Elections Commentary | Invest in community media to combat disinformation By Karthick Ramakrishnan | Special to CalMatters | January 19, 2021 We must invest in an ecosystem of reliable and trustworthy news that can serve the needs of our 21st century democracy.
Around Town The Docter is in By David E. Thigpen | January 15, 2021 Piedmont filmmaker Pete Docter talks about music, philosophy, and the making of his daring new movie Soul
Around Town UCSF epidemiologist shares news of hope and “remarkable vaccines” at LWV event By Sam Richards | January 15, 2021 Piedmont’s resident COVID-19 expert, Dr. George Rutherford expects vaccines to finally put a dent in the still rising case numbers (full presentation available)
Around Town READmont 2021 selects book on capitalism vs. climate By Beth Black | January 15, 2021 Readmont, the city's community read project, teams up with Piedmont Connect to host book discussions starting in February.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | Dialogue and compromise the way forward for Arts center By Scott Corvin | January 12, 2021 Do not let the divided times of this country spill over into the management of this town, says resident Scott Corvin
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Tess Reichle | January 12, 2021 "The Pollinator" aka Midge, is a much-loved rescue who loves to cuddle and burrow.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | Center for the Arts is a Piedmont treasure By Valerie Corvin | January 12, 2021 A few disgruntled voices shouldn't overshadow the benefit this beloved institution has brought to our community, urges PCA co-founder Valerie Corvin.
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation wishes warm and happy holidays to all By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | January 12, 2021 PBF funding for parks and projects throughout our city is made possible by the generosity of the following donors (list updated as of 1/12/21).
Around Town COVID-19: Where are we now? LWV hosts Jan. 13 event with noted epidemiologist By Exedra Staff | January 8, 2021 Piedmont resident Dr. George Rutherford will speak via Zoom on the state of the pandemic and the path forward.
Around Town PADC and city host MLK celebration on Jan. 18 | “Let us be dissatisfied: Using our power to bend the arc” By Exedra Staff | January 8, 2021 Reimagining a society shaped at the intersection of power, love and justice is the focus of Piedmont’s 24th annual MLK Day Celebration.