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Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Celebrating "One Sunday"
Pastor of Mission John Weems is greeted and congratulated after morning services at Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church for the third annual ONE Sunday event. The idea came to him three years ago, he said, "when [my son] was two, and I thought it would be nice to ...By Rebecca Eckland


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Got Fish? The Rez Does
Over 20,700 pounds of trout have been "planted" this season at the Lafayette Reservoir, with 1,000 pounds of that delivered in the last couple of weeks. From October through June a large truck backs up to the edge of the dam and fish are delivered through a hose. ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Lafayette School Budget Dilemma Continues
At a recent Lafayette School District ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
One Man Flower Crew Makes Mark in Happy Valley
Those large, dramatic swaths of yellow King Alfred daffodils that welcome residents to the Happy Valley neighborhood and along Deer Hill Road are the work of Greg Moeller, a self-described "balding retired bean counter" and gardening nut. "There's no nut like a garden ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Karen Mulvaney: Citizen of the Year
Karen Mulvaney was stunned to learn about being selected as Lafayette's Citizen of the Year. She graciously acknowledged the many other Lafayette residents that work hard to make this a special and unique place to call home.
By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Students Star in Foundation's Jazz Festival
This year marks the eleventh Lafayette Jazz Festival, presented by the Generations in Jazz Foundation. Opening night is Thursday, March 10, for Rossmoor residents at their clubhouse; the public is invited to enjoy the show Friday, March 11, through Sunday, March 13, ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Proposed Mixed-Use Project Gets Encouraging Feedback
Preliminary drawings from a developer working with a senior living facility operator were recently presented to the Design Review Commission and received generally positive responses.
By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, March 02, 2011
Lafayette Police Blotter
Tag...you're it! 2/20/11 A non-injury hit ...


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Solar Ovens - From Lafayette to Kabul
Scharline Howell set the quesadilla on the solar stovetop 15 minutes before I arrived. When I was directed to the Howells' backyard, the cheese had melted and the tortilla was browning in the pan, ready to eat. On a nearby table, Jack Howell set up a solar oven he ...By Sophie Braccini


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Lafayette Girl Scouts Celebrate 10 Years
Young women in this community have many choices about how to spend their time so Lafayette Girl Scouts is proud to acknowledge the following girls for completing 10 years in Scouting:
Submitted by Chrissa Ventrelle (written by Colleen McCarty)


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
A Writer's Place: Lafayette Library and Learning Center Hosts Group of Budding Writers
A Sunday visitor to the Lafayette Library ...By Moya Stone


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Lafayette Elementary International Night
Lafayette Elementary School's annual International Night was held on Wednesday, January 26. A variety of performances and crafts were enjoyed by all. Support for the crafts came from Storycraft and Sew Now, both in Lafayette, and by the Contra Costa Chinese School.
Submitted by Paulie Proffett


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Lafayette Contractor Cements Neighborhood Relationship
A step on a crack can nearly break your back. Or so it seemed to Jim Lucas when he watched a neighbor fall on a section of broken sidewalk pavement along Lafayette's Glenside Drive. Lucas says the neighbor, out walking his yellow Labrador, "took a good little header ...Cathy Dausman


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Downtown Plan Discussion Continues
The draft Downtown Specific Plan marches on. ...By Cathy Tyson


Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Townhomes a Possibility at Hungry Hunter Site
Although Jack and Audie Dudum still own the ...By Cathy Tyson



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