Acalanes Union High School District

Severson Steps Down, Leaving Orinda With No Vote on Acalanes School Board

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    When Walnut Creek’s Stacey Schweppes was appointed to the Acalanes school board last month, it left Orinda and Miramonte High School without a...

National Charity League Members Show Love to Heart Patients

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The Acalanes Area Chapter of National Charity League (NCL) delivered more than 150 heart pillows to the John Muir Cardiac Unit in support of patients who are recovering from heart...

Miramonte Boosters Launch New Sponsorship Program

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    This year the Miramonte Boosters Club is introducing a new sponsorship program and reaching out to local businesses to invite them to participate. In...

Miramonte Students Begin Classes

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Miramonte Students Begin Classes Aug. 20 – Registration Aug. 1 According to Amy McNamara, Associate Superintendent – Administrative Services for the Acalanes Union High School...

Miramonte Students and Career Counselor Create Scholarship Website

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Miramonte Students and Career Counselor Create Scholarship Website By BILL O’BRIAN Staff Writer There are goals, and then there are big goals.  Judging by what Samantha Stuber...

Orinda Classic Car Show

    As always, the Orinda Classic Car Show more than lived up to the hype, with a brilliant...

Dancing with the Cars gets the party started

    Stealing the spotlight at the Sept. 5 Dancing with the Cars event, this stunning ride wowed attendees...

Tabor to Orinda: A dream come true for Czech student Zahradníčková

    The first thing Amalia “Amy” Zahradníčková noticed about Orinda was its quiet charm.    “I love how...

Oh, the Places You’ll Go! – October 2025

    Seth and Nancy Ross-Madnick of Orinda recently marked the 100th anniversary of Nancy’s grandparents’ 1925 honeymoon by...

Guest Column – October 2025

The Light Up Orinda project just got brighter     Thanks to the Light Up Orinda Project, starting Nov. 6...

BART makes it even easier

    No longer is a Clipper card required to pay BART fares – now, any common credit or...

Corrections – October 2025

The name of the Miramonte girls’ golf coach was misspelled in the September issue. The coach is Doug Senz.The...

A local landmark set to shrink by 40 feet

  The iconic tower in the Lafayette Reservoir is scheduled to be shortened by 40 feet in an upcoming...

Baan Thai combines Thai flavors, local influences and healthy ingredients

    Baan Thai was well-established in Orinda before COVID-19, but when Kim Sawatdee and Jim Phoontirom welcomed back...

Miramonte, OIS musicians joinforces for Fall Music Concert

    Miramonte’s Chamber Singers, Musical Theater Workshop and Jazz Band will combine with the Orinda Intermediate School Choir...