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Piedmont Community Pool: A look back at how we got here
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Hindsight is always 20/20, but the building of a state-of-the-art aquatics facility suffered from an overly optimistic timeline from the get-go.Around Town
Locals organize, turn out 800+ for ICE protest at Grand Lake Theater on Sunday
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The protests were a reaction to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE officer on January 7.City
One year after Palisades Fire, Piedmont Garden Club hosts free wildfire preparedness discussion
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"Living with Wildfire" | Hear from Fire Chief Dave Brannigan and noted photographer Saxon Holt on January 21 in Piedmont Community Hall.Crime & Safety
Oakland launches literacy program leaders say could boost education, curb crime
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The new, free citywide initiative Oakland Reads 1234! aims to increase literacy rates for very young students.Arts & Entertainment
Movies: Noir City at Grand Lake, Jim Jarmusch’s newest, and more
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It's the 23rd run of Noir City, with a line-up of 24 films and music as the guiding theme this year.Oakland
Oakland mayor nominates 2 candidates for Police Commission amid search for new chief
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The commission is preparing to search for a new police chief.City
Planning Commission to consider recommendation on proposed ‘Objective Design Standards’ for new homes in Piedmont
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The proposal includes updates to existing standards for ADUs, mixed-use, and multi-family development, and new objective standards for single family homes and residential projects up to 4 units.Around Town
Community invited to Piedmont’s 29th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration
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Featuring Congresswoman Lateefah Simon; free tickets available while capacity allows.Around Town
