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Orinda author learns about her parents by writing 'Porch Light Burning' based on them
Orinda :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago
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Family secrets cause a curious child to become even more curious...Several years later, she recounts a serious family matter she first heard about when she was a child, and has written about it in her first book, a fictionalized account of the
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Orinda author chronicles Girl Scouts founder ahead of group's centennial
Orinda :: CA :: USA | 1 year ago
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On one of her visits to local schools, Ginger Wadsworth encouraged the Girl Scouts in the audience to be kind to whomever you meet. "Look at the girl sitting next to you and realize she may be one of your closest friends for life," Wadsworth said.
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Lamorinda Sun -- School Notes
Orinda :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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Saturday and Sunday in the Art Room at the Lafayette Gallery, 50 Lafayette Circle. High school student art, in a variety of formats, will be on display and for sale. There will also be live music and a bake sale Proceeds benefit the Red Cross's
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Lamorinda Sun -- School Notes
Orinda :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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Students can submit entries in up to three of four categories: science fiction, essay/memoir, poetry and short story...Entries will be judged by a panel of Orinda writers and residents, and this year's judges are author Ginger Wadsworth, author Sally
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Orinda native returns home to sign copies of fine art photography book of expectant nudes
Ripe :: Italy | 2 years ago
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Armed with a lifelong passion for photography and longtime desire to have a child, years ago Alexa Garbarino developed an eye for capturing impending motherhood on film. She started photographing pregnant friends but discovered that clothing obscured
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Lamorinda Sun -- School Notes for Feb. 25
Orinda :: CA :: USA | 2 years ago
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The Poul Anderson Writing Contest is open to all students that attend school or live in Orinda. Students can submit entries in up to three of four categories: science fiction, essay/memoir, poetry and short story...Entries will be judged by a panel
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For Moraga and Orinda residents, recycling will pay
Orinda :: CA :: USA | over 2 years ago
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And for Moraga and Orinda residents, it will soon be an easy way for them get some green. In January, the Central Contra Costa Solid Waste Authority will begin a pilot program allowing residents of those cities to earn rewards points based on how
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Sustaining healthy food and bodies starts at the store, author says
Walnut Creek :: CA :: USA | 3 years ago
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On a breezy but sunny spring day, Pauli Halstead set a plate of salmon niçoise salad on a rustic picnic table in the backyard of a hilltop home. Days like these are perfect for dining al fresco, Halstead said. To prepare the salad, Halstead
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Lamorinda school notes for April 23
Walnut Creek :: CA :: USA | 3 years ago
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Orinda Junio Women's Club, e-mail orindajuniors@yahoo.com — Jonathan Morales Middle school hosts Cultural Faire Stanley Middle School is inviting the community to join them for their 22nd annual Cultural Faire to be held from 7-9:15 p.m...Attendees
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Lamorinda school notes for April 16
Walnut Creek :: CA :: USA | 3 years ago
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Scrip, contact eScrip coordinators Carmelita Perez at carmaperez@aol.com or Susa Cooper at coopergates@yahoo.com . — Jonathan Morales Wine and cheese event benefits schools The Educational Foundation of Orinda invites wine and cheese lovers to an
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