TBS Today, April 21

Two people, likely there for days, were found deceased in a car at Aquatic Park in Berkeley over the weekend, authorities report.

Readers asked us to learn more.

Man, woman found dead in car at Aquatic Park in Berkeley

There were no clear signs of trauma at the scene, and indications of a possible overdose, according to early reports.

The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso

In other news: The March recap

This morning we sent our latest "monthly recap" with news about an upcoming award, and highlights (and comments!) from our recent coverage. The recap also includes our latest reader poll, on whether you think Berkeley is moving in the right direction.

If you didn't get the recap in your inbox, just reply to this message to let us know.

Berkeley City Council tonight

There's not a lot on the agenda, so we won't be attending. But you can review the agenda here.

In case you missed it

‘The city is growing and we are moving backward’: Op-ed

In today’s guest essay, Amory Langmo of the Berkeley Fire Fighters Association urges officials not to cut BFD staffing or close Fire Station 4.

The Berkeley ScannerGuest Essay

The Scanner will periodically publish guest essays from community members on issues of interest or concern. Authors who are not already TBS members will receive a complimentary membership in return. Submit your ideas to TBS.

Exclusive: Rashi Kesarwani will not seek re-election

In a deep-dive interview with The Scanner, she looked back at her nearly eight years as the Berkeley City Council member for District 1.

The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso

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