A Message from the OA President
Gratitude should be at the top of everyone’s Christmas list
As we round the corner into December, I’m reminded once again that this is...
A Message form the OA Board – November 2025
Gratitude should bloom through all of November
November is National Gratitude Month, and with Thanksgiving around the corner, it’s the perfect time to...
A Message from the OA Board
October offers Orinda plenty of fall fun
There are always dates to remember, but here are a few Orinda-related October dates to circle...
You’re never too young for a golf cart
Meet Angelo Maverick Piñon, Orinda’s youngest golf cart champ. At just 2 ½ years old, he’s already a pro at keeping his...
Message from the OA Board – September 2025
Stylish British marques, timeless Chevys highlight Classic Car Show
Calling all vintage car lovers – especially those who admire British car brilliance. Yes,...
Seniors Around Town exemplifies Orinda’s strong sense of community
Twenty years ago, Orinda’s senior citizens became a lot more mobile when a free door-to-door transportation program – called Seniors Around Town...
A Message from the OA Board – August 2025
It will be Power and Precision at the 2025 Classic Car Show
The Orinda Association (OA) is again organizing its community’s favorite car...
Eloise Sotelo stepping in as new manager of Seniors Around Town
Seniors Around Town (SAT), one of the signature nonprofit programs of The Orinda Association, welcomes a new program manager this month. Long-time...
A Message from the OA Board – July 2025
Our parade gets better and so does our Community
Orinda’s 4th of July Parade has evolved over the years, not unlike America itself ...
A Message form the OA Board – June 2025
We’re ready to celebrate America’s 249th birthday
The annual 4th of July celebration in Orinda is just around the corner, so it’s not too...
A Message form the OA Board – May 2025
Happiness Is A Warm Puppy
If you think your kids grow up too quickly, you’ll be especially disappointed with a puppy. I found one...
Message from the OA Board and Park & Rec Department –...
No foolin’ -- there’s always action in Orinda
April 3 is the beginning of Food Truck Thursdays at the Community Center, with Taste of...
A Message from the OA Board – March 2025
We All Need Support Sometimes
“May your pockets be heavy and your heart be light. May good luck pursue you each morning and night.” ...
Message from the Executive Editor
You Can Go Home Again
As an elementary school and middle school student in Orinda, I always felt Orinda was my hometown – and...
Message form the OA Board – February 2025
Let Your Light Shine This Year
How will you let your light shine this year? Each January, I choose a word to guide and...
A Message from the OA Board – January 2025
The New Year Means New Opportunities
As we tear the page off the paper calendar or, in today’s world, click the arrow next to...
A Message From the Co-President – December 2024
Great Reflections of 2024
As we near the close of 2024, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on the accomplishments, challenges and growth our...
Message from the OA Board – November 2024
You Asked The OA ... and We Delivered
The Orinda Association (OA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to maintaining and improving the quality of...
Message form the OA Board – October 2024
Autumn Fun In Orinda
People in Orinda are known for getting involved, and it’s time to recognize those community members for making Orinda a...
Message from the OA Board – September 2024
Classic Car Show Fundraiser Helps Turn Horsepower into Senior Power
Start your engines! The annual Orinda Classic Car Show is this coming weekend, and...































