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2013 Begins with a Spare the Air Day
It's the first official Spare the Air Day of the 2012-2013 winter season.

It's the first official Spare the Air Day of the 2012-2013 winter season.

The ban goes into effect in Alameda County starting Jan. 1, 2013.
The League of Women Voters of Piedmont has announced its support for the school parcel tax measure appearing on the March 5, 2013, special election ballot.
A jet-propelled cork may be exhilarating, but there's a better way.
The Piedmont Avenue restaurant gets two thumbs up in a Contra Costa Times review.
Golden Gate Audubon volunteers counted crows — and plenty of other species — at the Piedmont Community Center, Dracena Park and other locations.
The long-time Piedmont Avenue business has teamed up with an Oakland church to make the holidays a little brighter for unemployed families.
One person was treated for smoke inhalation in a fire on Warfield Avenue this morning.
Other Bay Area lakes are receiving hefty quantities of trout — some as large and one pound — as well.
NORAD will once again track Santa's travels around the world on Christmas Eve. This year, your options — and your kids' — for following his journey include mobile apps and tweets. And we'll have the Santa Tracker live on Piedmont Patch on
Birders from the Golden Gate chapter of the National Audubon Society will be counting noses — er, beaks — in Piedmont, Montclair, Rockridge and the Oakland Hills, among other locations.
For one week only, with a grand opening on Dec. 17.
FCC says compliance will rely on monitoring by consumers. Here's where you can file complaints.
The Beyond Category Quartet and vocalist Jackie Ryan will perform Jan. 20 in the jazz series' first 2013 concert.