entertainment A losing bet: San Francisco shuts down several illegal gambling dens, party spots By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | March 21, 2025 Chiu’s office sent demand letters to each of the property owners, ordering the alleged illegal activities to stop or they could potentially face a lawsuit.
City The Blotter | Man arrested with equipment to make fake IDs By Damin Esper | March 18, 2025 Suspect, who also had fake credit cards, was found at Ace after ALPR hit on stolen plates led the way.
crime In the News: Piedmont’s Capt. Monahan offers advice in SF Chron article on license plate thefts By Exedra Staff | March 18, 2025 Thieves work to outwit ALPRs by stealing plates.
parks Controversial San Francisco oceanfront park replacing Great Highway targeted by vandals By Pete Young | Bay City News | March 17, 2025 The 43-acre park will stretch from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard, featuring lookout points, and space for art, performances and recreation.
crime ‘No safe harbor’: Lurie defends use of police actions to crack down on illegal drug dealing By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | March 15, 2025 Mayor Daniel Lurie has declared the city’s drug crisis an emergency, and there’s debate about how to tackle it and whether enough is being done.
City Piedmont fire chief to speak on wildfire readiness at EBMUD webinar By City of Piedmont | March 14, 2025 Chief Dave Brannigan will be the guest speaker on the March 19 EBMUD “Water Wednesday” webinar series.
City The Blotter | Motorcyclist arrested for DUI By Damin Esper | March 11, 2025 Plus: Burglary, stolen cars, and more
City The Blotter | Man, with knife in hand, arrested after knocking on door By Damin Esper | March 4, 2025 Also: home burglaries, a stolen vehicle, and more.
City March ‘Cop on the Block’ events now posted By City of Piedmont | March 4, 2025 One last meet-up for this month on March 29 at St James and Croydon.
City How should Piedmont reduce risk from wildfires, earthquakes, and other natural hazards? By City of Piedmont | March 4, 2025 Citizen input is essential -- the city seeks suggestions for a Local Hazard Mitigation Plan.