Wednesday, August 01, 2012
OAC ARTS IN BLOOM...IN THE PARK 2012
Art fans of all ages turned out in droves for the Orinda Arts Council's annual Arts in Bloom Festival at the Orinda Community Park July 17. Scoping out displays by area artisans while snacking on goodies from Loard's, attendees also were treated to a concert-i ...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Smith and Glazer Seek to Serve
While a few of the incumbents in Lafayette ...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Council Sees Red?
Buddy the Blood Drop and Marilyn Wright of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints urged attendees at the July 17 Orinda City Council meeting to support the second annual American Red Cross Interfaith Community Blood Drive. July donations from 80-plus locations ...
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Manzanita Bridge Replacement Project Moves Forward
Following a public hearing July 17 to ...Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Orinda City Council Approves 10-Year Plan to Fix Roads and DrainsCity hopes voters back sales tax increase
At its July 17 meeting, the Orinda City ...Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
An Open Letter to the Community
On behalf of the entire City Council, I want ...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Paul Park - The Sequel: Readers Respond
"It may live forever, however, somewhere in cyberspace." So ended the Lamorinda Weekly article July 4 about the mysterious strip of land near the Highway 24 Orinda off ramp, which had been wrongly designated as "Paul Park" on Google Maps.
 Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Eden Clears Last Significant Funding HurdleOrinda is one step closer to new, affordable senior housing
Eden Housing, Inc. received a big boost for ...Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Orinda Police Blotter
Check, please! 6/21/12 Someone tried to ...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Considering a Run for Council?
The Lafayette and Orinda City Councils and ...By Cathy Tyson and Lee Borrowman
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Barbacoa: Lively Energy, Good Food
The latest addition to Theatre Square in Orinda has what it takes to titillate the most discriminating palate in Lamorinda. Called a Mexican Grill, a pretty ubiquitous label, Barbacoa serves food that's unique in the area: creative, seasonal, flavorful and healthy. ...By Sophie Braccini
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Finding Hope for the Future by Remembering Our PastThe photography of Wayne F. Miller
A newly-delivered child held firmly in one hand by an obstetrician, his slick body still tethered to his mother by an uncut umbilical cord. The faces of a nation, grief-stricken and stunned, by the passing of a president. Baby-faced pilots headed for planes aboard ...Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Orinda's "Paul Park" - More Science Fiction than Fact?
The mission began with a simple query from reader Brett Tribble. Puzzling over a Google map which pointed to a distinctly odd spot for recreating, he wrote, "What is the story with the small piece of land called 'Paul Park' that is part of the Orinda exit from 24.... ...Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012
City Council Wades through Weighty Matters En Route to Budget Adoption
By the time it adjourned another lengthy ...Laurie Snyder
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Wednesday, July 04, 2012
Murder Charge Filed Against Orinda Resident
"Why?" is the question many are asking in a community that has not seen a homicide since 2002. Although no motive has been offered by police or prosecutors, the victim of a fatal daytime domestic dispute June 26 has now been identified.
 Laurie Snyder
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA