On April 21 at 10 a.m., the cities of Berkeley and Emeryville, along with the East Bay Bicycle Coalition and many of the local officials and
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Ken James, Emeryville police chief since July 1998, has been honored with the California Police Chiefs Association’s most prestigious award. James, 60, a 37-year
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Emeryville police have identified a man who they believe kidnapped a woman in a parking garage in the 2100 block of Powell Street (near the Hilton
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Emeryville, an industrial center that languished for years, changed its image in the 1990s by becoming an arts center. In the early 20th century,
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As modern as the infrastructure in E’ville has become, I’ve never been impressed by the speed of the internet or the choices available. I’ve
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Bay Street may get all the retail glory in E’ville but Emery Bay is leading quite a comeback. Joining the new state-of-the-art Guitar Center
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Guitar Center stepped in to fill the huge vacancy at the Emery Bay Shopping complex left by Borders when they shuddered their doors last year.
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City Manager Patrick O’Keeffe likened it to “an Earthquake” at Tuesday’s City Council meeting, and the aftershocks can be felt throughout the 1.2 square miles that is the
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One of E’ville’s most well-traveled intersections at Powell & Hollis (and a segment of the stalled “Greenway” project) is finally getting some action. The
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The Berkeley-Albany-Emeryville Chapter of the League of Women Voters will be holding a candidate forum on Wednesday, October 26th from 7:30 – 8:30 pm.
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With the Emeryville Election just three weeks away, our mailboxes will no doubt be bombarded with candidate and measure flyers. Sometimes it’s hard to
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I was a bit bummed when I first heard of Kitty’s closing it’s doors back in August. Kitty’s may have run its course but
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Taking over the spot where Blue Bottle Coffee got their start in the Beach Street office park facing Target is a new wholesale Bakery.
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I ran across this 2008 post while reminiscing with a co-worker recently. Probably my first memory of Emeryville … before I knew where Emeryville was. The
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Furniture retail giant IKEA officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its East Bay store in Emeryville, California, yesterday. The 68,000-square-foot PV array consists
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What is the heart of the city of Emeryville? Non-Residents might say Bay Street but I shudder to think that a mall could satisfy
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Emeryville's school district has ended 10 years of state control by paying off the final installment of a $1.3 million loan it had to
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A suspect who held hostages overnight at the Emeryville Office Depot on Hollis St. in a botched attempt to rob the store was taken
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I had the misfortune of witnessing the end of the spot a few weeks back. Out of the rubble though, I witnessed a resiliency
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A resolution to the noise waiver to extend work hours for the Envirocon clean-up of the Sherwin Williams factory was defeated at this evening’s
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Who knew Emeryville was a focal point of the civil war on the West Coast? This article references Camp Downey, an Infantry training camp
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If you’re new to the neighborhood, you may not remember the homeless encampment that existed prior to “the Spot”, a DIY skatepark under 580 behind Target.
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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory opened a 15,000 square foot biofuels research center in Emeryville this week. The Advanced Biofuels Process Demonstration Unit, or ABPDU, will
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As an eastern facing neighbor, I wasn’t thrilled about Pixar consuming a large chunk of my view of the hills but I am glad
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