One of San Pablo Avenue's newest businesses welcomes the community to play free through July.
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Five Star Video, a movie rental store that's been in Albany for more than three decades, closed shop on Sunday and will reopen Friday at its new, larger location on Solano Avenue in Berkeley, near the former location of Front Row Video.
Six small businesses are in the running for one of 12 grants to be awarded by Chase and LivingSocial to help small businesses across the United States.
We'll publish this weekly so you know how to plan all your used-good treasure hunting each weekend.
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Proprietors of the longtime family-owned market on Solano Avenue told customers it will close down in the near future. Click the "Keep me posted" button below the story for an email alert when we write about Solano Avenue.
Via Waste Management: "Where does it all go? A behind the scenes look at the Davis Street Resource Recovery Complex in San Leandro, California. For more information, visit http://www.davisstreet.wm.com."
Residents near the old Blockbuster location say they have not seen major traffic issues or dumping of trash at the new store.
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