Please welcome two new bloggers to Piedmont Patch: Sue Caro and Madelyn Mackie. Sue Caro is the immediate past president of Piedmont Area Republican Women and the newly elected chairman of the Alameda County Republican Party. She wrote several dispatch... »
The Lakeside Garden Center, 666 Bellevue Ave., Oakland, will host a rhododendron flower show and plant sale April 14 and 15. It is free and open to the public. The plant sale will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day. The flower show will take place... »
Bay City News--Two Oakland restaurants were robbed by am armed suspect wearing a ski mask Sunday evening, police said. The first incident was reported at 7:20 p.m. at the Taco Bell at 3535 35th Ave. The suspect entered the fast-food restaurant wearing ... »
Bay City News--Oakland fire officials are investigating why two fires broke out in the same apartment unit in less than four hours Friday, a fire department spokesman said. A firefighter who sustained second-degree burns while helping to battle the fir... »
Bay City News--A two-alarm fire was in progress this afternoon at a three-story apartment building in Oakland where a firefighter was injured battling a blaze earlier today, fire officials said. The latest fire at 273 MacArthur Boulevard, near Adams St... »
