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Salaries, benefits increase as school superintendents become harder to find
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Superintendent pay in California has skyrocketed in the last decade, with salaries in some districts growing more than 60%.Around Town
Photos | Lights Up, Piedmont!
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Hundreds turn out for the annual holiday celebration on Wednesday night.Around Town
The 55th Piedmont Bird Calling Contest is under way
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The iconic event is not until March, but PHS & MHS students may now submit their digital artwork in hopes of being chosen as the contest poster artist.Featured in Category
Shop Local | The Exedra’s holiday shopping guide, Rockridge edition
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Some merchants will offer extended shopping hours this month.City
Climate Corner Op-Ed: How to green your holiday season
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Piedmont Climate Fellow Alyssa Romea calls on community members to bring a sustainable lens to this year’s holiday festivities.Around Town
PADC calls for MLK Day Art and Writing Showcase submissions
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All submissions will be featured in PADC’s upcoming Dr Martin Luther King, Jr Celebration on Monday, Jan 15 at the Alan Harvey Theater.Climate
Which Christmas tree is ‘greener,’ real or artificial?
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A forestry scientist explains how to choose the most sustainable tree, no matter what it’s made of.Arts & Entertainment
Scholars revisit Kevin Starr’s take on California dream
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Historian and librarian, Starr wrote multiple books on the condition of the Golden State.City