Featured in Category School district closes Witter Field (again) By Exedra Staff | July 31, 2020 PUSD says ongoing non-compliance with public health orders is forcing the closure that goes into effect Monday, August 3.
Local election update: One more pulls papers for school board race By Exedra Staff | July 31, 2020 Six Piedmonters have signaled their intent to run making this the most crowded field a school board race has seen in many years.
City View from the fire station: Piedmont Fire Chief warns of dangerous fire season ahead By Chris Treadway | July 31, 2020 In a wide-ranging interview, Chief Bret Black highlights how PFD is adapting to changes, staying safe, and prepping for emergencies.
Schools Student-led mask project aims to contain COVID spread By Piedmont Education Foundation | July 31, 2020 Three rising PHS seniors are using social media to encourage more young people to wear masks.
Around Town Piedmonter’s camper van business well suited to the times By Devon O'Shaughnessy | Exedra Intern | July 28, 2020 Resident Jed Levin is co-founder of Bandago and Campago, two companies that are safe travel options for families looking for a safe way to get away.
Arts & Entertainment Marcus Books, oldest Black-owned bookstore, adapts again By Lou Fancher | July 28, 2020 Oakland bookstore works to keep up with surge in demand for books by Black writers -- and stay afloat as pandemic batters small businesses.
Featured in Category School Board to review bell schedule proposals at special meeting Wed. night By Exedra Staff | July 28, 2020 The proposals will apply to both distance learning and any in-person instruction models this year.
City Linda Beach Playfield closed due to flouting of public health order By Exedra Staff | July 24, 2020 Large numbers of adults have been gathering on the field to play group sports in violation of SIP orders.
Featured in Category Giving Campaign team announces co-chairs By Piedmont Education Foundation | July 24, 2020 The three volunteers will lead a $3 million fundraising effort for Piedmont schools this fall.
City Piedmont fire crew assisting on Gold Fire in NorCal By Exedra Staff | July 23, 2020 Engine 2841 is currently stationed at a Heli-Base north of Lassen National Park.