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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Elementary School teacher for allegedly duct-taping their son last year in the classroom has riled the local community - but not in the way many such cases do. Parents in the Moraga School District ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Linda Fodrini-Johnson, MA, MFT, CMC, is a Licensed Family Therapist and Certified Care Manager. She has been practicing professional care management since 1984. Linda founded Eldercare Services, 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 ...

On January 4, four young men from Boy Scout Troop 224 in Lafayette were recognized for their achievement of the rank of Eagle Scout, the highest rank in Boy Scouting. The Eagle Court was held at the ...