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Occupiers Till Some Soil In East Bay, 'Take Back' UC Land For Farming

A group calling themselves Occupy the Farm to Take Back the Gill Tract broke open a fence on Sunday surrounding some vacant land in Albany and, in honor of Earth Day, started building an urban farm. The land is referred to as the Gill Tract and it's a ... »

SFist Memoirs: Alive In Albany

    This week's SFist Memoirs takes us to the East Bay in the early 1990s, as contributor Rene Becker shares some coming-of-age stories from her time as a teenager throwing spaghetti at Blatz at the 924 Gilman, smoking weed on Telegraph Avenue, and mos... »

The Wild Turkeys Of Berkeley

Mentioned in Morning Links, but too good not to award its own post: Berkeleyside gives us yet another reason to visit Berkeley—our goal in 2012 is to head over there at least once a quarter—with these wild turkeys roaming the streets of Berkeley (and a... »

SFist Tonight, 12/14: Southern (Dis)Comfort

FILM: The Roxie hosts a night of Gothic cinema with Southern (Dis)Comfort, featuring Hurry Sundown, "an overly earnest 1960s-era take on race relations and a gorgeously mounted trash melodrama" starring Michael Caine and Jane Fonda, along with the aptl... »

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