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| Rise Bakehouse owner Tom Kelly Photo Sora O'Doherty |
| Artisanal bakery rises in Moraga |
| By Sora O'Doherty |
| Taking a leap of faith, Tom Kelly has quit his corporate job in financial services and started a bread business out of his home in Moraga. But Kelly looked before he leaped, for two years taking classes at the San Francisco Baking Institute on bread ...read |
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| Hassle-free transportation information event for commuters |
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By Vera Kochan |
| In an effort to save Lamorinda commuters time and money with transportation options, the Moraga Chamber of Commerce is planning a Transportation Information Event from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 28 at the Moraga Country Club, 1600 St. Andrews Drive in Moraga.
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| Jacqueline Samaniego (Acalanes) scored second place in girls competition (29 divers). Photos Gint Federas |
| Lamorinda divers score big at NCS; three head to state meet |
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By Jon Kingdon |
| Taking a dive is generally a pejorative term when it refers to sporting events. It was just the opposite for the Lamorinda divers in the North Coast Section Diving Championships May 7 at the Concord Community ...read |
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| From Left: Katy Himsl, Julie Murphy and Janet Brandi-Routt
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| MOFD makes history with all-female engine company |
| By Nick Marnell |
| For the first time in the 22-year history of the Moraga-Orinda Fire District, an all-female crew was assigned to a shift, with acting Capt. Janet Brandi-Routt partnering with acting engineer Julie Murphy and ...read |
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| Justin Lineweaver
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| Campolindo defeats Northgate to win NCS Championship |
| By Jon Kingdon |
| After a bruising first game loss, the Campolindo boys volleyball team came back to win the next three games over the No. 1 seeded team in the tournament, Northgate, to win the North Coast Section championship ...read |
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| Meandering paths and front entrance doors flanked with plants are excellent Feng Shui.
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| Feng Shui |
| By Michele Duffy |
| We all know intuitively that the first impression a home makes, specifically the front entrance, is important for setting the tone for the entire home. ...read |
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The climate crisis
Contrary to what we constantly read in the local newspapers, the real crisis is climate change, not a housing shortage. Climate change and its companion issues, climate engineering and methane expulsion have enormous negative repercussions. The planet, climate, environment, infrastructure, transportation systems all have real physical limits. In the Bay Area, those limits have already been exceeded. More housing will just make matters worse.
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A thanks to the town of Moraga
I'm 16 years old and am a Scout with
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the Town staff and Council for the
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| Del Rey Elementary School installs colorful shade sails courtesy of a grant |
| By Sora O'Doherty |
| Thanks to the dedication of a former Orinda dermatologist and the ingenuity of Orinda Union School District's Director of Facilities Stuart House, Del Rey Elementary School has installed shade sails to create ...read |
| School Calendar |
Acalanes Union High School District
Board Room AUHSD Office
1212 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lafayette |
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May 15, at 7:30pm |
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Lafayette School District
LAFSD Office
3477 School Street, Lafayette |
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Wednesday, May 22, at 7pm |
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Moraga School District
Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School Auditorium 1010 Camino Pablo, Moraga |
| Tuesday, June
11, at 7:30pm |
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Orinda Union School District
OUSD Office 8 Altarinda Road, Orinda |
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3, at 6pm |
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Saint Mary’s College invites you to
join guest curator, Megan Wilkinson,
and artist, Foad Satterfield, for a
conversation exploring Satterfield’s
new body of large scale paintings ... |
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Stanley Middle School presents Jazz
Cafe from 6 to 10 p.m. on Friday,
May 31 in the Stanley multi-use
room. This is a collaborative
performance of jazz student
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The North Orinda Fuel Break is one
of the highest priority projects in
California. Lamorida Village is
sponsoring a presentation at 1 p.m.
on May 31 at LOPC. Jerry Kent,
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| Cal Shakes' new season opens May 22 |
| By Sophie Braccini |
| As the days become longer and the Orinda woods more enticing, Cal Shakes actors get ready to take over the verdant space of the Bruns Amphitheater for its 28th season. Executive Director Eric Ting and his team ...read |
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| Travel |
| By Fran Miller |
| For the past five years I've driven back and forth to Santa Barbara countless times. I might stop in Paso Robles for lunch on the square, or perhaps in San Luis Obispo for a High Street Deli sub. But never ...read |
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| The history behind the cork oaks on SMC campus |
| By John T. Miller |
Enquiring minds have wondered: How did there come to be 20 mature cork oak trees lining the entryway into Saint Mary's College, providing shade on the large expanse of lawn in front of the Chapel?
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA