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Election Forums & Events 2026
Your local guide to navigating the November 2026 General Election Date Thursday, Oct. 8 Time 6–7:30 p.m. Location Menlo Park City Council Chambers 701 Laurel St. Menlo Park Join us for an election forum to hear from the candidates for the Menlo Park City Council, where seats representing District 1, 2 and 4 are up for grabs. The event will be livestreamed to YouTube and a recording will be available afterwards.
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Oakland native and chef Tu David Phu to discuss ‘butterfly effect’ moments at TEDxBerkeley
At TEDxBerkeley on Jan. 20 the theme of the evening’s talks will be the butterfly effect — how small changes can lead to dramatic results and consequences down the line. It is something Oakland native and chef Tu David Phu, the first speaker announced for the event at UC Berkeley’s Zellerbach Hall, knows a lot about after several small moments that led to significant change.
Heirloom Coffee is intent on reducing the climate impact of coffee roasting
At the end of a bumpy road in the Melrose neighborhood of East Oakland, less than two miles from the Oakland Coliseum, and sandwiched between Interstate 880, a glass factory and several auto body shops, an experiment in sustainable coffee production is under way. On Nov. 7 Heirloom Coffee Roasters officially opened its Regenerative Coffee Research Lab in partnership with Berkeley-based Bellwether Coffee and the California Energy Commission.
Jennifer Shanoski
In a contentious school board race of six candidates jostling to win three at-large seats, two candidates have far out-fundraised the others. As of Sept. 30, Jennifer Shanoski and Reichi Lee have each raised over $30,000, far out fundraising the other candidates, but have taken different paths.
A timeline of Berkeley's pandemic year
By Supriya Yelimeli, Sarah Han and Doug NgMarch 17, 2021, 11:28 a.m. A year ago today, Berkeley residents went into quarantine in an effort to prevent the spread of the then relatively unknown, but undeniably frightening, novel coronavirus. Little did we know that day that there would be many long, hard months ahead of staying at home, working remotely if possible, only leaving the house for essential activities such as buying food and having to stay away from friends and family.
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