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Around Town

Commentary | Progressive policing practices could keep history from repeating itself

By Jeremy Bowers, Piedmont Police Chief | October 9, 2020

Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers reflects on the story of Sidney Dearing, the first Black homeowner in Piedmont, who was run out of town in the 1920s.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | Cooper would bring perspective, energy and commitment to Board of Ed

By Doug Ireland, former member Board of Education and PEF | October 9, 2020

Former school board member Doug Ireland recognizes Cooper has what it takes for the job.

Around Town

Letter to the Editor | McCarthy has a long record of public service to Piedmont

By Rick and Amal Smith | October 8, 2020

Our city has benefitted time and again from her expertise, interest, energy, and time, say Rick and Amal Smith

Uncategorized

Letter to the Editor | No one more committed and qualified for city council than Jen Cavenaugh

By Gadi Meir | October 6, 2020

Gadi Meir writes that incumbent Cavenaugh has the right skills, priorities for city council.

City

Letter to the Editor | Piedmont Recreation Facilities Org says vote YES on UU

By Steve Collins, PRFO president | October 6, 2020

The pool is an essential facility providing a safe and healthy place for families to enjoy aquatics, says PRFO president Steve Collins.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Cooper would be great addition to school board

By Michelle Kwok | October 6, 2020

Michelle Kwok says she witnessed candidate Hilary Cooper's strong work ethic firsthand during the G&H campaign.

Featured in Category

Letter to the Editor | Thigpen has the right qualifications for school board

By Diana Lee (mother of Spencer ‘29 and Audrey ‘31) | October 2, 2020

Diana Lee says Veronica Thigpen was a key reason she felt welcome in Piedmont.

Featured in Category

Letter to the Editor | Veronica Thigpen is a quick study

By Heather Parish | October 2, 2020

Heather Parish says school board candidate Veronica Thigpen is collaborative, committed, and a warm, honest person to boot.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Cooper is a strong supporter of innovation

By David Ragones | October 2, 2020

David Ragones writes that school board candidate Hilary Cooper understands the importance of supporting STEAM education and fundraising to benefit the whole school community.

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor | Four more years for Jen Cavenaugh

By Garrett Keating | October 1, 2020

Garrett Keating writes that Cavenaugh does her homework and will work to serve the needs of all Piedmonters.