Around Town Obituary | Mary Rickard, 1962-2023 By The Rickard Family and Kathleen Winters | January 24, 2023 The former Piedmont resident passed away unexpectedly earlier this month.
Around Town Havens Dads Club hosts record-breaking Poker Night By Photos by Julie Reichle | January 24, 2023 A full house of fun at the 15th annual event that raised nearly $50,000.
Around Town Popular film screened at Ellen Driscoll By Christy VanSlyke | Reader Submissionn | January 24, 2023 "Wow" film of the Tribeca Film Fest draws audience for viewing and discussion on the state of childcare for working mothers.
Around Town PAAC to host Lunar New Year celebration Feb. 3 By Piedmont Asian American Club (PAAC) | January 21, 2023 Celebrate the Year of the Rabbit at this free family event.
Around Town Local with Lisa | Oakland’s first Asian American cocktail bar By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | GrubbCo | January 20, 2023 [SPONSORED] Viridian is brought to you by PHS alumni Jeremy Chiu who teamed up with an all Asian ownership team.
Around Town Photos | Full house for MLK Day event By Exedra Staff | January 17, 2023 This year's event -- Beyond Race, Beyond Class, Beyond Nation -- was hosted by the Piedmont Anti-Racism and Diversity Committee (PADC) and the City of Piedmont.
Around Town Student work highlighted in PADC MLK Day showcase By Ellen Lee | PADC | January 17, 2023 Watch a slideshow highlighting their work.
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.
Around Town PCSC to host community service project on Jan. 22 By Ken Li | Piedmont Community Service Crew | January 17, 2023 Help repaint the fence bordering St. Mary's Center, an organization in Oakland that provides services to the elderly and preschool kids.