Peter Hegarty, East Bay Times

Peter Hegarty

East Bay Times

Oakland, CA, United States

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  • East Bay Times
  • San Jose Mercury News
  • Pasadena Star News
  • The Cannabist
  • The Daily Democrat
  • Santa Cruz Sentinel
  • ChicoER
  • Oakland Tribune

Past articles by Peter:

Share the Spirit: Beyond Emancipation helps young people aging out of foster care

An Oakland non-profit helps young people to succeed and will benefit from the Bay Area News Group's fundraising this year. → Read More

State grant to improve safety near East Bay school

The public has called for more traffic measures around schools, especially following the death of a crossing guard. → Read More

Hayward approves sale of land for 176 affordable apartments

Eden Housing plans to build 176 apartments. A school is also planned for the site. → Read More

School day is done? Eight campuses could close in Hayward

The Hayward Unified School District is looking at closing or merging elementary and middle schools due to declining enrollment and a budget shortfall. → Read More

Alameda Marina construction work resumes today after dust complaints paused it

Alameda County officials stopped redevelopment work at Alameda Marina on Sept. 1 due to environmental violations. It will resume Oct. 11. → Read More

East Bay city looks to end homelessness within five years

Alameda officials have adopted a plan aimed at ending homelessness within the city → Read More

Lafayette to hire outsiders to help resolve PG&E tree dispute

The city of Lafayette and PG&E are reviewing potential tree removal near pipelines. → Read More

Fish are dying in this East Bay park. But why?

Dead fish have been discovered floating at a park in Newark. City officials think it’s down to low oxygen levels. But he cause remains under investigation. → Read More

Thefts of catalytic converters, vehicles increase in Alameda

Alameda Police Chief Nishant Joshi briefed the City Council on crime trends and changes within the police department. → Read More

East Bay crossing guard’s death renews debate about traffic safety – The Mercury News

Some Lafayette residents are calling for more safety measures due to the high number of pedestrians and cyclists who have been killed or injured by motorists. → Read More

Dublin school principal put on leave to return on Monday

Video footage caught the principal having a heated exchange between her mother and her son → Read More

Townhouses approved for Hayward’s Mission Boulevard – The Mercury News

Nine live/work lofts are also planned as part of the development → Read More

Orinda gets a new police chief

Ryan Sullivan is taking over from Chief David Cook, who is retiring, City Manager David Biggs announced Monday. → Read More

Recognize a name? National merit scholarship semifinalists announced

Scholarships worth nearly $30 million are available for high school students → Read More

List: National Merit Scholarship 2021 semifinalists from Bay Area

Scholarships worth nearly $30 million are available for high school students → Read More

Veteran Oakland firefighter to become next Alameda chief

Nick Luby is coming to the post after serving as an assistant chief in Oakland → Read More

East Bay student admonished for wearing a pro-Palestine T-shirt

Middle school teacher facing action accused of violating free speech → Read More

San Leandro elementary school to get a new name

School district trustees decided to rename the school, citing former President Woodrow Wilson's racist views → Read More

San Leandro elementary school to get a new name

School district trustees decided to rename the school, citing former President Woodrow Wilson’s racist views → Read More

Plan to build 13 houses in East Bay gets the thumbs down

The Moraga Town Council has rejected an appeal from a developer to build the single-family homes. → Read More