| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Eat, Drink, Listen and Shop at Lafayette's Art and Wine Festival On September 19 and 20, Lafayette will hold its biggest event of the year, the Art and Wine Festival. A portion of Mt. Diablo Boulevard will be closed to cars, but open for strolling, drinking, munching and shopping - possibly even dancing.
By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Lafayette School District Admits Allen Bill Transfers After much discussion in many Board ...By Jean Follmer
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Lafayette Rotary Serves at Concert Between 300-500 music fans enjoyed the Rock the Plaza concerts over the last three Fridays. Members of the Lafayette Rotary Club sold Casper's hot dogs, grilled chicken sandwiches and beverages from Diablo Foods. The raised money will benefit local school and music ...
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Budd MacKenzie, a Man Consumed by his Passion for Freedom From the danger zones of Afghanistan to the comfort of his Lamorinda life, Budd MacKenzie is a tireless traveler working for reconstruction and long-term development. He is a man who wants to change the world; on a more modest scale, a man who wants to bring permanent ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 A Fumble Fingers Farewell In a tiny shack, by today's commercial standards, time stopped on a beautiful August Sunday. A fifty-year old original, Fumble Fingers, closed its doors and said goodbye.
"How sad, ...By Glenn Nosse
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Preliminary Phase of Potential Dog Park Dog owning residents will be happy to hear that the City of Lafayette is just a little bit closer to obtaining an off-leash dog park. Noting that this will be a, Ňlong drawn out processÓ Jennifer Russell, Parks Recreation and Trails Director, emphasized this ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Lafayette Police Blotter Residential Burglary, 7/31/09 Unknown ...
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Lafayette Chamber of Commerce C.E.O. Honored by Project Second Chance For his dedication for more than a decade to Project Second Chance, an adult literacy program, the Contra Costa Library awarded Jay Lifson, C.E.O. of the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, the Margaret Lesher Memorial Award. "Jay is never too busy to help, and his ...
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Wanted: Enchanting Art for New Library As an army of construction workers complete the Lafayette Library and Learning Center, a "Call for Entry" is going out for submissions of existing artwork to put the finishing artistic touches on the 30,000 square foot structure housing more than 110,000 books and ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, September 02, 2009 Foreclosed Home Becomes Public Nuisance in Lafayette The City of Lafayette just wanted to see it cleaned up; easier said than done for a foreclosed home on the corner of Condit Road and Pleasant Hill Road. What originally was a request to clean up the yard has now become a $15,000 lien on the property.
By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Lafayette Illustrator and Author Launch Book at aMFa in Orinda Author Juandell Lens Brunner flew in from Helsinki, Finland, to launch his first book at aMFa (Allison McCrady Fine Arts) in Orinda. Before his move to Finland, Brunner was a tennis instructor at Rancho Colorados Swim & Tennis Club in Lafayette. It was there that he ...By Jean Follmer
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| Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Lafayette Garden Club Supports Library Ruth Mc Cahan of the Lafayette Garden Club presented a check for $2000 to Kathy Merchant, President, Lafayette Library and Susan Weaver, Senior Community Library Manager. This donation is for the Lafayette library and Learning Center Foundation. The Garden Club founded ...Submitted by Sharon Hunter
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| Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Not to be missed Senior Calendar Cooking Class- Pumpkin Gnocchi- Just in time ...
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| Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Potentially More Parking Downtown Those quarters deposited in parking meters can really add up. In the years since meters were installed in the early 1990's, all of the revenue generated from their use and other parking related sources has gone into a special fund to acquire off-street parking. ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, August 19, 2009 No Pot Sales in Lafayette ....at least for now. Lafayette adopted an ordinance extending the ...By Cathy Tyson
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