Students at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School have voluntarily given up their lunch period every Friday of the school year to make sandwiches for the homeless. JM's math teacher Brett Lorie created ...

Gardening has always been a group activity in Orinda. Two hundred and fifty (250!) Orindans are members of three main garden clubs in the City: The Montelindo Garden Club, the Orinda Garden Club, and ...

Lafayette city council moved forward at its Jan. 10 special meeting, appointing Steven Bliss, former vice chair of the planning commission, to the fifth seat, made vacant by the sudden passing of ...

Steve Solomon, a longtime city manager for several California cities, will take over as interim city manager for Orinda, the Orinda City Council decided Jan. 10. Solomon was hired to replace the ...

SMC adjunct professor Kristen Sbrogna (kneeling) shows students natural water flows behind the Saint Mary's College Legacy Garden Photo Jennifer Wake It wasn't your typical class at Saint Mary's ...

When people say we're all destined to experience two life events - birth and death - they're forgetting one other common denominator: lying. "I don't think we'll ever meet someone who's never told a ...

Jaime Rich (Zaffanella), Lamorinda Alcohol Policy Coordinator Photo A. Firth Jaime Rich (Zaffanella) was recently hired by the Center for Human Development (CHD) to serve as the coordinator for ...

The backyard of 3195 Condit Road, Lafayette. The windows were recently boarded up. Photos Cathy Tyson What does it take to sell a foreclosed home, especially one that has been officially declared a ...

A roundabout could regulate the traffic at Rheem, St Mary's and a redirected Bollinger Picture courtesy of Fehr and Peers and the Town of Moraga Bluffs residents came in number as Moraga's Traffic ...

A memorial service will be held for former Mayor and City Council Member Ned Robinson at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 23 at Lafayette Orinda Presbyterian Church, 49 Knox Drive, Lafayette. Robinson ...

(L-R) Asma Abu-Taleb, Linda Grana, Dave Simpson and Aleks Sedzielarz working in the Lafayette Book Store Photo Sophie Braccini Dave Simpson enjoys throwing parties for the community. Locals and book ...

Jackie Lopey is the owner of Spin Decorating, has been a marketing executive for seventeen years and is a crusader for her fellow small business owners. With the support of the Lafayette Chamber of ...