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| New MOFD fire code on the books |
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By Nick Marnell |
| When the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ratified the new Moraga-Orinda Fire District fire code Sept. 22, a nine-month process that included negotiations with district municipalities, and beset with COVID-19 delays, finally came to fruition.
As a result, MOFD enacted its Ordinance 20-10, a document that outlines the elements of a new fire code which as of Oct. 1 became the new law of the district.
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| The process of hanging and lighting the fish Oct. 1 at JPG@TheBank in Lafayette took 12 hours. Photo Pippa Fisher |
| Something fishy going on at Lafayette art gallery |
| By Pippa Fisher |
An aquarium has been installed high above the pop-up art gallery in downtown Lafayette, for those who look up as they pass by.
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| Brady Aiello: From Acalanes to Oregon ... to the NFL |
| By Jon Kingdon |
| Transitioning to college from high school is hard enough. It becomes that much more onerous when you opt to play on a football team as well. It becomes exponentially more difficult when you are competing at a ...read |
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A vote for Gina Dawson
When my wife of 18 years, Gina Dawson,
expressed interest in running for City
Council, I knew immediately her skills
and energy were the right match for
Lafayette ...
Do not be fooled by Measure R
Measure R is a road maintenance tax
masquerading as a fire prevention tax.
The City plan is to ultimately spend
80-90 % of this tax's proceeds for the
maintenance...
Prop 15 is Good for Contra Costa
When people buy a new home, the property
is reassessed and the property tax
increases. Corporations change ownership
all the time, but due to loopholes...
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Oct. 14, 2020
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| Brady Aiello: From Acalanes to Oregon ... to the NFL |
| By Jon Kingdon |
| Transitioning to college from high school is hard enough. It becomes that much more onerous when you opt to play on a football team as well. It becomes exponentially more difficult when you are competing at a ...read |
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Shotgun Players presents “Citizen
Brain” Oct. 16-17, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
both days; Oct. 18 at 5 p.m.; Oct.
23-24 at 7 p.m. both days; Oct. 25
at 5 p.m.; Oct. 30-31 at 7 p.m. both
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As Saint Mary’s celebrates 50 years
of women students, the Performing
Arts Theatre Program proudly
presents Clare Barron’s “Dance
Nation,” a fierce, funny new play
about girlhood, ... |
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Lafayette Physical Therapy is
hosting a free Community Health Day
on Nov. 11 (by appointment). We have
all been impacted by the COVID-19
pandemic in many ways and it is
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| Saint Mary's Visiting Writers offer community lecture |
| By Sophie Braccini |
| Every year the Saint Mary's College Master of Fine Art in Creative Writing invites visiting writers to mentor master students and give lessons on campus. Some of these craft lectures and readings are open to ...read |
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| Comfort food for cooler fall days |
| By Susie Iventosch |
| This dish says "autumn"! Turkey or pork tenderloin roasted with apples, cabbage and onions is comfort food for cooler fall days. A touch of sage and country Dijon complement the sweet nature of the roasted ...read |
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| Assessing the financial stability of colleges |
| By Elizabeth LaScala |
| COVID-19 related stresses are likely to hit hardest those institutions that were already weakened by existing market challenges, such as fewer state revenues earmarked for education and less affluent student ...read |
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| Cycle Recycle donation drive begins again |
| Submitted by Bobbie Preston |
| For the 23rd year, Bobbie and Tom Preston will be holding the Cycle Recycle, collecting repairable bikes to be refurbished and given to charitable groups. To date, over 3,600 bikes have been collected. This ...read |
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Are you feeling more in touch with Mother Earth as we near the beginning of ...
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