Published on August 30th, 2023 Campo alum invents Torch Sensors - an outdoor smoke detector for use against wildfires It wasn't all that long ago when Campolindo High School alum, Vasya Tremsin (23), was busy winning accolades for his science projects. The 2018 graduate, whose classmates might remember him as Vasily, went on to attend the University of California at Berkeley, and ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 30th, 2023 This year's abundant crop keeps Pear Harvest pickers busy Originally scheduled a week earlier, but postponed because the fruit wasn't quite ready for harvesting, the Aug. 19 Pear Harvest had pears literally falling off the tree without any help from the pickers. What a difference a week makes!
By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 30th, 2023 PG&E reps attend Town Council meeting to provide power outage updates In an attempt to update and console certain ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 30th, 2023 EBMUD conducts extensive illegal trash dumping cleanup near Upper San Leandro Reservoir When it comes to the fairly remote area of Canyon, the drive from Moraga to Oakland via Pinehurst Road sports some amazing views of Upper San Leandro Reservoir. There are even a few turnouts for people to pull over and enjoy the beauty of nature. However, for years ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 16th, 2023 Moraga Police Blotter Moraga Police
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Published on August 16th, 2023 SCAM Alert for Contra Costa County Taxpayers Scammers are using every form of media in ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 16th, 2023 Ad Hoc Committee established for Moraga's 50th Anniversary Celebration It seems like only yesterday, for those who ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 16th, 2023 Moraga awarded, yet another, financial reporting honor For the 10th consecutive year, Moraga has received the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, going back to 2013. The commemoration comes in the form of a medallion which will join its nine predecessors on a plaque that hangs in the Town ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 16th, 2023 Town Council approves Municipal Advisory Services for potential refunds review The Town Council authorized staff to conduct ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 16th, 2023 MOFD holds massive Wildland Fire Training Burn at Painted Rock Moraga's residents are accustomed to what's become the annual Painted Rock Prescribed Burn conducted by the Moraga-Orinda Fire District, but the Aug. 11 event was decidedly a much larger production.
By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 2nd, 2023 Moraga woman awarded scholarship at Oxford, England, provided by Moraga Rotary Club Moragan Regina Kong, a recent graduate of Stanford University, will attend University of Oxford, England, to study for a Master of Science degree in Nature, Society, and Environmental Governance with a $69,000 scholarship provided by various Rotary sources arranged by ...Submitted by Gary Irwin
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Published on August 2nd, 2023 Moraga Adobe to open in 2024 The Friends of the Joaquin Moraga Adobe (FJMA) announced that they plan to own and operate the historic home as a museum and learning center beginning in 2024. In September 2021, the Friends met their goal of raising half a million dollars towards the adobe's ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on August 2nd, 2023 Moraga Police Blotter Moraga Police
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Published on August 2nd, 2023 PG&E hosts Wildfire Safety Webinar targeting Access and Functional Needs customers Lamorinda is in the middle of fire season ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 2nd, 2023 Kid Size Concerts at the Commons - for the young and young-at-heart Adults have the Summer Concert Series to look forward to every year. Shrink the dimensions and the average age of the audience by a couple of decades, and you have A Kid Size Concert Series also held at the Moraga Commons Bandshell.
By Vera Kochan
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