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Op-Ed: As wildfire season looms, safety begins in our own backyards
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Piedmont Fire Chief Dave Brannigan urges community members to take time now to prepare their yards for fire season.City
Op-Ed | Safe gun storage saves lives
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Piedmont Police Chief Jeremy Bowers highlights critical actions to take if you keep firearms in your home.City
Letter to the Editor | PRD’s pickleball trial is misguided
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PRD and the pickleball community have unnecessarily turned the Beach Courts into a battleground, writes Amy Vallerie.City
Letter to the Editor | What is pickleball, and why in Piedmont?
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Corki Recht extolls the virtues of this increasingly popular sport in town.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | PRD unfairly favors pickleball over tennis
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Anant V. Ahuja says PRD's justification for running a pickleball-only trial at Beach Courts is flawed and needs more public input.Featured in Category
Letter to the Editor | Health benefits of pickleball are legion
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Pickleball is good for the body and soul, says emergency medicine physician Neal Dickler, and Piedmont could benefit from dedicated courts.Featured in Category
Commentary | PREC supports housing in Moraga Canyon, and elsewhere
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Writing on behalf of PREC's Housing Committee, Irene Cheng and Deb Leland say Moraga Canyon may be the first place -- but should not be the last -- for affordable housing in town.Featured in Category
Commentary | COVID disrupted a Piedmont tradition. Let’s bring it back.
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Jonathan Becker and Jen Ferguson put out a call for the return of the local babysitting co-op.Featured in Category