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Published on July 31st, 2024
Nominations are now open for the November General Election
The window for nominating candidates for the ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on July 31st, 2024
Taste of summer in quaint downtown Lafayette
Warm sun, good friends, and great food: the recipe for a perfect summertime lunch. And what better place to dine than at Lafayette's picturesque restaurants?
Laughter spreads across the ...By Emma Wong
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Published on July 17th, 2024
Lafayette City Council votes for ask for sales tax measure to fight looming deficit
On July 8, the Lafayette City Council held a discussion whether a sales tax increase should be placed on the Nov. 5 ballot. This potential sales tax increase would be to address the annual financial deficit of $2 million that Lafayette will face starting this year. ...By Elaine Borden Chandler
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Published on April 24th, 2024
Lafayette unveils two projects honoring the city's indigenous roots
An acknowledgment that Lafayette occupies unceded indigenous land is featured on a utility box wrap, alongside artwork portraying women of the Saklan tribe. The new utility box wrap was unveiled on April 8 on the corner of Mt. Diablo Blvd. and Lafayette Circle, ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on April 24th, 2024
Fun in the sun at Earth Day festival
Hundreds of Lamorindans turned out on a picture-perfect Sunday for this year's Lafayette Earth Day Festival, held on Sunday, April 21 in Lafayette Plaza, the city's long-time community gathering place. The annual festival, put on by Sustainable Lafayette in cooperation ...By Jeff Heyman
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Published on April 10th, 2024
New safety measures for roundabout in Lafayette moving forward
Public concern about pedestrian and bicycle safety were at the forefront at the city council meeting March 25, as Engineering Services Manager Matt Luttropp brought to the council new design modifications related to the reconfiguration of the roundabout at Pleasant ...By Lou Fancher
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Published on March 27th, 2024
Moraga residence on Electrified Home Tour
A glittering, solar-powered roof. Powerwall batteries. An induction stove, heat pump water heater, and clothes dryer.
Self-powered, electric living may appear too good to be true. But ...By Emma Wong
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Published on March 13th, 2024
Election results: Moraga passes school bond, incumbents win their races
Moraga citizens voted in large numbers for a ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on January 31st, 2024
When Lamorinda recycles, one man's trash becomes another man's treasure
Where do Lamorinda's recyclables wind up once the blue bins are emptied into a trash truck each week? It lands at Mt. Diablo Resource Recovery in Pittsburg, Calif. (with the help of partners such as Republic Services and RecycleSmart).
 By Vera Kochan
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Published on November 22nd, 2023
Lafayette teachers' contract ratified with unprecedented solidarity
Lafayette Teachers may not have gotten the ...By Sharon K. Sobotta
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Published on October 11th, 2023
Multiple agencies involved in Lamorinda virtual evacuation drill
The virtual evacuation drill conducted Sept. 30 wasn’t just for the benefit of residents, but was also intended to help the many local, county and state government agencies and volunteer groups practice essential skills for handling wildfire emergencies that have the ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on September 27th, 2023
Postcard-perfect start for festival fun in Lamorinda
Tens of thousands of people from Lamorinda and beyond filled the streets of Lafayette this past postcard-perfect weekend for the city's ever-growing annual Art & Wine Festival, always a regional favorite that has grown ever more popular in the last two years.
By Jeff Heyman
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Lafayettes Rick Cronk Retires from Boy Scouts
William F. "Rick" Cronk, of Lafayette, has retired as President of the Boy Scouts of America.
Cronk, who is also the former President and CEO of Dreyer's Ice Cream, served as National ...Submitted by Mark Curtis
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Changing of the Guard in Lafayette
New Mayor Don Tatzin was sworn in as Mayor for a record fifth time at the December 8th City Council meeting. Brandt Andersson was sworn in as Vice Mayor; he has been on the Council in since 2006. Both gentlemen were warmly welcomed.
 By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Meet Lafayette's City Manager
Lafayette residents would be hard pressed to find someone more qualified to manage the city more efficiently during these troubled times.
Steven Falk has a B.A. in Economics, a Masters ...By Cathy Tyson
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA