Piedmont closes popular park after big soccer game; players used 'vulgar language'

Piedmont closes popular park after big soccer game; players used 'vulgar language'

"Despite repeated warnings from city staff, users of this facility have continued to play group sports in violation of COVID-19 health orders" made by the Alameda County Public Health Department, the city said in an advisory. "We regret having to take this action, but the actions of field users have necessitated it."

"Despite repeated warnings from city staff, users of this facility have continued to play group sports in violation of COVID-19 health orders" made by the Alameda County Public Health Department, the city said in an advisory. "We regret having to take this action, but the actions of field users have necessitated it."

Piedmont July 4th parade and celebrations cancelled due to COVID-19

Piedmont July 4th parade and celebrations cancelled due to COVID-19

Other cancellations include the annual party in the park, and neighborhood block parties, with the city saying it will not issue street closure permits.

Other cancellations include the annual party in the park, and neighborhood block parties, with the city saying it will not issue street closure permits.

Piedmont Boy Scout Christmas tree lot returns for 50th year

Piedmont Boy Scout Christmas tree lot returns for 50th year

The lot -- which will have over 1,500 Noble and Douglas fir and Silvertip trees, as well as garlands and wreaths - is open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, and 4 to 7:30 p.m. weekdays through Dec. 22.

The lot -- which will have over 1,500 Noble and Douglas fir and Silvertip trees, as well as garlands and wreaths - is open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, and 4 to 7:30 p.m. weekdays through Dec. 22.

'Soft spoken' mail carrier stops Piedmont burglary
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'Soft spoken' mail carrier stops Piedmont burglary

Nestor Quilates has been delivering mail for 14 years. And because of his sharp eye, the soft spoken mail carrier is now somewhat of a celebrity, but just don't call him a hero.

Nestor Quilates has been delivering mail for 14 years. And because of his sharp eye, the soft spoken mail carrier is now somewhat of a celebrity, but just don't call him a hero.

3 weeks in new home, Piedmont couple describe home invasion robbery
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3 weeks in new home, Piedmont couple describe home invasion robbery

A Piedmont neighborhood is shaken after a young couple was robbed in a home invasion just three weeks after they moved in. Police hope surveillance video will lead to arrests.

A Piedmont neighborhood is shaken after a young couple was robbed in a home invasion just three weeks after they moved in. Police hope surveillance video will lead to arrests.

Parents outraged teacher allowed to return to classroom after accusations
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Parents outraged teacher allowed to return to classroom after accusations

A history teacher at Piedmont High School was allowed to return to the classroom after the school board found him guilty of inappropriate texting and touching of female students.

A history teacher at Piedmont High School was allowed to return to the classroom after the school board found him guilty of inappropriate texting and touching of female students.

Reports of racist, homophobic speech & swastika signs at Piedmont schools
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Reports of racist, homophobic speech & swastika signs at Piedmont schools

A dance formation in the shape of a swastika, Nazi salutes in the hallways. It's the latest report of Anti Semitic and racist incidents at an East Bay school in the Piedmont Unified School District.

A dance formation in the shape of a swastika, Nazi salutes in the hallways. It's the latest report of Anti Semitic and racist incidents at an East Bay school in the Piedmont Unified School District.