Published on August 18th, 2021
Annual Pear Harvest hauls in a surprising bumper crop for Food Bank
There was no need to use a magnifying glass to spot this season's pears on the trees. Hanging abundantly from all branches, the pears were large and in clusters, making the limbs bow down to the pickers for easy access. Given the continuation of another dry winter, ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 18th, 2021
Family Camp Out event brings a little bit of the wilderness to Moraga
Rancho Laguna Park played host to another one of the summertime town events organized by the Parks and Recreation Department. Family Camp Out was held Aug. 14-15 for the sixth time. The annual event, like so many others, was skipped last year due to COVID-19 m ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 4th, 2021
12U Moraga Baseball team Champs
Congratulations to the Moraga Mavericks 12U baseball team for their victory in the 2021 NCS World Series in Reno, Nevada Over the course of four days (July 15-18), Moraga met teams from the Central Valley, Southern California, Idaho and Nevada. The Mavericks went 7-0 ...Submitted by Sean Goldstein
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Moraga Rotary named the "Outstanding Club of the Year"
Moraga Rotary Club was recently named "Outstanding Club of the Year" for the 2020-21 year by District 5160 Governor Mark Roberts, echoing Moraga Rotary's winning the same designation in 2017-18 after the opening of the All-Access Playground at the Moraga Commons. This ...Submitted by Gary Irwin
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Moraga Art Gallery enlivens East Bay art scene
To celebrate its full-time return to ...Submitted by George Ehrenhaft
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Moraga Police Blotter
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Published on August 4th, 2021
MOFD board votes to maintain equal Moraga/Orinda six cent Fire Flow Tax rate
Currently the Fire Flow Tax in both Moraga ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Embezzlement case sentencing hearing continued
A federal public defender for Francis Robert ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Valle Vista (Part Two) - Moraga's all but forgotten subdivision and its residents
Subdivision No. 3, also known as Valle Vista, came to fruition in 1914, when the Moraga Land Company began selling 98 lots to anyone interested in building homes just beyond Canyon Bridge.
 By Vera Kochan
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Published on August 4th, 2021
Town's mayor and vice mayor conduct 'Community Engagement Tour'
Moraga Mayor Mike McCluer and Vice Mayor ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on July 21st, 2021
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Published on July 21st, 2021
Rheem Theatre welcomes excited movie-goers back inside
Ah, the smell of freshly buttered popcorn popping that wasn't made in your home's microwave. Yes, the COVID mandates have loosened further, and movie theatres have opened their doors wide, just in time for the summer blockbuster season.
 By Vera Kochan
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Published on July 21st, 2021
The Valle Vista subdivision - Moraga's own Lost City of Atlantis
More than 100 years ago there existed an area of land known as Subdivision No. 3 called Valle Vista. Originally owned by the Moraga Company, which is famously recognized as the agricultural firm responsible for the town's early pear and walnut orchards, Valle Vista ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on July 21st, 2021
Town sends opposition letter to MOFD board regarding possible fire flow tax rate hike
The Moraga Town Council at its July 14 ...By Vera Kochan
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Published on July 21st, 2021
The food trucks are back for Hacienda Nights
It was a breezy evening with a slight chill in the air, but that didn't stop folks from coming out to the first of two Hacienda Nights on July 15.
The popular food truck event is held ...By Vera Kochan
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA