‘It’s Oakland’: Hometown crowd turns out to celebrate Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | March 13, 2026 Liu began her skating career at the Oakland Ice Center.
Around Town PIE to host IEP workshop for families By Piedmonters for Inclusive Education | March 10, 2026 Education advocate Andrea Yu will walk attendees through key aspects of the IEP process at March 25 event.
Around Town ‘Free as a Bird’: Piedmont High Bird Calling Contest to return March 20 By Exedra Staff/Reader Submission | March 10, 2026 Contest is in its 57th year.
Around Town PEBCC’s Jazz and Beyond at Yoshi’s on April 28 By Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir | March 10, 2026 A cabaret-style showcase with solo performances and creative flair.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Olivia Stevens | March 10, 2026 Scout loves his sister, chasing birds and squirrels, and finding strange places to sleep.
activism Country Joe McDonald, Bay Area rock icon and Woodstock anti-war singer, dies at 84 By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | March 9, 2026 Offspring of a radical leftist family and also a US military veteran, the well-known Berkeley resident was committed to justice and peace.
Around Town Piedmont Food Fest | Early Bird registration now open through March By Roger Tsai | Piedmont Food Fest | March 8, 2026 The Food Fest celebrates a milestone fifth year on Saturday, April 25.
Around Town Nominate a Piedmont Heritage Tree by March 20 By The City of Piedmont | March 6, 2026 Do you have a favorite tree in Piedmont’s parks and public spaces? Let the city know!
Featured in Category A journalist and a lawyer advise communities how to fight back against infringements of press freedoms By David Thigpen | Piedmont Exedra | March 6, 2026 The Exedra's David Thigpen recaps a fireside chat at the Hillside Club featuring journalist Joe Dworetzky and First Amendment lawyer David Snyder.
Around Town Community conversation on kids and screens: Stanford students to speak at March 10 event By Samantha Nobles-Block | Piedmont Unplugged | March 6, 2026 Panelists will share their experiences with rethinking their relationship with social media and offer practical insights for families seeking to create healthier boundaries around technology.
Around Town ‘April in Paris’ | Hill Branch’s annual fundraiser for UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital is April 11 By Debbi DiMaggio | Hill Branch | March 6, 2026 Tickets are on sale now.