At the close of this Prokofiev concerto, the audience gave Danil Trifonov a tumultuous standing ovation, bringing him back onstage numerous times to acknowledge the applause. Then Trifonov offered as ...

Simon had no serious primary opposition, a well-connected (Harris, Breed) insider with no base or real constituency. That would have been fine for her in this deep blue district, doing over the years ...

It’s been quite a week. On Monday, February 3, 2025 when I called in to the Berkeley Council’s Land Use, Housing & Economic Development Committee to make a non-agenda comment, I said I had been ...

Sunday, February 23, 2025: Online CA Democratic Party delegate voting ends at 6 pm, In person voting from 10 am – 2 pm at 1630 Bancroft Way. Monday, February 24, 2025: At 2:30 pm the Agenda Committee ...

Here is a quote I will probably keep coming back to in these uncertain times, “Once you sow ethnic hatred in this country you harvest a willingness among your supporters to be done with democratic ...

In 2025, many unemployable older people with disabilities, yet whose minds still function, are facing a lot of fear. Most of us lack money, because we have been unable to maintain full-time ...

Here’s an interesting four-part take on Berkeley politics which ran on San Francisco’s 48hills.org site. The author, Zelda Bronstein, is a Berkeley resident, a former Berkeley planning commissioner ...

At 9 am is Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Unit 3. From 10 am – 2 pm is the Berkeley Bike Plan Pop-up at Ashby Flea Market From 10 am – 12 pm is the Family Bird Walk At 12:30 pm is the Swim ...

n one of Donald Trump’s first acts in office, he stripped away protections for schools, hospitals, and places of worship from immigration enforcement. These were once safe spaces where people could ...

Donald Trumps third week in the oval office was characterized by three major failures: tariffs, foreign policy, and negative court orders. The number of Trump executive orders diminished as Trump ...

Note the opportunity to see the Bike Plan and the plan for three new Public Restrooms. City Council Agenda for February 25, 2025 is available for comment. Use link to see agenda or go to the bottom of ...

On Sunday, January 19, 2025, soprano Julia Bullock joined with London’s Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment in a concert of Baroque music at Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall. This event featured Julia ...