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| Soon-to-be interim fire chief Jerry Lee Courtesy MOFD
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| MOFD board appoints interim chief, retains search firm |
| By Nick Marnell |
| The Moraga-Orinda Fire District board of directors named Battalion Chief Jerry Lee as the interim fire chief effective Sept. 20, the day of Fire Chief Stephen Healy's departure. The board also agreed to retain an executive search firm ...read |
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| Peter Brassinga of the Rancho Colorados swim team came in first in the boys 15-18 100-yard breaststroke with 59:52. Photo Gint Federas
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| LSC High Point goes to Springbrook |
| By Jon Kingdon |
| Over 940 swimmers from 60 teams met over the weekend of July 29-30 at the sixth annual Lafayette Swim Conference Championship Meet, held at Acalanes High School where families erected tents, set out lawn ...read |
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| The sinkhole site during construction Photo Andy Scheck
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| Window of opportunity missed for fast permanent restoration |
| By Sophie Braccini |
| The work for restoring the sinkhole finally started on Rheem Boulevard, with the consequence of closing that arterial until October. Public Works Director Edric Kwan explains that the town had to wait over a ...read |
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| Architect Joseph Esherick designed this mid-century Lafayette home built in 1951. Photo courtesey of Ashley Battersby
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| The recurring allure of mid-century modern architecture |
| By Paula King |
| With sweeping hillside views and window walls that showcase outdoor living spaces and lush grounds, Lamorinda's mid-century modern homes fit the indoor and outdoor California lifestyle and are more popular ...read |
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Lafayette PG&E tree cutting
PG&E wants to lower the cost of monitoring and maintaining their existing natural gas pipelines by remove hundreds of priceless trees in our community. I would like you to consider this within the context of what we must do in the coming decades to control global warming.
Climate scientists tell...
A fond farewell from a Lafayette business owner
The Need of Hope
We had a fire!
A wonderful building died alone in the dark all by itself without anyone there by its side.
A terrible disaster to...
A plea for return to old police blotter
I cannot believe when I opened the paper today, turned to my favorite section "the Moraga crime report", and it was boring!!!
I have talked to...
Response to MOFD morale issues
This is in response to the July 26th edition article entitled: "Morale plummeting at MOFD due to board actions."
With all sincerity, I greatly admire the
tremendous personal risk firefighters
bravely...
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Shoulder Injuries & Prevention: Is
it My Rotator Cuff? This free
lecture will be held from 7 to 8
p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29 at Lafayette
Physical Therapy, ... |
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Orinda Starlight Players present
Malcolm Cowler’s adaptation of L.
Frank Baum’s “The Wizard of Oz” in
the Orinda Community Center Park, 28
Orinda Way. Regular ... |
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The Lamorinda Arts Council (LAC) is
excited to announce that the 12th
annual Lamorinda Idol singing
competition will take place from 11
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| Snoopy hosts hi-octane hockey seniors |
| By B. B. Kaye |
| Moraga local Charles MacNulty said, "I'm the youngest on my team, at 70. Someone here is around 84," as he prepared in the locker room with his hockey team, the Wanderers, for their match with the Portland Old ...read |
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| New book underscores teens' truth |
| By Sophie Braccini |
| "Declare What You Know To Be True" is a manifesto and an ode to the freedom and creativity felt by a group of Lamorinda teen girls. The recently published book is a compilation of original texts from high ...read |
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| Battle of the Bands at the Roundup |
| By John T. Miller |
| In front of a packed house at the Roundup Saloon in Lafayette, four bands competed in a Battle of the Bands July 21 to see which one would get a paying gig to open the Lafayette Art and Wine Festival next ...read |
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