum eucalyptus is both cherished for its aroma and criticized for its fire hazards, highlighting a complex relationship with California's landscape.

Bay Area to see warmer days, minimal rain this week

The Bay Area will enjoy pleasant temperatures and clear skies this week.

Burning question: Why can't the East Bay agree on the futureof eucalyptus trees?

The blue gum eucalyptus is both cherished for its aroma and criticized for its fire hazards, highlighting a complex relationship with California's landscape.

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Berkeley woman missing for 35 years identified; flu cases soaring

Tributes poured in for Elise Lusk, remembered as a vibrant community member following her tragic death.

Berkeley's new public bathroom and recent crime drop signal community progress.

#community

'Nothing certain' for Golden Gate Fields' most-vulnerable employees

The closure of Golden Gate Fields poses significant challenges for immigrant workers and disrupts a longstanding community connected to horse racing.

Swoon-worthy: Our Valentines to East Bay dishes and dining spots

Local restaurants and cafes significantly enhance community life but face challenges from reviews and rising costs.

Valentine's Day provides an opportunity to express appreciation for local food establishments.

Sharing a meal creates meaningful moments of joy and connection.

Vintage store, kids' clothes shop and coffee stand share a space in West Berkeley

Imasala Collective emphasizes community connection through a retail hub that combines three businesses in one inclusive space.

Books Inc. is closing its Berkeley store as company files for bankruptcy

The Berkeley branch of Books Inc. is closing on February 9 due to Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.

Remembering Steve Manning, naturalist, photographer, writer, teacher

Steve Manning exemplified curiosity and passion for nature throughout his diverse career, impacting his community in significant ways.

The East Bay's best bar has stand-out cocktails and vibes to match

North Light in Temescal, voted East Bay's best bar in 2024, excels in atmosphere and craft cocktails.

'Nothing certain' for Golden Gate Fields' most-vulnerable employees

The closure of Golden Gate Fields poses significant challenges for immigrant workers and disrupts a longstanding community connected to horse racing.

Swoon-worthy: Our Valentines to East Bay dishes and dining spots

Local restaurants and cafes significantly enhance community life but face challenges from reviews and rising costs.

Valentine's Day provides an opportunity to express appreciation for local food establishments.

Sharing a meal creates meaningful moments of joy and connection.

Vintage store, kids' clothes shop and coffee stand share a space in West Berkeley

Imasala Collective emphasizes community connection through a retail hub that combines three businesses in one inclusive space.

Books Inc. is closing its Berkeley store as company files for bankruptcy

The Berkeley branch of Books Inc. is closing on February 9 due to Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.

Remembering Steve Manning, naturalist, photographer, writer, teacher

Steve Manning exemplified curiosity and passion for nature throughout his diverse career, impacting his community in significant ways.

The East Bay's best bar has stand-out cocktails and vibes to match

North Light in Temescal, voted East Bay's best bar in 2024, excels in atmosphere and craft cocktails.

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Grand Opening and Illusion Room close; Wingnut Museum needs a new home

The Grand Opening alternative art salon and gallery has closed, putting the future of the Wingnut Museum in jeopardy.

Spicy fried chicken, Korean street food and coveted breakfast burritos lost in January

Multiple beloved restaurants in Berkeley have closed recently, signaling challenges within the local dining scene.

Behind the scenes with the young actors of Berkeley Rep's 'The Thing About Jellyfish'

The Thing About Jellyfish explores grief through a 12-year-old's lens, blending humor and depth in a transformative narrative.

65-plus Black-owned Bay Area restaurants, bakeries, coffeehouses, caterers, wineries

The Bay Area's culinary scene is enriched by Black-owned restaurants, showcasing diverse cuisines.

#uc-berkeley

I'm not scared': Nearly 200 in Berkeley protest Trump's immigration crackdown

Students at UC Berkeley rallied to support undocumented immigrants and protest against mass deportations following Trump's immigration executive orders.

Why build a wall around People's Park?

UC Berkeley's installation of shipping containers highlights ongoing conflicts over People's Park and its future amidst legal challenges and community opposition.

The 22 Berkeley restaurants everyone should know

Freshman students at UC Berkeley can easily overlook food during their busy schedules, but Nosh provides a guide to essential eats.

I'm not scared': Nearly 200 in Berkeley protest Trump's immigration crackdown

Students at UC Berkeley rallied to support undocumented immigrants and protest against mass deportations following Trump's immigration executive orders.

Why build a wall around People's Park?

UC Berkeley's installation of shipping containers highlights ongoing conflicts over People's Park and its future amidst legal challenges and community opposition.

The 22 Berkeley restaurants everyone should know

Freshman students at UC Berkeley can easily overlook food during their busy schedules, but Nosh provides a guide to essential eats.

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2025 Oakland Restaurant Week: Final Day

Oakland Restaurant Week 2025, from March 20-30, showcases local and Michelin-rated dining with diverse menus across the city.

2025 Oakland Restaurant Week (March 20-30)

Oakland Restaurant Week 2025 celebrates diverse culinary offerings from local restaurants with special menus from March 20-30.

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Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

Berkeley hosts diverse local events in December highlighting arts, culture, and community engagement.

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

Berkeley's vibrant cultural scene celebrates the Lunar New Year with free performances and community events, showcasing local talent and traditions.

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

Berkeley hosts diverse local events in December highlighting arts, culture, and community engagement.

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

Berkeley's vibrant cultural scene celebrates the Lunar New Year with free performances and community events, showcasing local talent and traditions.

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A metalsmith trained in Senegal will teach Black girls and women the craft in Berkeley

Karen Smith transitioned from corporate life to pursue her passion for metal arts, challenging gender norms in Senegal's traditionally patriarchal society.

UC police car firebomber admits to lighting 5 fires in Berkeley and Oakland

An individual has pleaded guilty to multiple arson charges, including torching a police cruiser, motivated by perceived injustices towards pro-Palestine protesters.

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Zona Roberts, grandmother of disability rights movement, is dead at 104

Zona Roberts passionately advocated for disability rights, shaping the independent living movement alongside her son Ed Roberts.

Berkeley clears encampment at Old City Hall after months-long protest

Berkeley's proactive efforts in transitioning residents from an encampment to shelters reflects a shift towards humane encampment removals.

Zona Roberts, grandmother of disability rights movement, is dead at 104

Zona Roberts passionately advocated for disability rights, shaping the independent living movement alongside her son Ed Roberts.

Berkeley clears encampment at Old City Hall after months-long protest

Berkeley's proactive efforts in transitioning residents from an encampment to shelters reflects a shift towards humane encampment removals.

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LA fires could drastically drive up insurance premiums and test California's new market rules

Insurance companies are increasingly canceling homeowners' policies due to wildfire risk, causing a rise in reliance on the FAIR Plan.

AC Transit director who accused the board of a sweetheart deal' gets scolded for bullying

Internal disputes among AC Transit leadership have detracted from service improvement efforts, causing public frustration.

Body found after fire; white supremacist leader gets 2 years for inciting violence

A white supremacist leader received a two-year prison sentence for inciting violence during the 2017 Berkeley rally.

Remembering Sojun Mel Weitsman, teacher, abbot, founder of Berkeley Zen Center

Hozan Alan Senauke significantly shaped the Berkeley Zen Center, especially during challenging periods following major transitions.

Rebecca Saltzman reflects on her 12 years as a BART director

Rebecca Saltzman focused on reforming BART's service and infrastructure while promoting transit-oriented development to enhance ridership.

The East Bay's saddest closure of the year has a silver lining

Lion Dance Cafe was the most missed restaurant closure in East Bay, remembered for its innovative vegan cuisine.

Berkeley police say beware of holiday season thieves and scammers

Be vigilant and aware of increased holiday crime risks.

Follow safety tips to protect yourself and your property during the holiday season.

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Firebrand cafe and bakery in uptown Oakland to close

Firebrand Artisan Breads, a longtime Oakland staple known for its wood-fired breads, pastries and coffee, will shutter its Uptown location on Dec. 20., CEO and owner Matt Kreutz said.

After seven years, receivership is finally over for 83-year-old Berkeley homeowner

Leonard Powell has regained control of his home after a lengthy receivership, though he faces significant debt and plans to appeal related court decisions.

Batten down the hatches: Berkeley under high wind and coastal flood advisories

The Bay Area is under wind and coastal flooding advisories due to dangerous weather conditions expected over the weekend.

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Black boys and young men make up 48% of gun homicide victims in Alameda County, report finds

Gun violence in Alameda County has stark racial disparities and averages three deaths and twelve injuries weekly from 2019 to 2023.

Bayer says 2 a.m. horn blasts were boiler alarms, no threat to neighbors

Bayer's alarm system is a legally mandated safety measure with no risk to the community, yet it causes significant disturbance and concern among residents.

Black boys and young men make up 48% of gun homicide victims in Alameda County, report finds

Gun violence in Alameda County has stark racial disparities and averages three deaths and twelve injuries weekly from 2019 to 2023.

Bayer says 2 a.m. horn blasts were boiler alarms, no threat to neighbors

Bayer's alarm system is a legally mandated safety measure with no risk to the community, yet it causes significant disturbance and concern among residents.

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Berkeley gets a new wine shop and bookstore, and Malibu's returns to Oakland

Best Friends wine bar combines local wines & food retail, perfect for gourmet gift shopping.

Book Society offers a unique wine-and-book experience in a cozy, stylish setting.

Chipotle expands with a new Richmond location featuring special menu items.

Malibu's Burgers revival supports the East Bay vegan scene post-closures.

East Bay gifts for the foodies and cooks on your list

Shop local for unique holiday gifts for food lovers in the East Bay

Top Chef's Fabio Viviani offers distinctive desserts-in-a-jar at JARS

Sur la Table presents inspiring culinary gift ideas including popular cookbooks

Teance serves an exceptional cup of tea and the story behind it

Tea offers a moment of connection and contemplation, embodying a lifestyle of peace.

Teance Fine Teas showcases a dedication to traditional practices and high-quality sourcing from Asian tea farmers.

Opinion: Berkeley can lead the way to a factory farm-free future

Berkeley has officially become the first U.S. city to ban factory farms through Measure DD, following strong public support.

A guy gets a job watching a hole in psychological horror flick airing at upcoming film festival

The Another Hole in the Head Film Festival features intriguing films, notably Head Like a Hole, a psychological horror that subverts expectations with a unique plot.

One of the nation's first integrated churches could soon close

The South Berkeley Community Church, historically significant for racial integration, is facing financial difficulties and possible closure due to lost tax-exempt status.

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How the egg crisis is hitting food banks

Plank: Fiesta Saturdays

It's a landslide victory for the best new bar in the East Bay

Final days for Obelisco in Fruitvale; 10th & Wood departs West Oakland

Cheese Steak Shop departs Berkeley and Left Bank Brasserie leaves Jack London Square

Plank: Fiesta Saturdays

It's a landslide victory for the best new bar in the East Bay

Final days for Obelisco in Fruitvale; 10th & Wood departs West Oakland

Cheese Steak Shop departs Berkeley and Left Bank Brasserie leaves Jack London Square

For East Bay day laborers with bills and fears, staying home is not an option

7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, Feb. 21-23

Berkeley Rep offers three types of gift tickets

7 incredible Bay Area things to do this weekend, Feb. 21-23

Berkeley Rep offers three types of gift tickets

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrants

2024: A year in photos

New Taiwanese tea and Nepali spots come to Berkeley, plus Homemade Cafe returns this week

Berkeley homeless youth housing program reopens

Berkeley fire chief warns of 'structural challenges' here similar to LA

Affordable things to do in Berkeley any day of the week

As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrants

2024: A year in photos

New Taiwanese tea and Nepali spots come to Berkeley, plus Homemade Cafe returns this week

Berkeley homeless youth housing program reopens

Berkeley fire chief warns of 'structural challenges' here similar to LA

A New Film Celebrates Edna Lewis, the 'Mother of Soul Food' Who Shaped How America Eats

Get Acquainted With the Wonderful World of Japanese Konbini

Remembering Ernest Haberkern, statistician, computer programmer, social justice advocate

Get Acquainted With the Wonderful World of Japanese Konbini

Remembering Ernest Haberkern, statistician, computer programmer, social justice advocate

Cold Case Murder of Woman Found In Tilden Park In 1990 Is Solved Through DNA

A Berkeley classic is still the spot to celebrate for Nosh readers

Highly anticipated Jaji and Sirene open doors this week

Hella Coastal closes in another blow to East Bay craft beer; The CRO Cafe shutters

Cold Case Murder of Woman Found In Tilden Park In 1990 Is Solved Through DNA

A Berkeley classic is still the spot to celebrate for Nosh readers

Highly anticipated Jaji and Sirene open doors this week

Hella Coastal closes in another blow to East Bay craft beer; The CRO Cafe shutters

Emeryville's new seafood eatery has crab burgers, Turkish pudding

8 awesome East Bay events on tap for SF Beer Week

I tried every flavor of Prego tomato sauce I could find and ranked them from worst to best

Eat Wonderfully Crispy, Netted Egg Rolls at This East San Jose Restaurant

Hyphy Burger comes to West Oakland; Homemade Cafe returns this week

Musicians rally around drummer who broke his hands with Berkeley benefit concert Sunday

Want to help LA fire victims? These East Bay establishments are raising funds

Alameda County launches committee to protect vulnerable residents from Trump policies

Berkeley Humane's new thrift shop benefits shelter animals in need of medical care

Hyphy Burger comes to West Oakland; Homemade Cafe returns this week

Musicians rally around drummer who broke his hands with Berkeley benefit concert Sunday

Want to help LA fire victims? These East Bay establishments are raising funds

Alameda County launches committee to protect vulnerable residents from Trump policies

Berkeley Humane's new thrift shop benefits shelter animals in need of medical care

Oakland's Black History Month Annual Demo & Workshop (2025)

Gott's Roadside Mission Bay - Review - Mission Bay - San Francisco - The Infatuation

Bay Area to see warmer days, minimal rain this week

Burning question: Why can't the East Bay agree on the futureof eucalyptus trees?

Bay Area to see warmer days, minimal rain this week

Burning question: Why can't the East Bay agree on the futureof eucalyptus trees?

Berkeley woman missing for 35 years identified; flu cases soaring

'Nothing certain' for Golden Gate Fields' most-vulnerable employees

Swoon-worthy: Our Valentines to East Bay dishes and dining spots

Vintage store, kids' clothes shop and coffee stand share a space in West Berkeley

Books Inc. is closing its Berkeley store as company files for bankruptcy

Remembering Steve Manning, naturalist, photographer, writer, teacher

The East Bay's best bar has stand-out cocktails and vibes to match

'Nothing certain' for Golden Gate Fields' most-vulnerable employees

Swoon-worthy: Our Valentines to East Bay dishes and dining spots

Vintage store, kids' clothes shop and coffee stand share a space in West Berkeley

Books Inc. is closing its Berkeley store as company files for bankruptcy

Remembering Steve Manning, naturalist, photographer, writer, teacher

The East Bay's best bar has stand-out cocktails and vibes to match

Grand Opening and Illusion Room close; Wingnut Museum needs a new home

Spicy fried chicken, Korean street food and coveted breakfast burritos lost in January

Behind the scenes with the young actors of Berkeley Rep's 'The Thing About Jellyfish'

65-plus Black-owned Bay Area restaurants, bakeries, coffeehouses, caterers, wineries

I'm not scared': Nearly 200 in Berkeley protest Trump's immigration crackdown

Why build a wall around People's Park?

The 22 Berkeley restaurants everyone should know

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