Around Town Rec Dept Pics | Lazy, and not-so-lazy, days of summer By Julie Reichle, photographer | August 6, 2019 How has the Rec Dept spent their summer vacation? Keeping kids active and engaged on land and in water.
California PG&E’s wildfire safety center playing key role in power shutoff decisions By Daniel Montes | Bay City News | August 6, 2019 Satellites and infrared technology will sense heat, and can alert the proper agencies, partners and stakeholders.
Around Town National Night Out connects community and police By Sam Richards | August 5, 2019 Third annual event has six Piedmont neighborhoods hosting events, ranging from block parties to informal in-house get-togethers.
City Piedmont Police searching for suspects in two armed robberies Sunday night By Sam Richards | August 5, 2019 Three males wearing hooded sweatshirts, fleeing in a white sedan, are thought to be responsible for both. No one was injured in either incident.
Bay Area Construction employment jumps in SF, Oakland metro areas By Keith Burbank | Bay City News | August 5, 2019 The San Francisco metro area added 5,200 jobs over the June-to-June period while the Oakland metro area added 5,500 jobs.
City Public Safety Committee meeting shines a light on social media and neighborhood guides By Sarah Belle Lin | August 4, 2019 With 74% of households on NextDoor, PPD joined last year, around the same time they joined Facebook where they now have 383 followers.
City Public Safety Committee covers ALPRs and public safety cameras By Sarah Belle Lin | August 4, 2019 Hoping for public input on the cameras, residents can expect a survey from the city to go out in early September.
City Anticipating fire season, PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) likely coming to Piedmont By Sarah Belle Lin | August 4, 2019 PG&E’s PSPS program will bring a whole new meaning to the phrase, “Lights out!” and will impact all city services for up to 72 hours.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By David Thigpen | August 2, 2019 Napoleon, aka "Napo," was adopted by his owners from the Penny Saver -- straight out of Compton.
Bay Area Medical examiner says Gilroy shooter died of suicide By Supriya Yelime | Bay City News | August 2, 2019 Police chief said the information is not contradictory to the police narrative, and the officers may not have realized Legan shot himself in the chaotic scene.