Orinda has one for Wilder, now Moraga will have one, too: a Geologic Hazard Abatement District, or GHAD; a legal entity that is formed to fund the prevention and remediation of land slides and other ...

The Lamorinda School Bus Program is planning to drop all school bus stops on the narrow, twisty El Toyonal Drive because the stops have been deemed unsafe and in violation of the California Vehicle ...

As we head into the intensity of summer sun and look to have fun, it's wise to have both common sense and access to knowledge from studies of exercising in warm temperatures. Let's outline a few basic ...

Everything old is new again. Customer loyalty and supporting your town never go out of style. That's why the Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the "Try Lafayette First Thank You Party." Residents are ...

Lamorinda Moms is a social and support club for parents with children under five in the greater Lamorinda area. The organization strives to help members enrich their lives through cultivating new ...

"I rejoice when I see anyone, and especially children, inquiring about flowers, and wanting gardens of their own, and carefully working in them. For the love of gardening is a seed that once sown ...

At the NCS Championships in Concord May 14-16, the Campolindo Boys Swim Team claimed the title for the fifth year in a row. The boys garnered a total of 239.5 points with strong performances by ...

Lamorinda fire agencies have ramped up their efforts to alert property owners to remove problem vegetation by the abatement deadlines before the weeds spark a community catastrophe. The Contra Costa ...

Pictured are: Front row (left to right): Collin Jeffries, Matthew Huguet, Payson Newman, Kevin Atkinson, Drew Cirelli, Matthew Ringquist. Second row: Alexander Horst ...

The American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) awarded the Acalanes High School newspaper, Blueprint, its "Most Outstanding High School Newspaper for 2009," which Blueprint last received in 1999.

Michele Lavecchia and his wife Mariam met some years ago when working together at Spiedini Restaurant in Walnut Creek; since then, they have been part of many ventures, including Michele's partnership ...