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Council approves expenditures for long-overdue dispatch center
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Plus: Highland/Guilford Steps update and search firm for new city administrator secured.City
Piedmont bans sale of flavored tobacco within city limits
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Only one retailer in town sells any tobacco products; the move aligns the city with other Bay Area locales.City
City’s latest housing session draws more residents into process
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Around 30 people came to City Hall on Aug 18 to connect in person with city staff around the Housing Element process.Bay Area
Overwhelmed lunch vendor steps back from elementary schools through Labor Day
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LunchMasters provides breakfast and lunch to students at the three schools.City
City to open 801 Magnolia Avenue to more local nonprofit groups
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The Rec Department will host two open houses for interested parties on Aug 23 and 24.City
Armed robbery on Hillside Avenue
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Piedmont police say construction workers were robbed around 1 p.m. on Aug. 19; police are actively investigating.City
The race(s) are on: Candidate slate is set for city, school board election
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Three vie for two board of education seats; six vie for three city council seats.City
Council approves move to solicit construction bids for new pool
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City will need to rely on private fundraising to close a $2 million+ gap.City
