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Jose Guerrero, Berkeley Public Library Eight researchers from outside MSU have been awarded visiting scholar grants from Michigan State University Libraries' Visiting Scholars...

The whispers and rumors are true: A new downtown monthly music festival is finally happening!Here’s what else is on this week: nerd out at a special screening of Star Wars while the SF Symphony plays the iconic score live, let your freak out at the How Weird Street Faire, pony up to the bar for mint...

The whispers and rumors are true: A new downtown monthly music festival is finally happening.Plus, nerd out at a special screening of Star Wars while the SF Symphony plays the iconic score live, let your freak out at the How Weird Street Faire, pony up to the bar for mint juleps at Kentucky Derby wa...

Following successful breeding season between campus falcons Annie and Archie, all four of the pair’s eggs hatched, marking the first time Annie successfully hatched all four eggs she laid in

Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, is celebrating Arab American and South West Asian North African, or SWANA, Heritage Month this April by compiling a list of books by Arab

Berkeley public works employee, Pat Lynn Urdahl, finds himself entangled in a legal battle after allegedly making threats against a supervisor. The 56-year-old has pleaded not guilty to charges related to the threatening messages, and the case has prompted an administrative leave as Berkeley Police delve into the investigation. The situation unfolded over the weekend […]

In 2019, the Berkeley Public Library asked Berkeley residents for feedback on its services. Community members responded that they wanted the library to launch a cooking collection – and the library delivered. Now, niche cooking tools like air fryers, ice cream makers and special pans are available for checkout in the Berkeley Tool Lending Library. 

Several Indian-origin authors and illustrators were featured on various panels at the 2023 Bay Area Book Festival.

From May 6 to 7, the ninth annual Bay Area Book Festival was celebrated in Downtown Berkeley at the Martin Luther King Jr. Civic Center Park and along Shattuck Avenue.

Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín announced the availability of Omicron-equipped COVID-19 booster vaccines in an email statement Thursday.