Wednesday, March 16, 2011
True Grit in Lamorinda
Six-year-old Gigi (Angelina) Kenney runs for her mother. 54-year-old Gerald Starr walks to get his life back. Each of these Lamorinda residents is engaging in a battle against adversity, pushing their limits and finding the strength to continue to fight. By pure ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Drama, Laughter, Music-Town Hall Theatre Does It All
Town Hall Theatre Company of Lafayette is ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Women of the Year
Three women from Lamorinda, who have gone above and beyond the call of duty, were recently honored by Assemblymember Nancy Skinner who praised their contributions to their respective communities. Although there are winners from each of the Assembly District 14 cities, ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Jazz Festival Opens with a Bang
Both the Stanley Jazz Messengers and the Tom Scott Quartet rocked the Acalanes Performing Arts Center on Friday evening. The fresh-faced young teens from Stanley and the more mature professional musicians lead by Grammy winner Tom Scott seamlessly entertained the ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
LYNN'S TOP FIVENew Estate Tax Laws: What You Need to Know NOW!
I recently had breakfast with good friends and colleagues Paula Leibovitz Goodwin and Annette Knox, both certified specialist in estate planning, with practices in Orinda and Walnut Creek respectively, as we were preparing for an upcoming estate tax law planning ...By Lynn Ballou, Certified Financial Planner (tm)
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Celebrating "One Sunday"
Pastor of Mission John Weems is greeted and congratulated after morning services at Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church for the third annual ONE Sunday event. The idea came to him three years ago, he said, "when [my son] was two, and I thought it would be nice to ...By Rebecca Eckland
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Got Fish? The Rez Does
Over 20,700 pounds of trout have been "planted" this season at the Lafayette Reservoir, with 1,000 pounds of that delivered in the last couple of weeks. From October through June a large truck backs up to the edge of the dam and fish are delivered through a hose. ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Jewish Film Festival Comes to Orinda
First there was the California Independent Film Festival at the New Rheem Theatre in Moraga - then just recently the Orinda International Film Festival, and starting next weekend the East Bay International Jewish Film Festival makes its debut at the Orinda Theatre. ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
LOL at Live at the Orinda
Rick Kattenburg is planning for another sell out of the second annual Live at the Orinda Comedy Night to be held on Friday, March 11th at the Orinda Theater. "Last year's event got rave reviews as a uniquely different fundraiser," says Kattenburg, the Chamber of ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
As Seen in LamorindaCow Talk
Unlike many local motorists, the cows don't seem to mind the condition of Orinda's roads. A Lamorinda Weekly reader caught these three strolling down Ivy Drive and snacking on a few of the grassy lawns along the way. But the cows soon grew weary of the hustle and ...
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| Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Students Star in Foundation's Jazz Festival
This year marks the eleventh Lafayette Jazz Festival, presented by the Generations in Jazz Foundation. Opening night is Thursday, March 10, for Rossmoor residents at their clubhouse; the public is invited to enjoy the show Friday, March 11, through Sunday, March 13, ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Pack 645 Visits Lamorinda Weekly
The 1st grade Cub Scouts of Lafayette Pack 645 paid us a visit on Friday, January 21. We had a great time with them, and received a nice thank you note from Cub Scout Jake. You're very welcome, Jake!
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| Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Orinda International Film Showcase: First Great Hit and More to Come
The success of the first offering of the ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Martin Returns to THT with The Glass Menagerie
It's little wonder that Artistic Director Clive Worsley asks Susannah Martin to come back to Town Hall Theater every year. The award-winning director, who gave us The Importance of Being Earnest and Rabbit Hole, and is now shaping Tennessee Williams' The Glass ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Is Preschool in Your Family's Future?
It may seem like only yesterday that you were gazing in awe at your newborn, then waiting for that first word, first step, first everything. If finding a perfect place for your child's first school experience is now on your to-do list, we hope that our annual preschool ...
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