Around Town Piedmont Adult School offers Salsa dance classes this spring By Piedmont Adult School | December 19, 2025 Classes for beginner and intermediate dancers will be taught by Carmela Zavaleta, an experienced Bay Area dance instructor.
Around Town Local with Lisa | Magnolia Music School on Grand Avenue By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | The Grubb Company | December 19, 2025 [SPONSORED VIDEO] Meet Kat White, the founder of this remarkable organization created with intention, creativity and care.
featured Oakland to enforce Sunday parking meters in move that could generate extra $1.6M a year By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | December 18, 2025 Sunday metering is a benefit to retail shops because it encourages parking turnover and customer traffic.
featured Oakland City Council votes to expand police camera network amid sharp privacy debate By Tanay Gokhale | Bay City News | December 17, 2025 Footage and data gathered from the various cameras will then be consolidated into an online database managed by Flock Safety.
Crime & Safety The Blotter | Home possibly burgled on Alta Avenue By Damin Esper | December 16, 2025 Plus: Catalytic converter theft on Pala Ave.
Food & Drink The Dish | Chicken Barley Soup By Ellen Wilson | December 16, 2025 Just in time for the rainy days ahead -- hearty chicken barley soup, comforting and nourishing.
Around Town Photos | Donuts & Dreidels By Photos by Julie Reichle | December 16, 2025 A dancing dreidel, jelly donuts, crafts and more drew families to the center of town to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Oliva Stevens | December 16, 2025 Kirby the Boykin Spaniel is a fan of low hanging fruit (food) and fresh tennis balls.
City Survey: Help inform swim lesson options at the new community pool By City of Piedmont | December 16, 2025 Your input needed as aquatics staff prepare for future operations and aquatics programming.
City Piedmont’s new fire code is a start. Now it’s time to act. By Dave Brannigan | Piedmont Fire Chief | December 16, 2025 Piedmont Fire Chief Dave Brannigan calls on residents to harden their homes against wildfire