Featured in Category Piedmont Swim Team shines in weekend competition By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | Reader Submission | July 25, 2023 Hundreds of swimmers from seven greater Bay Area teams competed in the Redwood Empire Swim League event.
Featured in Category PHS girls flag football skills session starts July 31 By PUSD | Beth Black | July 25, 2023 Have you heard? A new sport is coming to the schools.
Around Town Piedmont Turkey Trot partners with Dress Best for Less By Sydney Proctor | July 25, 2023 The local resale nonprofit will be a shirt sponsor for the Thanksgiving Day 5K race. More sponsorships available until Aug 5.
Arts & Entertainment UC Berkeley goes Hollywood in biopic about atom bomb creator By Dania Kalaji | Bay City News Foundation | July 21, 2023 A number of scenes for the new film "Oppenheimer" were shot on UC Berkeley’s campus, where Oppenheimer taught physics.
Bay Area University of California opposes bill aimed at simplifying transfer process By Michael Burke | EdSource | July 20, 2023 UC officials argue many students would arrive underprepared because associate degree requirements don't always match UC prerequisites.
High School Witter Field makeover updates By By Damin Esper | July 18, 2023 Project expected to be finished by December 2023
Around Town Rec Commission to consider pickleball subcommittee recommendations July 19 By City of Piedmont | Recreation Commission | July 18, 2023 For the pickleball wonks: 128 pages of findings, data, charts and more on the usage of the courts.
Around Town Piedmont resident lives major league dream By By Damin Esper | July 11, 2023 Guy Avagliano travels to every MLB ballpark to take in a game.
Education Who is a first-generation college student? California colleges, universities can’t agree. By Adam Echelman | CalMatters | July 10, 2023 The term refers to the education level of a student's parents, a key predictor of that student’s success in school.
Bay Area Should universities share athletics revenue with players? California bill sparks backlash. By Ryan Loyola | CalMatters | July 10, 2023 Some opponents say the fund would draw money away from less lucrative sports like gymnastics and swimming.