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New Reconfigured Cottage Plan for Mountain View Parcel
It has been a tough journey for developer Dan Freeman of Lenox Homes in Lafayette. The local developer's original application for a multi-family project on Mountain View Drive first got off the drawing board about two years ago. Since then, the developer of the ...By Cathy Tyson
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Downtown Congestion Study Starts This Fall
A steering committee of civic leaders and volunteers recently met with senior transportation engineers from Arup, a global consultant group that specialize in infrastructure design, economics and planning, to mold an upcoming study project to investigate ways to reduce ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report Aug. 16-29
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Lafayette Resident and Katrina Rescue, Joey, Share Good Times
Katrina survivor, Joey, a dog that lost his leg due to injuries suffered during the devastating hurricane 10 years ago, is the loyal companion of owner Robin Hanson at Atria Park of Lafayette. Hanson contacted the nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, Utah, ...Submitted by Rochelle Holbrook
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Lafayette Joins SunShares Program
Lafayette and three other East Bay cities have joined SunShares - a program managed by nonprofit Vote Solar that offers a 15 percent discount on purchased or leased solar equipment. The Orinda and Moraga city councils will decide next month whether they will join the ...By Sophie Braccini
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Lafayette Reacts to Station 16 Announcement
Though the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District announced that it will consider reopening Lafayette fire station 16, city officials and emergency services task force members refrained from patting each other on the back just yet.
 By Nick Marnell
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Need Electronic Device Help?
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Franklin Lane Construction Mystery Solved
Contrary to some rumors that may be swirling about, the heavy equipment on Franklin Lane in Happy Valley is for work on a drainage project that was a condition of approval to divide just that 3.7-acre portion of a larger parcel into four lots, of approximately 40,000 ...By Cathy Tyson
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Deer Hill Project Wins Approval
After numerous meetings and hours of passionate public comment over the past four years, an application for a 315-unit apartment complex on Deer Hill Road is wrapping up with a sober business-like review of a multitude of conditions of approval and environmental ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report Aug. 2-15
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Bonehead's Texas BBQ Brings a Little Taste of Texas to the East Bay and Beyond
Dave Roberson didn't set out to be a restaurant man. But when you look at his background in barbecue, it only makes sense that the man who built a smoker every time he upped and moved would end up using his well-honed skills to bring some good old Texas smokin' to the ...By A.K. Carroll
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First BART Transbay Tube Closure Goes Smoothly
After enduring an exasperating strike, equipment malfunctions and even a fallen tree that shut down the Pittsburg-Bay Point line and forced riders to detrain in Lafayette, Lamorinda's BART riders braced for more grief with the suspension of transbay service during the ...By Nick Marnell
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PG&E's Tree Problem
Lafayette residents can expect to see tree by tree evaluations along gas transmission lines that dissect the city in the near future. The utility's concern is that vegetation and tree roots may create corrosion that can damage gas lines over time, creating a safety ...By Cathy Tyson
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City Considers Lease and Purchase Agreement for Old Library
Questions swirled around what the definition ...By Cathy Tyson
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BART Bond a Possibility
Are residents willing to pay for better, more reliable BART service?
It's no secret that BART is grappling with aging infrastructure and increased ridership. A staggering 110,000 trips ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA