| August 30, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Audience at sold-out Historical Society event learns about local Native American sites |
| August 16, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Ad Hoc Committee established for Moraga’s 50th Anniversary Celebration |
| August 2, 2023 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Adobe to open in 2024 |
| July 5, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A glimpse of Summer Camp in Moraga – 46 years ago |
| May 10, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Geo Cache – a global treasure hunt with locations in Lamorinda |
| April 26, 2023 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Orinda rejects cattle grazing on Orinda Oaks Park |
| April 26, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Third-graders get crash course in Moraga’s past |
| March 15, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A few reasons why horse sightings began to poop out along Moraga’s streets |
| February 15, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Former President Gerald R. Ford once taught at SMC’s Pre-Flight School during WWII |
| January 18, 2023 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Campaign to save Harvey Ranch a success |
| November 23, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Lamorinda’s historical societies join forces with a Caldecott Tunnel/Orinda blast-from-the-past event |
| November 9, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Surprising discovery unearthed amongst the dried weeds at Los Perales |
| August 17, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
How Moraga streets got their names |
| July 20, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Old Moraga Town Site Walking Tour takes history buffs back in time |
| May 25, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Contra Costa County’s maritime history helped boost San Francisco’s economy |
| April 27, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga’s third mayor, Merle Gilliland, is fondly remembered |
| April 13, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Town of Moraga was incorporated in 1974 and ‘sealed’ the deal in 1976 |
| February 16, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A local connection to late-1800s wine grower and brandy distiller, controversial Theodore Gier |
| January 19, 2022 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
JMLT campaign underway to save Harvey Ranch |
| November 24, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Campolindo library turns 50 years old |
| October 13, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Historic site of railroad’s Moraga Station receives commemorative plaque |
| September 1, 2021 |
Dave Trotter, Lamorinda Weekly |
MHS presents final installment to Friends of Joaquin Moraga Adobe |
| September 1, 2021 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Friends get a little academic help |
| August 18, 2021 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
45th Anniversary of the Lafayette-Moraga Regional Trail celebrated |
| August 18, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A sign of the times |
| August 4, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Valle Vista (Part Two) – Moraga’s all but forgotten subdivision and its residents |
| July 21, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Valle Vista subdivision – Moraga’s own Lost City of Atlantis |
| July 7, 2021 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Friends succeed in raising more than $500K; purchase of Moraga Adobe assured |
| June 9, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A Saint Mary’s College fixture – Brother Mel Anderson, FSC, passes away at 92 |
| May 12, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Walnuts – Moraga’s forgotten cash crop |
| April 14, 2021 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
What’s in a name? |
| October 14, 2020 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
At long last, restoration of Moraga Adobe begins |
| September 30, 2020 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga’s 2020 Pear & Wine Festival another COVID-19 casualty |
| September 16, 2020 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Margaret DePriester – two-term mayor during the 1980s passes away leaving her imprint on Moraga |
| May 27, 2020 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Saclan Indians – Lamorinda’s first residents |
| April 1, 2020 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Historical Society puts even more info at your fingertips |
| March 18, 2020 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Canyon’s historical roots run deep |
| February 19, 2020 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Wells Fargo Bank’s new interior mural honors Moraga’s history |
| December 25, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Stylishly remodeled Rheem Theatre is open for business |
| December 11, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Ranch – An unofficial town landmark |
| November 13, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Rheem Theatre addition gets green light from Planning Commission |
| October 30, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A haunting tour of Saint Mary’s College |
| June 26, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Pony Express – a Lamorinda connection |
| May 1, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Rheem Theatre sold |
| April 3, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Moraga Barber Shop, a town institution for over 50 years |
| February 20, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga under water? |
| January 9, 2019 |
Vera Kochan, Lamorinda Weekly |
A snapshot in time: Pears or peace? – the United Nations in Lamorinda |
| October 3, 2018 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Friends of Joaquin Moraga Adobe delivers second deposit to J&J |
| September 19, 2018 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Edy Schwartz leaves deep mark on the town of Moraga |
| August 22, 2018 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Joaquin Moraga descendant to perform at annual Fandango |
| January 24, 2018 |
Michael Lupacchino, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga resident honored by Saint Mary’s College |
| December 13, 2017 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Bob Priebe: 38 years serving Moraga |
| November 29, 2017 |
Nick Marnell, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Adobe moves closer to approval as an Orinda cultural institution |
| November 15, 2017 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Beyond beauty alone, Carr Ranch adds significant habitat to Lamorinda open space |
| August 9, 2017 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
New book offers pictorial journey of Moraga’s history |
| August 9, 2017 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
Old yellow house opens to public for fourth Fandango for Moraga Adobe |
| March 22, 2017 |
Peggy Spear, Lamorinda Weekly |
EBMUD Celebrates Carr Ranch watershed acquisition |
| August 10, 2016 |
Sora O’Doherty, Lamorinda Weekly |
At 175 Years Old, Moraga Adobe is Slated for Restoration |
| August 10, 2016 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Growing up Swimmingly in Lamorinda |
| May 4, 2016 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Hacienda de las Flores Turns 100 |
| April 20, 2016 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Historic Moraga Barn is a Community Asset for New Local Business |
| April 20, 2016 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Gala to Give Glimpse of Carr Ranch Property |
| April 6, 2016 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Town Makes $10,000 Donation to Carr Ranch |
| January 27, 2016 |
Susan Sperry, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Moraga Historical Society Concludes its Celebration of 50 Years |
| January 13, 2016 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
One-Year Reprieve for Rheem Theatre |
| November 4, 2015 |
Victor Ryerson, Lamorinda Weekly |
Council Denies Appeal, Approves J&J Ranch Subdivision Plan |
| October 21, 2015 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Is This the End for Moraga Pear Trees? |
| August 12, 2015 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Historical Society Celebrates 60 Years of Preservation |
| July 29, 2015 |
Victor Ryerson, Lamorinda Weekly |
Planners Move J&J Ranch Development Construction, Moraga Adobe Restoration Closer to Reality |
| July 15, 2015 |
Susan Sperry, Lamorinda Weekly |
Third-Graders Visit the Moraga Historical Society History Center |
| July 1, 2015 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Hunsaker Canyon |
| June 17, 2015 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
600-Acre Carr Ranch to Become Public Open Space |
| June 17, 2015 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
A Short Reprieve For the Rheem Theatre |
| April 8, 2015 |
Diane Claytor, Lamorinda Weekly |
Springtime on the Suburban Ranch |
| March 11, 2015 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
A Piece of Carr Ranch To Be Annexed |
| March 11, 2015 |
Laurie Snyder, Lamorinda Weekly |
J & J Ranch-Moraga Adobe EIR Available for Public Review |
| February 25, 2015 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Historic Preservation Adopted After Tense Debated |
| December 3, 2014 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Book about the Caldecott Tunnel is Anything But ‘Boring’ |
| January 29, 2014 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Town Tribute to George and Julie Fisher |
| November 20, 2013 |
Nina Egert, Lamorinda Weekly |
Restoring History to San Leandro Creek: An Afternoon of Thoughts About Moraga’s First People |
| October 9, 2013 |
Laurie Snyder, Lamorinda Weekly |
Lamorindans Invited to Celebrate Region’s Pioneer Heritage Moraga Adobe progress update slated for Oct. 21 |
| September 11, 2013 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Making a Local Treasure More Visible – The Hacienda Foundation’s strategic plan |
| June 5, 2013 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Historical Preservation Not a Sure Thing in Moraga |
| April 10, 2013 |
Laurie Snyder, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Adobe Purchase Appears Likely |
| March 13, 2013 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Renovation at the Pavilion – A Moraga Partnership |
| December 12, 2012 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Work Progresses on the Old Yellow House |
| November 21, 2012 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga’s Plan for the Adobe Takes Shape |
| November 7, 2012 |
Laurie Snyder, Lamorinda Weekly |
Orinda Planning Commission Moves Adobe Project Forward |
| November 7, 2012 |
Laurie Snyder, Lamorinda Weekly |
Old Yellow House Progresses through Historic Landmark Designation Process |
| November 7, 2012 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Town Council Considers Joaquin Moraga Adobe |
| August 29, 2012 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Electric Ahead of their Time: Campo Alums Remember 1970 Cross Country EV Race |
| July 12, 2012 |
Andrea A. Firth, Lamorinda Weekly |
Beachfront Vineyard in Lafayette? Cave Dig Unearths 6-10 Million Year-Old Fossils |
| July 4, 2012 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Barn Living History Project |
| July 4, 2012 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Years of Yearning – The Making of Modern Saint Mary’s College |
| June 6, 2012 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Greening the (Pink) Old Yellow House |
| June 6, 2012 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Keeping an Eye on the Old Yellow House – A Former Resident’s Reflection |
| June 6, 2012 |
Ezra Nelson, Lamorinda Weekly |
Growing up in The Old Yellow House 1918-1941 |
| February 1, 2012 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
Wings on the Grounds Former St. Mary’s Naval Cadet remembers the drills |
| August 3, 2011 |
Andrea A. Firth, Lamorinda Weekly |
De Laveaga Train Depot Gets a New Old Look |
| July 20, 2011 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Historical Society Tells Hacienda’s Story with Pictures |
| March 30, 2011 |
Cathy Dausman, Lamorinda Weekly |
War Breaks Out in Moraga |
| February 16, 2011 |
Andrea A. Firth, Lamorinda Weekly |
Residents and Developer Discuss Future of Moraga Adobe |
| December 8, 2010 |
Andrea A. Firth, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Caldecott Tunnel-History in the Making |
| March 30, 2010 |
Sophie Braccini, Lamorinda Weekly |
Moraga Historical Society Rallies to Preserve Adobe |
| February 18, 2009 |
Andrea A. Firth, Lamorinda Weekly |
The Joaquin Moraga Adobe: A Local Historic Treasure |
