children San Francisco reopens Sigmund Stern Grove Playground after $4.1 million renovation By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | September 13, 2025 The space has been transformed into a treehouse village.
BART BART apologizes after back-to-back service meltdowns strand riders across Bay Area By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | September 13, 2025 An estimated 44,000 trips were impacted and over $200,000 in possible fare revenue was lost during the recent disruption.
Featured in Category A record-breaking gift: PEF grants over $4.1 million to Piedmont schools By Piedmont Education Foundation | September 12, 2025 This grant reflects last year's fundraising through the Giving Campaign and other programs; the 2025 Giving Campaign launches on Tuesday.
Around Town Out and about: Piedmont’s own draws hyperlocal fans to SF’s Curran theater By Exedra Staff | September 12, 2025 Tyler Ellis (PHS '16) plays a lead role in the North American tour of the musical "Shucked;" performances run through October 5.
Arts & Entertainment Review: Star power fuels San Francisco Opera’s ‘Rigoletto’ revival By Caroline Crawford | Bay City News | September 12, 2025 Performances, set against a magical, uncluttered set and staging, continue through Sept. 27 at the SF War Memorial Opera House.
Arts & Entertainment Review: With humor and heartbreak, Berkeley Rep’s ‘The Reservoir’ is unsparingly truthful By Jean Schiffman | Bay City News | September 11, 2025 Performances continue through October 12 at Peet’s Theatre in Berkeley.
Arts & Entertainment Best Bets: Rubinoos, ‘Dead Man Walking,’ Flower Piano, ‘Hamlet,’ Sound Summit By The Artful Observer | Bay City News | September 10, 2025 Flower Piano festival kicks off at noon Friday with daylong access to the pianos through Sept. 21.
Around Town Harvest Festival returns Sunday, September 21 By City of Piedmont | September 9, 2025 Mark your calendars for this classic family event featuring food, music, art, an Edibles Contest, PEF games, scarecrows -- and more.
Food & Drink The Dish | Pasta with Tomatoes and Burrata By Missy Ellis | September 9, 2025 Savor the last days of summer's produce.
Bay Area Renderings show proposed public plaza, lagoon overlook at SF’s Fisherman’s Wharf By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | September 8, 2025 In place of the iconic Alioto's Restaurant, the new waterfront plaza will open up views and strengthen the connection to the fishing industry.