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City Council selects Frederick Shavies as Piedmont’s next chief of police
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Shavies is currently a deputy chief of police for the City of Oakland.City
The Blotter | Four masked men seen entering apartment
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Plus: residential burglary, reckless driving, and another break-in at Ace Hardware.City
City honors retiring Police Chief Jeremy Bowers with reception, proclamation
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Bowers was recognized for his exemplary leadership on July 7.City
New Coaches Field batting cages ready for action
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The project was spearheaded by Scout Sammy Ragones and made a reality with help from PBSF and the city.Around Town
Photos | Piedmont celebrates the Fourth with pancakes, parade, and a party
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A picture-perfect day for festivities in the city's heart last Friday.Arts & Entertainment
Oakland artists seek immediate refunding of city’s arts and culture manager position
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Activists believe arts programming reduces crime and boosts community safety.mexico
Mexican budget airline Volaris launches direct flight from Oakland to Zacatecas
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The new direct flight to Zacatecas will operate three times weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays with fares as low as $98.Bay Area
PG&E billing scams are on the rise, with the East Bay leading the way for fraud reports
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PG&E said that in the Bay Area alone, the company has received more than 2,500 reports of scams.Oakland
