Construction resumes on Aquatic Park playground
Phase Two of the construction project for the new playground at Aquatic Park gets under way Wednesday morning, and organizers are reissuing their call for volunteers. -more-
Phase Two of the construction project for the new playground at Aquatic Park gets under way Wednesday morning, and organizers are reissuing their call for volunteers. -more-
Berkeley High track and field coach Darrell Hampton received some criticism for his “big meet” strategy in 2000 – taking it easy in league meets to conserve and strategize for the more prestigious weekend invitationals. -more-
Repairs to the warm pool, purchase of a portable firefighting system, upgrades to the branch libraries, beautification of the University Avenue median, improving parks maintenance and lighting the streets – all could be placed before Berkeley citizens in November. -more-
After wrapping up the North Coast Section team titles at last weekend’s Bay Shore meet, the ultra-deep St. Mary’s boys and girls track teams already knew they had quantity entering this past weekend’s NCS Meet of Champions. And after winning seven events en route to qualifying 13 athletes for CIFs at Edwards Track Stadium on Saturday, it’s safe to say the Panthers also have plenty of quality. -more-
Five police officers will receive letters of commendation from the Berkeley Police Department for their rescue effort in last week’s house fire on Josephine Street. -more-
More than 2 million people are helping researchers at UC Berkeley in their search for intelligent signals from space. -more-
SAN FRANCISCO – A funnyhouse at a carnival contains distorted mirrors where the viewer’s reflection is bent in unexpected and eerie ways. -more-
Stage Door Conservatory, a musical theater day camp with three unique programs for kids and teens, will run June 19-August 11 at the Epworth United Methodist Church. -more-
Musical day camp for youth offered 05-30-2000
Police Briefs 05-26-2000
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Local News 05-24-2000
Construction resumes on Aquatic Park playground Staff 05-30-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 05-30-2000
BHS sprinters advance to CIFs James Wiseman 05-30-2000
City wants your vote Judith Scherr 05-30-2000
Section champion Panthers dominate individual heats James Wiseman 05-30-2000
Rescue heroes will be honored Marilyn Claessens 05-30-2000
Search for intelligent life up for award Staff 05-30-2000
‘Funnyhouse’ is personal look at race John Angell Grant 05-30-2000
Report: Housing shortage can hurt business Marilyn Claessens 05-27-2000
Music was Country Joe’s weapon against Vietnam War Joe Eskenazi 05-27-2000
Dream Land isn’t just for our kids 05-27-2000
Prelims favor BHS, St. Mary’s James Wiseman 05-27-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 05-27-2000
Free radio fight Judith Scherr 05-27-2000
Big ‘quake’ rocks university campus Dan Greenman 05-26-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 05-26-2000
Restore local home rule over rent stabilization Michael Katz 05-26-2000
Play explores the truth about sex John Angell Grant 05-26-2000
2000 ’Jackets forged a future James Wiseman 05-26-2000
Teachers, district reach deal Rob Cunningham 05-26-2000
Arts & Entertainment Calendar 05-26-2000
Help community build playground for the children 05-26-2000
Review of East Campus project rejected Rob Cunningham 05-26-2000
Not everyone was silent on issue of teachers’ salaries 05-26-2000
Renters rights’ measure closer to ballot Judith Scherr 05-26-2000
Despite tips, no leads or arrests in pit bull attack Marilyn Claessens 05-26-2000
Technology lets parking garages handle more cars Marilyn Claessens 05-25-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 05-25-2000
Reruns rule in ‘Sister George’ John Angell Grant 05-25-2000
Trackers love the location of final qualifier James Wiseman 05-25-2000
Living wage moves ahead Judith Scherr 05-25-2000
Magnes acquires rare documents Staff 05-25-2000
Tilden to host first BHS golf tourney Staff 05-25-2000
No deal yet for district, teachers Rob Cunningham 05-25-2000
Group awards funds to ministry Staff 05-25-2000
Berkeley school turns into a market for a day Staff 05-25-2000
Web site becomes policing tool for university officers Marilyn Claessens 05-25-2000
Campus seeks students Staff 05-25-2000
Residents injured in house fire Marilyn Claessens 05-24-2000
Calendar of Events & Activities 05-24-2000
Encinal ace saves the day vs. Panthers James Wiseman 05-24-2000
Fate of tower up in the air Judith Scherr 05-24-2000
Cal women’s walk-on picks up full scholarship Staff 05-24-2000
Popular hot dog vendor robbed Staff 05-24-2000
Veterans retire from police department Marilyn Claessens 05-24-2000
BUSD needs budget committee, group says Rob Cunningham 05-24-2000
Administrative posts filled at UC Berkeley Staff 05-24-2000
Man attacked, robbed Staff 05-24-2000