Fitness Tip – February 2020
Eat to Lose Fat
Dieting and Fasting can result in some weight loss (fat and muscle) over the short term. However...
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...
The Reel Less Traveled – January 2020
Save the Date
Though I’m sure you’ve heard it all far too often already, I would like to extend a warm Happy New...
Police Blotter – January 2020
Nov. 29 through Dec. 7
Calls for Service911 Hangup: 8 incidents.Abandoned Vehicle: 1 incident.Accident Property: 12 incidents.Alarm, False: 75 incidents.Burglary, Auto: 9 incidents: Camino Sobrante...
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...
President’s Message – January 2020
Changes and Resolutions
Happy New Year! We hope you’ve had a wonderful holiday season with family and friends. We approach the beginning...
Fitness Tip – January 2020
Your fitness at the end of each year is the average of what you have done (eating and exercising). As you work...
Car Time – December 2019
Winter Driving and Maintenance
When thinking about winter, do we consider the car, truck or SUV we drive on a daily basis? Probably...
Everyday Orinda – December 2019
In Wake of Shootings, Some Charlie Brown Wisdom
December. The month of jingle bells and joy. Ho Ho Ho vs. No No No....
Police Blotter – December 2019
September 29 through November 2Calls for Service911 Hangup: 10 incidents.Abandoned Vehicle: 1 incident.Accident Injury: 1 incident.Accident Property: 7 incidents.Alarm, False: 47 incidents.Assault with Deadly...
Fitness Tip – December 2019
Emotional Eating Habits Can be Difficult to Break
As you eat well and workout you become super sensitive to what you are consuming....
President’s Message – December 2019
Remembrance and Hope
This holiday season brings both great sadness and hope for a better future. On Halloween night, five young lives were...
The Reel Less Traveled – November 2019
For Young and Old Alike
This month brings more of the usual with both the International Film Showcase and Classic Film Showcase offering...
Everyday Orinda – November 2019
Pioneer Days and PG&E
As I await the pre-planned electricity shutoff by PG&E as a wildfire prevention measure, I, like most Orindans, am...
Seasoned Shopper – November 2019
Markets Wrap up for the Year with Holiday Essentials
Start looking for some favorites at the Farmers’ Market to get a jump on...
President’s Message – November 2019
Doing Good — With Your Help
“I’m a single grandmother and my children live very far away,” says Orinda Senior Village resident Mary...
Fitness Tip, November 2019
We can exercise a lot and never become fit or we can exercise a little and become very fit. The key to...
The Reel Less Traveled – October 2019
Cinema With a Guest List
This month offers far more than sitting in a darkened room, watching images projected on a screen. Two...
Between the Lines – October 2019
Dystopian Tales in Time for Halloween
The falling leaves, shorter days, and longer shadows of autumn bring to mind some of the darker...
Seasoned Shopper – 2019
Pick a Peck of Pickled Peppers
October is National Pickled Peppers month, and the farmers’ market is the perfect place to find all...
























