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Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Snow White and the Huntsman
Ipromised myself I would not compare Snow White and the Huntsman to this year's earlier Snow White movie, Mirror Mirror, but I can't help myself. There is no comparison! Snow White and the Huntsman is a far superior film in all aspects from script to cinematography ...By Derek Zemrak


Wednesday, June 06, 2012
A Man for All Women
If Clifford Dochterman seemed to stand out a bit during a May 18 Rotary gathering, at least he was pleased. Dochterman, a Moraga Rotary member and past Rotary International President, has made it part of his mission over the years to allow women to join Rotary ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Summer Reading Events and Activities Kick into High Gear
Summer heat getting you down? Crack a book, and disappear into another world. Kids and adults will also have ample opportunities this summer to get engaged in reading through great programs offered at Lamorinda libraries, as well as wonderful speaker events at local ...By Jennifer Wake


Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Growing up in The Old Yellow House
My parents, Charles A. and Karen M. Nelson, ...By Ezra Nelson


Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Keeping an Eye on the Old Yellow HouseA Former Resident's Reflection
Ezra Nelson is living local history. He's lived in Orinda all of his considerable years and he grew up at 209 Moraga Way - the home affectionately known as The Old Yellow House, although it's been salmon colored since Nelson's sister Mabel re-painted it in 1991.
Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, June 06, 2012
A Tearful Goodbye
Police and Sheriff's officers salute the casket of Contra Costa County Supervisor Gayle Uilkema prior to her funeral service held Thursday, May 24 at St. Perpetua Church in Lafayette. More than 600 mourners were in attendance including Lafayette City Council member ...


Wednesday, June 06, 2012
Greening the (Pink) Old Yellow House
A colorful Orinda home and its storied past is becoming environmentally green, thanks to a new owner. The Old Yellow House, as it was originally known, has actually been pink since 1991 and unoccupied since 1966. But new owner James Wright said he is excited to ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
2012 SUMMER CAMPS and Classes Alphabetical listing of all 53 camps and classes




Wednesday, May 23, 2012
What to Expect When You're Expecting
I have to say I was hesitant about how screenwriters Shauna Cross (Whip It) and Heather Hach (Freaky Friday) were going to adapt the bestseller "What To Expect When You're Expecting" from Heidi Murkoff, dubbed by the New York Times as "the pregnancy bible," into a ...By Derek Zemrak


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
THE APP RAP
Lookout Security and Antivirus
Eric Pawlakos


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Local Eclipse Photo Featured on CNN's Website
Joaquin Moraga eighth-grader Aaron Lin's photo above, which captured the projection of the crescent sun all over his backyard wall during the solar eclipse Sunday, May 20, was chosen as one of 14 photos from around the world to be featured on CNN's website (ww ...


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Moraga Juniors' Garden Tour Benefits STAND!
Moraga Junior Women's Club members present a $20,000 check May 16 at the Hacienda de las Flores to this year's Through the Garden Gate Garden Tour beneficiary, STAND! For Families Free of Violence Child Therapeutic Center (http://www.standagainstdv.org). From left: ...Submitted by Mylinh Paolieri


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Local Gal and Pals Rock While Rolling
Acalanes High School alums Nicki Bluhm and Deren Ney (lead singer and guitar player for Nicki Bluhm and The Gamblers) will return to their hometown for a concert at the Town Hall Theatre June 10 as part of the band's North American Tour. The tour was prompted by the ...Submitted by Bryan Duquette


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
GoLafayette! A New Commute Planning Tool
Have you ever wondered how long it would take you to bike rather than to drive your car to go shopping downtown, or how many calories you would burn if you'd decide to walk instead? Now all these questions, along with the carbon impact for each of your traveling ...By Sophie Braccini


Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Bike Fuel
Moraga resident Chris Havel stops in at a Lafayette "refresher station" manned by Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee volunteer Claude Aiello, who offers an assortment of juice, water, fruit and carb snacks during Bike to Work Day May 10. Havel, who works for Cal ...



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