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Neighborhood Sports Club turns empty lot into community hub
Some people walk past an empty Oakland lot and think nothing of it. But best friends Max Ornstil and Dylan Autran saw something special as they surveyed a desolate street corner in Jack London Square. It was...
‘Comrade Sisters’ elevates the women of the Black Panther Party
More than 65% of the members of the Black Panther Party were women. Women of all ages, many of them young—teenagers, even. They taught at community schools, registering voters, handing out free food and running free medical...
Social Eyes: Week of July 30-Aug. 5
This week's calendar picks feature Scalp, 'A Night of Hope for Venezuela,' Momotombo SF, Irving Flores Afro-Cuban Trio, Nora Free, Sundra Manning Trio with Rhonda Sauce, Orchestra Gold, Briscoe, IVE, and Poppy.
Teni East Kitchen relocates to Piedmont Avenue
When we walked into the new Turkish restaurant on Berkeley’s Fourth Street, more than half of the tables sat empty. But without a reservation, even on...
Greenling Fish Market champions local seafood
Since last fall’s crabbing season, Greenling Fish Market has sold locally caught fish—halibut, cod, rockfish and salmon—at the South Berkeley Farmers’ Market. The Greenling setup has...
