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January, 2008
December, 2007
November, 2007
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20
Tips For a Greener Holiday Season (November 27, 2007)
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Heater
Safety Tips from the Berkeley Fire Department (November 27, 2007)
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Holiday
Fire Safety (November 27, 2007)
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Berkeley
Oil Spill Roundup (November 21, 2007)
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Holiday
Toy And Food Drives (November 20, 2007)
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Boats
Free to Come and Go (November 15, 2007, 4:30 p.m.)
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Bird
Supplies Needed (November 14, 2007, 2:30 p.m.)
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More
Volunteer Trainings Set in Berkeley (November 13, 2007, 4:15 p.m.)
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Photography
By Alexander Hauptman, M.D "Experience of Aging" November
13, 2007)
- About
80 Volunteers Trained In Oil Residue Removal (November 12, 2007, 3:30
p.m.)
- Berkeley
Waterfront Access Restricted While Cleanup Begins
(November 11. 2007, 11:30 a.m.)
- Oil
Continues to Pollute Berkeley Marina (November 10, 2007, 3 p.m.)
- Berkeley
Marina Uses Restricted Due to Oil Spill (November 9, 2007, 5 p.m.)
- Berkeley
Marina Closed Due to Oil Spill (November 9, 2007 11:50 a.m.)
- Oil
Spill Affects Berkeley Marina (November 8, 2007)
October, 2007
- Berkeley
Hills Fire Station Awarded LEED® Green Building Certification
(October 31, 2007)
- South
Bay Earthquake serves as Reminder of Earthquake Prep (October 31,
2007)
- Change
Your Smoke Detector Batteries This Weekend (October 30, 2007)
- Town
Hall Meeting In South Berkeley (October 26, 2007)
- Pumpkin
Patch Dash (October 25, 2007)
- This
is Only a Test: Pan Flu in Berkeley (October 25, 2007)
- Berkeley
Fire Department Responds to Southern California Fires (October 23,
2007)
- ADVISORY:
Berkeley Activates EOC for Pandemic Flu Drill (October 22, 2007)
- Berkeley
Project Day (October 22, 2007)
- Nordic
Mysteries (October 19, 2007)
- All
Storm Day: The City Prepares For Winter (October 12, 2007)
- "Eat
Well Berkeley"
To Make it Easier to Eat Healthy While Eating Out (October 12, 2007)
- WHACK
the Flu program returns to Berkeley elementary schools (October 10,
2007)
- COB Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program responds to
Recalled Lunch Boxes and Toys (October 4, 2007)
- Metal
Plater Charged With Environmental Violations (October 4, 2007)
September, 2007
- Celebrating
Good Health in Berkeley (September 28, 2007)
- Berkeley
Schools Celebrate International Walk and Roll to School Day (September
27, 2007)
- Free
Lighting and Lead Painted Toy Recall Events (September 27, 2007)
- Property
Owners Get More Time To Clean (September 26, 2007)
- City
Commission to Host Event on Impacts of Climate Change in Berkeley
(September 20, 2007)
- Public
Commons for Everyone Initiative (PCEI) Forum: Sept. 29 (September 17,
2007)
- $600,000
More For Low-Income Home Rehabilitation (September 14, 2007)
- September
is National Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month (September 14,
2007)
- One-Day
Closure for Some Public Health Offices (September 13, 2007)
- Community
Invited to Participate in Conversation About Health (September 11,
2007)
- Records
Online Make Wealth Of Material Available (September 7, 2007)
- Berkeley
Raises Tower for New Wind Turbine (September 5, 2007)
- City
Council Votes Not to Settle Cal Stadium Case (September 5, 2007)
August, 2007
- Game
Day Parking Fines to Double (August 31, 2007)
- City
Files Reply Brief in Cal Stadium Case (August 31, 2007)
Download
Reply Brief (PDF version, 1.85 MB)
- Box
and Burn: Adult Boxing For Extreme Conditioning (August 29, 2007)
- Free
Emergency Preparedness Training (August 29, 2007)
- Graham
+ Erikson: New Sculpture and Photography Exhibit at
Addison Street Windows Gallery (August 29, 2007)
- 100
Years of Berkeley Parks Celebrations (August 23, 2007)
- Food
Scrap Recycling Starts September 1: Make It Second Nature (August 20, 2007)
- 100
Years of San Pablo Park Celebrated With New Art and $1.2 Million in
Improvements (August 17, 2007)
- City
of Berkeley Annual Report Released (August 16, 2007)
- Families
and Health Professionals Walk to Support Increased Breastfeeding
(August 6, 2007)
- Berkeley
Celebrates National Night Out (August 2, 2007)
July, 2007
Download
Brief Here (PDF, 3.76 MB)
- Berkeley
Resident Ervin Somogyi 'Art In Wood' Exhibit
- Public
Invited to Comment On Mental Health Progress Report (July 30, 2007)
- Berkeley
Teens Invited to The After Spot (July 30, 2007)
- 20
Percent of Berkeley Merchants Sold Tobacco to Teens (July 20, 2007)
- Berkeley
to Receive Additional Mental Health Funds (July 20, 2007)
- Reward
Offered in Second Homicide This Year (July 16, 2007)
- Berkeley's
Summer Lunch Program (July 16, 2007)
- Art
For Humanity (July 6, 2007)
- Berkeley
Artists Invited to Apply for the Civic Center Juried Art Show (July 3,
2007)
- Fourth
of July in the City of Berkeley (July 3, 2007)
- Skyhawks Sports Camps: New in
Berkeley This Summer (July 2, 2007)
June, 2007
- Youth
Study Finds: Blunts—Most
Glamorized Form of Tobacco (June 27, 2007)
- Wind Energy Comes to Berkeley
(June 20, 2007)
- Mural
in Honor of Maudelle Shirek to be Unveiled (June 19, 2007)
- Berkeley
fire station flags to be flown at half-staff (June 19, 2007)
- Inventory of West Berkeley to Preserve and Promote Fine Arts and Craft Studio Space
(June 14, 2007)
-
Berkeley Fire Department Battles Two Large Fires on June 13 (June
14, 2007)
- The Spirit of The Peoples of Southwest China
(June 14, 2007)
- Panoramic
Hill Association v. U.C. Regents hearing dates set for July and
September (June 11, 2007)
- Housing
Director Resigns (June 6, 2007)
- A
Plan for engaging community in climate protection effort released
(June 6, 2007)
- New
community health programs launched in South Berkeley (June 5, 2007)
- Auto
- Pedestrian Collision Fatality (June 4, 2007)
- City
Wins in Appellate Court; Case Will Set Precedent (June 1, 2007)
- Cops
Contribute to Fight HIV/AIDS (June 1, 2007)
May, 2007
- 2007
Fire Fuel Chipper and Debris Bin Programs (May 31, 2007)
- Skyhawks Sports Camps: New in
Berkeley This Summer (May 30, 2007)
- Reward Offered For Information
(May 30, 2007)
- New
Report Reveals the Status of Residents’
Health in Berkeley (May 23, 2007)
- Martin
Luther King, Jr. Civic Center Park Reopens (May 17, 2007)
- Identity Needed For Man in the
Photograph (May 17, 2007)
- Fire
Season Begins Wednesday (May 15, 2007)
- UPDATED LOCATION!! Measure
G Community Kick-Off on Saturday, May 19 (May 16, 2007)
- New
Gates Celebrate Public Art, Public Works and Neighborhood History (May
11, 2007)
- Mental Health Month Event
(May 10, 2007)
- Health
Through Art (May 10, 2007)
- New Drop-In Clinic Opens in South/West
Berkeley (May 10, 2007)
- 2007 Early Childhood Education Champion of the Year and
2007 Early Childhood
Advocate of the Year
(May 10, 2007)
- Making Move-Out Easy with UC and City
(May 9, 2007)
- City of Berkeley Budget Restores Programs
(May 8, 2007)
- ICLEI
Expert Hired to Help Berkeley Reduce Greenhouse Gases and Meet Goals
of Measure G (May 3, 2007)
April, 2007
March, 2007
- April
is Alcohol Awareness Month-- Event List (March 28, 2007)
- Old
City Hall named for Maudelle Shirek (March 22, 2007)
- Public
encouraged to comment on City’s plans to fight poverty and provide
affordable housing (March 22, 2007)
- City
Sponsors Spring Egg Hunt Extravaganzas (March 21, 2007)
- Youth Spring Break Programs
Begin (March 16, 2007)
- Personal Electronics in Demand (March
16, 2007)
- Police
Look For Other Victims (March 16, 2007)
- "Person,
Place, and Thing" Art Exhibition (March 16, 2007)
- City
of Berkeley Sponsors Traffic Safety Events for Youth (March 16, 2007)
- City Employees Are Dropping Everything to Read
(March 12, 2007)
- City
of Berkeley Increases Parking Meter Rates (March 5, 2007)
- Berkeley Skate Park Contest & Safety Day
(March 7, 2007)
- Simple Preparedness Actions for Daylight Savings Time
(March 7, 2007)
February, 2007
January, 2007
December, 2006
November, 2006
- 2006
Toys for Tots Program (November 29, 2006)
- New Hills Fire Station
(November 29, 2006)
- Citywide
Disaster Communications Exercise on November 30 (November 28, 2006)
- Con Artist Posing as Berkeley Firefighter
(November 28, 2006)
- Police
Begin Holiday Turkey Basket Distribution (November 20, 2006)
- Don't
Let Him Prey Again (November 20, 2006)
- Identification Needed - Shattuck
Avenue Assault (November 16, 2006)
- "Generations in Wood” Art Exhibition (November
13, 2006)
- Berkeley Kicks Off Measure G with Sustainability Awards
(November 9, 2006)
- Berkeley
Appoints Acting Manager for the Office of Economic Development
(November 9, 2006)
- Community Members Encouraged to Participate in Reducing Crime
(November 2, 2006)
- PASSHEN:
Peers Advocating Safety & Sexual Health Education Now
(November 2, 2006)
- City
of Berkeley Election Results (November 1, 2006)
- Where
to Vote on November 7th, Election Day (November 1, 2006)
- Witnesses Asked to Come Forward
(November 1, 2006)
October, 2006
- All
Storm Day 2006, City of Berkeley Releases New Winter Storm Readiness
Tips (October 26, 2006)
- Vera Casey Center Open House, Thursday, October 26 2006, 4-6 pm
(October 25, 2006
- New
Art Exhibition: Body Language (October 24, 2006)
- Officers Make 25 Arrests
(October 24, 2006)
- Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries This Weekend
(October 24, 2006
- Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for Berkeley Hills Fire Station
(October 24, 2006)
- Halloween
Safety Tips from the Berkeley Fire Department (October 24, 2006)
- Berkeley
Celebrates Completion of the First Phase of the West Street Multi-Use
Pathway, Saturday, October 28, 2006 (October 23, 2006)
- Downtown
Arts District On Bay Area Back Roads, KRON, Channel 4 - Saturday,
October 28 and Sunday October 29 (October 19, 2006)
- Artist Eric Powell Chosen to Complete the Artwork for the
City of Berkeley Corporation Yard Gates Public Art Project
(October 19, 2006)
- Early
Voting Starts October 16th in Berkeley (October 16, 2006)
- City
of Berkeley to Award Disaster Supply Caches to 23 New Neighborhoods
(October 13, 2006)
- Berkeley
Fire Department Open House Saturday, October 21, 2006 -
Events in Recognition of the 15th Anniversary of the 1991 Firestorm (October
12, 2006)
- Celebrating
Good Health in Berkeley - Celebrando
Buena Salud en Berkeley - Health Fair on October 15, 2006 (October 12,
2006)
- Berkeley
Fire Department Reminds Berkeley Residents to ’Watch What You
Heat’ (October 6, 2006)
- Public
Works Department Initiates 'All Storm Day' (October 4, 2006)
- New Procedure for Displaying the Pay-and-Display Pay Station
Dispensing Machine Ticket (October
4, 2006)
September, 2006
- International Walk to School Day
(September 29, 2006)
- Body
Language (September 27, 2006)
- Civic Center Art Reception 2006
(September 20, 2006)
- Nature, For
Instance' Art Exhibition (September 18, 2006)
- Berkeley
Police Department Internal Investigations
(September 18, 2006)
- Public
Hearing - Mental Health Services
and the Use of Police, Thursday, September 7, 2006 (September 5, 2006)
August, 2006
July, 2006
- World
Breastfeeding Celebrations - Berkeley Plans to Win Back Title
Next Year (July 31, 2006)
- Berkeley Fire Department Open House at Station No. 2
- Sunday, August 13 (July 31, 2006
- City
of Berkeley Celebrates the 23rd Annual National Night Out - August 1st
(July 31, 2006)
- Timeline
For Submission of Arguments and Rebuttal Arguments (July 21,
2006)
- Piedmont
Avenue Under Construction July 22-August 18 (July 20, 2006)
- Berkeley
Tobacco Retailers Cut Illegal Sales to Minors by 84% (July 12, 2006)
- Nomination
Period Opens July 17, 2006 (July 6,2006)
- September/October
Preparedness Classes (July 6, 2006)
- Berkeley Announces 2006 Community Disaster Supply Competition
(July 6, 2006)
June, 2006
- 4th
of July at the Berkeley Marina for 2006 (June 29, 2006)
- From
Isolation to Connection (June 22, 2006)
- A
Mural in Tribute to Maudelle Shirek (June 22, 2006)
- Summer
Fire Safety, 4th of July Activities in Berkeley (June 22, 2006)
- July/August 2006 Preparedness Classes
(June 14, 2006)
- 2006 Fire Season Officially Begins
June 12th (June 12, 2006)
- Public to Envision Future of Downtown Berkeley-Workshop
on Saturday, June 17, 2006 (June 5, 2006)
- Kid's Summer Recreation Programs: Spots Still Available
(June 5, 2006)
May, 2006
- Kids for the Bay, Emerson School Students, and City Staff to Stencil Storm Drains
- Berkeley
Sponsors Art Exhibition "Four Faces of the Figure" (May 24,
2006)
- Berkeley
Announces "Bike to School Day" Wednesday, May 17 (May 15,
2006)
- Bike
Rodeo in Berkeley, Saturday, May 13 (May 12, 2006)
- Signatures
In-Lieu of Filing Fee Period Opens June 2, 2006 (May 11, 2006)
- Public Hearing on Brower Center/Oxford Plaza Set for May 16
(May 5, 2006)
- Berkeley
Recognizes 3rd Annual "May is Mental Health Month" (May 5,
2006)
- Local
Fire Season Begins (Thursday, May 4, 2006)
- Disaster Preparedness Mobilization Saturday, May
6 (May 1, 2006)
April, 2006
- Berkeley
Offers Free Emergency Preparedness Classes (April 27, 2006)
- City
of Berkeley 3rd Annual Green Home EXPO and Energy Symposium (April 25,
2006)
- Free Meals for Berkeley Kids-Summer Food Service
Program (April 18, 2006)
- Artist
John Wehrle Chosen for the West Berkeley Rail Stop and Transit Plaza
Public Art Project (April 17, 2006)
- City of Berkeley Injury Prevention
Program Health & Wellness Fair for Students (April 12, 2006)
- 1906 Earthquake Simulation Helps Local Agencies Prepare
(April 12, 2006)
- City
of Berkeley Summer Recreation Programs (April 11, 2006)
- Public
to Provide Input in Redesigning the Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza
(April 11, 2006)
- City
of Berkeley Injury Prevention Program Announces Anti-Drinking and Driving Campaign
(April 3, 2006)
- Berkeley
Celebrates "Week of the Young Child"-April 2-8, 2006 (April 3, 2006)
- Berkeley Celebrates ’Si Se Puede (It
Can Be Done!)’-Honoring the Cesar Chavez Legacy Through Service to
the Community (April 3, 2006)
March, 2006
- City
of Berkeley Recognizes 3rd Annual ’April is Alcohol Awareness Month
2006’ (March 31, 2006)
- Simple
Preparedness Actions for Daylight Savings Time-(March 27, 2006)
- Special Meeting of the Commission on Labor
Workshop: Workplace Bullying (March 27, 2006
- Berkeley's FY2005 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report Available Online
(March 20, 2006)
- Berkeley
Administrative Offices Closed Friday, March 24, 2006 (March 20,
2006)
- Over
5,000 Plants & $120,000 in Cash Seized in Sophisticated Marijuana
"Grow" Operations (March 17, 2006)
- City
of Berkeley Parks, Recreation, and Waterfront to Host All-Crew Day
Focus on Codornices Park and the Rose Garden (March 15, 2006)
- Public
Art Opportunity: City of Berkeley, Artwork for the Corp Yard Gates
(March 13, 2006 )
- Student
art Exhibition Kicks Off Arts Education Month (March 13, 2006)
- City
Of Berkeley Wins Unanimous Decision In The California Supreme
Court In Suit Filed By Berkeley Sea Scout Members (March 10, 2006)
- Seventeenth
Annual Ceremony Honoring Outstanding Women of Berkeley (March 7, 2006)
February, 2006
- Bay Area Wide Call for Maudelle Shirek Tribute and
Mural, (February 22, 2006)
- Art Competition Called for Berkeley's Civic
Center, (February 22, 2006)
- Winter Flooding Assistance Available From
FEMA, February 17, 2006
- Berkeley Fire Takes on Berkeley Police in Annual Basketball Charity
(February 16, 2006)
- Berkeley Fire Launches Annual Youth
Academy (February 16, 2006)
- New Universal Waste Law in
Effect (February 10, 2006)
- Berkeley Public Library Celebrates Legacy of
Activism (February 10, 2006)
- Berkeley Celebrates Black History
Month (February 10, 2006)
- City Schedules March Disaster Preparedness
Classes (02/06/06)
- City Offers Free Neighbohood Networking Disaster Preparedness Workshop
(02/06/06)
- Habitot Museum Art
Exhibit, (February 2, 2006)
January, 2006
- City of Berkeley Publishes Annual
Report, (January 30, 2006)
- Berkeley Fire Challenges Berkeley Police for Youth
Charity (January 25, 2006)
- Free Smoke Detector Program For UC
Students (January 24,2006)
- Berkeley Continues Reduced Services
Days (January 23, 2006)
- Results of Berkeley Hills Fire Risk Assessment
On-Line (January 18, 2006)
- Berkeley Police Investigate Drug
Handling (January 18, 2006)
- Actions to Take to Reduce
Flooding (January 13, 2006)
- Berkeley Commemorates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Legacy, (January 12, 2006)
- Public Invited to Downtown Area Plan Symposium-Corrected
Version (1/12/06)
- Berkeley Announces Community Workshop on Transit Area Design
Plan (1/1l/06)
- Celebrate South Berkeley's Legacy of Social
Change (1/11/06)
- Public Hearing Announced on Mental Health
Plan (January 9, 2006)
- Solar Parking Meters
Expanded, (January 6, 2006)
- Call for Nominating Outstanding
Women (January 6, 2006)
- Public Invited to Downtown Area Plan Symposium
(January 5, 2006)
- Dance and Poetry Performances at the Berkeley Public
Library
December, 2005
- Suspect Sought for String of
Robberies (December 21, 2005)
- Berkeley's 2006 Expanded Disaster Preparedness
Classes (December 21,2005)
- Berkeley Launches Neighborhood Disaster Preparedness
Programs (December 21, 2005)
- Mental Health Services
Transformed, (December 21, 2005)
- City Continues Reduced Services During Holiday
Season (December 21, 2005)
- Berkeley Rail Stop Public Art Viewing
(December 13, 2005)
- City Reduces Services During Holiday
Season, (December 12, 2005)
- Holiday Fire Safety
Caution (December 12, 2005)
- Volunteers Wanted for South Berkeley Beautification
Day (December 9, 2005)
- Twenty Five Year Old Murder Case
Reopened (December 8, 2005)
- City Honors Retired Councilmember Maudelle
Shirek, (December 8, 2005)
- Berkeley Fire Sponsors Food and Toys
Drive (December 1, 2005)
November, 2005
- Sign Up For Berkeley's Adopt
A Drain Program (November 30, 2005)
- Newly Restored "Sky Window"
Sculpture at the Berkeley Marina (November
30, 2005)
- Addison Street Gallery Exhibit
Luthiers, November 28, 2005)
- Berkeley Police Distribute Thanksgiving
Baskets (November 22, 2005)
- Berkeley's Hazardous Waste Pickup Program Expires End of
March, (November 17, 2005)
- World Aids Day December
1, (November 16, 2005)
- Youth Basketball Season Begins in
Berkeley (November 16, 2005)
- Flu Season
Underway, (November 15, 2005)
- Recent Robbery One of a
Series (November 10, 2005)
- Register for Youth Winter Break
Programs (November 9, 2005)
- City of Berkeley Conducts Customer Service
Survey, (November 7, 2005)
- Berkeley's Finance Customer Service Center Hours
Change (November 4, 2005)
- Heater Fires Leading Cause of Home
Fires (November 3, 2005)
October, 2005
- Berkeley Senior Flu Clinic Program
Begins, (October 26, 2005)
- One Day Per Month Service Reductions
Continue, (October 25, 2005)
- Additional Disaster Preparedness Workshop
Added (October 21, 2005)
- Berkeley's Permit Service Center Provides New
Services (October 17, 2005)
- Rapist Caught Moments After
Crime, (October 14, 2005)
- Applicants Sought for City's Commissions and
Boards, (October 12, 2005)
- Window Street Gallery Exhibits "Turn and
Look" (October 7, 2005)
- Fire Prevention Week Commemorates Great Chicago
Fire (October 7, 2005)
- Poll Workers Needed For November 8 Special
Election (October 5, 2005)
- How To Cope With
70% Gas Price Increase (October 4,
2005)
- City of Berkeley Hosts Community Disaster Preparedness
Workshops(10/3/05)
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