Berkeley’s beloved Nabolom Bakery closes, blames political backlash, high costs
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"Berkeley’s beloved Nabolom Bakery closes, blames political backlash, high costs" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 3 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Patch, New York Post and Richmondside. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (3)
- Beloved Berkeley Bakery Closes, Cites Low Sales Amid Political Backlash Patch · 7h ago
- Iconic Bay Area bakery and pizzeria closing its doors after 50-year run: ‘We’re exhausted’ New York Post · 7h ago
- El Cerrito M2 Burger goes dark, Berkeley's Nabolom shuttering after 50 years, and more East Bay closures Richmondside · 7h ago
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