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Scouts cleanup Oakland at ‘Creek to Bay Day’
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Piedmont Cub Scouts work together to pick up trash in Oakland’s Dimond Park for Friends of Sausal Creek.Arts & Entertainment
Event Preview: Maggie Haberman kicks off Cal Performances Speaker Series October 6
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The Pulitizer Prize-winning reporter talks Trump and other political matters heading into the 2020 election.California
Environmental Impact | Vaping’s risks extends beyond vapers
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Worrisome questions about the dangerous environmental impact of single use plastic pods and the chemical residues in discarded vaping equipment.Around Town
Bay Area Best Bets for the weekend
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Lake Merritt's Dragon Boat Festival; Monterey Jazz Festival; Chanticleer's world music; Mozart's sister (who knew he had a sister?!) and moreFeatured in Category
PHS’ Mindhood Club says ‘Look Up’ from social media
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The LookUp Challenge asks students and Piedmonters to step away from their phones and to be more present in their actual lives.Featured in Category
2 Oakland residents win prestigious MacArthur ‘Genius’ grants
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Walter Hood, a landscape architect, and sujatha baliga, an attorney and restorative justice worker, each won the $625,000 prize. Last year, Piedmont native Becca Heller was a recipient.Arts & Entertainment
Theater Review: Berkeley Rep’s imperfect The Great Wave still captivates
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Otherwordly production effects stand out; but momentum droops during the 3-hour play.events
Author Ari Berman to speak about voting rights and why they are at risk | Sat, Sept 28
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A recent Supreme Court ruling and the Census, which determines the science of redistricting, spell trouble -- even here in CaliforniaAround Town
