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Remember when summer meant spending all day at the courts?
Bring that energy back.
Adult 3-on-3 Basketball
June 21
Greg Brown Park
$150 per team
Make safe choices.
Follow fire-safety rules on public and private property. Remember:
Fireworks are illegal in Berkeley and nearby areas 🧨
Barbecues are prohibited in City parks during red flag weather ♨️
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These conditions require all Berkeleyans to take greater precautions to prevent fires:
Don’t use charcoal or burn wood 🔥
Use extreme caution with BBQs, power equipment, and anything else that creates heat or sparks ♨️
Park on pavement, not on grass or other vegetation 🛣️
Avoid idling a car 🚗
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The weather service predicts winds of 10 to 20 miles per hour with gusts up to 45 miles per hour. In addition, humidity is forecast between 12 to 18%.
Residents in the high-risk zones of the Berkeley Hills and other hillside neighborhoods should take extra steps to be ready for evacuation.
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Red Flag Warning, higher fire risk in hills, June 10 – 11
From Wednesday, June 10 at 11:00 PM until Thursday, June 11 at 9:00 AM, the National Weather Service predicts “Red Flag” dry and windy conditions that lead to quick ignition and spread of wildfires.
🔗 Read more: berkeleyca.gov/commu...
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The Berkeley City Council is starting soon. June 9, 6 pm Agenda: berkeleyca.gov/city-...
Watch live or participate. #berkmtg
Apply for affordable housing in Berkeley! BUSD staff have priority, but anyone can apply.
Income qualifications depend on household size, e.g.:
1-person household: $21,576-$134,280/yr
4-person household: $25,896-$127,840/yr
Apply by Aug 12:
Make sure you are signed up for emergency texts and emails through AC Alert and know how to navigate the City’s emergency map, which would indicate emergency actions for each neighborhood. 📢 📱
AC Alert member.everbridge.ne...
Map protect.genasys.com/
🔗 Read more: berkeleyca.gov/commu...
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Movies in the Parks starts this week!
Watch Wicked: For Good outdoors on Friday, June 12 at 8:40 pm at Strawberry Creek Park. Bring a blanket, sleeping bag, or low beach chair and settle in before the movie begins. #berkeleypov
Prepare for high fire danger; sign up for alerts, review City’s emergency map, make evacuation plan, pack "go bags," and park off street when possible. From Wednesday, June 10 at 11:00 PM until Thursday, June 11 at 9:00 AM, the National Weather Service predicts “Red Flag” dry and windy conditions that lead to quick ignition and spread of wildfires. The weather service predicts winds of 10 to 20 miles per hour with gusts up to 45 miles per hour. In addition, humidity is forecast between 12 to 18%. Residents in the high-risk zones of the Berkeley Hills and other hillside neighborhoods should take extra steps to be ready for evacuation.
Spend Friday nights in Berkeley parks this summer watching free outdoor movies with friends, neighbors, and family. Head to Berkeley parks on select Friday evenings this summer to watch free outdoor movies alongside Berkeleyans of all ages.The free Movies in the Park series runs through August with screenings in parks from south Berkeley to the hills. Bring blankets, sleeping bags, or low beach chairs. Settle in for movies on a 20-foot-by-12-foot inflatable screen with premium audio-visual equipment.