The Moraga Country Club has paid the Town of Moraga $4,200 per year, for the last 20 years, as rent for roughly 60 acres of land on which holes nine to 18 of the golf course are situated. The complex ...

The popular fine dining restaurant, Casa Orinda (casaorindarestaurant.com), known since 1932 for its hearty fare and cowboy-type ambience, seems to have a bevy of guests remaining on the premises long ...

The job of the fire marshal with the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District has become so complex that new Fire Marshal Chris Bachman also carries the title of assistant fire chief. Bachman ...

For Acalanes High School girls tennis coach Drew Diefenbach, finishing off this year with a 5-4 loss to Miramonte was tough. In that loss there were four third-set tie-breakers, including No. 4 ...

Being dissed," "Dismissed again," "This is insanity;" those were just some of the public comments directed at City Council Members at a recent meeting about the Revised Downtown Specific Plan. In a ...

After years of planning and objections from Lafayette residents at public meetings, the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) has begun the retrofitting of the tower in the Lafayette Reservoir.

This cucumber salad is a simple way to use fresh garden cucumbers and herbs when they are at their best. It is crisp, bright, and easy to make, with just a few ingredients that work well together.

“August is one of the hottest months of the northern year…’twixt the flower and the fruit.” ~ Hal Borland, Naturalist and Author It has been a warm summer with August scheduled to bring on the heat.

The much-anticipated opening of the new Grocery Outlet in Moraga’s Rheem Valley Shopping Center has prospective shoppers collectively holding their breath. The November 2025 groundbreaking ceremony ...

The scaffolding has come down, and anyone visiting the Rheem Valley Shopping Center recently has noticed the visible improvements to the buildings’ façades. Repairs have been made to rotting wood ...

Since 2008 the Friends of the Joaquin Moraga Adobe have worked hard to save the historic site, and now they have succeeded gloriously. Over almost 20 years, the group sought to negotiate with the City ...

Earlier this year, Moraga resident Adam Fibrich spent two days with a small group of kids who had never heard the words “urban design” before. Adam, a student at The College Preparatory School in ...