OSH closes its doors
It was a sad day, said Moraga resident John Anderson, who watched as this store fixture from Moraga's Orchard Supply Hardware was purchased and hauled outside on the store's final day of operation Nov. 3.
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Does Moraga RecycleSmart?
Recycling has always been a bit confusing: Can glass jar lids be recycled? Does soiled cardboard go in the green bin or the blue bin? And what do the numbers on the bottom of plastic containers mean, anyway? But when China enforced strict recycling sanctions through a ...By Vera Kochan
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Veterans Day Tribute at the Commons
Veterans Day is meant to honor the service of all United States military veterans.
In 1926, the U.S. Congress adopted a resolution requesting that President Calvin Coolidge issue annual ...By Vera Kochan
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McCluer and Woehleke secure two slots on Moraga Town Council
The three town council candidates, incumbent ...By Vera Kochan
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Smoke a reminder to plan ahead
Life, they say, is what happens when you're making other plans.
But life in California - here and now - is defined by a new norm: year-round wildfires of unprecedented ferocity. "The ...By Cathy Dausman
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'The Guilty' - a unique thriller in Orinda and Moraga
"The Guilty" is a movie like very few others. Think Aristotelian drama: one place, one time, one action. Think redemption; think inner challenge and minimalist thriller. This is a piece of art from a form perspective, and a very successful suspense story that builds on ...By Sophie Braccini
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Holiday magic at the Moraga Art Gallery
The quaint art gallery in Moraga's Rheem Shopping Center has curated for the end of the year a show that combines beautiful objects, unique jewelry and diverse paintings. Always driven by a need to create uniqueness, the artists present a wide palette for art ...By Sophie Braccini
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PaperBox Bread & Pastry: new addition at Moraga Farmers' Market
The year-round Moraga Farmers' Market does not cease to diversify, attracting new vendors such as mushroom producers or unique grape growers (have you heard of "Thomcord" grapes?) as well as cooks, bakers and pastry chefs. One recent addition pushed the market toward ...By Sophie Braccini
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Former Moraga town manager cleared of wrongdoing
Jill Keimach, the former Moraga town manager, was exonerated by the Alameda County District Attorney's Office following a six-month investigation into the legality of a secret audio recording Keimach made of an Aug. 16, 2017 meeting with two Alameda city council ...By Nick Marnell
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Moraga Police Blotter
Moraga Police Department Incident Summary ...
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Moraga's storm drain maintenance preparations
As the rainy season approaches, it was no surprise to see a Storm Drain Operations and Maintenance Program presentation during the Oct. 24 town council meeting. Edric Kwan, Moraga's public works director, stressed the importance of taking preventive measures to insure ...By Vera Kochan
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Moraga keeps Contra Costa County Animal Services busy
Countywide, Moraga represents 1.6 percent of the Contra Costa County Animal Services' total service area and uses 0.98 percent of the total services provided. That's a surprisingly low statistic given that wild critter sightings are common in Moraga - whether it be ...By Vera Kochan
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Nov. 7 declared Shelter-in-Place Education Day
Health officials and emergency response ...By Vera Kochan
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Moraga's new administrative services director, Norman Veloso
The new administrative services director, Norman Veloso, comes to the town of Moraga after 22 years with the city of Fairfield and most recently the city of Cotati, where his job title may have been the same, but his responsibilities differed.
 By Vera Kochan
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Bollinger Valley Project temporarily on the shelf
After a seven-hour marathon planning commission meeting taking place over the course of two days on Oct 15 and 18, Commissioner Karl Davis crafted a proposal to the town council with unanimous approval. "The planning commission is recommending to the town council that ...By Vera Kochan
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA