Environment West Oakland BART lot closes partially as preparations begin for transit village project By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | February 12, 2026 Construction is expected to begin in the second half of 2026 and will close an estimated 300 spaces out of the 440 at the station.
Bay Area Supporters, critics debate Flock cameras as Alameda County reviews contract extension By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | February 11, 2026 Concerns about federal agency misuse and targeted surveillance.
Around Town Winners of all ages in Girl Scouts’ Pinewood Derby By Girl Scout Troop 33587 | February 10, 2026 Results are in from the 21st annual Girl Scout Pinewood Derby.
City City holds first on-site training for new pool staff By Exedra staff, City of Piedmont | February 10, 2026 The city is still actively hiring for spring and summer positions — with the greatest need for lifeguards and swim instructors.
City The Blotter | Jackhammers among tools stolen from backyard By Damin Esper | February 10, 2026 Stolen vehicle and car break-in reported; also police corner juveniles in Corporation Yard.
Crime & Safety February Cop on the Block By Piedmont Police Department | February 10, 2026 Chat with a police officer at one of the upcoming casual meet-ups around town.
Food & Drink The Dish | Asparagus and Zucchini Crudi By Kia Moore | February 10, 2026 Perfect when you want something fresh, light, and effortless.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Olivia Stevens | February 9, 2026 Sociable Franki loves to be out and about with her human and canine pals.
Bay Area Trio arrested in fatal Oakland TV crew shooting plead guilty to various charges By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | February 6, 2026 Security guard Kevin Nishita was killed while protecting a KRON-TV news crew on assignment in November, 2021.
City New pool to open in April, city says By City of Piedmont | February 6, 2026 Staff moving on site next week; recruitment continues for lifeguards, swim instructors, and more.