City UPDATE: PG&E has delayed the start of power shutoffs to Piedmont until approximately 7:00 pm By City of Piedmont | October 26, 2019 However the City says residents should be prepared for power outages at any time.
City Fire Dept. says Piedmont under Red Flag Warning: Extreme fire danger By Piedmont Fire Department | October 26, 2019 The Piedmont Fire, Police, and Public Works Departments have additional emergency personnel on duty and will be in a heightened state of readiness during this event; winds expected to kick up around 3 am
Featured in Category Homecoming Dance cancelled due to possibility of power outage on Saturday By Exedra Staff | October 25, 2019 No word yet if Piedmont schools will be closed on Monday.
Bay Area UPDATE: Muir Fire holding at 58 acres and 50 percent contained By James Lanaras | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 The fire started near Slide Ranch in Marin, the longtime field trip destination for Piedmont elementary students.
Food & Drink Rod’s Rocket Fuel | Autumn Smoke By Rod Brown | October 25, 2019 A cocktail for our times: Woodier, earthier -- and, well, smokier -- which means scotch, bourbon, brandy and port.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By David E. Thigpen | October 25, 2019 Nitro loves cucumbers, watermelon, and romping in the snow.
Schools PHS librarian Kathryn Levenson teaches life skills in Adulting 101 pilot course By Sarah Belle Lin | October 25, 2019 Students learn the basics of independent living in this after-school program, including financial literacy, taxes, cooking, and more.
Around Town Get ready for the smoke — it’s on its way By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | October 25, 2019 Smoke from the Kincade Fire viewed from Pt. Isabel on Friday morning.
Bay Area Podcast | The case for local control over housing By Gimme Shelter Podcast | CALmatters | October 25, 2019 Advocates for local control argue that state housing interventions risk eroding the character of their neighborhoods.
Around Town How home gardeners can help heal ecosystems | Ecologist Doug Tallamy speaks at community meeting By Kathryn Pritchett, Piedmont Garden Club | October 25, 2019 The birds and the bees -- and how our backyards can help -- were the topic of a community event hosted by Piedmont Garden Club.