Emeryville Bi-Weekly Newswire: Aug. 26-Sept. 8, 2024
A lot happening in Emeryville’s 1.2 square mile footprint over the past couple weeks. The city has a new interim city manager, Grocery Outlet
Emeryville’s Annual Art Exhibition Returns to Public Market for Third Consecutive Year
Emeryville’s roving, annual Art Exhibition will return to the former Urban Outfitters space at the Public Market for the third consecutive year. The former
Emeryville Officially Unveils Railroad ‘Quiet Zones’
The City of Emeryville and representatives of the Alameda County Transportation Commission officially unveiled their completed Railway ‘Quiet Zone’ project to the public last
Filing Extension Sees Surge of Late City Council & School Board Candidates
The filing extension following last Friday’s 5 p.m. deadline netted a late surge of candidates for November’s Emeryville City Council and School Board elections.
Emeryville City Council & School Board Races Shaping Up with Filing Deadline Extension
The regular filing deadline to run for an Emeryville City Council & School Board seat passed Friday at 5 p.m. Because an incumbent in
[UPDATED] Emeryville PD Apprehend Domestic Abuse & Animal Cruelty Suspect
The Emeryville Police Department is asking for help locating a suspect in a domestic dispute case that escalated into a disturbing animal cruelty incident.
Emeryville Retail & Services Updates: Carters, Nike Store Close; Badminton Returns; Aldo Temp. Closure
A handful of updates covering Emeryville’s retail scene since our last update in May. During this period, the city experienced two closures, a reopening,
June Planning Commission Recap: Stanford Park Expansion; Emergency Shelter; ADU Ordinance Update
The Emeryville Planning Commission met on Thursday, June 27th with three public hearings on the agenda. Planning Commission meetings and agendas have been rather
DA Price Defends Early Release of Reoffender, Deflects Gov. Newsom Criticism
Last week was a bit of a rough one for embattled Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price. On Tuesday, it was revealed that the
Emeryville City Council Filing Period Kicks Off
The filing period for filling one of the three expiring Emeryville city council seats officially kicked off on July 15. Three candidates have already
Emeryville Man Arrested For Child Sexual Assault
An Emeryville Man has been arrested on accusations of sexual assault of a minor according to a Press Release by the Berkeley Police Department.
Police Asking For Help IDing Victims of San Pablo Ave Assault/Robbery
The Oakland Police Department is asking for help identifying two female victims of a robbery and assault that occurred last Friday, July 5 at
Confused Driver Mistakenly Enters Emeryville Pedestrian Bridge Ramp
A confused driver somehow ended up on the South Bayfront Pedestrian bridge over the weekend. Photos sent to us on Saturday afternoon show several
Emeryville Resident Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
A man identified as an Emeryville resident was arrested for possession of child pornography, and other related charges according to an EPD Press Release.
[UPDATED] The Emery Weekly Farmers’ Market Resumes
A new Farmers’ Market kicked off at The Emery Apartment complex on Saturday. The event included over a dozen local vendors selling the typical
Emeryville Newswire: May 24-June 18, 2024
Our Emeryville newswire is a roundup of local news stories and high-performing social media posts relevant to Emeryville residents. In this post covering May
“A soul is like a drop in a vast ocean” Matthew Sperry’s Widow reflects following Ghost Bike Reinstallation
The “Ghost Bike” honoring the life of Matthew Sperry has been reinstalled along Powell Street just across the Oakland border. The new installation coincided
Toxic Remediation & Demolition of Former Marchant Site Begins
The Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has begun work on the former Marchant/Whitney property at 5679 Horton Street. Work at the 1.75-acre site
Emeryville Pak ‘N Save, Target Closing Self Checkouts as Prop 47 Battle Looms
The convenience and speed of shelf checkout may slowly be coming to an end in Emeryville and other urban cities. Regular customers of both
GALLERY: Ballers Era Begins at West Oakland’s Renovated Raimondi Park
The Oakland Ballers played to a sold out crowd on Tuesday evening to officially anoint the renovated, 4,000 seat Raimondi Park. With the imminent
2024 Emeryville Crime Data: Crime Reports Plummet in Q1
After experiencing a 14% increase in reported crime in 2023, crime reported in Emeryville is down 19% in the first quarter of 2024. The
May 2024 Food & Drink Updates: Chipotle Coming; Two Grand Openings; New Food Hall Coming to West Oakland; Café Space Conversion
Some food & drink updates in and around Emeryville since our last April update. Among the updates in May include a new Chipotle location,
Emeryville City Manager Paul Buddenhagen Slated to Return to Berkeley
Emeryville City Manager Paul Buddenhagen is returning to the City of Berkeley as first reported by The Berkeley Scanner. Buddenhagen recently informed Emeryville City
Emeryville Newswire: May 5-23, 2024
Our Emeryville newswire is a roundup of local news stories and high-performing social media posts relevant to Emeryville residents. In this post covering May
