settlement East Bay principal resigns after probe finds he used Grindr to pursue sex with student By Thomas Peele | EdSource | October 31, 2025 Suspect has said his identity was stolen and denies owning the account.
Bay Area A toast to poor decisions: Palo Alto burglary suspect caught sipping wine at victim’s table By Kathleen Kirkwood | Bay City News | October 31, 2025 Nabbed in the act of imbibing.
Arts & Entertainment Thieves abscond with more than 1,000 items belonging to Oakland Museum of California By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | October 30, 2025 OMCA responds to the theft of jewelry, laptops and Native American baskets, among other things taken from a museum storage facility on Oct 15.
crime The Blotter | Suspects wanted for multiple crimes By Damin Esper | October 28, 2025 Group accused of taking packages, tools, attempting to steal truck.
Around Town Photos | 13th Annual Artisanal Piedmont Beer Festival By Photos by Julie Reichle | October 28, 2025 Pilsners, porters, pale ales and more: PCA fundraiser draws a crowd.
City Photos | Tot Lot play structures take form By Exedra Staff | October 28, 2025 Barring rain delays, the new Linda Beach play area should open sometime in November, the city says.
Featured in Category Commentary | ‘Think Hopeful, Act Local’ By Lynne Bosche | October 28, 2025 Piedmont resident Lynne Bosche spotlights Blue Heart, a pooled fund for giving grants to help local communities.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Olivia Stevens | October 28, 2025 Murphy the rescue pup knows one cool trick.
Featured in Category Purple signs, strong schools: How lawn signs became a symbol of community in Piedmont By Kim Hunter and Catie Osborn | 2025-26 Giving Campaign Co-Chairs | October 28, 2025 Donate by November 1 to join this celebration of community and to show your support of the Piedmont schools.
Food & Drink The Dish | Harvest Salad: Roasted Chicken & Kale Salad with Apple Cider Vinaigrette By Katie Goldberg | October 28, 2025 Fall in a bowl — just the right mix of protein, crunch and seasonal flavors.