Crime & Safety Third suspect charged in Montclair laptop death case By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | February 4, 2020 Police believe this suspect grabbed the victim's laptop and then kicked him out of the getaway car while the driver accelerated.
City Campaign for City Parcel Tax, Measure T, kicks off with letter from Mayor By Exedra Staff | February 4, 2020 Voters will be asked to approve Measure T in March, a renewal of the basic parcel tax which helps fund city services.
Around Town 2020 ‘Readmont’ launches with graphic novel, The Complete Maus By Kathryn Levenson, PHS Librarian | February 4, 2020 Piedmont’s “one city, one book” project, now in its ninth year, has selected the Pulitzer Prize-winning story of a Jewish survivor of Hitler’s Europe.
Around Town Do you recognize this tree? By Patty Dunlap | February 4, 2020 This Cercis canadensis (hint: Eastern Redbud near Wildwood School) was one of the winners of last year's Heritage Tree competition.
Around Town Brownie Girl Scouts will deliver cookies on Valentine’s Day By Reichel Broussard | February 4, 2020 Nothing says "I love you" more than a box of Thin Mints delivered by Troop 33587.
Bay Area SF hospital treating two previously reported novel Coronavirus cases By Dan McMenamin | Bay City News | February 4, 2020 The patients do not pose an elevated risk to the public, according to the department.
Around Town LWV Great Decisions discussion groups kick off on Feb. 12 and 13 By Exedra Staff | January 31, 2020 The discussion groups tackle foreign policy topics chosen by experts in the field.
Arts & Entertainment Local Lit | February’s top literary picks By Lou Fancher | January 31, 2020 Poetry by the Pulitzer Prize-winner Robert Haas; Octavio Solis' memoir performed by Word for Word; film director John Sayles; Lit Starts workshop; and more
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets for the Weekend | Jan 31 – Feb 2 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | January 31, 2020 K-pop on Sunday (for non-football fans); Brahms fest with Cal Symphony; bassist Stanley Jordan channels Hendrix; and more
Arts & Entertainment Booker T. Jones at Freight and Salvage, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 By Lou Fancher | January 28, 2020 The Grammy Award-winning soul and R&B singer, songwriter, and producer will perform, following a reading from his new memoir.