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Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Jazz Camp is 'Where It's At' for Budding Musicians
Now in its 14th year, the Lafayette Summer Music Jazz Workshop at Stanley Middle School really is bigger and better than ever. This year, a record number of attendees - 202 student musicians, 47 teachers who are professional musicians, along with 25 volunteers will ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Evidence Found at Site of Community Park Fire
It could have been much worse. Past playground equipment and kids playing soccer, surrounded by vegetation and dry grass, is a secluded glen tucked into the over 50-acre Lafayette Community Park. All that's left of a recent small fire are charred remains including ...


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Check, Please for Hungry Hunter
First went the parking area, then the restaurant, now the Hungry Hunter Restaurant is officially demolished. The former home of prime rib and cheesecake at the corner of Pleasant Hill Road and Mt. Diablo Boulevard will soon be the home of a 23-unit townhome project by ...


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Constructing a Local Legacy
When Peter Branagh, president of Branagh ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Vantastic New Vehicle for Lamorinda Seniors
With two vans that have racked up a combined total of over 430,000 miles, it seemed like the best birthday gift ever when the newest Spirit Van arrived at the Senior Transportation Program in Lafayette. Tricked out with a built-in grocery rack to help elders handle ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Conflict Continues as Downtown Plan Wraps Up
Passionate discussion over the Downtown ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Changes Ahead for City Council Anduri announces that he, like Federighi, will not seek re-election
At the July 23 City Council meeting, 10-year ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Lafayette Police Blotter
Week of July 15-21



Wednesday, August 01, 2012
Lafayette Swim Conference's First Championship
Last weekend, you saw the sights and sounds of any swim meet: the smell of chlorine, the flicker of a swimmer's body through the water, and excited cries as athletes neared record-breaking finishes. But this swim meet was unlike any other. Five Lafayette teams--Sun ...Rebecca Eckland


Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Beachfront Vineyard in Lafayette?Cave Dig Unearths 6-10 Million Year-Old Fossils
It's a warm day in Lafayette, the temperature is pushing 90 degrees, and Dave Rey stands next to a huge, gaping hole alongside his driveway about five car lengths from his front door. The 20-foot-deep hole is the opening for Rey's wine cave-what will eventually be a ...By Andrea A. Firth


Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Lafayette Little League Competes in Summer Play
Lafayette Black:
Lafayette Little League's Advanced Baseball team, Lafayette Black, took second place in a 22 team division, losing a tough championship game to Pleasanton Foothill. The ...
Submitted by Shannon Vicencio


Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Lafayette's Young Athletes Hit Home Run for ALS
For the past four years, the Lafayette Little League (LLL) has participated in the Runs 4 ALS program that directly benefits the ALS Association Golden West Chapter (ALSA-GWC), but this year three LLL players did something extra. The three Stanley Middle School ...Submitted by Jenica Lancy


Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Lafayette Resident Meg Murray is California School Nurse of the Year
This June, in addition to the California School Nurse of the Year award that she received from the California School Nurses Organization, Lafayette resident Meg Murray received an Excellence in School Nursing award at the National Association of School Nurses annual ...By Sophie Braccini


Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Lafayette Native to Bicycle Over 4,000 miles for HIV/AIDS
Lafayette native and Dartmouth College freshman Valerie Zhao dipped the back tire of her bicycle in the Pacific Ocean at Ocean Beach in San Francisco June 18, and began an epic journey across the country by bicycle. Zhao and 19 other students who make up the 2012 Ride ...Submitted by Valerie Zhao


Wednesday, July 18, 2012
A Feel-Good Lafayette Chicken Story
The code in Lafayette regarding chickens is clear: in commercial districts and on properties of less than an acre, there shall be no chickens. If you live in an area not allowing farm animals, the City can, and does, ask you to get rid of your feathered friends within ...By Sophie Braccini



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