crime The Blotter | Woman, accused of package theft, first to be charged under new law By Damin Esper | January 14, 2025 Law now allows a felony charge for theft for suspects with at least two prior convictions.
Around Town Photos | Over $60K raised at annual Havens Poker Night By Exedra Staff, photos by Julie Reichle, Babak Sanii, and Michele Kwok | January 14, 2025 The sold-out event, which included nine community sponsors, drew close to 150 people at Veteran’s Hall on January 10.
Arts & Entertainment Young People’s Symphony Orchestra performs Winter Concert on Feb. 8 in Berkeley By Young People's Symphony Orchestra | January 14, 2025 YPSO's 88th season concert features work by Cavaterra, Sibelius, and Dvorak.
Uncategorized Who’s That Good Dog? By Juliana Thornborrow | January 14, 2025 Anke from the old country is quick to pick up new tricks.
Around Town Highlander Robotics expands outreach to local Girl Scouts By Larraine Seiden | Highlander Robotics | January 14, 2025 Plus more highlights from the Robotics team.
Around Town PAAC Lunar New Year Celebration is Jan. 31 By Piedmont Asian American Club | January 14, 2025 Featuring special food, treats and a Lion Dance.
climate change Breaking news: California withdraws diesel truck ban, other clean-air rules as Trump prepares to take office By Alejandro Lazo | CalMatters | January 14, 2025 State officials have long considered the rules essential to cleaning up California’s severe air pollution and combating climate change.
Around Town Linda Beach Coop Preschool hosting Feb. 8 Open House By Mary Cvet for Linda Beach Cooperative Preschool | January 14, 2025 Families are welcome to tour the classroom, meet teachers, and learn more about the program.
Food & Drink The Dish | Lentil, Fennel and Cress Soup By Lisa Settlemier | January 14, 2025 A deliciously flavorful and nutrient-packed soup.
Education PIE hosts IEP workshop ‘Understanding your child’s education roadmap’ on Jan. 29 By Piedmonters for Inclusive Education (PIE) | January 14, 2025 Learn about the process of collaborating with the school district to create an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan.