“August is one of the hottest months of the northern year…’twixt the flower and the fruit.” ~ Hal Borland, Naturalist and Author It has been a warm summer with August scheduled to bring on the heat.

While this event was held in Oakland, as an interfaith and multi-community youth service project, many of the youth volunteering at the event were from Lamorinda. Approximately 40,000 pounds of food ...

The position of “Day Officer” has been filled by Chanel Taliaferro, who started working for the Orinda Police Department two years ago. The new position was created by Orinda in 2024, but recent ...

Aiden Meng, a seventh-grade student at Orinda Intermediate School, was celebrated at the Orinda City Council meeting on July 21 for his accomplishment of tying for sixth place at the 98th Scripps ...

The Town of Moraga is fast becoming an outdoor art gallery thanks to the efforts of the Art in Public Spaces Committee (APSC). Two new installations are gracing the town along St. Mary’s Road – a pair ...

The Orinda Library Art Gallery featured artists for August,: Denise Nomura, Abstract Paintings; Daniel Wallace Hunter, Photography; Yingling Lin, Ceramics; and Tony DeMartile, Collage. 26 Orinda Way, ...

Members of the Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda city and town councils heard updates on current and pending legislation, as well as on proposed transportation projects and funding issues from ...

Perfectionism has a way of telling us that if it’s not perfect, it can’t be done at all. Instead of completing a small project, we try to tackle the entire garage “when we have more time.” That day is ...

Tech Trek Summer Camps were first established in 1978 by an American Association of University Women (AAUW) member, Marie Wolbach, who recognized that girls tend to give up on math and science in ...

Hank & Frank Bicycles has called Lafayette home for 52 years. When Dale Dryer took over the business from Hank 57 years ago, he continued a tradition rooted in craftsmanship, honesty, and neighborly ...

Three Lamorinda rowers helped Oakland Strokes win the club’s 26th national championship at the 2026 USRowing Youth National Championships at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Fla., June 11-14. The ...

The California News Publishers Association announced the winners of the 2025 California Journalism Awards, with Lamorinda Weekly’s phenomenal sports reporter Jon Kingdon taking second place in the ...