Bay Area When smoke gets in your eyes — and home — here’s what experts say to do By Janis Mara | Local News Matters | August 25, 2020 From simple solutions that include paper towels and painter's tape to the more elaborate like air purifiers to help manage smokey air and Spare the Air days.
Bay Area Lafayette’s controversial ‘Terraces’ apartments approved By Sam Richards | Bay City News | August 25, 2020 The project is a microcosm of the regional housing debate, and the council's decision will have ripple effects on housing throughout the Bay Area.
Bay Area Weather service cancels red flag warning over threat of lightning By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | August 24, 2020 National Weather Service officials said there are no notable weather-related fire threats though the rest of the week.
Around Town Can you trust the polls? Be better informed about what polls are (and are not) By Piedmont League of Women Voters | August 24, 2020 Piedmont League of Women Voters hosts polling expert Amy Simon on Sunday, Sept 20 from 4:00-5:00 pm.
Around Town Piedmont Community Service Crew kicks off fall with virtual event, invites interested teens to attend By Toshi Troyer | August 24, 2020 PCSC is a youth-led co-ed Venturing crew that provides leadership skills to empower teens through service in their community.
City City considers whether to reopen pool By City of Piedmont | August 24, 2020 Revised Alameda County Health Order allows the reopening of pools.
College Swab, spit, stay home? College coronavirus testing plans are all over the map By Michael McAuliff and Sebastián Martínez Valdivia, KBIA and Christine Herman, Side Effects Public Media and Stephanie O'Neill | Kaiser Health News | August 24, 2020 Campus communities with very different levels of contagion are making opposite calls about in-person learning.
Bay Area Controversial Lafayette apartment project, ‘Terraces,’ could be approved Monday By Sam Richards | Bay City News | August 23, 2020 The 315-unit apartment project has helped drive the regional debate about how housing is planned and developed.
Bay Area LNU, SCU, CZU Lightning Complex Fires burn over 766,000 acres | Sunday evening update By Sam Richards | Bay City News | August 23, 2020 As of this past weekend, the LNU and SCU Lightning Complex Fires were the second and third largest CA wildfires on record, according to Cal Fire.
Bay Area CZU Lightning Fires to 74,000 acres in San Mateo, Santa Cruz counties By Sam Richards | Bay City News | August 23, 2020 Fires continue to actively burn above the marine layer in the heavy timber and thick undergrowth of the coastal areas.