September Stories by Starlight
The Orinda Starlight Village Players (OrSVP) resume the Stories by Starlight series Sept. 10. The series features a different production each weekend...
Cal Shakes The Winter’s Tale Sept. 1-26
Excitement abounds as Cal Shakes returns to the stage for the Sept. 1 debut of William Shakespeare’s The Winter’s Tale (TWT) adapted...
Financial News – September 2021
Valuing IPOs and Stocks
An initial public offering (or IPO) is the act of a company or its existing shareholders selling some of...
Tot Drop Preschool Takes A Different Approach to Childcare
(Ruth Kaiser, Photographer)The Tot Drop Preschool has been around for more than 20 years and will be reopening in the near future for in-person...
Lamorinda Sunrise Rotary HOME Team Volunteers Back in Action
After 18 months of forced hibernation, Lamorinda Sunrise Rotary’s HOME Team is back in action, according to Hays Englehart, the Team’s founder...
Wilder Gallery: Open Ended Paintings Explore the Unexpected
(Courtesy of Katie Korotzer)
Katie Korotzer’s 60” x 60” acrylic on canvas painting Open Ended VIII is part of a series of large works she...
Library Gallery: Paintings and Lace Tatting Demo by Yuka Yoshi
The Lamorinda Arts Council presents Kath Balamuth and Lassie Colebourn’s paintings and lace tatting by Yuka Yoshi in the virtual and in-person...
The Reel Less Traveled – September 2021
ONE STEP BACK or YOU NEVER FORGET YOUR FIRST
I remember from long ago the dread I felt as September approached. Like some...
Volunteer Hours Win Awards at Boys Team Charity
A recent press release by Boys Team Charity announced 14 team members were recognized for earning “25+ philanthropic hours during the league...
Everyday Orinda – September 2021
Birthin’ Pains
My mother-in-law once described herself as an O.P. smoker, meaning she never purchased her own cigarettes, but occasionally enjoyed a puff...
Alex Meckes and Owen Pines Honored as Eagle Scouts
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On July 18, Troop 303 of Orinda held an Eagle Court of Honor at Orinda Community Church to honor Frederick Alexander Meckes,...
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...
Police Blotter – September 2021
Calls for Service911 Hangup: 24 incidentsAbandoned Vehicle: 3 incidentsAlarm, False: 85 incidentsAccident Injury: 2 incidentsAccident Property: 6 incidentsBarking Dog: 1 incidentBattery: 2 incidentsBurglary, Auto:...
Virtual Evacuation Prepares Local Residents for Fire Season
In preparation for the ongoing fire season, the cities of Lamorinda teamed up with Contra Costa County to hold a practice evacuation...
Message from the OA Board – September 2021
Classic Car Show Rolls into Orinda Once Again!
While last year’s Car Tour was certainly fun with its livestream of the tour, it...
Car Time – September 2021
Formula 1 has Influenced You Whether You Know It or Not
Do you follow Formula 1 racing? Maybe you don’t, but that hasn’t...
4th of July Smaller Than Year’s Past, Large on Celebration
(Cindy Powell, Photographer)
Thanks to the Hansen family and Van Laars for helping select this year’s parade award recipients.
Fresh out of 16 months...
OUSD Announces Aida Glimme as New Superintendent of Schools
(Courtesy of OUSD)Aida Glimme was selected as the new OUSD superintendent. She is excited to continue serving Orinda’s students and begins working for the...
Digital QR Code Tool to Access COVID-19 Vaccine Records
In late June, California launched a digital tool for residents to access their COVID-19 vaccination records from the state’s immunization registry, adding...
