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fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 weeks ago

Middle East Market adds cafe, building on its role as Berkeley's Persian hub

Razavi had been a regular customer at the market ever since he moved to Berkeley in 1976 from his hometown, Yazd, Iran, to attend San Jose State University. At that time, Middle East Market was the only place where Persian and Iranian immigrants could find familiar products from home, including teas, spices, sweets and rice, and it became a cultural and culinary hub for the Iranian community.
East Bay food
fromABC7 San Francisco
3 weeks ago

Here's how San Francisco celebrated Day of the Dead

An event like this Día De Los Muertos, it's an honor because it's creating a space for the representation of our culture, and you know, being a part of the community and always being part of the community,
San Francisco
US politics
fromMission Local
2 months ago

As Trump toughens citizenship exam, residents scramble to naturalize

A community program offers citizenship classes to mostly Latino older immigrants, teaching civics and test preparation to increase access to naturalization and voting rights.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

National Dominican Day Parade lights up Midtown with song and dance | amNewYork

The annual National Dominican Day Parade celebrated Dominican culture and community in New York City with music, floats, and significant political support.
LA food
fromSFGATE
5 months ago

Following huge ICE curfew losses, LA restaurant nabs a James Beard Award

Chef Jon Yao of Kato won the Best Chef: California award at the 2025 James Beard Awards, amidst a challenging climate for local eateries.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
6 months ago

Potential ICE raid thwarted at Central Calif. strawberry packing facility

Immigration agents' presence at a Ventura County facility caused fear but was mitigated by workers' knowledge of their legal rights.
Atlanta Braves
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

Nashville group cancels events surrounding MLS game, cites immigration arrests

Nashville SC supporter group cancels activities in response to ICE operations affecting local immigrant community.
NYC food
fromwww.npr.org
7 months ago

Bodega cats aren't just cute; some in N.Y. also consider them working animals

Bodega cats are cherished companions that benefit bodegas despite their legal status, prompting a movement for legal recognition as working animals.
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