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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Recycling More Costs Less
Because she was concerned about the cost of an additional recycling cart, Traci Reilly started digging. While rates for trash pick-up differ across Lamorinda - the cost of having additional recycling and yard waste bins is standard. It seemed unusual and cou ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Council Backs Measure B
It was unanimous, City Council members were ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Harp Concert Hosted by Newly Re-Named Senior Services
The Windsong Harp Ensemble provided a heavenly concert for seniors recently. In addition to music, the winner of the "Give us a name" contest for Lafayette Senior Services was announced. "Lafayette Lively Seniors," which will eventually be shortened to "Lafayette ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Cell Tower in a Bell Tower Conundrum
Who knew adding eight feet to a bell tower could be so controversial? St. Anselm's Episcopal Church on Michael Lane already has a tall, slender bell tower that conceals Verizon Wireless telecommunications antennas. T-Mobile, another wireless provider that is in the ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
City Housing Element Conditionally Approved
Just last week the Department of Housing and ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Lafayette Police Blotter
Prime time crime, 3/14/11 Criminal Minds ...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Lafayette Teachers See Red over Pink Slips
Everyone knew it was coming. Classroom budget uncertainty became very real for staff of the Lafayette School District and parents last Wednesday night, when the Governing Board approved the Proposed Budget Reduction Plan for 2011 - 2012. Although Superintendent Fred ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Lafayette Little League
Majors Division
 Submitted by Todd Bequette
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Earthquake Retrofit Work
Drivers beware of a slight diversion along Happy Valley Road, near Highway 24 that accommodates earthquake retrofit work. Because of the likelihood of a major earthquake around the Bay Area, vulnerable portions of the transit system are being upgraded to improve ...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Community Garden Gets Okay
After looking for a site for the past couple ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Troubling Taxi Concerns Addressed Quickly
"I'm really uncomfortable coming home from school," said an Acalanes student who returns home in the afternoon to find her Happy Valley Court full of taxis with drivers hanging out, urinating in the bushes, leering at her and leaving garbage. "I'm basically a prisoner ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Measuring Interest for Possible Road Repair Fix
So, how bad is your road? That was the ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Waiting on a Final Decision for Burton Valley House
The City Council found itself faced with an interesting pair of choices while reviewing the controversial Burton Valley remodel for the Polichio family. The Council could either deny the application without prejudice, leaving an opportunity for the applicant to file ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Lafayette Police Blotter
Ungrateful party guests, 2/20/11 Never mind ...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Jazz Festival Opens with a Bang
Both the Stanley Jazz Messengers and the Tom Scott Quartet rocked the Acalanes Performing Arts Center on Friday evening. The fresh-faced young teens from Stanley and the more mature professional musicians lead by Grammy winner Tom Scott seamlessly entertained the ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA