athletes Mountain Bike Race Team seeks high school students to join the action By Piedmont Mountain Biking Team | December 17, 2018 This inclusive, enthusiastic, positive-thinking group of student-athletes is looking for more members.
Schools Piedmont Arts Fund grants $65,000 to Piedmont schools By The Piedmont Arts Fund | December 17, 2018 Making possible a wide range of K-12 art programs, from music to fine arts and theater and more.
Opinion | Commentary Kelly Corrigan | An open letter to every high school senior waiting to hear back from college admissions By Kelly Corrigan | December 16, 2018 Whatever happens, remember this: You are your own good news. You can create a future for yourself, full of connection and purpose.
Home Base students learn life skills with Center for Independent Living By Gabriela Hochster | The Piedmont Highlander | December 16, 2018 Free Berkeley-based program provides support for special education students 14 and older making their transition to life outside of school.
California Can California afford Gavin Newsom’s vision for school kids? Here’s your K-12 primer for 2019 By Richard Cano | CalMatters | December 16, 2018 Universal preschool. Top ranked per-pupil spending.
Schools Piedmont host to robotics competition By Exedra Staff | December 15, 2018 Student teams competed in this season's space-themed challenge, Rover Ruckus.
City Two in custody after assault and robbery on Wildwood and Grand; one suspect still at large By Exedra staff | December 15, 2018 The victim was punched repeatedly and a laptop stolen during the December 12 attack.
City City Council to consider settlement agreement in Crown Castle lawsuit on Monday By Sam Richards | December 15, 2018 The tentative settlement calls for a total of 19 sites of wireless “nodes” designed to boost wireless capabilities.
climate change Big polluters get help from the state, renewing doubts about California’s climate goals By Julie Cart | CalMatters | December 14, 2018 Controversial deal struck last year hands oil companies and other major polluters a multimillion-dollar windfall.
Around Town The Sommelier | Winter whites (or – Chablis, anyone?) By Joe Linhares | December 13, 2018 A crowd pleaser, great for cocktails, pairs well with fresh seafood and shellfish -- and doesn't have to break the bank.