Senior Planner Renata Robles began a presentation Oct. 23 to the city council about Lafayette's updated and revised 6th cycle Housing Element by outlining the primary features of the staff report, ...

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 ...

In response to a recent emergency in Orange County involving an imminent chemical explosion threat and the evacuation of tens of thousands of households within a 1-mile radius, animal welfare ...

Ten new banners can be seen throughout Moraga’s scenic corridors, having taken the place of the ones proclaiming “Welcome Back Gaels” which will make a reappearance in the fall. The Parks and ...

The second quarter of 2026 remained steady on the residential side of Lamorinda real estate. The total number of sales was consistent in Lafayette, lower in Orinda and up in Moraga versus one year ago ...

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 ...

Work has begun on a demonstration garden at Moraga-Orinda Fire District Station 42 on Moraga Road across from the Rheem Shopping Center. Upon completion, the garden, a joint project of MOFD and Contra ...

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 ...

Consultant Planner Monica Ly presented a staff report to the Lafayette City Council during its March 23 meeting regarding the Mount Diablo Condominiums project – a development proposal for a site ...

Last month the Orinda City Council voted to provide money to local businesses to help them update their façades. The program will provide up to $10,000 for projects costing under $10,000, and for more ...