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Berkeley’s market offers community

BERKELEY, Calif. — For 20 years, Berkeley’s Farmers’ Markets have been providing fresh produce, locally grown, offering a wide variety — from edible flowers to homemade crepes to strawberries, peaches and an assortment of meats, cheese and bread. Every Saturday at Center and Martin Luther King streets, families, musicians and even jugglers make the trip to the market [...]

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Berkeley’s market offers community

BERKELEY, Calif. — For 20 years, Berkeley’s Farmers’ Markets have been providing fresh produce, locally grown, offering a wide variety — from edible flowers to homemade crepes to strawberries, peaches and an assortment of meats, cheese and bread. Every Saturday at Center and Martin Luther King streets, families, musicians and even jugglers make the trip to the market [...]

Farmers’ market: Not just for produce

BERKELEY, Calif. — The latest craze of consuming fresh food from local markets is becoming increasingly popular nationwide, and Berkeley is no exception. The organic lifestyle is appealing to larger crowds, making farmers busy, if not overwhelmed. Not only is the quality of the produce, fish and bakery items attracting new fans, but the local farms make it a trusted way of [...]

Berkeley market: ‘You know who your customers are’

BERKELEY, Calif. — Organic and locally grown food is becoming exceedingly popular, and the local farmers’ market reinforces that. An array of color fills Center and Martin Luther King streets, reflecting the variety of products sold along with the mouth-watering scents that occupy the air. A mix of pastries, flowers and herbs contribute to the overall [...]

London 2012: Age limit ruining soccer

Spain is a world power at soccer. In the past four years leading up to these Olympics, they have captured a FIFA World Cup and two UEFA Euro titles. At the London games, they fell to Honduras in a shock to the world. But really it isn’t. Because Spain sent their U-23 team. The rule [...]

Cal’s Crabbe matures in his game

BERKELEY, Calif — Allen Crabbe is returning to UC-Berkeley in 2012 for his junior year of basketball. However, he has not officially taken a break from his routine, having spent his first summer in Berkeley this year. The hoops veteran is fufilling his duties by acclimating freshmen and maintaining daily workouts. In addition to trying to become [...]

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