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Berkeley's Telegraph Holiday Street Fair nearly canceled over new city fire code

As the Bay Area gears up for the holiday shopping rush, one tradition in Berkeley almost came to an end. The annual Telegraph Holiday Street Fair was nearly canceled for running afoul of a new city ...
SFGate

Berkeley: Residents Attempt To Revive Public Space, Preserve Culture On Telegraph Avenue

A group of Berkeley residents hosted an unsanctioned street fair on Telegraph Avenue on Friday, bringing in several bands and drawing over 100 passerbys to stop and listen to the music. The group Take ...
Hoodline

Telegraph Left Hungry as L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Goes Dark by Cal

The Berkeley outpost of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue on Telegraph Avenue appears to have gone dark, leaving a once-busy plate‑lunch ...
The Daily Californian

Why Berkeley must save the Telegraph Chess Club

At the corner of Telegraph Avenue and Haste Street, a few wobbly tables and weathered chessboards host a chess club. Easy to overlook at first glance, the club reveals itself through flyers and signs ...
KTVU

Berkeley police clear chess club furniture off Telegraph Avenue, member says

BERKELEY, Calif. - Berkeley residents were surprised on Friday to see the furniture some of them normally play chess on at the corner of Telegraph Avenue and Haste Street was gone for the third time ...
The Daily Californian

Berkeley’s veteran street vendors reflect on the Telegraph of their generation

Today, Telegraph Avenue’s veteran merchants reflect fondly on a time when the street was packed for blocks with vendors, closed off to cars every weekend and acted as a true marketplace for handmade ...