Gratch was devoted to his family and friends, enjoyed photography and studied Hebrew, German, Spanish, French and Japanese.

Train horns are here to stay, given the high cost and impracticalities of making rail crossings safe enough for "quiet zones," officials said.

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Berkeley's proposed new policy for sweeping homeless encampments would take advantage of a controversial Supreme Court ...

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After being closed for four years, the long-awaited opening of the 50-year-old greenhouse will take place this weekend.

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In 2004, a museum devoted to lace and textiles opened on Adeline Street in Berkeley. The museum was an offshoot of a store called Lacis, which catered to lacemakers, needlepointers, crocheters, ...

Berkeley will hold its first public meeting since it was notified in January that radioactive waste may be buried at the park ...

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