Moraga School District receives grant to fund differentiated education
The Moraga School District has given itself an ambitious goal: differentiated education of the whole child. Today's educators want to be able to engage all types of learners to allow them to successfully master the academic program, while supporting the behavioral and ...By Sophie Braccini
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Orinda authorizes grant application for crosswalk at Moraga Way and Brookside
The Orinda City Council took staff's recommendation at the Jan. 16 meeting to authorize a grant application for a non-signaled crosswalk at Moraga Way and Brookside Drive, although the Transportation Safety Advisory Committee recommended a different project. The ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Susan and Sal Captain, Moraga's Business Persons of the Year
Winemaking in Moraga is still a marginal activity, with Captain Vineyards being the only operational commercial winery in Moraga with a production under 300 cases a year, but the activity adds to the town's character and fits the semirural and sophisticated image it ...By Sophie Braccini
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Final decision by planning commission about commercial winery regulation falters
It has been over five years since staff and ...By Sophie Braccini
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Masked gunman robs Moraga Safeway
Moraga police responded to an armed robbery ...By Nick Marnell
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Viva Moraga: A movement for Moraga economic development
Viva Moraga is a new citizen-led group that wants to support the town's economic vitality using a constructive attitude. Started a few months ago by Stefani Gray, Viva Moraga recently held a meeting with about 30 residents of all ages and perspectives to discuss ...By Sophie Braccini
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Moraga Police Blotter
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'Garden Abstraction' opens at the Moraga Art Gallery
The Moraga Art Gallery's 2018 schedule of shows begins with paintings by Orinda artist Lisa Gunn. Entitled "Garden Abstraction," Gunn's work captures the light, the colors and the shifting shapes and shadows found in the course of a day in her lush backyard garden. ...Submitted by George Ehrenhaft
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American Legion dedicates bench at Moraga Bocce Courts
American Legion Post 517 of Lafayette recently dedicated a new bench at the Moraga Commons Bocce Courts to honor two longtime Moraga residents who loved to play bocce and who loved American Legion.
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Fire extinguisher recall
More than 40 million disposable fire extinguishers in 137 models manufactured by Kidde have been recalled throughout the U.S. and Canada, as well as several thousand in Mexico.
The ...By Cathy Dausman
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First Lamorinda boba tea opens in Moraga
Boba tea, also known as pearl milk tea, is an interesting concoction that, according to CNN Travel, originated in Liu Han-Chieh's Chun Shui Tang teahouse in Taichung, Taiwan in the 1980s. It has since spread to all the corners of the world, including the Bay Area for a ...By Sophie Braccini
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EBMUD updated Watershed Master Plan available for public view
Each Lamorinda community presents a unique challenge to the East Bay Municipal Utility District as it manages the 29,000 acres of land and water under its jurisdiction. Many of those challenges are outlined in the EBMUD 2017 Watershed Master Plan, released for public ...By Nick Marnell
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A day for West Commons
What do you do for a park that needs extra care in a town that has barely enough maintenance staff to do the everyday upkeep? If you're the town of Moraga, you call on volunteers.
The ...By Sophie Braccini
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Interim town manager brings a wealth of experience to Moraga
There must be something left of his adventurous Swedish ancestors in Jim Holgersson's blood to explain the many adventures he lived as manager of cities in many states. From Texas to Michigan, from Illinois to California, Holgersson has lived the highs and the lows, ...By Sophie Braccini
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Moraga Police Blotter
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA