From India to Lamorinda: One Sikh family's journey
If you walk into Wells Fargo Bank in Moraga, you may see a gentleman in a colorful turban. Most immediately recognize that Gulneer Singh Sarang, who goes by the nickname Gary, is a Sikh, not a Muslim. Sarang enjoys educating people about his religion, Sikhism, and he ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Bestselling author discusses choosing words wisely
In an era when difficult conversations are the norm, there's good reason to be grateful for Kelly Corrigan. Following her New York Times bestselling memoirs, "Glitter and Glue" and "The Middle Place," the Oakland author delivers 12 essays based on hard to say phrases ...By Lou Fancher
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Art rings a bell with congregation
Public art might be popping up all over Lafayette, but there are also notable private art pieces that residents might not have noticed such as the historic bell sculpture tucked away in a courtyard outside Our Savior's Lutheran Church on Carol Lane. And this piece has ...By Pippa Fisher
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Rube Goldberg challengers eat the competition for breakfast
Eleven teams of science students shied away from "simple" in their quest to design the most convoluted mechanical cereal dispenser ever during the 2018 Rube Goldberg Challenge at Stanley Middle School March 28.
 By Cathy Dausman
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Papa John talks chickens
Papa John is once again helping Lafayette residents with their chickens. As he has done many times before, this spring John Kiefer - better known to most as Papa John - is running workshops from his Lafayette home, sharing his extensive knowledge of chickens.
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Springtime events set for local kids
The Big White Bunny is getting around this year, hopping to several Lamorinda locations March 24 and 31 as part of four community events designed to delight local children, as well as their shutter-happy parents who will have ample opportunity to capture happy egg- or ...
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'Love, Simon'
In the vein of the great John Hughes' films of the 1980s, "Pretty in Pink" and "Sixteen Candles," the teen romcom (Romantic / Comedy) "Love, Simon," which is based on the 2005 novel "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda," is now playing at the Orinda Theatre.
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Scratching the surface to aid in local dog adoption
Eighth-graders Kelly Dissman, Jordan Cooney, Izzy Smith and Tyler Kaplan are on a mission. The foursome, members of Lafayette's Girl Scout Troop 30577, recently completed a publicity campaign designed to benefit Lafayette-based Shake, Wiggle N' Roll Animal Rescue ...By Cathy Dausman
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Middle school walkout in Moraga
There was a little break in the rain on Wednesday morning March 14, long enough for Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School students to assemble for 10 minutes just before their third period for a walkout against gun violence, in solidarity with the students and school ...By Sophie Braccini
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Seniors
What do you do when you notice a close family member or friend having more and more challenges with memory or making sound decisions ... and how should you approach this sensitive subject?
By Linda Fodrini-Johnson
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Mobility Matters helps seniors overcome transportation hurdles
It's easy to take for granted the ability to ...By Jon Kingdon
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Looking Good in Lamorinda
Have you heard? The color of the year is ultraviolet, according to Pantone, the American company known for studying trends in color for the design and textile industries. Every year they predict what particular color will dominate in fashion.
 By Moya Stone
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Riding a trend: e-bikes catch on in Lamorinda
E-bikes are becoming more and more popular. Whether for touring purposes or for commuting to work, they are appealing to a wide variety of riders in Lamorinda.
Former Stanley Middle ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Teen Opinion
We sit in our homes, our charming little ...By Lauren Kim
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CCI dogs visit Miramonte students
Miramonte High School seniors Sophie Bubrick and Emilie Carrington recently introduced three beautiful girls - and their human partners - to Anthony Ohlson's special needs class.
By Cathy Dausman
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA