Around Town Cleaning your closet? Drop your DBFL donations off in town on May 19 By Dress Best for Less | May 16, 2023 From 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. at the Piedmont Education Foundation office at 401 Highland Avenue.
City Op-Ed | Safe gun storage saves lives By Jeremy Bowers, Chief of Police | May 12, 2023 Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers highlights critical actions to take if you keep firearms in your home.
Around Town Grand display of natural beauty on view at flower show By Jan Zovickian | Piedmont Garden Club | May 9, 2023 A local garden club "uncorks" the talent of floral designers, photographers, horticulturalists, and gardeners from around the Bay.
Around Town Troop 4’s Ryan Stokes honored at Eagle Scout ceremony By Exedra Staff | Reader submission | May 9, 2023 For his project, Stokes built a bike maintenance station for the Friends of Joaquin Miller Park.
Around Town The Blotter | Police issue alert about robberies By Damin Esper + Exedra staff | May 9, 2023 Two strong-arm robberies left victims hospitalized with injuries.
Around Town Photos | Opening reception for Oakland-based artist Marvin McMillian By Exedra Staff, photos by Julie Reichle | May 9, 2023 You can view McMillian's work Saturdays and Sundays through May 28 at the Piedmont Center for the Arts.
Oakland Oakland diocese files for bankruptcy amid hundreds of allegations of child sexual abuse By Kiley Russell | Bay City News Foundation | May 9, 2023 The diocese is home to Corpus Christi parish in Piedmont.
Around Town East Bay Open Studios kicks off in Oakland on May 12 By East Bay Open Studios | May 6, 2023 Annual, free and family-friendly, self- guided tours of artist studios and exhibition spaces throughout the East Bay on May 13, 14, 20, and 21.
Around Town LWV Book Club | Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable By League of Women Voters Piedmont | May 5, 2023 Join the League of Women Voters Piedmont quarterly book club discussion on May 16 at 5 p.m.
Around Town 19th Annual Bringing Back the Natives | Garden Tour and Green Home Features Showcase By Kathy Kramer | Bringing Back the Natives | May 4, 2023 Register now for in-person tours on May 6-7.