All three Lamorinda baseball programs have lofty expectations for 2016. Nowhere is that more true than Acalanes. "We set the goals before each season and our goal is always to win an NCS," said Dons ...

Residents of private roads continue strenuously to press the Orinda City Council to alleviate their plight, which they say is unfairly burdensome on them for no logical reason, but Orinda staff have ...

Twenty-two fallen service men and women from Contra Costa County who lost their lives in the line of duty since 9/11 will be honored and permanently remembered on a new memorial to be installed at the ...

There is something delicate about Sarah Inouye, something of a rosebud about to bloom, shyly sensing, but not yet completely acknowledging her own power. Inouye, who is 15, just won in her age ...

As commercial and residential developments spread into wilderness areas, they infringe on the habitats that would otherwise supply the food, water, and shelter that wildlife species need to survive.

On Tuesday, April 14, the East Bay Utility District's (EBMUD) Board of Directors was scheduled to hear a staff recommendation to suspend the Drought Management Program requiring severe mandatory water ...

A longtime fixture on the western edge of Lafayette, Orchard Nursery recently celebrated its 75th anniversary on March 14. The celebration was a reminder of the many regular community events hosted by ...

On a recent Saturday, at the intersection of Moraga Road and Via Granada in Moraga, several young adults with hand-painted signs advertising a "Free Car Wash" were enthusiastically waving at all ...

Picnickers at Plaza Park in downtown Lafayette will have to wait a while longer before regaining access to the popular grassy area currently cordoned off with a black fence as Pacific Gas and Electric ...

Saint Mary's softball improved to 15-14 overall and 2-0 in conference play this past Saturday against the University of San Diego. The Gaels defeated USD twice, 6-5 in the first game and 11-0 in the ...

The Orinda Garden Club plant sale will make its long-awaited return from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 17 at the Orinda Library Plaza. The sale will provide for social distancing, spreading ...

patties. Grill over medium heat for about 4- 5 minutes per side, for medium-rare, longer or shorter for desired doneness. Immediately after removing from grill, top each burger with approximately 2 ...