Around Town City Council rejects homeowners’ appeal for ADU/garage reno By Sam Richards | September 22, 2020 Concerns included the height and massing of the proposed building and garage, parking, and view obstruction.
City City Council Candidate Conna McCarthy’s list of endorsements nears 500 | Sponsored Post By Campaign for Conna McCarthy for Council | September 22, 2020 [SPONSORED] Supporters include 12 current elected leaders, 17 former officials, and a showing of city commissioners.
Bay Area Spare-the-Air alert issued for Saturday due to wildfire smoke By Eli Walsh | Bay City News | September 18, 2020 Northerly winds are likely to blow smoke from northern California fires into North Bay and inland East Bay areas.
City City Council candidate Sunny Bostrom-Fleming inspired by a desire to help By Sam Richards | September 18, 2020 Promoting fairness, especially related to race, homelessness, and the economy, motivates Bostrom-Fleming to serve.
Around Town Uncovering Dearing: How Piedmont’s first Black homeowner was run out of town, and the lingering effects on the city’s history By Marta Symkowick | Exedra Intern | September 15, 2020 Part I of an Exedra series exploring Piedmont's past.
City Beach Playfield reopens on Monday, Sept. 14 By Exedra Staff | September 11, 2020 City asks for cooperation in wearing face masks and practicing social distancing in order for the field to remain open.
Bay Area Spare-the-Air alert extended through Monday By Keith Burbank and Daniel Montes | Bay City News | September 11, 2020 A thick blanket of smoke from wildfires means residents are being urged to stay indoors and keep their windows and doors closed.
Around Town Connie Herrick ready for challenge as she seeks elected office By Sam Richards | September 11, 2020 Herrick says it's time to step up and serve the city she loves, eschewing usual election campaign tactics like lawn signs and soliciting donations.
Around Town A life of public service draws Conna McCarthy to Council race By Sam Richards | September 11, 2020 In an interview, McCarthy details how family has influenced her and what her priorities would be should she win.
City Jen Cavenaugh seeks second term on City Council By Sam Richards | September 11, 2020 Cavenaugh’s top priority: Balancing fiscal responsibility with improving Piedmont’s aging infrastructure and enhancing public services.