Around Town Local flower shop surprises residents with random act of kindness By Exedra Staff | March 24, 2020 Perishable inventory required quick action and provided an opportunity to spread cheer during a tough week.
Around Town Everyone’s A Critic By Nick Levinson | March 24, 2020 Sequestered at home with movies and books, Exedra’s arts and culture reviewer answers the burning question: Is it worth my time?
Around Town Local grocery stores adapt to panic buying, new restrictions By Ulla Smit and Exedra Staff | March 22, 2020 It was a crazy week, but they're finding their footing and implementing new policies.
Around Town Stop dumping at DBFL Marking Room By Exedra Staff | March 20, 2020 The last thing city services need right now is a safety and fire hazard at the Magnolia Ave. location.
Around Town City gets tough: Tennis courts, play structures, Beach and Coaches Fields all closed By Exedra Staff | March 20, 2020 Stern memo issued in response to lack of compliance with the shelter-in-place order: Do. Not.
Uncategorized Who’s that Good Dog? By David E. Thigpen | March 20, 2020 Dottie is an Australian Shepherd who loves bananas and chasing cattle and turkeys.
COVID-19 Letter from Rome By Catherine Barber | March 20, 2020 In a special to the Exedra, a Californian describes life in in Italy as the country struggles in the grip of coronavirus.
Around Town Oakland relief fund launched for vulnerable residents, first responders By Jeff Shuttleworth | Bay City News | March 20, 2020 There are many ways to contribute to those around us who are most at-risk.
Featured in Category Commentary | To help ourselves, help the most vulnerable among us By Shanti Brien | March 20, 2020 We have the capacity to transcend our self-interest -- and we are ready to contribute to the good of the whole.
Around Town Sheltering in a garden place By Kathryn Pritchett | March 20, 2020 Because local nurseries sell plants that can be grown for food, they are considered essential services and remain open.