President’s Message – February 2021
Serving the Community During COVID and Beyond
I am honored to serve as The Orinda Association’s President a second time, and on behalf...
The Reel Less Traveled – November 2022
We Interrupt This Column…
Anyone who reads this column regularly knows the drill. I usually start out with an introductory paragraph and then go...
Meet Your Neighbor – March 2024
Filmmaker Dave Mullins’ “War is Over!” is Nominated for an OscarThe Animated Short is based on the Song by John Lennon and Yoko Ono
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The Reel Less Traveled – January 2024
Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad
It’s never a good idea to start with bad news, but I want to get this...
Seasoned Shopper – October 2023
The Keepers
Pumpkins prevail as Halloween approaches, but an array of other fall squash are arriving at the Orinda Farmers’ Market. Compared to summer...
Seasoned Shopper – September 2021
Fall Abundance at the Market
Sweet or savory? Breakfast or lunch? DJ from La Crepe a Moi is ready to create your favorite...
Finanical News – November 2021
Why Californians Migrate
California’s population growth stalled in 2020, primarily from an increase in Californians moving out of state. California’s net domestic migration has...
Police Blotter – March 2021
January 1 through January 30
Calls for Service911 Hangup: 6 incidentsAccident Property: 1 incidentAlarm False: 29 incidentsBattery: 3 incidentsCOVID Violation: 1 incidentDeath Non Criminal: 1...
Seasoned Shopper – June 2023
Sizing Up Summer Squash
It’s your choice – grill, sauté, puree or slice it up fresh – summer squash is ready. All varieties, of...
Police Blotter – June 2021
April 1 through May 16
Calls for ServiceAccident Injury: 5 incidents: Camino Pablo (3), Meadow Rd., Dairy Creek Ln.Accident Property: 5 incidents: Tappan Ln., Camino...
Matt Warren Returns to Orinda to Serve as St. Stephen’s Rector
Life has come full circle for Matt Warren. Son of the late Doug Warren, who served as St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church’s rector from...
President’s Message – April 2019
‘Love is Something if you Give it Away…’
"Love is something if you give it away, give it away, give it away. Love...
President’s Message – February 2020
Heartfelt Thank You to Our Supporters
February is the month of love and appreciation. All of us at The Orinda Association (OA) would...
Police Blotter – March 2024
January 16 through February 15
Calls for ServiceAccident, Property Damage: 1: Sobrante Rd.Assault, Deadly Weapon: 1: Oak Rd.Assault, Simple: 1Battery, Misdemeanor: 2Burglary, Commercial: 1:
Moraga...
Everyday Orinda – January 2020
20-20 in 2020
My Ancestry.com obsession concerns me. Like fans of Fortnight or Call of Duty (admittedly, I had to Google those...
Pet of the Month – November 2022
Mike Tunick said his husky, Hambone, enjoys chilly nights and especially near the lake at his recent trip to Tahoe. Visit him at...
Seasoned Shopper – July 2020
It’s That Thyme of Year…
Summer herbs are revered for flavoring fruits, vegetables and long cool drinks. If you’re not already growing some...