Published on June 22nd, 2022 Town council briefed on Local Roadway Safety Plan analysis results Moraga could soon have safer streets thanks to the Local Roadway Safety Plan. The State of California is federally required to have a Strategic Highway Safety Plan aimed at reducing traffic accident fatalities and serious injuries on its public roads. To that end, on ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 22nd, 2022 Lamorinda Fourth of July festivities will finish with a bang Get ready to celebrate the Fourth of July in ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 22nd, 2022 Wildfire preparation plans in full swing for fire season If you are a very early riser, on Memorial Day morning you might have seen Moraga-Orinda Fire District's Emergency Preparedness Coordinator Dennis Rein and volunteer Charles McNulty driving around in a little all terrain vehicle with a 14-foot pole strapped to it. They ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on June 8th, 2022 First place for MBA Moraga 10U All Stars The MBA Moraga 10U All Stars kicked off their summer all-star season with a first place win in Pittsburg, Calif., over Memorial Day weekend. The three-day Pittsburg Little League (LL) All Star Memorial Day Tournament was back after a two-year break due to COVID. Ten ...Submitted by Meghan Gerber
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Published on June 8th, 2022 AAUW-Orinda, Moraga, Lafayette Branch awards Community Engagement Scholarships The American Association of University Women - Orinda, Moraga, Lafayette branch honored three local high school seniors and a member of the Saint Mary's College Class of 2023 at their April meeting. The awards are based on grades, community engagement and leadership. ...Submitted by Mary Ann McLeod
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Published on June 8th, 2022 Moraga Boy Scout Troop 212 honors new Eagle Scouts Moraga Boy Scout Troop 212 held its 59th Eagle Court of Honor at Moraga Valley Presbyterian Church on Sunday, May 1. The Court recognized the achievements of eight young men who have fulfilled all the requirements necessary to earn the rank of Eagle Scout, BSA's ...Submitted by Siv Ricketts
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Published on June 8th, 2022 Birdies and Frisbees fly at Moraga Commons Disc Golf Course Brian Hanson is preparing to tee off of the first hole in Moraga. Yet, he is not holding a golf club, nor is he placing a peg in the ground at Moraga Country Club. Instead, between the skate park and volleyball courts at Moraga Commons, he wields a disc, looking to ...By Casey Scheiner
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Published on June 8th, 2022 Beacon lit on Mount Diablo in honor of Memorial Day The historic Mount Diablo beacon was lit for the first time in honor of veterans on May 30 for Memorial Day. Many groups and individuals, including the Pearl Harbor Survivors Sons and Daughters, the American Legion, California State Parks, U.S. Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on June 8th, 2022 Honey harvest demonstration attracted anyone who might 'bee' curious A unique learning experience in the form of a honey harvest was presented to local residents by Lamorinda Bees who teamed up with Mount Diablo Beekeepers Association to give folks a bee-to-honey demonstration during the June 4 event. By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 8th, 2022 St. Mary's Road roundabouts project goes back on the shelf The project first took shape in 2007, when the town began analysis work in order to provide traffic relief and safety improvements for vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists at two intersections along St. Mary's Road/Rheem Boulevard and St. Mary's Road/Bollinger Canyon ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 8th, 2022 Moraga town council undergoes mid-term mayor, vice mayor reorganization Without a lot of fanfare and an almost ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on June 8th, 2022 Moraga's iconic Painted Rock trails become hiker-ready Way before it became part of the John Muir Land Trust, Painted Rock was a symbol of expression and outdoor art perched on the hill overlooking the intersection of Moraga Road and Rheem Boulevard. For decades, intrepid high school students climbed the hill and used the ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on May 25th, 2022 Family fun planned at Moraga Garden Club's `Welcome to the Garden' event, June 5 The Lamorinda community is invited to ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on May 25th, 2022 Moraga Police Blotter Moraga Police
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Published on May 25th, 2022 Community views remodeled Hacienda at recent Open House Ever since Wedgewood Weddings assumed event management at the Hacienda de las Flores, located at 2100 Donald Drive in Moraga, the facility had been abuzz (literally) with the sound of saws and hammers. The six-month, interior renovation was culminated with a May 12 ...By Vera Kochan
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