Independent, locally owned and operated newspaper serving Lafayette, Moraga & Orinda.

With great anticipation, a crowd at the Dec. 9 City Council meeting was eager to hear what city manager Steven Falk had to say about the ominously-titled agenda item "Option to Settle Potential ...

District math consultant Andy Schipper discusses Common Core math standards with parents at Stanley Middle School. Photo provided Just a few months into the school year, many parents are perplexed by ...

MOFD Director Steve Anderson Photo courtesy Moraga-Orinda Fire District Director Steve Anderson could not make it to the Dec. 2 Moraga-Orinda Fire District board meeting, so he joined the proceedings ...

"Christmas gift suggestions: To your enemy, forgiveness. To an opponent, tolerance. To a friend, your heart. To a customer, service. To all, charity. To every child, a good example. To yourself, ...

Calmly and politely, tenant representative Nick VanHole thanked the city council for stepping in to deal with spiraling rent increases earlier this year, and asked for their help once again in dealing ...