Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Tess Reichle | March 30, 2021 Sheepadoodle Chloe loves to chase balls but likes to play hard to get.
Around Town Vex Robotics Team Double Play advances to Worlds By Jane Lin | Reader submission | March 30, 2021 Piedmont student team competes against top 18 teams in California.
Bay Area Lake Merritt Junior Center damaged in fire Sunday evening, creates relief fund By Exedra Staff and Bay City News | March 30, 2021 Fire originated in a nearby homeless encampment, fire department officials said. Junior Center staff described the loss as "devastating."
Around Town To raise independent children, give them space, leave room for mistakes, says noted educator By Lou Fancher | March 30, 2021 Esther Wojcicki encourages parents to let go of pandemic-induced guilt and regret; is optimistic that students will rebound from this year's educational disruption
Around Town Innocence, guilt, and other mirages of the law and criminal justice system By David E. Thigpen | March 26, 2021 Attorney Shanti Brien reflects on the challenges of defending the vulnerable.
around town Pop-up solidarity wall at the Exedra plaza By Exedra Staff | March 26, 2021 PREC and PAAC invite the community to leave notes or flowers to commemorate Asian victims of violence around the country.
Around Town A behind the scenes look at Alameda County Community Food Bank By Alameda County Community Food Bank | March 26, 2021 ACCFB is an essential business and is seeking more volunteers -- check out this video to see what it's like.
Around Town Flower bombers brighten city streets By Exedra Staff | March 23, 2021 Local landmarks get a makeover with floral flourishes
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Tess Reichle | March 23, 2021 Bo, a Maltipoo rescue, is a little pup with a big bark.
Around Town Engaged | Tim Johnston and Courtney Nichol By Exedra Staff | March 19, 2021 Congratulations to Piedmont native Tim Johnston (aka the "spoon guy" for his 2005 Guinness record for balancing spoons on his face) and his fiancee.