City See what’s in the city’s FY2023-2024 budget By City of Piedmont, Exedra staff | May 9, 2023 High priority objectives include addressing building permit backlogs, Housing Element needs, the public safety dispatch center, and more.
Featured in Category PUSD superintendent welcomed to district By Exedra staff, photos by Julie Reichle | May 9, 2023 PEF and school district leadership hosted a meet and greet on Monday evening.
Around Town Troop 4’s Ryan Stokes honored at Eagle Scout ceremony By Exedra Staff | Reader submission | May 9, 2023 For his project, Stokes built a bike maintenance station for the Friends of Joaquin Miller Park.
Featured in Category Elementary school students try pickleball during P.E. classes By Jeff Trowbridge, Piedmont Pickleball Committee | May 9, 2023 PRD is conducting a trial to determine whether or not the Linda Beach tennis courts should be turned into pickleball-only courts.
Around Town Photos | Opening reception for Oakland-based artist Marvin McMillian By Exedra Staff, photos by Julie Reichle | May 9, 2023 You can view McMillian's work Saturdays and Sundays through May 28 at the Piedmont Center for the Arts.
Arts & Entertainment YPSO Spring Concert to feature Brahms, Ravel, and more By Satoko Stroud | Young People's Symphony Orchestra | May 8, 2023 The performance is Saturday, May 13 at the First Congregational Church in Berkeley.
Featured in Category PRAISE to host dyslexia forum on May 11 By Piedmonters for Resources, Advocacy, and Information in Special Education (PRAISE) | May 7, 2023 An expert panel will share information on how to support students with dyslexia.
Crime & Safety Piedmont police issue strong arm robberies alert By Exedra Staff | May 7, 2023 Two incidents near the center of town involve a newer model black Hyundai Hatchback with tinted windows occupied by multiple suspects.
Around Town LWV Book Club | Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable By League of Women Voters Piedmont | May 5, 2023 Join the League of Women Voters Piedmont quarterly book club discussion on May 16 at 5 p.m.
Arts & Entertainment Oakland artist Marvin McMillian to showcase paintings at PCA By Deborah Dinerman | Reader submission | May 3, 2023 McMillian will show works related to Sidney Dearing, redlining, and more; exhibit is on view weekends throughout May.