SMC students break plates to release finals week stress
Saint Mary’s College held a three-hour evening event for students intended to relieve the stress of finals week. Advertised as “Break a Plate and blow off some finals…
Vera Kochan
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Moraga Public Works Director retires after nearly nine years on the job
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Moraga Historical Society celebrates 60th anniversary in style
Being in the “business” of history, the Moraga Historical Society can claim its place in that category with a milestone 60th anniversary. A fun-filled celebration was held on…
New banners decorate Moraga’s skyline
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Town Council considers regulation of food trucks
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Community celebrates Painted Rock's grand opening
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