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As Seen in Lamorinda: Get Along, Lil' Doggie!
It was roundup time recently as cowboys on horseback moved cattle forward across the sun-drenched Moraga hillside.
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THE APP RAP
App: BestParking by BestParking.com
For: iPhones and Android phones
Price: Free
By Alex Pawlakos



Lamorinda Idol 2013 Finalists Announced
Lamorinda Idol 2013 auditions were held May 16-18 with close to 200 young people from Orinda, Moraga and Lafayette auditioning before a panel of three judges, who selected the finalists. Commenting on the auditions, Lamorinda Idol Chairman Steve Harwood said, "I think ...Submitted by Casey Sasner, Ann Baer, and Esther Becker



Lesley Evers Pop-up in Lafayette
There's a new pop-up shop in town just in time for spring and summer shopping. Lesley Evers has opened up in Lafayette's La Fiesta Square at 3535A Mt. Diablo Blvd., bringing to the area eye-popping color and bold prints in clothing for women.
By Moya Stone




The Last of the Green Rheem Movies
Lynda Deschambault concluded five years of ...By Sophie Braccini



Local AuthorsLafayette Author Profiles Important People behind Prison Reform
Lost in Gov. Jerry Brown's scramble to meet the court-ordered directive to reduce the population of California's 33 adult prisons by year's end is an issue dear to the heart of Lafayette author Ted W. Fuller: prison reform.
By Lou Fancher



Bittersweet Victory for Moraga Family as Ban on Gay Scouts Ends
On May 23, 61 percent of the 1,400-member Boy Scouts of America (BSA) National Council approved a resolution that ended the decades old restriction denying membership to children on the basis of their sexual orientation. The decision came only eight months after BSA ...By Sophie Braccini



Artist's Saint Mary's Show 'A Real Honor'
Paul Kratter is fast. He walks fast. He talks fast. He answers questions fast.
He even paints fast. He sets up his whole portable studio from a backpack in under two minutes.
By Chris Lavin



The Amherst Writers and Artists Method
The method used in Hummingwords Writing ...By Sophie Braccini



Graduates from Saint Mary's 150th Year
It was "hats off" under sunny, breezy skies, to the Saint Mary's College Class of 2013 on May 25 and 26, unless you were a graduate. Then you wore a mortarboard, perhaps decorated, in order to help your bleacher-bound family and friends locate you more easily among ...By Cathy Dausman



Epic New Sleepy Hollow Adventure Opens in Orinda
It was the perfect start to Orinda's summer of 2013 - a gloriously warm, final Friday in May under a hypnotizing blue sky, joy bubbling up from kids freed from classroom confines - their parents laughing with cherished friends.
By Laurie Snyder



Lamorinda 2013 SUMMER CAMPS/Classes
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Summer School for Lamorinda Teachers
Some say the three favorite words in a teacher's vocabulary are June, July and August, but certain teachers disregard the lure of "down time" in favor of heading right back into the classroom during the summer. While some may be in it for an extra paycheck, or to ...By Cathy Dausman



"Star Trek Into Darkness"
One of the most famous quotes in the Star Trek legacy is "Where no man has gone before!" This film is a huge undertaking for any director of the Star Trek franchise that has created more than 700 television shows and 12 movies.
By Derek Zemrak



Miramonte Alum and USNA Plebe Put Through Paces
On May 14, United States Naval Academy Plebe (freshman) Michael Sappio, a 2011 Miramonte High School grad, participated in Sea Trials - a daunting 14-hour obstacle course that marks the end of their first year at the Naval Academy. The training exercise is modeled ...Submitted by Charles Norfleet



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