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Photos | Shakespeare in Dracena Park

By Photos courtesy of the City of Piedmont | August 15, 2023

The casual outdoor performance of "Hamlet" drew a sizable crowd last Sunday.

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Share your homegrown bounty at the Piedmont Harvest Festival

By Susan Hill | August 11, 2023

Consider showing off your garden-grown goodies at this popular community event on Sept 24.

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Who’s that Good Dog?

By Exedra Staff | August 8, 2023

Luna's rough start hasn't gotten in the way of the happy life she leads now.

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Free performance of Hamlet in Dracena Park on Aug. 13

By Exedra Staff | August 8, 2023

Seating is first come, first served and will be picnic-style on the lower Dracena Park lawn.

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Who’s that Good Dog?

By Tess Reichle | August 4, 2023

Izzy moves at a dizzying pace until she doesn't.

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‘Happy Birthday’: PRD campers and staff bid farewell to David Hopkins with Hampton Field party

By Photos by Julie Reichle | Exedra Staff | July 28, 2023

Hopkins' departure marks the end of an era for PRD.

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Dress Best for Less Bag Sale this Saturday

By Dress Best for Less | July 25, 2023

Fill a paper grocery bag and pay just $10 per bag -- July 29 from 10 a.m. until noon at the new donation center at 27th and Harrison streets in Oakland.

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PRD Fall Activity Guide | Registration opens Aug. 1

By Exedra Staff | July 25, 2023

It's not just for kids -- PRD offers classes for older adults and seniors, too.

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Space available in PRD STEAM camps next week

By Piedmont Recreation Department | July 25, 2023

It's not too late to enroll for the final summer session that runs July 31 - Aug. 4.

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Piedmont Turkey Trot partners with Dress Best for Less

By Sydney Proctor | July 25, 2023

The local resale nonprofit will be a shirt sponsor for the Thanksgiving Day 5K race. More sponsorships available until Aug 5.