600-Acre Carr Ranch to Become Public Open Space
For almost 100 years, the 600 acres of rolling hills and spectacular views on unincorporated land at the southern border of Moraga, including grazing land, ponds, creeks and woods that extend to the San Francisco Bay, has been managed by the Carr family. After years ...By Sophie Braccini
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Moraga Juniors Donate $30K to Crisis Center
After an extremely successful event, the Moraga Junior Women's Club donated the proceeds from its 2015 Garden Tour in the amount of $30,000 to the Contra Costa Crisis Center May 20. Pictured from left: Stefanie Galizia and Melissa Caine-Huckabay from the Contra Costa ...Submitted by Amy Johnson
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Saklan Receives Book Donation from Moraga Valley Kiwanis
Moraga Valley Kiwanis Club President Gloria Eive attended the May 29 Flag Assembly at The Saklan School and presented Saklan's Head of School Peter Metzger with a certificate for a donation of books to the school's library. The Kiwanis mission is to "serve the ...Submitted by Amy Johnson
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Public Invited to Discuss Hacienda's Transformation
Should the Hacienda de las Flores in Moraga be reconfigured into a conference center and hotel, with fine dining and events? Or should there be a wine cave on site? Or a spa? Public input sessions to collect residents' ideas about the future of the Hacienda de las ...By Sophie Braccini
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Sick of Local Traffic? Say Something!
Nelson/Nygaard Consulting Associates is ...By Cathy Tyson
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Bob Merritt's Celebration of Life
The Bruns Amphitheater in Orinda was filled to capacity May 31 with people who came to honor the life of Bob Merritt. A man who generously gave of his time, skills and enthusiasm to many groups, Merritt was best known in Moraga for his role as one of the "obst ...By Sophie Braccini
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Saint Mary's Intramural Field Will Stay Lit Until 10PM
The Moraga Town Council authorized Saint ...By Sophie Braccini
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SummerHill Homes Starts Work in Moraga
Over the past two weeks up to 12 large trucks were spotted lined up on Moraga Way, preparing to turn onto Camino Ricardo to reach the SummerHill Homes construction site up the street. This marked the beginning of the grading and construction of the Camino Ricardo ...By Sophie Braccini
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Rheem Theatre Operations Will Cease June 30
After the Rheem Theatre received notice May ...
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Moraga Police Blotter
Car break in, 5/25/15 An Ivy Drive resident ...
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Will Brown Become the New Green in Lamorinda?
With state mandated water restrictions in place, and the East Bay Municipal Utility District's water reduction goal at 20 percent, local municipalities are taking notice, with many adopting the slogan "Brown is the New Green." But thanks to mitigation efforts ...By Sophie Braccini
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11U Moraga Mavericks: TPR Team Appreciation Tournament Champions
Moraga Baseball Association's own 11U Mavericks team took first place in the TPR Team Appreciation tournament at Mistlin Sport Park in Ripon, Calif. After dominating their first three games of the tournament, the Mavericks landed in Sunday's championship game versus ...Submitted by Kat Panos
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Moraga's 'Bray-dee' Bunch
Pat Rose's charges - babies Janie and Libby, plus Ava, Theodore and Eddie - give her that warm, fuzzy feeling every time. "They are sweeties, but I do have a lot of mouths to feed," Rose admits. Fortunately, they're all on the same carb-heavy diet, consuming three to ...By Cathy Dausman
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Targeted Study For Recreation Use on MOSO Land
One rule in the Moraga Open Space Ordinance ...By Sophie Braccini
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Champagne Design Named Moraga's 2015 Small Business of the Year
Champagne Design is Moraga "mompreneur" Lynn McAuliffe's company, creating everything graphic for other businesses, from marketing materials to print media and websites. The mother of two Campolindo High School students created the business 17 years ago after her ...By Sophie Braccini
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA