Published on July 5th, 2023
Moraga Town Council adopts Hacienda Biennial Budget
Town staff had to come up with a separate ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on July 5th, 2023
SMC President Richard Plumb steps down; interim president named
Saint Mary's College parted ways with its president of two years, Dr. Richard Plumb, according to a March 30 press release announcing his departure.
According to the press release, "The ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on July 5th, 2023
Art in Public Spaces Committee asks Moraga residents to participate in mural theme survey
How often does an entire town get asked to choose the type of art that residents would like to see displayed within their community? The Art in Public Spaces Committee is on track to have a mural painted on the large wall (5 feet high by 36 feet long) outside of the ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Moraga Lions present Achievement Awards
The Moraga Lions again gave out its annual Achievement Awards to the local middle schools: Joaquin Moraga, Saint Perpetua, Stanley and Orinda Intermediate. ...Submitted by Raymond Casabonne
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Young musicians bring classical music to life at Moraga backyard concert
On a sunny and warm Sunday afternoon on April 30 in Moraga, music enthusiasts were treated to a delightful outdoor concert hosted by a Moraga resident. The event featured talented young musicians from the Young People's Symphony Orchestra (YPSO) and the Young Chamber ...Submitted by Nadia Liu & YPSO parents
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Moraga 8th-graders meet Congressman in D.C.
The graduating class of eighth-graders at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School traveled to Washington D.C. the week of June 12 with their teachers Ms. McDevitt and Ms. Warmboe and met with U.S. Congressman Mark DeSaulnier.˙˙These students will be headed to Campolindo ...Submitted by Kena Hudson
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Where does it go after Lamorinda flushes? A tour of Central San explains it all
On a recent tour of Central Contra Costa Sanitary District, more commonly referred to as Central San, this reporter tagged along with about 20 other members of the public who were also interested in finding out where everything goes after you flush.
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Published on June 21st, 2023
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Moraga Police Department 'memorial wall' honors two officers
Although the narrow wall within the small lobby to the entrance of the Moraga Police Department doesn't have an official name, its new purpose could now be considered a "memorial wall."
By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 21st, 2023
SMC's River of Words 2023, a youth art and poetry competition, sparked dramatic results
Although the Saint Mary's College art exhibit, "River of Words: The Natural World as Viewed by Young People," closed a few days ago, the winning entries that were on display left an indelible mark in the artistic world with regards to the imprint left by today's youth ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Community offers additional opinions on Housing Element via two recent surveys
In a continuous effort to keep residents ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 21st, 2023
MPD holds well-attended Town Hall
The Moraga Police Department's Town Hall invited residents to the Council Chambers on June 5 to update attendees on the latest crime statistics, trends, scams, and equipment policy, followed by a question/answer session.
By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Major 2022 Pavement Rehabilitation Project work involves several Moraga street closures
The phrase "Your tax dollars at work" couldn't be truer as evidenced around parts of Moraga this summer. Thanks to the 2012 Measure K sales tax initiative, along with funding from the Gas Tax and Refuge Vehicle Impact Fees, the town is able to supplement its pavement ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 21st, 2023
Plans in place for another festive Fourth in Lamorinda
The 36th annual Orinda Fourth of July parade has the theme of Earth Kindness, and the Grand Marshal will be The Friends of the Orinda Nature Area, who recently won the William Penn Mott Jr. environmental award for 2023. The parade is put on every year by the Orinda ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on June 7th, 2023
Kiwanis Club Moraga Valley sends books to the Philippines
The Kiwanis Club of Moraga Valley helps the Friends of the Moraga Library with its twice-yearly sale of donated books to the public.
The club helps with set-up, and take-down of the ...Submitted by Steve Woehleke
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA