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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Lafayette Girl Scout Volunteers, Leaders Honored
Lafayette Girl Scout volunteers and leaders were honored for dedicating themselves to building girls of courage, confidence and character during Girl Scout Volunteer Week April 16-22, which includes Leader Appreciation Day April 22. Each volunteer and leader gives ...Submitted by Chrissa Harley Ventrelle
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Lafayette Detective Awarded for Educating Youth about Alcohol and Drugs
Once a year, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors and the Alcohol and Other Drugs Advisory Board acknowledges both volunteers and non-volunteer individuals and groups. This year, Detective Berch Parker of the Lafayette Police Department won the 2012 People Who ...Submitted by Carol Yates
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
BART Solar Project Moving Forward
In a brief presentation to the Lafayette City Council, Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) Director Gail Murray and the manager of BART's Energy Division, Frank Schultz, gave an update on changes to the proposed solar panel installation slated for the eastern parking lot ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Farmers' Market Grand Opening on June 10
After finding a new market operator, a new location in the south BART parking lot - off of Happy Valley Road just past the Wells Fargo bank- and securing a new, more family-friendly day, Sunday, the Lafayette Farmer's Market will soon be open for business.
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Lafayette Community Foundation is Giving Money Away
Who doesn't want to help out a service that provides a lift to get seniors to their doctor's appointments and more? Generous support of worthy local non-profits has been the Lafayette Community Foundation's (LCF) mission since 1999. Senior Helpline Services recently ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Supervisor Gayle Uilkema Loses Battle with CancerServices to be held at St. Perpetua's in Lafayette
Contra Costa Supervisor Gayle Uilkema passed away Saturday, May 19 after a two-year battle with ovarian cancer. She was 73.
In March, Uilkema was named Lafayette's Citizen of the Year. ...
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Environmental Report on "Terraces" Project Available
It certainly can't compete with the latest ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Appeal Overruled for Las Huertas House
A majority of Planning Commissioners were ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Fifty Years of Bay Area Baseball: The Leftie from Lafayette is Still At Bat
Calling someone modest and competitive may seem a contradiction in terms, until you meet Rob Omo. Omo, an Acalanes High School and St. Mary's College graduate, is an electrical contractor by day. But strip the wire cutters from his hands and hand him a baseball ...Cathy Dausman
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
MAY - JUNE?COMMUNITY?EVENTS Lafayette
Inaugural Concert at the Reservoir Coming Soon
The Concert at the Reservoir marks the official opening to the public of the long-awaited permanent stage on May 12 from 11a.m. to 2 p.m. on ...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
As seen in Lafayette...
Not something you see every day, but on a recent warm Sunday afternoon the French Quarter came to Lafayette complete with crawfish and a fantastic Zydeco band to entertain guests on the back patio at Yankee Pier restaurant. A native of southern Louisiana, Andrew ...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Lafayette's Green Award Winners
Every year the Green Awards single out ...
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
More Regulation in the Works for Massage Parlors
With 19 massage parlors in this small city and neighbors getting increasingly frustrated at suspected illegal activity, staff from the City of Lafayette -with input from the police department -stepped up to the plate to assemble a draft ordinance to govern the ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
Downtown Plan Almost Ready to go to City Council
With unanimous dissent among the handful of ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, May 09, 2012
New Police Chief Seeks a Community Partnership
In office for about a month so far, Lafayette Police Chief Eric Christensen recently sat down for a wide-ranging interview about his new job. The friendly and engaging Christensen has ambitious plans for the department and is excited about serving the citizens of ...By Cathy Tyson
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