Around Town
activism
East Bay political influencers killed in crash, advocated for candidates and LGBTQ rights
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Peggy Moore and Hope Wood were longtime political organizers and activists dedicated to local and national campaigns.Bay Area
Coastal commission rejects appeals on Great Hwy, Half Moon Bay parking, Sta. Cruz RV ban
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The highway has been closed on weekends and holidays since the COVID-19 pandemic struck the city in March 2020.animals
Enzi, Nuru or Kovu? Oakland Zoo asks public to help name young giraffe recently arrived
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The zoo has given people on social media the chance to pick one of three names in Swahili.Schools
Highlander Robotics finishes 2nd in division at Worlds
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The Highlanders, in their third Worlds appearance in as many years, were one of only five teams in the field of 600 that remained undefeated during qualifications.Around Town
Have you gone ‘green’? The East Bay Green Home Tour wants to hear from you
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The tour takes place June 1 across the East Bay.Around Town
Piedmont Community Church | Kids summer camp
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Camp for kids ages 4 through fifth grade from June 3 - 7.education
Nearly all school parcel taxes pass, mixed results for school bonds in March election
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California voters passed two-thirds of school facilities bonds on the ballot this month – less than the historical average for a primary election.education
In the News | NYT looks at why school absenteeism has ‘exploded’ in U.S.
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Piedmont's student absenteeism rates have traditionally been low, but almost doubled after the pandemic.Bay Area
