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Around Town

Local with Lisa | Welcoming my clients to Piedmont with a shaved ice party

By Lisa Chan Carnazzo | GrubbCo | August 9, 2024

[SPONSORED VIDEO] Longtime neighbors and friends bonded with new families over shaved ice.

City

The Blotter | Stolen car crashes into front yard

By Damin Esper | August 6, 2024

More stolen vehicles, arrests, and a DUI.

Around Town

GoFundMe for Rockridge bookstore destroyed by fire raises almost $200K

By Exedra Staff | August 6, 2024

Fundraising is ongoing and the store's owner says they'll be back.

City

Construction mishap on Magnolia Avenue causes temporary road closure

By Exedra Staff | August 6, 2024

An excavator topples over in front of Piedmont High School.

Around Town

Who’s that Good Dog?

By Ruby Guzdar | August 6, 2024

Labradoodles Buster and Bo are best buds.

crimes

Newsom touts new agreement to bring National Guard prosecutors to Alameda County

By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | August 6, 2024

The announcement appears to be another salvo in the ongoing back-and-forth between Newsom and Price regarding his efforts to increase arrests and prosecutions in Alameda County.

Oakland

Development group reaches deal with A’s to acquire remaining half of Oakland Coliseum

By Cole Reynolds | Bay City News | August 6, 2024

African American Sports and Entertainment Group will purchase the A's stake in the property for $125 million.

Books

August Local Lit: Top tips for book lovers

By Lou Fancher | August 2, 2024

A "Little House" memoir, new graphic novel, Bay Area authors, and more.

Around Town

Here Kitty, Kitty

By Juliana Thornborrow | August 2, 2024

Tazo Jellybean will not be constrained.

Bay Area

Beep into the future: Autonomous shuttles debut at Rossmoor senior living community

By Cole Reynolds, Bay City News | August 2, 2024

A one-year pilot program will test how suitable autonomous vehicles are as a form of public transit.