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LWV hosts televised candidate forum on KCOM this Thursday at 7 PM

By Exedra Staff | October 6, 2020

Learn more about the candidates for city council and school board. Questions may be submitted in advance.

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Say it ain’t so: Favorite Piedmont Ave dining spots shut down for good

By Exedra Staff | October 6, 2020

The closure of Dopo and Slicer highlight the struggles faced by local restaurants to stay in business during a pandemic.

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Oakland considers cannabis outlet on Lakeshore in former CVS

By Damin Esper | October 6, 2020

Supporters, opponents testify at online hearing where public comment was split: many objected to a location frequented by families with children.

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Halloween Zoom party and costume contest

By Senior GS Troop 31765 | October 4, 2020

Senior GS Troop 31765 is hosting a Zoom Party with games, activities, costume contest -- and of course treats!

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Walk for Wellness raises over $37,000 for PUSD Wellness Center

By Rebecca Thornborrow | October 2, 2020

The event, an inclusive, accessible and socially-distanced event open to all, exceeded expectations.

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POPS campaign to host school board candidate forum on racial justice

By Piedmont for Oakland Public Schools (POPS) | October 2, 2020

Happening Monday, October 5, from 5-6 p.m. over Zoom.

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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.

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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.