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Lafayette Resident, Colleen Starrett, Turns 99
Colleen Starrett turned 99 on Feb. 17. Born of Sicilian immigrants in 1917 in Forth Wayne, Ind., Colleen, along with her two brothers and one sister, were raised in San Francisco where she went to elementary schools throughout San Francisco and attended Mission High ...
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January Projected Reopening of Lafayette Station 16
Inside the Contra Costa County Fire ...By Nick Marnell
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LLLC Foundation Names New Board Members
The Lafayette Library and Learning Center ...Submitted by Fran Miller
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Office Building Almost Complete, Condos Under Construction
Separated by roughly half a mile, two projects are under construction in Lafayette: Eco Vive is a completely leased office building near the Veteran's Memorial Hall with tenants moving in starting in March; and in the heart of downtown is the very early stage of what ...By Cathy Tyson
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Poll to Measure Support of Sales Tax Increase
With a unanimous vote, the Lafayette City ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report Jan. 31 to Feb. 6 ...
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Smile. Police Body and Car Cameras Are Rolling
Pulled over by one of Lafayette's finest? Smile, because the police will now be recording the audio and high definition video of the incident.
All 22 of the Lafayette police officers ...By Cathy Tyson
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No Room at the Shelter
Due to an overload of animals, the Contra Costa County Animal Services Department temporarily stopped accepting owner surrendered animals at the Martinez and Pinole shelters Feb. 3. The agency also indefinitely closed its night surrender boxes.
 By Nick Marnell
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Lafayette Pack and Ship Brings Boutique Feel to Mail
"It has always been in the cards," said Sue McKinlay, when I asked why she and her husband, Ian, moved from Denver to California, where they run the new Lafayette Pack and Ship, located on Mt. Diablo Boulevard. Originally from London, the McKinlays had long been ...By A.K. Carroll
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Greener Power Likely Coming to Lafayette
City leaders want residents to have a choice of where their electricity comes from.
After weighing all the options, Lafayette City Council members voted to move forward with Marin ...By Cathy Tyson
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2016 Citizen of the Year Nominations Requested
Do you have a person in mind for the City of ...
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Rent Moratorium Shelved for Troubled Complex
Noting the recent improvement in discussions between tenants and management of the 1038 on Second apartment complex, Lafayette City Council members, at their Jan. 25 meeting, wished them well and opted to continue to table the rent increase moratorium they had been ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report Jan 17-23
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Of Life and Limb
Local trees, including mature oaks and pines, are falling and in need of removal, but the recent El Nino rain storms are only partly to blame. It is more apt to be a combination of events - call it the perfect storm - causing their demise. Recent Lamorinda examples ...By Cathy Dausman
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Lafayette Rotary Continues Donation of Coats and Gifts to Families in Need
For the last 13 years the Rotary Club of Lafayette has been collecting coats for the Concord Shelter and Shelter Inc. in Martinez and delivering wrapped gifts to the children of families at Shelter Inc. Rotary club member Peggy Harbarth started this project after ...Submitted by Michael Heller
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA