Arts & Entertainment
Around Town
SWMRS | How Piedmont’s best-known punk band remade itself
|
The Becker family goes all in as the punk group tours this summer and gets ready to release a new album.City
City Council adopts budget for 2026-2027 fiscal year
|
Council also voted to place an increase to Piedmont’s real estate transfer tax – a one-time tax levied on a property at the time of sale – on the November ballot.
Bay Area
Golden Gate Bridge to close for July Fourth fireworks show
|
The location replaces a waterfront event along San Francisco's Embarcadero; Karl the Fog has yet to weigh in.Bay Area
University of California committee to consider bringing back SAT, ACT requirement in admissions
|
Committee will also investigate the possibility of using 11th grade Smarter Balanced scores.Arts & Entertainment
Juneteenth celebrations to honor Black culture through music, art, and food
|
Oakland events feature festivities at Lake Merritt, Prescott Market, and OMCA.Schools
New PHS suggestion box elevates student voices
|
PHS junior Raffaello Banin leads a team of students to review suggestions and turn them into action.City
