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Top Berkeley news: Berkeley Boathouse to open this week; high E. coli levels discovered at lagoon

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Published on September 04, 2019
Top Berkeley news: Berkeley Boathouse to open this week; high E. coli levels discovered at lagoonPhoto: Mattia Accornero/Flickr

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West Berkeley neighbors rally to help brothers twice evicted from their family home

On a recent Sunday, neighbors heard a commotion. Police had arrived, there was shouting and two brothers who'd lived all their lives in a small stucco house on Evelyn Ave. were being forcibly evicted to the street.

Read the full story on Berkeleyside.

High E. coli levels discovered at Berkeley's Aquatic Park lagoon

The city of Berkeley has discovered high levels of E. coli bacteria in the water at Aquatic Park. They’re warning people to stay out but it’s still a mystery of how it got there in the first place.

Read the full story on CBS San Francisco.

After 'Last Black Man' and 'Us,' singer Mike Marshall gets a second chance

After years of struggles, the Berkeley vocalist is getting his due thanks to his contributions to these films.

Read the full story on KQED.

Berkeley Boathouse to open this week, part of Doubletree’s $8M refresh

The new hotel restaurant is led by chef Matthew Thomas, who previously cooked at Acquerello, Meritage and Limewood Bar & Restaurant.

Read the full story on Berkeleyside.


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