“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.

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 ...

Earlier this year, Moraga resident Adam Fibrich spent two days with a small group of kids who had never heard the words “urban design” before. Adam, a student at The College Preparatory School in ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This zesty Shrimp Ceviche is exactly the kind of dish that belongs in summer. It is light enough for a hot afternoon but flavorful enough for a summer evening meal and it is cool, bright, colorful, ...

A Sad and Beautiful World.” It tells a love story between Yasmina and Nino and is a metaphor for the country of Lebanon, where it takes place. The plot is peppered with humor, laughter, and poetry, ...

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 ...

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 ...