Bay Area Immigrant seniors lose Medicare coverage despite paying for it By Vanessa G. Sánchez, El Tímpano via KFF Health News | April 7, 2026 An estimated 100,000 lawfully present immigrants will soon be cut out of Medicare thanks to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Trump signed last July.
Food & Drink The Dish | Spiced Chicken and Chickpea Flatbreads By Cass Caulfield | April 7, 2026 This tasty, tangy meal is ready in no time.
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.