Published on January 18th, 2023
Rotary Club of Moraga continues support for MEF
Rotary Club of Moraga continues to support the Moraga Education Foundation by presenting another financial donation after Acalanes Union High School District Superintendent John Nickerson's presentation at the Jan. 10 Rotary meeting. "Rotary is a great partner with ...Submitted by Hubert Ma
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Published on January 18th, 2023
New location opens for Ballplayers in Moraga
Ballplayers in Moraga has expanded and recently hosted a grand opening for its new location at 1460-A Moraga Rd. in the Moraga Shopping Center. The new space has a batting cage and pitching area as well as an open floor plan for training athletes of all ages and ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on January 18th, 2023
Campaign to save Harvey Ranch a success
After giving themselves approximately one year to raise the $4 million necessary to save the 126-acre Harvey Ranch as a gateway to over 15,000 acres of wilderness, the John Muir Land Trust, whose mission is to "protect and care for open space, ranches, farms, parkland ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on January 18th, 2023
Town council in favor of an updated EMS and Ambulance Ordinance
Moraga Police Chief Jon King's presentation ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on January 18th, 2023
Lamorinda suffers storm damage, but dodges major devastation
Heavy showers of rain and strong winds created problems in Lamorinda in the first weeks of 2023. Fortunately, the area did not suffer from the extreme damage, including fatalities, experienced elsewhere in California. However, the area did experience landslides both ...By Sora O'Doherty, Vera Kochan, Jennifer Wake
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Published on January 4th, 2023
Moraga Art Gallery exhibit ignited by 'Light and Fire'
TheÿMoraga Art Gallery announces its initial exhibit of 2023, opening on Jan. 18.ÿ Entitled "Light and Fire,"ÿit features the work of two celebrated member artists from Lafayette: Lucy Beck, an award-winning photographer whoÿuses light to capture theÿastonishing color, ...Submitted by George Ehrenhaft
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Published on January 4th, 2023
Winter safety tips from MOFD
Even though experts are predicting another ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on January 4th, 2023
After 17 years, Sam and Susan Sperry pass the Moraga Liaison baton to the town
One of the most informal yet informative meetings the town could possibly participate in is called the Moraga Liaison Meeting. Since 2005, resident Susan Sperry, joined by her husband Sam as "note taker" in 2012, have helmed the once a month, on a Friday at 8 a.m. ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on January 4th, 2023
New playground equipment installed at Moraga Commons Park
For kids, going to the Moraga Commons Park has just become a little more fun with the completed installation of new playground equipment. Taking the place of a past-its-prime aging swing set, the new equipment had to wait five years due to funding issues. However, ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on December 21st, 2022
Moraga Library holds a winter craft workshop for kids
Now that COVID mandates have been lifted by Contra Costa County, the Moraga Library is once again holding programs for kids. The Dec. 8 craft workshop was the first since in-person events were curtailed in March 2020. Youth Services Librarian Nirit Schnitzer said that ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on December 21st, 2022
Holiday safety tips from fire and police departments
Winter holidays are a time for family ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on December 21st, 2022
Council expresses gratitude to Cynthia Battenberg for her efforts on the town's behalf
After nearly five years as the town's manager, Cynthia Battenberg will leave Moraga with a long list of achievements under her belt. On Oct. 4 she officially submitted a written notice to the town council advising them of her impending resignation at the end of this ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on December 21st, 2022
Reorganization of new Town Council sees Sos as mayor, Onoda as vice mayor
Moraga's Dec. 14 reorganization of the town ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on December 21st, 2022
Corliss Drive Safe Routes to School gets underway
Parents of children attending Los Perales Elementary School will be glad to hear that the town of Moraga continues to take proactive steps to ensure the safety of the school's students. The Safe Routes to School engineering design project includes the development of ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on December 7th, 2022
Moraga's Holiday Tree Lighting event just missed the rain
The unofficial creed of the United States Postal Service, "Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night, stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds," could almost have been applied to Santa and his elves during the Dec. 1 Holiday ...By Vera Kochan
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA