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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Gathering 'Round the Railroad
Under a flowering and tree lined hummock, a lumberjack loads up the bed of his truck. A moose, stock still near a curtain of waterfall, regards a downstream fisherman whose knees are deep in a glassy pool. In the nearby town, a man reclines. He reads a paper and has ...By Diana LaScala-Gruenewald


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Lafayette Little League All-Stars Shine
Lafayette Little Leaguers are in the midst of one of the most successful postseasons in league history.
The 11-year olds All-Stars captured the league's second ever District 4 title, ...
Submitted by Todd Bequette


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
New Children's Librarian at Lafayette Library and Learning Center
"Being a children's librarian is the best job in the world, and I want them (young patrons) to know how much I love being here!" said new Youth Services Librarian Jenna Skinner. Before moving on to details of her new job, I have to meet Buck Buck, "she's my a ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
As Seen in Lafayette...
Family paddle boat fun at the Lafayette Reservoir on a sunny Sunday. Mark Manuel, along with kids Christopher and Tess and Mark's mom, Jerilyn Tolentino, circled the whole reservoir in their trusty water chariot. "It's a great workout," said Mark. Little Christopher ...


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
"Fix Our Roads" One Step Closer
At just four hundred signatures short, with ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Bid Problems for Streetscape Project
Although bids for a project that would ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Lafayette Police Blotter
Whoooooo...are you? 07/02/11



Wednesday, July 20, 2011
The Spirit of Competition Alive at 45th Annual Lafayette City Meet
For the last forty-five years, six teams--Springbrook, LMYA, Sun Valley, Rancho Colorados, Las Trampas, and Oakwood take to Acalanes' Heaston Aquatic Center in mid July for heated competition.
By Marissa Harnett


Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Young Soldier Welcomed Home from Afghanistan
With over twenty flag- festooned motorcycles driven by Warriors' Watch Riders honking horns, dolled up cars and trucks, and a very shiny tricked-out blue corvette carrying the guest of honor - it was hard to miss the Welcome Home Celebration for HM3 Corpsman David ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Bitten by the Bug
What does Ron Wake, D.D.S. have in common with Rick Mears, Niki Lauda, Dan Gurney and Paul Newman? They all race sports cars. On weekends the Lafayette dentist races Sports Car Club of America sanctioned Formula Vee cars. That's Vee, as in VW, or Volkswagen, Bug. A ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Lafayette Golfer Wins Tournament
Paul Griessel, Jr., 12, took first place at the Junior Golf Association of Northern California tournament at Buchanan Fields Golf Course in Concord on June 15. Griessel shot par, earning a score of 62 for 18 holes, to win the boys' 12-13 age group.
Submitted by Paul Griessel


Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Motorcycle Police Debut in Lafayette
For the first time ever police on m ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Mystery Tree Wrap
Is it an unusual art project, possibly the work of a yarn bomber - also known as a knitting graffiti artist - now dabbling in mixed media installations of burlap and hay? Perhaps a sturdy muffler to ward off aggressive deer; maybe a mutant earthworm? No to all of ...


Wednesday, July 6, 2011
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Wednesday, July 6, 2011
New Sewer Upgrade Along Pleasant Hill Road
Attack of the orange cones along Pleasant Hill Road? Drivers wondering what's up with the bright fluorescent traffic channeling devices should be happy to know they are not the work of invading aliens; rather they are part of a Central Contra Costa Sanitary District ...By Cathy Tyson



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