Schools Piedmont Arts Fund draws families, community to annual Chalk Art Festival By Jane Lin and Brigid Gaffikin | September 17, 2019 A sea of color swept across the Beach blacktop this past Sunday with the return of the annual Chalk Art Festival.
California Commentary | Tax vote issue gets cloudier By Dan Walters | CALmatters | September 17, 2019 Conflicting Superior Court decisions have created uncertainty over the 2/3 vote requirement for some local tax increases.
Milestones Havens 4th grade teacher passes away unexpectedly By Exedra Staff | September 15, 2019 Katie Jepsen had taught at Havens for more than 10 years.
Around Town PHS grad joins Saturday Night Live cast By Exedra Staff | September 13, 2019 Chloe Fineman is one of three new SNL recruits. The new season kicks off September 28.
Featured in Category Letter to the Editor: Our teachers are hurting. Why supporting parcel tax Measures G&H is so important By Cory Smegal, Vice President, Piedmont Board of Education | September 13, 2019 Local efforts to support our teachers are critical when the state fails to adequately fund education says Board of Education Vice President Cory Smegal.
around town Photo Album | Oakland Pride Parade By Julie Reichle, photographer | September 10, 2019 Rainbows reigned as proud parade goers from near and far celebrated in the streets last Saturday.
Around Town Meet Piedmont’s school crossing guards (Part II) By Sarah Belle Lin | September 10, 2019 Pedestrian safety is the top priority for our crosswalk guardians.
around town Soccer on Sunday | Women’s pickup play brings kicks (and welcomes players) By Alison Kuehner | September 6, 2019 Sunday mornings at Linda Beach playfield, a group of women have been lacing up their cleats and having fun for the last 30 years.
Around Town Family Fun: Piedmont Harvest Festival is September 22 By Exedra Staff | September 5, 2019 Celebrate Fall with food, music, games and more in Piedmont Park from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Around Town Local Lit | September’s top five lit(erary) events By Lou Fancher | September 3, 2019 Noteworthy happenings at local libraries, bookstores, concert halls, performing arts centers, coffee shops, salons and other venues.