Featured in Category Letter to the Editor | Great schools depend on full community support By Kim Hunter | PEF Giving Campaign Co-Chair | November 7, 2023 Giving Campaign co-chair Kim Hunter has personal reasons for going all-in on public education.
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation thanks donors for the pool landscaping project By Piedmont Beautification Foundation | November 7, 2023 As of the end of October, $115,000 has been contributed to the PBF Sustainable Pool Landscaping Project.
City The Blotter | Stolen cars, DUI, and more By Damin Esper | November 7, 2023 Plus: Shell gas station burglarized.
Around Town Artist and landscape designer Walter Hood kicks off Dearing Memorial project with talk on history, landscape, memory By Exedra Staff | November 7, 2023 Designs where "joy and sorrow can coexist" are hallmarks of his work.
Arts & Entertainment Local Lit | November’s top tips for book lovers By Lou Fancher | November 7, 2023 Something for everyone: Ted Lasso Cookbook, inside Facebook; a housing crisis analysis, and the birth of the universe.
Featured in Category Witter Field completion date pushed back again By Exedra Staff | November 7, 2023 In an update on Nov 6, PUSD says the field won't be completed until February 2024, weather dependent.
City Police issue community alert for armed robbery in Piedmont By Exedra Staff | November 3, 2023 Victim was followed home, robbed in driveway.
crime In the News | Who’s funding the Pamela Price recall campaign? By Exedra Staff | November 3, 2023 The petition drive to recall the district attorney was launched in October.
Bay Area UC stands by Israel-Hamas statement By Ashley A. Smith | EdSource | November 3, 2023 The university was criticized by a faculty group for its statement condemning the attack on Israel.
Education How college admissions are changing after the end of affirmative action By Carolyn Jones and Mikhail Zinshteyn | CalMatters | November 3, 2023 Some colleges are boosting their student outreach to build diversity.