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Peralta Hacienda gardens get boost from local volunteer groups

By Lori Adams | Reader submission | November 29, 2022
Piedmont Garden Club, Rebuilding Together Oakland, and others help create a native plant garden for a well-used community space in Oakland.
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Nonprofit spotlight | Las Casas marks 20 years of teaching English in the Fruitvale

By Exedra Staff | November 29, 2022
Sally Guzdar, a Piedmont resident and Las Casas's new director of communications and development, says the organization provides a critical service for many.
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Photos | A beautiful Turkey Trot morning

By Photos by Julie Reichle | November 25, 2022
Under sunny skies and mild temperatures, the event drew over 2200 runners and walkers of all ages.
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Letter to the Editor | Why we support the Piedmont Community Pool project

By Abe Friedman | November 22, 2022
Why donate to the pool project? "Community" is the simplest answer, writes former Piedmont mayor Abe Friedman.
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Letter to the Editor | Support for new pool is critical for student aquatics programs

By Rik Krumins, PHS parent and Boys Water Polo Team coach | November 22, 2022
PHS parent and water polo coach Rik Krumins says a local, regulation size pool would help student athletes elevate their game and make it possible for the community to support teams at home.
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PRFO: Capital campaign for Piedmont pool project going strong

By Piedmont Recreational Facilities Organization (PRFO) | November 22, 2022
The fundraising group says the next few weeks will be critical for raising the additional $2 million needed to bridge the gap between Measure UU funds and projected construction costs.
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Who’s that Good Dog?

By Julie Reichle | November 22, 2022
Maisie Mayflower has a love of cheese, the beach and a cappella, among other things.
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‘Walking On Wednesdays’ group launches new website that highlights history

By Exedra staff | November 18, 2022
Dick Carter has led the weekly walks since 2018.
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Naturalists share tips for bird-friendly gardens

By Kathryn Pritchett | November 15, 2022
Native plants are key to supporting local bird populations.
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Lights Up! Community tree lighting celebration is Dec. 7

By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | November 15, 2022
New, expanded lights throughout the park will also illuminate the winter holidays.
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