Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Orinda 12U Wins Pleasant Hill Baseball Tournament
The Orinda Spartans 12U PONY team captured the annual Pleasant Hill Baseball Association tournament title with a doubleheader sweep of the host teams on Sunday, June 13. In the first elimination game, Orinda downed the Pleasant Hill 12U team 6-2; then avenged an ...By Todd Nyman (submitted by Tom McConnell)
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Orinda Academy Receives Environmental Recognition
The Orinda Academy (OA) announced that it ...Submitted by Miriam Schaffer
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Orinda Arts Council Celebrates 60 Years of Service
On Sunday, June 13, the Orinda Arts Council held its 60th Anniversary Celebration at the historic Orinda Country Club. A medley of recent school and Orinda Idol performances rang clearly through the sunny veranda as guests watched a moving montage of enthusiastic ...Submitted by Jane Greenthal
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
A Festive Opening for Cal Shakes
Opening Night at Cal Shakes was a five hour, two-act party. Starting early, at 6 p.m., Artistic Director Jonathan Moscone and Managing Director Susie Falk shared master of ceremony duties. Their brief, sincere thank you speeches preceded glowing introductions of ...By Lou Fancher
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Meet New Police Officer Frederick Quichocho
Originally from Guam, an unincorporated territory of the United States in the western Pacific Ocean, Frederick Quichocho, who goes by the nickname "Q," comes to Orinda by way of the Persian Gulf and Iraq. After high school and college, he joined the Army, intending to ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Pipeline Project to Traverse Miner Road-Next Phase Set for 2013
The East Bay Municipal Utility District [EBMUD] recently held a community meeting to let residents of the Miner Road neighborhood know about the next phase of construction planned for the Happy Valley Pumping Plant Pipeline. While the inconvenience of last summer's ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Walk in the Art at Theatre Square
Artist Alecia Larson and her son Mateo take a break form the day's activity during the "Walk in the Art"---an exhibit of local artists work held in Orinda's Theater Square on Saturday, June 12th.
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
3/4 Century Club Lunch
100-year old Helen Vurek was recently crowned Queen of the 3/4 Century Club for 2010. She was escorted to the annual luncheon by her son, Jerry Vurek (pictured with Helen), who was awarded the title of Baby of the Year by virtue of being the youngest 75 year old to ...
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Weighing the Risks and Rewards of a New Investment Policy
"What's a prudent amount of risk we are ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Orinda Police Blotter
D.U.I., 6/15/10 A car overturned on El ...
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| Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Orinda Turns 25-The Story of Incorporation
Two earlier attempts had failed miserably-in the mid-1950's there was insufficient support to get the option on the ballot, and in 1967 it was voted down two to one. But the by the early 1980's, the mood locally had changed, and it seemed possible. An active group of ...As told by Bobbie Landers to Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, June 09, 2010
MORAGA-ORINDA FIRE DISTRICT TO OFFER CRISIS MANAGEMENT BRIEFING FOR WITNESSES TO THE JUNE 5, 2010 ELECTROCUTION INCIDENT IN ORINDA
PRESS RELEASE
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| Wednesday, June 09, 2010
It's All in the Details
Perched at the top of Los Altos in Orinda, Dan and Laura Wall's home sits in a spectacular spot. The home faces eastward and has a panoramic view of the valley and hills beyond. The long, rectangular infinity spa and pool in back appear to gently cascade over the edge ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, June 09, 2010
Orinda Idol Finalists
Six community judges were entertained by almost 200 K-12 contestants at this year's Orinda Idol tryouts held May 12-15. The students came from 23 different schools in the Lamorinda area and exhibited a very high level of talent, enthusiasm and creativity. In the end, ...Submitted by Britta Glade
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| Wednesday, June 09, 2010
EFO Thanks Orinda
It was another great year for the Orinda schools as EFO supporters generously contributed over $1.5 million for the 2009-2010 school year to fund the multitude of arts, music and elective programs offered at the six Orinda schools: Miramonte High School, Orinda ...Submitted by Sandra McGonigle, EFO
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA