Strawberry Creek Park is West Berkeley's hidden gem to picnic, sunbathe and splash
Strawberry Creek Park is a central, family-friendly four-acre West Berkeley park offering lawns, shaded areas, a cafe, creek access, and diverse recreational uses.
Prescott Meats Deli in West Oakland market has closed
Prescott Meats quietly shuttered just months after opening in West Oakland's Prescott Market, known for its loaded Reuben sandwiches, pasture-raised meats and made-to-order foods.
Berkeley, a Look Back: Westside opposes conversion of soap plant in 1925
The almost unanimous opposition in West Berkeley against the proposed meat packing plant reflected a significant desire among local residents to maintain high-quality local industries.