City UPDATE: Red Flag Warning extended until 8 a.m. Saturday By Exedra Staff | October 16, 2020 Gusty offshore winds and low humidity signal continued critical fire weather conditions for the East Bay.
COVID-19 When COVID-19 superspreaders are talking, where you sit in the room matters By Suresh Dhaniyala, Bayard D. Clarkson Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering, Clarkson University | Local News Matters | October 15, 2020 As the time spent indoors with an infected speaker increases, however, risk extends to the entire room, even if ventilation is good.
regional California’s power grid operator issues statewide flex alert By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | October 15, 2020 From 3-10 PM on Thurs, residents are encouraged to reduce their energy use.
City Piedmont is not expected to be affected by PG&E’s Public Safety Power Shut-Off By Exedra Staff | October 13, 2020 However, Piedmont's proximity to the scheduled PSPS might mean power disruption for some parts of town. Residents should stay alert to any changes.
City Police Blotter | Pair of stolen vehicles caught by ALPR system By Damin Esper | October 13, 2020 Recoveries highlight weekly crime report
Elections Letter to the Editor | Anderson Thigpen speaks to urgent issues; offers hope and vision for turbulent times By Suzie Skugstad, WildWood ASE Art Teacher | October 12, 2020 She brings deep experience in the field of education, policy, and around issues of equity and more, says Suzie Skugstad.
City Letter to the Editor | Conna McCarthy committed to service and community By Lindsey Meyersieck | October 12, 2020 A creative problem solver, she seeks out diverse opinions in order to find solutions, says Lindsey Meyersieck.
City Letter to the Editor | McCarthy knows how to listen and brings deep understanding of issues By Valerie Matzger, former mayor | October 12, 2020 Nearly thirty years of outstanding service to our schools and city make her a most qualified candidate, writes former mayor Valerie Matzger
City Letter to the Editor | McCarthy’s leadership style is right for City Council By Valerie Corvin | October 12, 2020 She listens, advocates for what is right, and knows how to build bridges, and problem solve, says Valerie Corvin.
Elections Letter to the Editor | Smegal listens, knows budgets, has deep understanding of public education By Terri Burge | October 12, 2020 We need someone with her experience to guide us through a safe return to the classroom, writes Terri Burge