Family & Kids Piedmont parents and students explore new views on identity and diversity By Sarah Belle Lin | December 6, 2019 Workshops explored the concept of “intersectionality,” and learned how Piedmont is not as homogenous as people assume.
Around Town Elves (aka city staff and volunteers) prepare for annual tree lighting By Exedra Staff | December 3, 2019 It takes a team of volunteers and city workers to decorate the towering redwood in the center of town for the Dec. 4 community event.
Bay Area Point Reyes National Seashore celebrates lighthouse restoration this Sunday By James Lanaras | Bay City News | November 29, 2019 The six-hour celebration starts at 10:30 am with music, storytelling and other family-friendly activities.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets for the Weekend | Nov 29 – Dec 1 By The Artful Observer | Local News Matters | November 29, 2019 Berkeley Rep's new adaptation of Tale of Desperaux; Ghostbusters showing to live music at Davies; Cal Performance's Peking Acrobats; and more.
Around Town Let there be light! Annual Tree Lighting set for Wed, Dec 4 By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | November 25, 2019 Since 1969, Piedmonters young and old have flocked to this festive event organized by the Piedmont Beautification Foundation.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By David E. Thigpen | November 4, 2019 A mix of Jack Russell terrier, beagle, and dachshund, Henry was adopted from a pet store in South Carolina as a frightened pup.
Around Town Piedmont Turkey Trot 2019 | Register now for Early Bird prices! By Sydney Procter | November 4, 2019 Move your feet before you eat and register for the most scenic Turkey Trot around.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By David E. Thigpen | October 25, 2019 Nitro loves cucumbers, watermelon, and romping in the snow.
Around Town Survey request: Piedmont Recreation Department seeks input on preschool programs By Piedmont Recreation Department | October 22, 2019 The survey focuses on the needs of families with children between the ages of 1-5 years old, but parents of once and future preschoolers are welcome to participate.
Around Town Shanti Brien | Boo Humbug: Why we should reconsider Halloween By Shanti Brien | October 18, 2019 Halloween is a soulless holiday and we should at least consider alternatives, especially in our schools, says Exedra columnist Shanti Brien.