OAKLAND – There will be no baseball strike. But fans were sweating it out until news of a settlement came Friday. -more-
The H. J. Heinz Building is located on San Pablo Avenue just north of Ashby Avenue. Its Mediterranean-style facade is a prominent and distinctive feature on the streetscape of San Pablo Avenue. The building looks like an elegant school or office complex from the exterior, but behind the nicely detailed facade was once a real industrial/manufacturing building engaged in the production of 28 of the H. J. Heinz company's famous “57 Varieties.” -more-
In the wake of the Grateful Dead's brief reunion concert in Wisconsin last month, and with a pending winter mini tour, there could hardly be better timing for Dennis McNally's “Long Strange Trip: The Inside History of the Grateful Dead,” which the author will discuss at Cody's Wednesday. What sets the 600-page tome apart from other Dead bios is the author's background and his personal relationship with the band. -more-
It wasn’t the prettiest game, but the Cal women’s soccer team pulled out a 2-0 win over Ohio State to open the season on Friday at Edwards Stadium. -more-
To the Editor: -more-
When Cal has the ball -more-
With budget cuts at Berkeley Unified School District meaning reduced staff, larger classes and sometimes demoralized teachers, Longfellow Middle School’s new principal Rebecca Cheung gave her staff a place to stash pessimism: a plastic Kodak film canister labeled, “My Container of Disbelief.” -more-
To the Editor: -more-
NEW YORK — They saved a season and ended a streak by choosing to play rather than picket. -more-
Nan Rohan’s passion for the age-old art of soaking and plaiting wheat into handsome designs runs deep into the soil of her Berkeley garden which produced successful wheat crops both this year and last. -more-
LOS ANGELES — Your stocks turned out to be lemons? Think about investing in vintage vehicles, say collectors who point to skyrocketing values led by American muscle cars. But step into the classic car market carefully, the experts advise. -more-
Vintage cars an investment option 08-31-2002
History 08-29-2002
Bay Area census reflects rise in foreign-born 08-28-2002
Homicide investigators look into 73rd killing 08-27-2002
Leaking Luckenbach scheduled to be cleaned next month 08-26-2002
MLB players and owners reconcile By Casey McKinney Special to the Daily Planet 08-31-2002
Hate crimes are not games Tzurit Buskila Berkeley 08-31-2002
A reminder of west Berkeley’s industrial heritage By Susan Cerny Special to the Daily Planet 08-31-2002
Author Dennis McNally looks deep inside the Dead By Brian Kluepfel Special to the Daily Planet 08-31-2002
Arts Calendar 08-31-2002
Calendar of Events & Activities 08-31-2002
Cal women’s soccer wins opener By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-31-2002
More trouble over housing By John Geluardi Special to the Daily Planet 08-31-2002
Ballfield potential for a headache Dorothy Bryant Berkeley 08-31-2002
Cal vs. Baylor - 12:30 p.m. at Memorial Stadium 08-31-2002
New school principal tackles old problems By Dan Krauss Special to the Daily Planet 08-31-2002
These feet were made for walking Art Weber El Cerrito 08-31-2002
Deal historic, says baseball commissioner By Ronald Blum The Associated Press 08-31-2002
Bay Area Briefs 08-31-2002
First solo exhibit for Berkeley wheat weaver By Liz O’Connell-Gates Special to the Daily Planet 08-31-2002
The start of a school year By Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-29-2002
Bellicose cries... Bruce Joffe 08-29-2002
Hollywood’s fall casting call By David Germain, The Associated Press 08-29-2002
Arts Calendar Staff 08-29-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 08-29-2002
A Trip to Remember Staff 08-29-2002
Final day of UC strike hits campus hard Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-29-2002
Insensitivity to Hillel makes enemies Kenneth E. Scudder 08-29-2002
Efforts failing to resuscitate pain clinic By Erik Totten, Special To The Daily Planet 08-29-2002
Hate graffiti attacks us all Mark I. Schickman 08-29-2002
Earth First! suit final By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 08-29-2002
Clericals: Thanks for listening Acacia St. John 08-29-2002
News of the Weird Staff 08-29-2002
Small cars safer than SUVs, says Berkeley researcher Daily Planet Wire Service 08-29-2002
Oakland shootings leave one dead, two stable Daily Planet Wire Service 08-29-2002
Courts uphold $23.5 million to Coliseum from Warriors Daily Planet Wire Service 08-29-2002
Complex overwhelmed by fire this month to open in Nov. Daily Planet Wire Service 08-29-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 08-29-2002
Certain services jeopardized unless state budget is in place by Sept. 1 By Jessica Brice, The Associated Press 08-29-2002
Simon supports domestic partnerships Staff 08-29-2002
Briefs Staff 08-29-2002
Two more former Critical Path execs accused in court of insider trading Daily Planet Wire Service 08-29-2002
Napster to seek approval of Bertelsmann sale The Associated Press 08-29-2002
Briefs Staff 08-29-2002
Impact in Question Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-28-2002
Let's turn our dreams into fields Berkeley Mayor Shirley Dean 08-28-2002
Cal’s Powell hopes to revert to 2000 form By Jared Green Daily Planet Staff 08-28-2002
Some say ‘smart growth’ not so smart Matthew Artz 08-28-2002
Senate passes bill to study girls sports The Associated Press 08-28-2002
SF to host the 2012 Olympics? Erik Totten 08-28-2002
UC reaches $40 million settlement with Enron Daily Planet Wire Service 08-28-2002
AC Transit offers free youth passes Staff 08-28-2002
Lawmakers OK more costly Smog Check II program Jennifer Coleman The Associated Press 08-28-2002
Newly combined Hewlett-Packard Co. reports first results By Matthew Fordahl The Associated Press 08-28-2002
$72 million in pot plants confiscated in Sierra foothills The Associated Press 08-28-2002
UC plows through strike By Matthew Artz, Daily Planet Staff 08-27-2002
Concern about Bevatron continues Gene Bernardi 08-27-2002
Out & About Calendar Staff 08-27-2002
Owners await players’ moves By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Clericals say it’s not easy being them By Daniel Freed, Special to the Daily Planet 08-27-2002
In defense of raccoons Marianne Robinson 08-27-2002
Athletics win 13th straight game The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Apartment fire leaves 60 residents struggling for shelter By Kurtis Alexander, Daily Planet Staff 08-27-2002
New toys in Ohlone Park Maxine Ziprin 08-27-2002
Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
News of the Weird Staff 08-27-2002
‘Park’ or ‘recreation area?’ Maris Arnold 08-27-2002
Berkeley helps US win on MIT engineering course The Associated Press 08-27-2002
History Staff 08-27-2002
Yosemite killer Stayner convicted in triple murder Brian Melley, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Bay Area Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
King sentenced to life for hate killing Daily Planet Wire Service 08-27-2002
Plan to pull water from Mojave under fire By Laura Wides, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Davis administration drops bill to guide California’s growth The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Missouri school named unhappiest college The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Insurance policies offered to cover expenses of ID theft, though some question their worth The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
State Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
Pressure on to pass budget as session closes The Associated Press 08-27-2002
National Briefs Staff 08-27-2002
Money gap wider despite go-go ’90s By Justin Pritchard, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
Burning Man festival begins in the Nevada desert By Martin Griffith, The Associated Press 08-27-2002
UC strike to begin today Matthew Artz Daily Planet Staff 08-26-2002
The county in the face of welfare reform Angie Garling Berkeley 08-26-2002
Fans hope Tedford era will bring fast improvment By Chris Nichols Special to the Daily Planet 08-26-2002
School board hopeful missed filing deadline because of church trip By David Scharfenberg Daily Planet Staff 08-26-2002
More on raccoon sterilization David Shefik David Shefik, 08-26-2002
Eighth-inning rally keeps A’s winning streak alive at 12 games The Associated Press 08-26-2002
Berkeley socialists push agenda Matthew Artz 08-26-2002
More on raccoon sterilization Revan Trantar 08-26-2002
Davis names locals to state posts Daily Planet Staff Report 08-26-2002
More violence in Oakland Daily Planet Wire Service 08-26-2002
Training of new airport screeners in question The Associated Press 08-26-2002
FDA says cloned animals ok to eat, but not transgenic ones By PAUL ELIAS The Associated Press 08-26-2002
Charles Schwab sells his northern California ranch The Associated Press 08-26-2002
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