Farmers Market Celebrates 20th Anniversary
It was no April Fool's Joke when the Orinda Farmers market cut the ribbon on its 20th season of providing fresh food on April 1. The Farmers Market will run until mid-November, with a focus on food and music from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays in front of the Rite Aide ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Lamorinda municipalities meet jointly on traffic, development
The annual joint meeting of the councils of ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Year of the Czechs in Orinda
As part of the continuing Year of the Czechs in Orinda, the Orinda/Tabor Sister City Foundation hosted a screening of Antonin Dvorak's opera, "Rusalka" and offered a dinner of Czech cuisine at the Orinda Community Center on Mar 12.
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Miner Road sinkhole repair to begin as property owners and city come to right-of-entry agreement
Two months after Orinda suffered a serious sinkhole, the city has obtained a right-of-entry from the property owner adjacent to the sinkhole to perform repair work.
The property owners ...By Sora O'Doherty
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LAC honors young local artists
The energy and excitement was palpable as close to 300 student artists and their families awaited the announcement of this year's winners of the High School Visual Arts Competition hosted by the Lamorinda Arts Council.
By Kara Navolio
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EBMUD Celebrates Carr Ranch watershed acquisition
With a backdrop of rolling green hills, local dignitaries, EBMUD officials and representatives of the John Muir Land Trust officially celebrated the preservation of Carr Ranch, the large expanse of land just beyond Rancho Laguna Park.
 By Peggy Spear
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Orinda honors its stellar environmental and volunteer residents
Several Orinda residents were presented environmental and volunteer awards sponsored by the Orinda Association at a ceremony held at the Orinda Country Club Feb. 26. When the officials handed out the awards, not a one was handed out to an incorrect winner - a ...By Nick Marnell
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PG&E completes first phase of work on damaged transmission tower
Temporary work was completed by PG&E on ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Dinner, Dvorak and decorated eggs
The Orinda/Tabor Sister City Foundation will hold their second Dinner & Night at the Opera at 5 p.m. at the Orinda Community Center on Sunday, March 12.
The choice of "Rusulka" was made ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Sinkhole update: Orinda struggles to find best solution
Orinda is now considering a temporary bridge ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Smooth transition as Keeter retires, Steve Salomon takes over
Tears and tissues, proclamations and praise were in evidence as longtime Orinda City Manager Janet Keeter retired.
Feted at a reception at The Quarry House at Wilder on Feb. 16, Keeter ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Fighting for Lamorinda sanctuary status
Three young Lamorinda residents and their friends have decided to take on a highly visible political campaign: get the three communities to declare sanctuary city status.
Sanctuary ...By Sophie Braccini
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Shared words of wisdom: How to be an effective city council member
Lafayette City Manager Steve Falk organized an orientation in January for the new council members of each Lamorinda municipality, with the new city leaders hearing from many of the public agencies they will work closely with. But the highlight of the four-hour event ...By Nick Marnell
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA