Berkeley, a Look Back: Council OKs extending Santa Fe Avenue in 1925
Berkeley sought to extend Santa Fe Avenue to draw Albany shoppers, and 1925 real-estate boom produced many houses, including 1858 San Lorenzo Ave., still standing.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Local tennis star wins title a third time in 1925
Helen Wills defended the national women's tennis title while Berkeley approved new automobile service stations amid growing car popularity in August 1925.
Berkeley, a Look Back: 1925 council OKs rezoning corner for mortuary
On July 25, 1925, the Berkeley City Council overturned a decision by the Planning Commission to approve a mortuary, facing opposition from previous mortuary proposals.
