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Wednesday, May 11, 2011
So Much To Do, So Little Time!
Put on your running shoes - Lamorinda offers up a wide variety of exciting events and entertainment over the next several days. The question is, how to do it all?
May 14th is the big ...



Wednesday, May 11, 2011
The Best Mom in Lamorinda
Congratulations to Karina Hou of Moraga! Her son Shawn, reportedly a big fan of the Lamorinda Weekly, sent in the winning entry to our Mother's Day Contest - telling us why his mom is the "Best Mom in Lamorinda." Shawn's mom will receive a half-day house cleaning ...


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
NASA Photos from Space Make an Impact on Students
"The universe is a big puzzle, we are figuring it out one piece at a time," said Dr. Margaret Race at a special program, "From the Earth to the Universe," for students in grades five through twelve. With a fabulous PowerPoint presentation of amazing celestial images ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Some Assembly Required for Starlight Village Players
Shakespeare said "The play's the thing," but first the stage needs assembling. Literally. And so on a sunny Saturday with light winds, various Starlight Village Players assemble at the Orinda Community Park amphitheater to put the pieces together. The stage is ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Volunteers Wanted for Trail Construction
Acalanes Ridge Open Space needs your help. After coming to life via a unique collaboration of the Muir Heritage Land Trust (MHLT), the cities of Lafayette and Walnut Creek, and the East Bay Regional Park District, now MHLT and Volunteers for Outdoor California are ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Friends of Fair Trade
Sixth-grader Corban Ricketts looks his age: he's spunky and he likes chocolate. Yet his mother, Siv Ricketts, was not surprised when Corban accepted $100 in seed money from the Moraga Valley Presbyterian church to begin a campaign to better the world. According to ...Rebecca Eckland


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Celebrating Royally in Lafayette
The carriage and red carpet were in place, and Union Jacks fluttered in the breeze. Honored guests were dressed to the nines. It was time to celebrate the April 29th marriage of Will and Kate. But this was not London-this was Lafayette. This was a Royal Wedding Tea ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Moraga Beautiful Helpers Paint the Town Brown
Or rather paint benches and picnic tables at the Moraga Commons "burnt umber." Under a dazzling blue sky, a modest group of volunteers turned out to make Moraga just a little more attractive. With gallons of brown paint, gloves and complimentary brushes, Senior Park ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Smile...You're on Google Camera!
Underneath the paint job, it's a simple ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Community-Supported Agriculture in Lafayette
Two Lafayette women have made a big difference in the lives of more than a hundred local families, and a few local farmers. A year ago, Rebecca Calahan Klein and Janna Lipman Weiss started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) group at Lafayette's Temple Isaiah with ...By Sophie Braccini


Wednesday, May 11, 2011
State Government Reform Group Seeks Input
Self-described political junky Kristin ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Free Workshops to Help Citizens Prepare for Disasters
Whether you're a seasoned CERT veteran with ...


Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Mother's Day Metamorphosis
Remember your first Mother's Day? I'm not ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Children in Nature
Sunday April 17th, the Wagner Ranch Nature Area was brimming with children and their families celebrating Earth Week. The Nature Area is 18 acres of meadow, forest, ponds, and streams owned by the Orinda Union School District. Local wildlife columnist Gary Bogue ...Submitted by Kathy Barrett


Wednesday, April 27, 2011
THE APP RAP
BART Rider
By Eric Pawlakos




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