Featured in Category Local bookseller | Lit recs and what’s popular now By Lou Fancher | April 20, 2020 Books that offer escape, improvement -- or cocktails -- have been popular at A Great Good Place for Books in Montclair.
Around Town Amid the shutdown and slowing economy, Piedmont realtors pivot to virtual home showings By Sarah Belle Lin | April 17, 2020 Undaunted by the new world order, realtors remain optimistic -- and busy -- even amidst the slowdown.
Around Town Are farmers’ markets essential businesses? Yes, indeed By Chris Treadway | April 17, 2020 There are some new rules to observe and fewer stalls to choose from, but the markets still offer a bounty of fresh produce.
City Alameda Co. issues order to wear face masks to prevent spread of COVID-19 By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2020 The order is effective at midnight tonight, but enforcement will begin on April 22 to allow time for the public to purchase or make face coverings.
Around Town UPDATE | Where are Oakland’s ‘slow’ streets? By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2020 The city has expanded its network of streets where it's safer for bicyclists, walkers, runners and wheelchair users to be on the streets.
City COVID-19 prompts City to reach more residents online and with regular email communications By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2020 In an effort to keep all residents safe and healthy, City now sends a weekly COVID-19 email update on Wednesday nights.
California California’s response to coronavirus, explained By Elizabeth Castillo | CALmatters | April 17, 2020 A clear snapshot of how CA has handled COVID-19 from shelter-in-place and distance learning to lives lost and an economy in free fall.
city Area fire chiefs assured that Alameda County ambulance crew ranks will not be thinned by furloughs By Sam Richards | April 14, 2020 A Chronicle news story catches the attention of local first responders.
Featured in Category Pulled from the Pantry | Chickpea Soup By Brynne Staley | April 13, 2020 Easy ingredients, often found in the larder, make this a quick and tasty dinner.
Featured in Category Piedmont Robotics hosts virtual ‘open house’ | Tues., April 21 By Helen Potter | April 13, 2020 PMS, PHS students and parents are invited to learn more about engineering, coding -- and more.