Around Town Reach the heights at Camp Augusta’s new pole course By Matthew Malecha | Camp Augusta | March 28, 2025 The 13-pole, 3-level high ropes challenge course opened in 2024.
Schools Highlander Robotics places second in San Francisco By Kevin Clark | March 28, 2025 Come check out "Kelpie" at the team's final regional tournament in Berkeley April 5 - 6.
Education No need to apply: Cal State is automatically admitting high school students with good grades By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | March 28, 2025 It’s possible that Cal State may take the direct admissions pilot statewide.
COVID-19 Five years after COVID shuttered schools, parent empowerment still going strong By Karen D'Souza | EdSource | March 26, 2025 Instead of waiting for the system to adapt to their needs, one Piedmonter took matters into their own hands.
Education Sue or hold back? The University of California does both as it faces Trump’s wrath By Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | March 26, 2025 Students are scared and aren't sure if the UC will protect them from the federal government.
City Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers to retire this summer By City of Piedmont | March 25, 2025 Bowers shares open letter to the community; his last day will be July 17.
City The Blotter | Felon found with loaded magazine, ammo By Damin Esper | March 25, 2025 Man also allegedly driving stolen vehicle. Plus: More stolen cars and DUIs.
City Council contemplates changes to central Piedmont parking By Exedra Staff | March 25, 2025 Councilmembers are asked to approve a plan by May 5 in order to re-stripe the area over the summer.
Food & Drink The Dish | Sparkling Shortbread Cookies By Wendy Szczech | March 25, 2025 The perfect cookie for any occasion.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Juliana Thornborrow | March 25, 2025 A herder by nature, Shiloh the Aussie knows when to round up the flock.