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Top Stories, May 23-29
Piedmont was buzzing about sexual assault allegations, exits and promotions of school district administrators, and the high school bird callers' appearance on national television.
THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR NEWS STORIES:
- : News broke Tuesday that a substitute maintenance worker had been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a teenage girl in the locker room at Piedmont High School's Witter Field Sunday. The school district is cooperating with an ongoing police investigation into the incident.
- : Well wishes and congratulations followed the news Wednesday that Assistant Superintendent Piedmont to take a superintendent job with the Buckeye Union School District in the Sierra foothills. The question of who could fill his shoes was quickly answered when Superintendent Connie Hubbard announced Friday that she plans to recommend Piedmont High School Principal Randy Booker for the job.
- : As has been the tradition since Johnny Carson was the late night host, the winners of Piedmont High School's enjoyed their 15 minutes of fame Wednesday with an appearance on The Late Show.
- : Piedmont firefighters were called to the San Lorenzo fire station Tuesday to fill in while county firefighters battled a blaze that destroyed four apartments in a San Leandro complex.
- : Pictures showed the progress of construction on a new deck and garden around the tea house, which was . The whole project should be finished next month.
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