Bay Area Family of slain Laney coach expresses thanks to community, sympathy for suspect’s family By Pete Young | Bay City News | November 23, 2025 Beam’s tenure at Laney College was featured on the Netflix documentary “Last Chance U” in 2020 and included a state championship.
Around Town Piedmont Beautification Foundation celebrates park projects and the season of light By Cameron Wolfe, Jr., Piedmont Beautification Foundation | November 21, 2025 PBF and the city join forces on playground projects and the annual "Lights Up Piedmont!" celebration.
Around Town PHS junior and Girl Scout Ambassador Lucy Allen builds bridges with books By Exedra Staff | November 21, 2025 Allen's donations to the East Bay Children's Book Project number in the thousands.
Arts & Entertainment ‘No Us and Them, Just Us’: An inspirational afternoon with Fr. Gregory Boyle, S.J. By Katherine O'Connor | November 21, 2025 Oakland Catholic Worker to host the nationally recognized speaker on Dec. 6 to raise funds to support immigrant families in the East Bay.
Letters to the Editor Letter to the Editor | School district calendar disappoints By April Gruber, Piedmont parent | November 21, 2025 Small tweaks to PUSD's holiday schedules would really help families out, writes parent April Gruber.
City ‘Above and beyond’ | City Council affirms its commitment to wildfire mitigation measures at Monday meeting By Exedra Staff | November 18, 2025 City updates fire codes for new construction and major renovations.
Around Town Photos | Scenes from ‘Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day’ 2025 By Photos by Meghan Bennett | Exedra Staff | November 18, 2025 Event drew nearly 300 PHS, PMS and elementary school students who gathered in honor of the civil rights icon.
Around Town Photos | Piedmont Adult Expo connects residents to community groups By Photos by Meghan Bennett | November 18, 2025 Veterans Hall was abuzz on Sunday.
City The Blotter | Traffic stop leads to stolen goods recovery By Damin Esper | November 18, 2025 Mountain bikes, generator found in truck; also DUI, plus attempted burglary reported.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | The quiet magic of Piedmont Play School By June Groboske, Piedmont Resident | November 18, 2025 Parent June Groboske says the preschool is one of the city's great assets.