| Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Two Parcel Taxes Likely on May BallotLocal schools looking for an extension of existing measures The Acalanes Union High School District and ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Want to See an Odor-Free and Maintenance-Free Chicken Coop? Visit the Lafayette Community Garden Lafayette Community Garden, off Mt. Diablo Boulevard close to Oakwood, officially inaugurated its sustainable chicken coop Jan. 11. Built per John Kiefer's (Papa John's) specifications, the coop will house 10 hens, require very little maintenance, and serve as an ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Lafayette Native Awarded Marshall Scholarship Lafayette native Emily Shearer recently won the coveted Marshall Scholarship, which is awarded to up to 40 scholars who are selected each year to study at graduate level in any field of study at an institution in the United Kingdom. Shearer, who graduated from ...Submitted by Jeanette Shearer
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Words That Change Our World One book that brought comfort and hope to Lafayette parents The influence of a piece of literature, whether it arrives in printed form, or on the many mobile screen devices now available, is undeniable. Founders of international humanitarian organizations, battered women's shelters, groundbreaking chefs and restaurateurs, ...By Lou Fancher
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Globalization of Fresh Produce, Lafayette Style You might be thinking that Lafayette, with its community garden and farmers' market, is all about local food. Think again. There is a flourishing business in Lafayette - The Fresh Connection, owned by Orinda resident Hank Miller - that has been exporting fresh fruits ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Eagle Scout Creates 'Lafayette Historical Walking Tour' iPhone App Acalanes High School junior Marc Davis, a member of Troop 204 of Lafayette, recently completed a unique Eagle Project. Recalling his memorable docent-led walking tour of Lafayette in third grade, a rite of passage for all Lafayette third graders, Marc decided to make ...Submitted by Carol Davis
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 As Seen in Lafayette Lafayette's finest will have additional motorcycles this year, patrolling Lafayette's streets. Drivers thinking of a rolling stop at the intersection of Moraga Road and Mt. Diablo Boulevard should think twice.
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Work in Progress in Lafayette Although Mt. Diablo Boulevard is still populated with orange cones and traffic diversions, headway is being made on the east end Pedestrian Bike and Streetscape Improvements project between First Street and Brown Avenue. New brick paver crosswalks are being installed ...
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Learn Latest Facts About Climate Change Lafayette resident Wei-Tai Kwok feels so strongly about climate change, he is actually doing something about it. After seeing "An Inconvenient Truth" more than seven years ago, "it got me thinking, am I part of the problem or part of the solution?" said Kwok, adding, ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Lafayette Police Blotter Lafayette Police Department Crime S ...
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| Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Challenging Job to Decide Fate of City Parcels Shortly after Mayor Don Tatzin described how ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, January 01, 2014 Lafayette Yetis Compete in Winter Tourney The Lafayette Yetis, a 13U team, played "up" in the 14U NorCal Winter Classic Dec. 14-15. Grant Malmquist and Ben Stoddard put a team of friends together to compete in the tournament.
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| Wednesday, January 01, 2014 Glenside Drive Sign Helps Ring in the New Year Longtime Burton Valley homeowner Larry Cody is famous for his messages on the sign in front of his home on Glenside Drive. Just a few days before Jan. 1, he painted his wish for a happy new year to his neighbors. Cody's family has a long history in the area; many ...
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| Wednesday, January 01, 2014 Refreshing, Sustainable Space for Recreation Coming The Manzanita room will get more than a ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, January 01, 2014 Tatzin Takes the Helm as Mayor, Again Ever youthful civic statesman Don Tatzin is starting his 29th year serving the citizens of Lafayette, and marking his sixth term as mayor at the still spectacular compensation of zero dollars.
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