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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 03/08/2026
A fellow Berkeleyan sent these photos of his house garden, where he successfully grew corn this summer! 🌽 We'd love to see what else our readers are growing in their gardens! Comment below with a picture of yours👇🏽
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 03/02/2026
We're sitting down with UC Berkeley Chancellor Rich Lyons tomorrow to chat about how he’s steering the university during a challenging time for higher education. What questions do you want to see answered? Reply below 👇🏼 or email felicia@berkeleyside.org.
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 05/11/2025
We're looking for BUSD families who have been affected by SNAP cuts. Have you been impacted? We'd like to hear about your experience. Leave a reply below 👇🏽 or email vanessa@berkeleyside.org
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 07/10/2025
The Cold War-era Air Raid Siren at Indian Rock Park came down today. (Photos courtesy of David Mostardi)
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 01/08/2025
Do you use air conditioning in your Berkeley home? ❄️ We'd love to talk with you! Leave a reply below or email reporter Daniel Ekonde at daniel@berkeleyside.org
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 17/07/2025
Find the city’s cheapest gas at Berkeley Gas & Smog. Renew your passport at Cal Rec. Get free museum admission through the library. What other tips do you have for living well in Berkeley? We’d love your input! You know this city best. Leave your tip below👇
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 17/06/2025
Find the city’s cheapest gas at Berkeley Gas & Smog. Renew your passport at Cal Rec. Get free museum admission through the library. What other tips do you have for living well in Berkeley? We’d love your input! You know this city best. Leave your tip below👇
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 20/05/2025
When a longtime Berkeley resident opened the door, two men in plain clothing asked if a certain man lived there. They were officers with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and were conducting a child welfare check. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/05/16/w...
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 13/05/2025
New video and information released by BPD paint a clearer picture of the standoff that ended in an officer shooting a man. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/05/06/ber… 
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 17/04/2025
👋 Come say hello to Berkeleyside’s new editor, Zac Farber, tomorrow! From 2-4 p.m., he’ll be in the meeting room of the Berkeley Library’s Tarea Hall Pittman south branch. Let him know what stories go untold in your community and how Berkeleyside can give you the information you need.
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 16/04/2025
The city’s civilian police oversight board asked for a slew of policy reforms after the scandal. Police say new policies are unnecessary. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/04/15/ber… 
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 29/03/2025
As the Trump administration enters its third month and Elon Musk pushes to eliminate agencies, Berkeley residents are fighting back. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/03/27/ber… 
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 29/03/2025
Time is up for a cluster of historic buildings in Berkeley’s Southside neighborhood, once home of the Anna Head School for Girls, established in 1892. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/03/27/ann… 
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 27/03/2025
The E-bike Equity Project was intended to decrease barriers to greener forms of transportation and give residents a way to jettison their gas-guzzling autos. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/03/25/ber…
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 26/03/2025
Unionized workers at Urban Ore kicked off what they are calling an open-ended strike on Saturday to protest what they claim are unfair labor practices by the company. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/03/24/ber… 
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 14/03/2025
Signs posted at the popular Berkeley Hills attraction ask people not to feed or touch the chickens, goats and other animals. www.berkeleyside.org/2025/03/13/t...
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Berkeleyside @berkeleyside.org · 03/03/2025
Hey, Berkeley 📢 We’re looking to talk with parents who’ve given their children proud Berkeley names — after local parks, street names or prominent people — for an upcoming story. Leave a reply 👇 or email reporter Joanne Furio at joanne@berkeleyside.org.
Did your friend or neighbor? We’re looking to talk with parents who’ve given their children proud Berkeley names — after local parks, street names or prominent people — for an upcoming story.
And if you yourself are named after a prominent Berkeley landmark or person, let us know how your name was chosen and how you feel about it. 
Leave a reply below or email reporter
Joanne Furio at joanne@berkeleyside.org.
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