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Update on Camp-Out Protest at Berkeley Post Office

With the planned sale of the Berkeley Post Office possibly on hold pending the outcome of an appeal, protesters continue to occupy a tent camp next to the building with no apparent intent by postal authorities to evict them.

Update on Camp-Out Protest at Berkeley Post Office
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Adopt a Kitten at Half Price Saturday at Berkeley Animal Shelter

The Berkeley Animal Shelter and Hopalong Animal Rescue are hosting a “Kitten Adoption Extravaganza” on Saturday, Aug. 17, when about 30 kittens will be available at a half price, $50 each, with coupons for pet supplies and medical exams.

Adopt a Kitten at Half Price Saturday at Berkeley Animal Shelter
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See it in Action: 'Perplexus,' a 3-D Maze

Local toy store Five Little Monkeys is featuring "Perplexus," a 3-dimensional maze game, for this week's special at a discounted price. See the fun and challenging toy in action.

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Can ‘Academic Superpower’ South Korea Teach the U.S.?

Following a provocative Wall Street Journal article about South Korean students’ phenomenal academic success and after-school cram schools, we asked Berkeley area education experts if Korean lessons could be applied in the U.S.

Can ‘Academic Superpower’ South Korea Teach the U.S.?
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Another Large Apartment Building Up for City Review

Plans for large apartment buildings near the UC Berkeley campus are sprouting like summer flowers. Yet another one – six stories with 70 units – is being presented to the Zoning Adjustments Board Thursday night.

Another Large Apartment Building Up for City Review
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Pet of the Week: Lovebug

Lovebug – who is “very talented and ready for stardom” – seeks a quiet, safe home. She was abandoned on the street two months ago and has been at the Berkeley Animal Shelter since.

Pet of the Week: Lovebug
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'SpoonRocket' Delivers Healthy $6 Meals – Fast

Fast food has a new meaning now in Berkeley thanks to "SpoonRocket," a recently launched venture by two young Cal grads and a veteran chef that promises to deliver healthy, organic meals to your door in 10 minutes for just $6.

'SpoonRocket' Delivers Healthy $6 Meals – Fast
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Pet of the Week: Cori

Cori – who loves to cuddle and get brushed – seeks a home. She was abandoned with her two babies at the Albany Bowl and is now at the Berkeley Animal Shelter. The $100 adoption fee has been taken care of by a generous donor.

Pet of the Week: Cori
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Albany Head Librarian to Retire After 35 Years

Ronnie Davis is retiring from the Albany Public Library in two weeks, after three decades of supporting the library by working with Friends of the Albany Library and citizens to obtain a new building and to increase hours of operation.

Albany Head Librarian to Retire After 35 Years
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Condition Placed on Housing Aid to Albany Bulb Homeless

The head of the agency hired to assist Albany's homeless, the Berkeley Food and Housing Project, said today, Monday, that the offer of short-term free housing is conditional on recipients being able to continue paying rent after the subsidy ends.

Condition Placed on Housing Aid to Albany Bulb Homeless
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Albany Bulb Homeless To Be Offered 3-6 Months Free Housing

To relocate the Albany Bulb homeless by the October deadline, Berkeley Food and Housing Project announced they will subsidize free housing for the first three to six months. Some concerns were expressed at the public meeting Thursday night.

Albany Bulb Homeless To Be Offered 3-6 Months Free Housing
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Purple Kow – Instant Hit in Berkeley

There may be nearly a dozen tapioca tea places in a one-mile radius of downtown Berkeley, but the latest arrival, Purple Kow, began drawing long lines the day it opened this week.

Purple Kow – Instant Hit in Berkeley
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Public Meeting on Albany Bulb Homeless Thursday

The agency hired by Albany to help relocate the homeless from the Bulb by October, the Berkeley Food and Housing Project, will host a kick-off meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Albany Community Center to discuss their outreach and engagement efforts.

Public Meeting on Albany Bulb Homeless Thursday
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Albany Woman Wins National Recipe Contest – Again!

Roxanne Chan dedicated the last three decades to entering recipe contests – and winning 940 of them. She just claimed her latest victory in a national coffee recipe contest, and is in the top 10 finalists for another, with a $10,000 grand prize.

Albany Woman Wins National Recipe Contest – Again!
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Pet of the Week: Wally

Wally is an adorable Chihuahua who was found living on the streets. Loud noises scare him, but he is affectionate and friendly towards everyone. He has been at the Berkeley Animal Shelter since June and is looking for a quiet new home.

Pet of the Week: Wally