Featured in Category Commentary | COVID disrupted a Piedmont tradition. Let’s bring it back. By Jonathan Becker and Jen Ferguson | January 31, 2023 Jonathan Becker and Jen Ferguson put out a call for the return of the local babysitting co-op.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Blair Park is no place for housing By Ralph Catalano | January 31, 2023 The Moraga Canyon plan should not segregate low-income housing units, writes Ralph Catalano.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | As president, Cory Smegal laid groundwork for new school board to move forward By Megan Pillsbury | January 17, 2023 Recently retired school board member Megan Pillsbury reflects on Smegal's tenure.
Lifestyle How the distortion of MLK’s words enables more, not less, racial division in America By Hajar Yazdiha, for The Conversation | Bay City News Foundation | January 17, 2023 King believed that deep, systemic change was needed to achieve a society in which character was more important than race.
Featured in Category Commentary | A paean to pickleball By Corki Recht | December 27, 2022 Three Piedmonters -- Lester Ellis, Rick Schiller, and Tom Reicher -- are lauded for bringing the game to town.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | Bright lights, big community make it all possible By Karen Sullivan | Piedmont Beautification Foundation, president | December 13, 2022 Piedmont Beautification Foundation President Karen Sullivan thanks attendees, worker bees and all who partook in the 'Lights Up!' celebration last week.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | The new pool is getting closer, but we’re not there yet By Jon Sakol | December 13, 2022 Let nothing get in the way of meeting this community need, writes Jon Sakol.
Letters to the Editor Letter to the Editor | Celebrating success and meeting the challenge for a community pool By Eric Havian | Board Member of PRFO | December 6, 2022 Let's help the city build a world-class facility that we can all take pride in, writes PRFO board member Eric Havian.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Let’s build the best By Bob McBain | November 29, 2022 Former Piedmont Mayor Bob McBain says inflation is to blame for a pool project funding gap and asks the community to donate what they can.
Featured in Category Giving #Newsday | Support local news By Exedra Staff | November 29, 2022 We're celebrating our four-year anniversary! We are grateful for our readers.