- How Berkeley Can You Be? parade in Berkeley on Sunday, September 19, 2004. The Saturday parade and festival "How car- free can you be?" theme was wacky, artistic and a chance to envision, without restriction, a better world of transportation...
- Debate over ‘leave me alone deer cologne’ continues A Tilden Park employee known affectionately as "Ranger Dan" claims to know of a sure fire way to ward off the rose-starved deer that have long plagued Berkeley's gardens. Using a potent, organic concoction he calls the "Leave Me Alone Deer Cologne,"...
- Berkeley Electric Shuttle Transit (BEST) Two years ago (1994), the Berkeley Electric Shuttle Transit (BEST) began operations in West Berkeley, targeting employees of local businesses. Amazingly, the city of Berkeley, one of West Berkeley' largest emp1oyers, never thought to include its own 300 employees working at the Corporation Yard and at the Second Street Transfer Station.... The city, like many other businesses simply refused to get on board.
- Oski Forcible Removal From StadiumOski was a lively mascot on this campus 11 years ago when he first appeared at the Cal - St. Mary’s game in 1935. Instead of being welcomed as he is now, the poor bear was forcibly removed from the stadium....
- Berkeley Celebrates 125th Birthday on April 1, 2003 Community groups,
local businesses, University officials, and City staff are joining in
a series of events to honor Berkeley's 125th birthday. April 1st is the official anniversary of the City's
incorporation .
- General Waste-more-land, America's and BERKELEY"S other five-star general. Guerilla Theatre and the Vietnam War.
- Berkeley Earth Day 2000 Ralph Nader, Medea Benjamin and Julia Butterfly Hill address the Earth Day celebration.
- Berkeley Earth Day 2001 Eco-Motion parade, music, comedy, a climbing wall, kid’s making area, vegetarian food and beer, crafts, and much more.
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- Mr. D. Out and About
What a great puppy...loved the park.
- Berkeley High School Yellow Jackets Wrestling Meet 1998 including Livermore High School, Amador High School, Monta Vista High School, Skyline High School, Galieo Academy, SF, McAteer High School...
- KPFA Free Speech Radio Turns 50 April 15, 1999 recording of KPFA's 50th Anniversary..Demonstration to protest of the firing of KPFA's general manager Nicole Sawaya.
- 1st Berkeley Bike Hitch Found What is now being called the "Berkeley Hitch" was recently uncovered in the city's central flatlands. Historic Sanborn maps have confirmed that more than one hundred years ago the site where the hitch now stands was a horse stable...
- Berkeley Gay Pride Parade 2013 in San Francisco
- American Indian Movement (AIM), Dennis Banks voices outrage over the tens of thousands of native remains being held in boxes at the school and at other institutions.
- Mayor Tom BATES apologizes to Daily Cal for role in Pre-election Day theft Berkeley Mayor Tom Bates has admitted responsibility for stealing and trashing about 1000 copies of The Daily Californian that carried the student newspapers endorsement of his opponent police said yesterday. Bates, who earlier denied stealing the newspapers to the Daily Cal released a statement yesterday apologizing for his involvement in the theft. (2002)
- City of Berkeley’s first architect Walter H. Ratcliff Public Works Corporation Yard History
- Remembered Light - The McDonald Windows - World War II, U.S. Army Chaplain Frederick Alexander McDonald
- Marine Corps Recruiting Protest Berkeley 2008 "Our goal is to have clear zoning regulations for military recruiting and to put citizen pressure to shut down on the existing recruiting station that is just blocks from Berkeley City College, UC Berkeley, and Berkeley High School."...
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