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Photos | Waning summer days = Movies in the Park

By Photos by Julie Reichle | August 25, 2026

Two more movie nights and two more Food Truck Fridays (with some overlap) are planned.

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Town Hall with U.S. Congresswoman Lateefah Simon on Aug. 26

By Exedra Staff | August 25, 2026

The meeting will be livestreamed on social media for those who can't attend.

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Who’s that Good Dog?

By Olivia Stevens | August 25, 2026

Lively retriever Laney is partial to showers, but not pools.

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Sign up now for Turkey Trot early bird pricing

By Sydney Proctor | Turkey Trot | August 25, 2026

Discounted tickets, Tiny Tot Trot returns, and a neighborhood cheer contest.

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Chalk Art Festival returns Aug. 30

By Jon Schleuning | Piedmont Arts Fund | August 24, 2026

Add your creative touch to the Beach blacktop from 9 until noon this Sunday.

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Here, Kitty Kitty

By Elena Stevens | August 21, 2026

Fred is a domestic shorthair who has found his forever family.

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Who’s that Good Dog?

By Olivia Stevens | August 18, 2026

Terra has left her herding days behind.

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AI doc screening, community talk moderated by Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on Sept. 26

By Dave McMurtry | Piedmont Makers | August 18, 2026

After a screening of "The AI Doc", local AI leaders from Anthropic, Microsoft and Meta will explore the question “AI: Will It Save or End the World?” at the Alan Harvey Theater.

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Learn about Piedmont Community Service Crew!

By Jaden Jones | Piedmont Community Service Crew | August 17, 2026

PCSC will host its annual informational and social event on August 23.

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Photos | Sunday in the park with Shakespeare

By Photos by Julie Reichle | August 11, 2026

All ages enjoyed a free performance of "Richard III" by a Vallejo theater troupe in Dracena Park.