Gus's, The Barbary, The Athletic Club, and Xocolate's Rockridge shop were some of the food businesses to shutter recently.

The hippie rock star, who made Berkeley his home in 1965, wrote an anti-Vietnam song that became an anthem for protesters.

Paramedics tried to revive Lon Turner, 67, of El Cerrito, to no avail. He was pronounced dead at the scene, near the Ohlone Greenway.

These "unsung heroines" saved the Bay, brought subsidized child care to the masses, and fought for the civil rights of disabled, Black and trans people.