Bay Area Coastal Conservancy awards funding for coastal restoration and preservation By Bay City News | November 20, 2020 Over $7M given to 15 projects that protect and restore the coast and SF Bay, and increase public access to these natural resources.
City Keeping track of COVID-19 in Piedmont | Fri., Nov. 20 By Exedra Staff | November 20, 2020 Nine new cases in Piedmont recorded since Monday.
Arts & Entertainment Pass the Remote: Escape to Europe virtually with Berlin & Beyond in Focus By Randy Myers | Local News Matters | November 20, 2020 Looking for some fresh, exciting content to stream? Here are five features not to miss.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: music of all varieties and “The Law of Attraction” By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | November 20, 2020 Bach's "Goldberg Variations;" Bay Area Baroque teams with the SF Girls Chorus; music for wildfire relief; jazz and more.
Around Town Don’t let COVID stop the fight against cancer, says Holly Ball co-chair By Jenna Caldwell, Holly Ball Chair | November 20, 2020 Please join the virtual event on Friday, Dec 4 and enjoy to-go dinners, signature cocktails, a raffle and more.
Around Town Turkey Trot pivots to virtual scavenger hunt challenge By Damin Esper | November 20, 2020 When normally 3,000 participants would be running the course on Thanksgiving Day, this year involves spotting sponsored signs around town, and doing any 5K that appeals.
Around Town Piedmont officers, firefighters join solemn escort of Oakland’s late assistant fire chief Laffan By Keith Burbank, Local News Matters | Julie Reichle, Exedra Photographer | November 20, 2020 View photos and video of the procession as it wound its way through parts of the city, including Piedmont Avenue and Lake Merritt.
Lifestyle East Bay philanthropist honored with Social Impact Award By Amelia Williams | Local News Matters | November 20, 2020 Donald Frazier has served as the exec dir of a Berkeley nonprofit (BOSS) to help address the displacement of people with mental illness.
Bay Area Lafayette wins restraining order in fight with PG&E over planned tree removal By Sam Richards | Local News Matters | November 20, 2020 City Council voted to sue PG&E for failing to abide by the terms of a 2017 Tree Removal Agreement with the city.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | More time needed for input on PCA lease By Rebecca Posamentier | Chair, Piedmont Arts Fund | November 13, 2020 Let's take the time to look holistically at how we interact with the arts as a community, writes Rebecca Posamentier.