Featured in Category Author Kate Schatz talks about ‘building community through storytelling’ at student event By PHS Affinity Mentors | April 7, 2026 Writing and activism were themes of the March 31 event hosted by students.
Arts & Entertainment PEBCC performs annual Spring Sing concert on May 30 By Piedmont East Bay Children's Choir | April 6, 2026 Local youth choir honors its graduating class and the accomplishments of all ensembles in this grand season finale.
City City Council makes 19 appointments to Commissions and Committees By City of Piedmont | April 6, 2026 A reception on April 20 will recognize outgoing commissioners and other city volunteers.
Family & Kids Skate the Town | Check out roller-skating fun at the Henry J. Kaiser Arena on April 19 By Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts | April 3, 2026 Get tickets now for family skate and adult-only skate sessions.
City April Cop on the Block By City of Piedmont | April 3, 2026 See where to find a local police officer this month at one of the department's casual meet-ups for residents.
crime Oakland police report broad declines in major crime, down nearly 30% in early 2026 By Gabe Agcaoili | Bay City News | April 2, 2026 Mayor Lee says downward trend reflects coordination between violence prevention programs, crisis response teams, and law enforcement.
Environment Golden Gate Fields site could be redeveloped as 161-acre bayfront park in proposed deal By Thomas Hughes | Bay City News | April 1, 2026 The park would expand shoreline access, restore vital ecosystems, and create a place where residents can connect with the outdoors.
climate change Sparse snowpack in California fuels concern over fast-approaching fire season By Rachel Becker | CalMatters | April 1, 2026 Only the extreme drought year of 2015 beat this year’s snowpack for the worst on record.
Featured in Category Photos | Beach students do Broadway, their way By Photos by Meghan Bennett | March 31, 2026 Annual Beach Revue showcased music, song, and dance performances over three days at Alan Harvey Theater.
Around Town Piedmont’s ‘No Kings’ rally draws hundreds to center of town By Exedra Staff, photos by Julie Reichle | March 31, 2026 From small towns to big cities, national organizers said more than 8 million people in the US and around the world joined the protest movement on March 28.