Amid rising antisemitism, Jews in Berkeley hold forum on safety
" We know what's happening. We all feel it," said Teresa Drenick of American Jewish Committee, an organizer of the event.
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In Berkeley disasters, early evacuation is key: new study
"Early evacuation is the best course of action," said retired Councilwoman Susan Wengraf. "The longer you wait, the harder it's going to be."
Superintendent: There were no ICE visits to Berkeley schools
Berkeley Unified School District Superintendent Enikia Ford Morthel called recent reports of ICE at Berkeley schools an "unsubstantiated rumor."
Ohlone Park homeless camp closure underway in Berkeley
Residents saw city cleaning crews and police at the park around 7 a.m.
Berkeley fire patrol volunteers will be on duty July Fourth
"Everything's so dry in and around Berkeley," the group's president said Thursday. "Fireworks just present ignition possibility everywhere."
July Fourth in Berkeley: Skip fireworks; hillside roads closed
Starting Friday at 5 a.m., Grizzly Peak Boulevard, Panoramic Way and Prospect Street will close to non-residents for 24 hours.
Berkeley says campers must leave Ohlone Park by Thursday
"Any person found to be encamped in the park after the Compliance Deadline … may be subject to citations and/or arrest," the city wrote.