Around Town UCSF’s Rutherford on mask scofflaws, rising COVID-19 cases, where we are now and might be in a year By Chris Treadway | July 17, 2020 What we knew as normal isn’t coming back any time soon, and until it does, keep your distance and your mouth and nose covered.
Around Town The magic of Children’s Fairyland goes on By Eliana Bloomfield, Exedra Intern | July 17, 2020 Hoping to reopen in August, the 70-year-old Oakland institution and play-based learning space/park adjusts to a coronavirus world.
Uncategorized Fun for the whole family? EBMUD offering virtual wastewater plant “tours” By Exedra Staff | July 17, 2020 It won't be the same as an in-person tour, but kids and parents may still learn a lot.
Around Town Youth Anti-Racism Project hosts inaugural event By Exedra Staff | July 17, 2020 The group has a mission to help the community unlearn prejudice and interrupt discriminatory habits.
Around Town Masks 101 By Exedra Staff | July 14, 2020 The latest guidance on face coverings, how they help, and what Piedmonters are wearing.
Around Town Middle schooler organizes bicycle drive for Oakland kids By Amalia Campbell | July 14, 2020 Taking advantage of Oakland's Slow Streets initiative, 8th grader asks for support to help get kids outside and on bikes.
around town LWV: Bowers, Beninati affirm police reform a priority By Devon O'Shaughnessy, Exedra Intern | July 10, 2020 A recap of “New Models for Social Justice: Police Reform Q&A, Part I” with Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers and Nancy Beninati, the state Justice Department’s supervising deputy attorney general.
City Spots still open in Rec Dept. camps By Exedra Staff | July 10, 2020 Soccer, books, and art camps start next week.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By David E. Thigpen | July 10, 2020 Rux happily sleeps in his crate and dutifully eats four slices of banana every morning before his walk.
around town Photos | A July 4th like no other By Photos by Julie Reichle | July 7, 2020 Red, white, and blue shared the day with Black Lives Matter, Pride, and COVID themes.