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Launch of Long-Awaited Luxury Condominiums
One building is mostly done, with six more to go. The Woodbury, Lafayette's largest housing project in more than a decade is officially open, although only one building is complete. The remaining six structures are slated to be finished in the next year, adding 56 ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report May 17- 23
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Will Brown Become the New Green in Lamorinda?
With state mandated water restrictions in place, and the East Bay Municipal Utility District's water reduction goal at 20 percent, local municipalities are taking notice, with many adopting the slogan "Brown is the New Green." But thanks to mitigation efforts ...By Sophie Braccini
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Last Call for Monticello Road Home
In a last ditch effort before adoption of ...By Cathy Tyson
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Council Considers Rent Control
After hearing public testimony from many tenants complaining about unfairly soaring rents at a complex that recently changed hands, now known as 1038 on Second, and commentary from a number of local landlords who are providing what they believe to be under-market ...By Cathy Tyson
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City Doubles Down on Pathway Enhancements Near Schools
It was a sidewalk doubleheader for city engineer Matt Luttropp at a recent public information meeting: He first discussed upcoming improvements to a walkway on Happy Valley Road for school kids, then moved on to the Quandt Road pathway, which serves students at ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report April 26 to May 9 ...
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Lamorinda School Bus Program Celebrates 20 Years
About two decades ago a group of plucky parents knew there had to be a better way to get their kids to school. In one of the very rare collaborations in our tri-town area, some parents, the towns and the school districts worked diligently to create something from ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Juniors Kitchen
The Lafayette Juniors Kitchen Tour returns Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This year's tour features six creatively designed kitchens that reflect the diverse styles and needs of their Lafayette homeowners.
 By Catherine Kauder
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Lafayette's Rancho Cantina Brings Diners Back to Culinary Roots
Before Moraga became home to Saint Mary's College or Orinda built Theatre Square, before the completion of the Caldecott Tunnel or the creation of Lafayette Community Park, the wild west of Lamorinda was divided into ranchos - tracts of land used to raise cattle, sheep ...By A.K. Carroll
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Musical Saturday in the Park
Those community-minded Rotarians are at it again. This Saturday, May 9 they will be showcasing the talents of local musicians at the Lafayette Reservoir stage in an effort to raise money to support Lamorinda and Bay Area schools with new instruments for their music ...By Cathy Tyson
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Big Turnout, Concerns at Homeowners' Annual Meeting
Many members of the Lafayette Homeowners Council aren't thrilled with the direction the city is going. "In recent years, a lot has changed in our little town, and not all the changes have been positive," wrote LHC President Jenny Kallio in a letter to encourage ...By Cathy Tyson
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An Ounce of Prevention
The numbers tell the story. With a 19 percent overall reduction in all crimes, and residential burglaries down 21 percent in 2014, the Lafayette Police Department's prevention strategy is working.
By Cathy Tyson
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Lafayette Police Blotter
Incident Summary Report April 12-25
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'Stroke of Luck' Exhibition Features Works By Lafayette Students
An exhibition of children's art, "Stroke of Luck," organized by Lafayette Partner's in Education or LPIE and selected by the County Arts Commission, AC5, is currently on display at the County Administration Building lobby, 651 Pine Street, Martinez through April 30.
Submitted by Darwin Marable
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA