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Piedmont Police searching for suspects in two armed robberies Sunday night
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Three males wearing hooded sweatshirts, fleeing in a white sedan, are thought to be responsible for both. No one was injured in either incident.City
Public Safety Committee meeting shines a light on social media and neighborhood guides
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With 74% of households on NextDoor, PPD joined last year, around the same time they joined Facebook where they now have 383 followers.City
Public Safety Committee covers ALPRs and public safety cameras
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Hoping for public input on the cameras, residents can expect a survey from the city to go out in early September.City
Anticipating fire season, PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs (PSPS) likely coming to Piedmont
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PG&E’s PSPS program will bring a whole new meaning to the phrase, “Lights out!” and will impact all city services for up to 72 hours.City
Coming soon to a street corner near you, Crown Castle cell phone booster sites — maybe
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If the city does not approve Crown Castle's applications for 19 cell phone boosters, the telecommunications company will proceed with a lawsuit. The city has 50 days to decide.City
Hotter, drier months ahead: An update from Piedmont Fire Chief Bret Black
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Anticipating fires all year round, Chief Black has created a video with quick tips and best practices about how to prepare and defend your home.Around Town
When trees are cut down — on private property
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After losing privacy when a neighbor took out a stand of redwoods, resident wants to talk about requiring notification of proposed tree removals.City
Package thieves caught in Piedmont; PPD still returning items
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Although this was the only package theft incident last week on the crime log, Piedmonters are often victims of this crime.City
