Community Corner

Top Stories, Sept. 18-24

A contender for city council, one Piedmont family's excellent adventure, and a harvest ritual made headlines last week.

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR NEWS STORIES

Scarecrows Stuffed and Staked: Elementary school students and parents line up Buzz Lightyear, The Cat in the Hat, Dracula, and a very tall clown in Scarecrow Alley ahead of Sunday's Harvest Festival.

The Smith Family Odyssey: A Piedmont family fulfills their globe-trotting destiny and returns to tell about it.

Police Blotter: Skunks, dog bites, and a suspected burglar caught.

Piedmont Hills Undergrounding Report Moves Ahead: The subcommittee voted to forward to the city council recommendations for what the city can do to avoid a similar debacle in the future.

Bob McBain Enters City Council Race: The recreation and education advocate and banker by profession wants to keep Piedmont doing "good things.”

Want your favorite Piedmont Patch feature to win next week's popularity contest? Share it via Facebook, Twitter, or email using the buttons at the bottom of the news story or announcement.

Find out what's happening in Piedmontwith free, real-time updates from Patch.


Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here