The eighth-grade students of Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School graduated in person, outdoors in a socially distant ceremony on May 26 at the Joaquin Moraga School Pavilion. Students received their ...

When the COVID-19 lockdown occurred for 16-year-old Lafayette sophomore Kaveer Gera, he noticed a problem that had arisen at his school after the sudden transition to virtual school: casual ...

Northern California Outreach Manager Lisa Strange, in presenting the Lafayette City Council with an update on insurance reform from Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, began by explaining the wide ...

About 150 students graduating from Miramonte High School participated in a parade on May 23 during which they visited all four elementary schools in Orinda. This first occurrence of the "Cap and Gown ...

The request for a temporary injunction to Contra Costa Superior Court by a group of Moraga neighbors of Hacienda de Las Flores was granted in part and denied in part by the court on May 23. Pending ...

At a measured pace, Orinda is moving toward a more hassle-free process for residential development and establishing guidelines to foster the revitalization of the downtown areas. The City Council and ...

A view of the proposed senior housing building looking across the Community Park. A drawn rendering with photographs of the park and landscape superimposed. Image provided by Eden Housing. "This ...

Troop 31143 conducted a successful towel and blanket drive for the Oakland Animal Shelter in 2009. Pictured from left to right are Claudia Evans, Lizzy Maroney, Olivia Sanchez, Iris Wu, Madison ...

The 11U Moraga Mavericks, made up of fifth graders from Moraga, began their Spring Season in March and finished May 18-19 in the 680 Tournament at Wagner Ranch Elementary School. On Sunday May 19, the ...

A sketch of possible changes at the Hacienda de las Flores by Gould Evans Image provided Should the Hacienda de las Flores in Moraga be reconfigured into a conference center and hotel, with fine ...

Saint Mary's College has just opened two new art installations this fall. "Isole: A Voyage Among My Dreams" featuring artist Cianne Fragione, and "Visceral Processes" featuring works by Jay DeFeo, ...

Julie Sparks, long known in Lamorinda as the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Registrar and trainer and a Fire Adapted Community Ambassador (FAC-A), has been hired by the Moraga Orinda Fire ...