Crime & Safety The Blotter | Man attempts to enter house in Piedmont By Damin Esper | December 10, 2024 Suspect had a gun; fled when he saw a female resident in the home.
Around Town Who’s that Good Dog? By Juliana Thornborrow | December 10, 2024 Ricky the foster pup is looking for his forever home.
Schools What’s at stake for Piedmont schools? Bridging the budget gap By Monika Riddle | Giving Campaign | December 10, 2024 Measure P provides some financial relief, but community donations are critical to preserving excellence in our schools.
Around Town Letter to the Editor | Thanks to all for making Piedmont’s Lights Up! a joyful event By Patty Dunlap | President, Piedmont Beautification Foundation | December 10, 2024 Community support makes the celebration possible, writes Piedmont Beautification President Patty Dunlap.
holiday ‘Criminals don’t take holidays off’: FBI warns public of scams targeting shoppers, donors By Janis Mara, Bay City News | December 10, 2024 Beware of fake charities, puppy scams, fraudulent websites, and online shopping discounts too good to be true.
News Oakland eyes ‘back-to-basics’ budget with initial $204M in cuts to staff, police overtime By Kiley Russell | Bay City News | December 10, 2024 The second phase of cuts would include an additional $16 million in budget reductions.
Around Town Photos | Lights Up, Piedmont! By Photos by Julie Reichle | December 6, 2024 Young and old joined together for the city's annual holiday season kick-off in the park.
Around Town Piedmont Scouts Tree Lot: ‘Tis the season! By Exedra Staff | December 6, 2024 Don’t wait to get yours — the tree lot has a history of selling out before Christmas.
Around Town Conservation tips | Real vs. artificial Christmas trees By Indira Balkissoon | reader submission | December 6, 2024 There's no perfect option so choose what works best for your family.
Bay Area Hotel California: Migrating monarchs favor state’s parks for winter home, survey reveals By Janis Mara, Bay City News | December 4, 2024 Lighthouse Field State Beach, Natural Bridges State Beach, and Point Lobos State Natural Reserve are popular with the western monarch.