The theft of twelve ocean kayaks from a storage trailer in Aquatic Park has put a summer program for Berkeley youth in jeopardy. The kayaks, which are owned by the California Police Activities League (CalPAL), were located in a parking lot owned by th... »
The Board of Supervisors rejected two appeals of the America's Cup environmental report yesterday, meaning the event has some smooth sailing in front of it on the way to 2013. The vote was unanimously against (minus Supervisor Olague, who had to be rec... »
The Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has selected Richmond as the site for its second campus. The Lab annnounced the news this morning on its website, saying the University of California-owned Richmond Field Station site “presents the best opportu... »
We can take it as read that 2012 will be filled with news. It’s an election year, both national and mayoral, the economy’s glacial improvement still weighs on the city and local business, and, if the lack of rain so far is any indication, we may be fac... »
The biggest news of the past week concerned the devastating fire that destroyed the historic Sequoia Building on Telegraph and Haste. Not only did 68 people lose their homes, but three restaurants were destroyed and the ripple impact of the blaze was f... »
Cities and developers eagerly awaiting a decision on the second campus for Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory are going to have to wait a little longer. When the lab announced its program to find a second campus, the choice among the six shortlisted... »
The theft of twelve ocean kayaks from a storage trailer in Aquatic Park has put a summer program for Berkeley youth in jeopardy. The kayaks, which are owned by the California Police Activities League (CalPAL), were located in a parking lot owned by th... »
