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Find presents that delight the recipient and support local merchants. Visit a Nov. 30 Holiday Gift Fair, use the BerkeleyHolidays.com gift guide, or buy a Berkeley Bucks gift card.

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Head to Live Oak Community Center for a night of stand-up comedy featuring talented Bay Area comics. Doors open at 7:30 pm; the show starts at 8:00 pm. Childcare available.

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Buy a living tree; learn composting guidelines 

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Plan ahead to reduce trash that goes to the landfill. Learn how to better compost, recycle and reduce waste

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We're hiring an Occupational Health and Safety Officer, a Registered Environmental Health Specialist, a Solid Waste and Recycling Manager, and other roles to join our dynamic and innovative team.

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Plan for alternate routes, delays, and parking restrictions as thousands of runners fill Berkeley streets on race weekend. Some closures start at 3:00 pm, November 18. Race starts at 7:30 am on Sunday, November 19.  

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Fasten your sheet belts as the Berkeley Police Department is issuing a fang-tastic reminder encouraging drivers to be extra careful as more children are out walking the neighborhood haunting for treats.

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Hills residents should be ready to evacuate. Everyone should take precautions to prevent fires.