The American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) awarded the Acalanes High School newspaper, Blueprint, its "Most Outstanding High School Newspaper for 2009," which Blueprint last received in 1999.

Seven piano students (Adelaide Chan, Antoine Luong, Audrey Luong, Gustav Singel, Lance Molina, Leo Chen, and Zoe Hao-Teplinsky) performed at the British Suzuki Gala on April 9. The concert was held at ...

The Central Contra Costa Sanitary District wants their customers to communicate with the Regional Water Quality Board, who is proposing nutrient regulations that will result in very large wastewater ...

The rain held off on Saturday, May 14th until the seven teams within the Diablo Foothill Athletic League (DFAL) finished swimming to determine league champion. As expected, the competition was stiff ...

"See what love can do" was the message of the first sermon delivered at the Orinda Community Church in 1998 by Rev. Frank Baldwin, who will retire at the end of this month. Photos Ohlen Alexander ...

There is a lot of history left in a certain part of Lafayette. From Plaza Way to Golden Gate Way, Lafayette offers a quirky and charming mix of older cottages, an abandoned theater, very ...

Students and families at Joaquin Moraga garden BYOT party. Photos provided With the addition of the Earth Stewardship class in the sixth grade wheel rotation, the mission to provide a lasting ...

If you park your car outside 67 Loma Vista Drive in Orinda, walk up to the bright red box roughly 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide at end of the drive, nestled between two baby evergreens, and crack open ...

Enquiring minds have wondered: How did there come to be 20 mature cork oak trees lining the entryway into Saint Mary's College, providing shade on the large expanse of lawn in front of the Chapel? For ...

"Do what you can for as long as you can and when you can't, do the next best thing."-Chuck Yeager Back in 1999 when I was co-authoring what became a New York Times bestseller, "Chicken Soup for the ...

It is a match so perfect that one would wonder why it did not happen sooner: a summer Shakespeare Conservatory led by Cal Shakes on the beautiful grounds of Saint Mary's College. The theater company ...