Around Town Can you trust the polls? Be better informed about what polls are (and are not) By Piedmont League of Women Voters | August 24, 2020 Piedmont League of Women Voters hosts polling expert Amy Simon on Sunday, Sept 20 from 4:00-5:00 pm.
Around Town Piedmont Community Service Crew kicks off fall with virtual event, invites interested teens to attend By Toshi Troyer | August 24, 2020 PCSC is a youth-led co-ed Venturing crew that provides leadership skills to empower teens through service in their community.
Around Town Calling all gardeners: Harvest Festival is going virtual By Susan Hill | August 21, 2020 C'mon -- grow for it -- email photos of your homegrown edibles, preserves, and cooking to enter the contest. Deadline is Sept 18.
Around Town COVID, job losses exacerbate food insecurity, says food bank director at LWV event By Devon O'Shaughnessy, Exedra Intern | August 14, 2020 Alameda County Community Food Bank has had to dramatically shift its services over the last five months.
Around Town Openings for outdoor preschool program at Piedmont Play School By Piedmont Play School | August 10, 2020 There are still some openings at this centrally located, small cooperative preschool.
Around Town Rec Dept to run “Camp Smart Start” to support working families By Piedmont Recreation Department | August 6, 2020 Offered in 3-week sessions, program supports distance learning, while providing safe, fun childcare for working parents.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By David E. Thigpen | July 30, 2020 An SPCA rescue with a tough past, Nick happily bonded with his new family. Loves long hikes and singing along with the piano.
Around Town Piedmonter’s camper van business well suited to the times By Devon O'Shaughnessy | Exedra Intern | July 28, 2020 Resident Jed Levin is co-founder of Bandago and Campago, two companies that are safe travel options for families looking for a safe way to get away.
Featured in Category Oakland Zoo is back in action By Eliana Bloomfield, Exedra Intern | July 28, 2020 After 4 lonely months, the zoo is excited to welcome visitors once again. Reservations must be made in advance.
Around Town Dress Best for Less now accepting donations — but by appointment only By Exedra Staff | Photos by Julie Reichle | July 21, 2020 Donated items will only be sold from the new Piedmont Ave. location going forward.