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Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Neighborhood Earthquake Response
Fifteen Moraga residents on Carr Drive, Inverleith Terrace, and Gloria Court were seen at 8 a.m. last Saturday walking into Gloria Court, some donning helmets and work gloves. Several had called in to the "command center" using their FRS radios. The reason? They ...By Ellen Beans


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
EFO Town Hall Teaches Voters About 2012 Education Finance Ballot Measures
On November 6, voters will face a baffling array of ballot measures that have the potential to change everything from auto insurance in California to how government agencies protect public safety. But it is the two propositions regarding school funding statewide - ...By Laurie Snyder


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Finding Answers in the Uncertainty of Autism
When a child is diagnosed with a de ...By Jennifer Wake


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
CAIFF Founder to be Honored with the Golden Halo Award
Derek Zemrak, founder and president of the California Independent Film Festival Association (CAIFFA) and owner operator of the Rheem and Orinda Theatres will be honored on October 31 at the Rheem Theatre in Moraga with the Golden Halo Award from the Southern California ...Submitted by Stephanie Kusinski


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Film Festival Returns to Lamorinda Theatres
Twitter has been buzzing for weeks regarding plans to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the California Independent Film Festival. This year's lineup includes programs for children, as well as another dazzling array of touching and thought-provoking films for adults.
By Laurie Snyder


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
As seen in Lafayette...
Happy Valley is gradually being transformed into "Slightly Scary Valley." With crime scene tape and scarecrows along the street and spooky seasonal decor by the front door - there's surely candy dying for distribution on Halloween. A nearby neighbor is also in the ...


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
The New Old Age in Lamorinda: Aging In Place Safely and Independently
Ruth McCahan opened her presentation at the "Aging Successfully in Our Community" symposium on October 13 with a question, "How many of you have lived here in Lafayette, Moraga, or Orinda for over 20 years?" To the large show of hands she added, "You must like it here ...By Sophie Braccini


Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Reservoir RunWelcomes MascotCome for the run, stay for the pancakes, look for the gator
Now in its 20th year, Lafayette's famous exercise-based moveable block party will be back in action this coming Sunday, October 28. This year's theme is all about the alleged alligator spotted more than three decades ago in the reservoir.
By Cathy Tyson



Wednesday, October 24, 2012
The Haunting of Theatre Square
Beware, Orinda! Ghastly beasts and ghoulish creatures are moving into their new home at Theatre Square tonight, and they are waiting for you and your little ones. Dinner at the Square, anyone?
By Sophie Braccini


Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Bluegrass Baseball: A Year in the Minor League Life Campo Grad in Orinda for Book Discussion and Signing Oct. 13
Campolindo High School alumn, journalist and author Katya Cengel hasn't always been a baseball fan. But when her editor at the Courier-Journal in Kentucky assigned her a series on Louisville's minor league baseball team, the Bats, she was hooked.
By Jennifer Wake


Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Lamorinda Women Use Ancient Art as a Creative Outlet to Escape Stress
What do a Lamorinda VP of marketing, a priest, a doctor of psychology, a nurse practitioner, a grandmother, stay at home moms and college students have in common? Every Monday night, they escape the stresses of their daily lives and enter the world of belly dance at ...Submitted by Charlotte Gruebele


Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Get to Know Community Artists at Lamorinda Arts Alliance Open Studios
This is no ordinary Sunday drive. On October 20-21, Lamorinda Arts Alliance (LAA) hosts a free self-guided driving tour to 26 artists' studios in Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda. The event kicks off with a reception Friday, October 19, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Lafayette ...Submitted by Kris Vagner


Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Weekly Spanish Storytime Comes to Lafayette Library
Bueno dias amiguitos, como estan? - Good morning little friends, how are you - is the welcome song at La Hora del Cuento or Spanish Storytime at the Lafayette Library and Learning Center. On a recent Tuesday morning, a room full of toddlers were singing, clapping and ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, October 10, 2012
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By Alex Pawlakos



Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Something to Cheer About
Approximately 70 Acalanes Cheer Clinic participants ages 6-13 learned a cheer and dance routine as they practiced alongside 24 Acalanes High School Cheer Team members for two days before cheering together September 28 during the first half and half time show at the ...Submitted by Laura Whitmore and Tom Gilbert



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