With so much uncertainty surrounding the state of COVID-19, it’s impossible to predict when things may start to return to normal. Just as businesses began to reopen and there was talk of in-person school, case numbers began to rise and forced the Bay Area back into lockdown.
Like millions of Americans, Chris Ingersoll was laid off when the pandemic hit. Prior to COVID-19, Ingersoll worked in healthcare technology at a company called R1 RCM that managed financial operations for hospitals.
County Supervisor Keith Carson, who represents District 5 on the Alameda County Board of Supervisors, is a Berkeley resident through and through. Born and raised in Berkeley, he attended Malcolm X Elementary School and Willard Middle School, eventually graduating from Berkeley High School.
Kamala Harris has broken many barriers as the first woman of color to become the Vice President-elect of the US. Her journey to becoming the second most powerful politician in the US has been long and begins with her childhood in Berkeley. Although she was born in Oakland, Harris lived in Berkeley until the age
There is no shortage of coffee shops in the Bay Area. From corporate chains to small mom-and-pop shops, Berkeley residents have a wide range of choices of where they can purchase their cup of joe.
Morningtide, a lifestyle shop on the corner of Solano Ave and Cornell Ave, is the perfect example of a small and sustainable business. Established three years ago by Lisa Jackson and Lisa Fontaine, the shop sells everything from clothing to pottery.
As of October 13, the Glass Fire in Sonoma and Napa Counties was 96 percent contained and had scorched over 67,000 acres. The Glass Fire is one of many to torment California this fire season, alongside five of the six largest wildfires in California history.
The many prominent issues relevant to today’s world can make it overwhelming to decide who and how to help. But Berkeley High School junior Milo Moses proved that starting a project and putting in effort can make creating change completely achievable.
