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Wednesday, January 01, 2014
Crime Bulletin
Lafayette police chief Eric Christensen ...


Wednesday, December 18, 2013
It's a Wonderful, but Chilly, Life in Lafayette
While the weather outside was indeed frightful, the holiday cheer was delightful. Presumably the reindeer were still in training at the North Pole, so "Old Betsy" - Lafayette's historic fire truck - filled in to transport Santa Claus to Plaza Park where he was greeted ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Don Tatzin Voted in as Mayor
At the last City Council meeting of the year Lafayette's outgoing mayor, Mike Anderson, announced the new mayor for 2014, Don Tatzin, after a unanimous vote by fellow council members. This marks Tatzin's record breaking sixth time as mayor, and his 29th year on the ...


Wednesday, December 18, 2013
Much Smaller Terraces Development ProposedPlan includes deal with city for park facilities
With great anticipation, a crowd at the Dec. 9 City Council meeting was eager to hear what city manager Steven Falk had to say about the ominously-titled agenda item "Option to Settle Potential Litigation Regarding the Proposed Terraces of Lafayette Development." ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, December 18, 2013
History of the Hen House
Sandwiched between the Round Up parking lot and the soon to be opened Cooperage restaurant sits the rustic historical Hen House building. The most recent proprietress of the Hen House, Elizabeth Kirkpatrick, has fond memories of the shop where she sold a wide variety ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Lafayette Sixth-Grader Lands Role on SF Stage
For many young local actors, landing a role on a San Francisco stage can take years, if at all. For Blake Johnson, a sixth-grader at St. Perpetua School in Lafayette, it took one lengthy audition. Blake will be performing in the A.C.T. (American Conservatory Theater) ...By Michael Sakoda


Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Breaking Bread with a Bread Maker
Addressing assembled city leaders and business people at the annual Chamber of Commerce sponsored Thanksgiving breakfast, keynote speaker Tom Franier, co-owner of Semifreddi's, passionately explained why he's so grateful. The successful business he started with two ...


Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Information Age Emergency Monitoring
Orinda and Lafayette police blotters ...By Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Roam Artisan Burgers Opening Soon in Lafayette
With construction moving at a steady pace, Roam Artisan Burgers at La Fiesta Square in Lafayette plans to be open before Christmas. This isn't your typical burger joint, but instead Roam offers a menu that is focused on sustainably-raised meats and locally grown ...By Rosylyn Aragones Stenzel


Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Popular Financial Services Manager to Retire
For 23 years Gonzalo Silva has been keeping the books, paying all the bills and making sure the city's finances are running smoothly. Now he's finally ready, at age 71, to retire. While he acknowledges that it is "easy to come to work every day," with very friendly ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, December 04, 2013
Real Estate Double HeaderTwo meetings on the same night, different results
It was a busy Monday night. The City ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Commitment to Lafayette Reaffirmed
Jeff Carman was never obsessed with being a ...By Nick Marnell


Wednesday, November 20, 2013
As Seen in Lafayette
Although it was still reasonably early in the morning, this furry fellow seems tired of waiting for a green light at the intersection of Moraga Road and Mt. Diablo Boulevard
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Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Mt. Diablo Sliced for Construction
Orange cones form a sporadic millipede inching from First Street to Brown Avenue, keeping motorists away from excavated holes running down the center of Mt. Diablo Boulevard.
The project ...
By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, November 20, 2013
Expensive Entrance Signs Approved
Nothing says welcome to Lafayette like an entrance sign. What started as residents looking to rebuild an aging sign near the Acalanes Road off ramp has evolved into a citywide upgrade of three entrance signs at Oakhill Road, Pleasant Hill Road and Acalanes Road.
By Cathy Tyson



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