Piedmont Beautification Foundation celebrates 60 years of service to the city By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | January 21, 2025 PBF donates $60,000 to the city on January 21 to mark the milestone.
Fires CPUC approves plan to require frequent inspections of PG&E fire safety practices By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | January 20, 2025 One of the things California Public Utilities Commission will ask PG&E: can safety concerns be raised without fear of retaliation?
City Learn about Piedmont’s work to prepare for, respond to, and mitigate risk from wildfire By City of Piedmont | January 17, 2025 Piedmont Fire Chief Dave Brannigan to deliver presentation to the Public Safety Committee on Thursday, January 23.
Around Town Commentary | Piedmont Beautification Foundation thanks the community for Holiday Greeting Fund donations By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | January 17, 2025 145+ donations have raised almost $35,000, including $17,700 specifically designated for the city's reforestation project.
News Alameda County supervisors select 7 finalists to be interviewed to replace ousted DA Price By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 17, 2025 Supes seek applicants who can smoothly manage the district attorney’s office while implementing the board’s public safety initiatives.
Oakland Former Oakland mayor, business associates indicted for alleged fraud, kickback scheme By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 17, 2025 If convicted of all charges in the eight-count indictment, defendants could spend decades in prison.
Food & Drink Where are all the eggs? Bird flu’s spread not the only culprit in crisis of global proportions By Ruth Dusseault | Bay City News | January 17, 2025 Consumers have seen prices continue to climb this month as a global bird flu crisis spreads, leaving many markets depleted.
animals SF SPCA waives puppy adoption fees as local shelters receive animals displaced by LA fires By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 16, 2025 The East Bay SPCA is also looking to place refugee dogs just arrived from the Los Angeles County Animal Care Center.
Oakland Oakland judge postponed Musk suit against OpenAI even as interest in the case gathers By Joe Dworetzky | Bay City News | January 15, 2025 Local judge officiates in the high profile case being watched across the country.
Oakland Alameda supes move forward with Oakland Coliseum sale to local development group By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | January 15, 2025 African American Sports and Entertainment Group’s plans include developing both market rate and affordable housing components.
crime The Blotter | Woman, accused of package theft, first to be charged under new law By Damin Esper | January 14, 2025 Law now allows a felony charge for theft for suspects with at least two prior convictions.