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Photo Vera Kochan Town of Moraga and MOFD host Fire Safety Community Meeting By
Vera Kochan With fire season fast approaching, residents of Lamorinda can't help
being concerned about whether the area is prepared for a worst case scenario.
The Town of Moraga and the Moraga-Orinda Fire District (MOFD) hosted a May 30
Fire Safety Community Meeting to discuss fire prevention measures, fire
insurance, and other related topics. The Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School's
library served as the venue, and Town Manager Scott Mitnick estimated over 100
residents came to hear MOFD Fire Chief Dave Winnacker, Moraga Police Chief Jon
King, ...read

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From left: Jessica Youn (University of Michigan), Grace Bell (Wesleyan
University), Addison Byrne (Savannah College of Art and Design), Addison
Braitberg (University of Colorado Boulder), Casey Scheiner (Davidson College),
Matthew Chan (University of California, Berkeley), Asher Patel (Cornell
University), and Jason Wagner (University of Waterloo, Ontario) Photo Emma Wong
Miramonte holds "Senior Day" for class of 2024 By Emma Wong On the morning of
May 21, aromas of burritos, bacon, and muffins wafted from the Miramonte High
School cafeteria as graduating seniors shared a breakfast. Donning college
merchandise, students participated in ...read

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Image provided Proposed 66-unit apartment building draws crowd to Moraga meeting
By Vera Kochan In what was merely the first of five expected meetings regarding
a proposed 66-unit residential apartment building, to be located at the corner
of School Street/Country Club Drive, nearby residents packed into ...read

Acalanes pitcher Henry Souza Photo Richard O'Rourke Campolindo and Acalanes
baseball make it to NCS Championship and Semi-Finals By Jon Kingdon With
Acalanes making it into the semi-final round in the Division NCS championship
against the first seeded Granada and Campolindo playing the second seeded San
Marin after earning a spot in the Division Three ...read

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A standing-room-only crowd showed up to hear Deputy Insurance Commissioner Julia
Juarez address the home insurance non-renewal crisis at a town hall put on by
the City of Orinda on Wed. May 29. Juarez offered hope that the crisis would
diminish as the Department of Insurance has been directed to take actions by the
end of the year which she hopes will allow insurers to re-enter markets from
which they have withdrawn soon. She addressed the history of the insurance
crisis in California, linking it to the adoption by California voters of
Proposition 103 in 1988, in response to rising auto insurance rates. She also
suggested that homeowners who find themselves in immediate need of home
insurance might consider turning to non-admitted insurers, who sell ... Councils
receive updates on Home Insurance situation By Lou Fancher Northern California
Outreach Manager Lisa Strange, in presenting the Lafayette City Council with an
update on insurance reform from Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara, began by
explaining the wide scope of ...read

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Wagner Ranch Nature Area

I want to tell you about a very beautiful woodland that is enriched by streams,
ponds and wildlife. For twenty years Native People of our region, led by
Cherokee Elder, Chester Miner, gathered for the Fall Olive Festival and the
Spring Earth Day Festival to drum, sing, dance and bless the land. Since the
late 1970's more than 15,000 children have been immersed in Native American
Studies taught by Naturalist Toris Jaeger.
The Wagner Ranch Nature Area is an important site for Ohlone People and the
historic home and ranch of California's first Surveyor General, Theodore Wagner.
For years the Orinda Historical Society and the city landmarks...

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Lafayette continues to fight for iconic reservoir tower By Lou Fancher Before
city council and the public received updates on the EBMUD Reservoir Tower
retrofit from the Citizens Advisory Committee, City Manager Niroop Srivatsa
provided a brief summary of the project's h ...read

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Students return to Lafayette Elementary for High School Graduate Walkthrough By
Elaine Borden Chandler The playground of Lafayette Elementary is normally empty
at 2 p.m. on a Tuesday, with children still in classrooms and parents not yet
allowed on campus. However, on May 21, a small crowd started to form. It ...read

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Lafayette Community Day 2024 By Jeff Heyman It was a day of clean up and
community last Saturday, June 1, in Lafayette. More than 200 volunteers turned
out for Lafayette's third annual Community Day, a partnership between the
Community Foundation of ...read

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SMC's Class of 2024 artists featured in new exhibit By Vera Kochan "Chimeric --
Art Practice Capstone Exhibition" is the latest Saint Mary's College art
installation on view at the campus art museum. What makes the showing unique is
that the 12 featured artists are students ...read

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Town of Moraga and MOFD host Fire Safety Community Meeting By Vera Kochan With
fire season fast approaching, residents of Lamorinda can't help being concerned
about whether the area is prepared for a worst case scenario. The Town of Moraga
and the Moraga-Orinda Fire District (MOFD) ...read

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Temporary injunction issued against wedding noise at Moraga Hacienda de Las
Flores By Sora O'Doherty The request for a temporary injunction to Contra Costa
Superior Court by a group of Moraga neighbors of Hacienda de Las Flores was
granted in part and denied in part by the court on May 23. Pending the ...read

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In Lieu parking fee holiday benefits developer of The Station By Sora O'Doherty
Although Orinda City Council Member Inga Miller vigorously objected, the council
voted 4 to 1 on May 21 to allow the development known as "The Station" to
proceed without paying the $823,810 in lieu parking ...read

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EBMUD debuts its largest solar array By Sora O'Doherty Orinda City Manger David
Biggs and City Council Member Brandyn Iverson attended a public event marking
the completion of the largest solar array ever built by East Bay Municipal
Utility District (EBMUD) last ...read

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Local talent shines at opening of 50th season of Cal Shakes By Sora O'Doherty
Students from local schools, including Miramonte High School and Saint Mary's
College, performed at the launch of the 50th season of the California
Shakespeare Festival on Saturday, May 18.
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Next issue: June 19, 2024 Quick links to stories issue June 5, 2024 Miramonte
holds "Senior Day" for class of 2024
Proposed 66-unit apartment building draws crowd to Moraga meeting
Lafayette Community Day 2024
Lafayette continues to fight for iconic reservoir tower
Students return to Lafayette Elementary for High School Graduate Walkthrough
SMC's Class of 2024 artists featured in new exhibit
Town of Moraga and MOFD host Fire Safety Community Meeting
Temporary injunction issued against wedding noise at Moraga Hacienda de Las
Flores
In Lieu parking fee holiday benefits developer of The Station
EBMUD debuts its largest solar array
Local talent shines at opening of 50th season of Cal Shakes
Wildfire Prevention and Safety Fair
Letters to the editor
Peaceful protest as Saint Mary's College brings students and staff together
John Patrick Hession
Lafayette Police Blotter
Moraga Police Blotter
Orinda Police Blotter
Carrot Cake Scones
Lamorinda celebrates its graduates
Campolindo and Acalanes baseball make it to NCS Championship and Semi-Finals
Rogers and Schnayer finish first at state track meet
Campolindo Football Hall of Fame inducts five
11U Moraga Mavericks Win 680 Tournament
Cal Bears Win Pinto Moraga Baseball Championship
Moraga Blue Team defeated Piedmont Gators
Remebering the gifts of May and looking forward to June
MKB Artists Exhibit at Orinda Books
Councils receive updates on Home Insurance situation
Lamorinda home sales recorded
Digging Deep with Goddess Gardener, Cynthia Brian



Miramonte holds "Senior Day" for class of 2024 By Emma Wong On the morning of
May 21, aromas of burritos, bacon, and muffins wafted from the Miramonte High
School cafeteria as graduating seniors shared a breakfast. Donning college
merchandise, students participated in ...read

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Students return to Lafayette Elementary for High School Graduate Walkthrough By
Elaine Borden Chandler The playground of Lafayette Elementary is normally empty
at 2 p.m. on a Tuesday, with children still in classrooms and parents not yet
allowed on campus. However, on May 21, a small crowd started to form. It ...read

read all School stories


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Campolindo and Acalanes baseball make it to NCS Championship and Semi-Finals By
Jon Kingdon With Acalanes making it into the semi-final round in the Division
NCS championship against the first seeded Granada and Campolindo playing the
second seeded San Marin after earning a spot in the Division Three ...read

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Rogers and Schnayer finish first at state track meet By Jon Kingdon With
exemplary performances by each of the Lamorinda track teams at the NCS Meet of
Champions, each school was represented at the state meet in Clovis, California.
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Campolindo Football Hall of Fame inducts five By Jon Kingdon With a composite
record of 118-21 and a state championship, the Campolindo Football Hall of Fame
inducted five new members: the three Fadelli brothers, Anthony
(WR/CB-2007-2008-first Team All League), Dan ...read

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Local talent shines at opening of 50th season of Cal Shakes By Sora O'Doherty
Students from local schools, including Miramonte High School and Saint Mary's
College, performed at the launch of the 50th season of the California
Shakespeare Festival on Saturday, May 18.
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Carrot Cake Scones By Susie Iventosch These carrot cake scones really do taste
like carrot cake, and especially when you add the cream cheese icing on top!
Full of goodies like finely grated carrots, raisins, and toasted pecans, spiced
with ...read

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SMC's Class of 2024 artists featured in new exhibit By Vera Kochan "Chimeric --
Art Practice Capstone Exhibition" is the latest Saint Mary's College art
installation on view at the campus art museum. What makes the showing unique is
that the 12 featured artists are students ...read

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Wildfire Prevention and Safety Fair By Sora O'Doherty Tood Gritzer (right) and
Ray Breslau (left) explain to some young fans how they help the fire department
with communications and logistics when needed at the second annual Wildfire
Prevention and Safety Fair ...read

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