A Wolf Among Swans” is a 2024 biographical drama about renowned Brazilian dancer Thiago Soares. The feel-good movie shows how dedication and sacrifice to reach the top of one’s chosen art form can ...

Seven Eagle scouts from Troop 237 were celebrated at the Eagle Court of Honor Dec. 13 at the Orinda Community Church. Mayor Latika Malkani was in attendance with City of Orinda Proclamations granting ...

I was so happy with the result! There is something so delicious about a homemade veggie burger – the kind made from real vegetables you can see and taste, not like some dry mystery patty pulled from a ...

Animal-assisted therapy has been part of Dr. Rachel Forer’s practice since it opened in December 2024. In fact, integrating a therapy dog into the office was something she intentionally planned long ...

The Dons had 11 boys and two girls compete at the NCS Divisionals Tournament with both girls Lilah Kring (125 lbs) and Gwyneth Lee (100 lbs) and one boy, Kirian Gracie (126 lbs), all qualifying to ...

The rain finally arrived at the end of February, followed by several warm days reaching into the high 70s. It felt like bathing suit weather, and I was tempted! Fascination is fertilizer.

International Faire participants dress in cultural attire during the Feb. 22 event. (Provided) More than 350 Girl Scouts gathered Feb. 22 at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School for the Orinda Moraga ...

In the wake of recent federal immigration enforcement, Saint Mary’s College held a workshop for students, staff, and educators with the intent of providing legal rights guidance information in an ...

Head girls basketball coach Ace Wright had a simple vision for the team from the start: “I wanted us to be more of an aggressive defensive team, where we are pressing more and playing five-on-five ...

With no returning player that had scored in double figures and the loss of starting point guard Tyler Bergren to a season ending injury, Campolindo head coach Steven Dyer was at best cautiously ...

Who remembers word problems in math class? I was terrible at math but loved word problems like: If Steve has seven apples and Mary has fourteen oranges, how fast was the train from Boston going? (Wait ...

There's more than counting ballots at stake with elections these days; trust in the process that voters engage in is under scrutiny too. On the front lines of that endeavor in Contra Costa County are ...