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Published on May 12th 2021
Police warn residents of three phone scams
Phone scams can cost you money and mental ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on May 12th 2021
Council approves study of proposed downtown growth scenarios
Discussions of housing development opportunities in the city of Lafayette continued past midnight at the April 26 city council meeting after the council was tasked to consider approval of two proposed growth scenarios as part of the sixth cycle of the state-mandated ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on May 12th 2021
Lafayette police chief updates council on crime rates, emergency preparedness
Summarizing 2020, a year that saw a global pandemic, systemic public health and safety disparities and social justice protests leading to calls for police reform at local and national levels following the murder of George Floyd by a white police officer in Minneapolis ...By Lou Fancher
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Published on May 12th 2021
Park Theater on path to reopening
Marking a notable stride forward along the path to restore and reopen the city's iconic Park Theater building, Tracey Karsten Farrell reported at the April 26 city council meeting that the Park Theater Trust is successfully in contract for an Aug 31, 2021 purchase from ...By Lou Fancher
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Published on April 28th, 2021
Lafayette Police Blotter
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Published on April 28th, 2021
LLLC reopens doors thanks to foundation efforts
Libraries are once again open for browsing and checking out books. They may look a little different, Beth Needle, executive director of the Lafayette Library and Learning Center Foundation (LLLCF) reports. Chairs have been removed, computer stations have been placed ...By Diane Claytor
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Published on April 28th, 2021
Lamorinda Weekly reporter honored for dedication to accuracy and in-depth reporting
After nearly five years serving as the Lafayette city reporter for Lamorinda Weekly - and always one of the last people sitting in the back taking notes during city council meetings - Pippa Fisher, who announced her retirement from the paper in late March, was ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on April 28th, 2021
Mitigation measure at Brown Avenue and Deer Hill approved, artist's donation of custom birdhouses accepted
The aesthetics and traffic concerns on city streets dominated discussions at the April 12 city council meeting. With a full quorum in attendance - Mayor Susan Candell, Vice Mayor Teresa Gerringer and Council members Carl Anduri, Cameron Burks and Gina Dawson - ...By Lou Fancher
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Published on April 28th, 2021
Council considers potential Conflict of Interest violation
The Lafayette City Council at its April 12 ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on April 14th, 2021
White Barn Home opens on Lafayette Circle
White Barn Home opened on March 16, taking over the former Farmyard Darlings space on Lafayette Circle across from Lafayette Square. Former Farmyard Darlings co-owner, Kim Berry, is teaming up with her daughter, Kylie, on this new venture to bring modern country living ...By Jenn Freedman
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Published on April 14th, 2021
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Published on April 14th, 2021
LLLC offers lectures and author discussions online
While library reopenings are being scheduled in Lamorinda following the move of Contra Costa County into the Orange tier, many programming options will still be available from the comfort of your couch via Zoom. The Lafayette Library and Learning Center is continuing ...By Jennifer Wake
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Published on April 14th, 2021
PG&E work continues in downtown Lafayette
Picnickers at Plaza Park in downtown Lafayette will have to wait a while longer before regaining access to the popular grassy area currently cordoned off with a black fence as Pacific Gas and Electric Company work continues.
 By Jennifer Wake
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Published on April 14th, 2021
Orchard Nursery celebrates 75 years of community involvement
A longtime fixture on the western edge of Lafayette, Orchard Nursery recently celebrated its 75th anniversary on March 14.
The celebration was a reminder of the many regular community ...By John T. Miller
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Published on April 14th, 2021
City of Lafayette pays legal fees award following Brown Act violation
Following a Dec. 4, 2020 order by Contra ...By Jennifer Wake
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