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Caltrans completes I-80 work 7 hours ahead of schedule, avoids future weekend closure

By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | April 20, 2026

Infrastructure good news: crews worked to rehabilitate nearly two miles of freeway.

Arts & Entertainment

Movies: SF International film fest, ‘Steal This Story, Please!’ ‘Kontinental ’25,’ ‘Earth’s Greatest Enemy’

By Anita Katz | Bay City News | April 20, 2026

Dozens of features and documentaries from around the world land on festival screens later this week.

Elections

Lagging in polls and fundraising, Betty Yee drops out of California governor’s race

By Jeanne Kuang | CalMatters | April 20, 2026

Yee did not immediately endorse another candidate but said she would do so in the next few days.

California

Autonomous car use in California surges 500% since 2024

By Alise Maripuu | Bay City News | April 20, 2026

Safety, governance, and opening autonomous vehicle access to minors were among the topics discussed at a recent technology conference in San Francisco.

Arts & Entertainment

YPSO celebrates America’s 250th anniversary with the ‘America 250 Festival’

By Young People’s Symphony Orchestra (YPSO) | April 17, 2026

California’s oldest youth orchestra marks America’s 250th anniversary with a festival of American music on May 2 at First Church Berkeley.

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Boys volleyball | Piedmont returns from break

By Damin Esper | April 17, 2026

Highlanders showing improvement

High School

Boys golf | Piedmont sweeps Arroyo, San Leandro

By Damin Esper | April 17, 2026

Team improves to 7-4 on season.

Around Town

Piedmont Profile | Larry Tramutola, political strategist and organizer

By David Thigpen | April 17, 2026

Over several decades in the Bay Area, Tramutola has carved himself a niche as a widely recognized and effective player in two rough and unforgiving worlds.

Schools

PHS mourns loss of Latanya Lloyd, longtime front office staffer

By Exedra Staff | April 17, 2026

Lloyd died unexpectedly on April 11.

Arts & Entertainment

PEBCC to perform ‘Echoes of Eureka’ choral opera in Oakland on April 18

By Piedmont East Bay Children’s Choir (PEBCC) | April 17, 2026

The opera traces the story of “Charley” Wei Lum, a young Chinese immigrant in 1880s California, whose community in Eureka was violently expelled amid rising anti-Chinese sentiment.