Wednesday, June 22, 2011
Spencer Neale Scholarships Awarded
Michelle Singh and Erin O'Connell, both 2011 graduates of Campolindo High School, were awarded the Spencer Neale Memorial Scholarship for Excellence in Art to support their continued education in the field of art - the scholarship was created and funded by the sales ...Submitted by Valerie Cook-Watkins
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| Wednesday, June 08, 2011
Dollar Tree Opens For Business in Moraga
Dollar Tree celebrated its soft opening in Moraga's Rheem Center last Sunday with coffee and donuts. The morning event attracted many people in addition to the Town officials who came out to greet the newest store in the prolific and successful retail chain. Most came ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, May 25, 2011
A Fast-Growing Small Business: Insight Resource Group of Orinda
When Inc. magazine ranked the 2010 top growing companies in the United States, Orinda's Insight Resource Group (IRG) ranked 82nd nationally with a 2,917% growth over the last three years - within its industry, business products and services, IRG ranks 7th in the ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Celebrating Opening with Sourdough
"This is a homecoming for me," said Gary Ramirez, Store Team Leader, welcoming shoppers to the opening of Whole Foods, "I went to Lamorinda schools and got my first job at a deli in Lafayette." While thanking everyone for their patience in bringing the store to ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011
True Green in Lafayette
The 2011 Green Awards were presented by Lafayette Mayor Carl Anduri at a City Council meeting in mid-April. In the business category, the two businesses that were recognized are mainstream and successful in the community: Elmwood Stationers and Chow Restaurant. Both ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Community-Supported Agriculture in Lafayette
Two Lafayette women have made a big difference in the lives of more than a hundred local families, and a few local farmers. A year ago, Rebecca Calahan Klein and Janna Lipman Weiss started a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) group at Lafayette's Temple Isaiah with ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Marty's Back at The Orinda
"I am very happy to be back. I love this theater," says projectionist Marty Lipow. For the past two years, Lipow and his colleagues, who are all members of local 169 of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, have stood outside the theater with ...By Andrea A. Firth
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Patio Approved for Clocktower Tenant Patxi's Pizza
How wide is wide enough? Balancing the needs of pedestrians and accommodating groups of hungry diners anxious to dive into some deep dish pizza is no easy task. Throw in a sidewalk tree and parking meters along with room for wait staff and a fence to corral patrons, ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Lafayette Farmers' Market Open for the Season
Produce, get your farm fresh produce. Beautiful tomatoes, asparagus, lovely strawberries and more were ripe and ready to rumble at the Plaza Park last Thursday. Under sunny skies with great music from El Desayuno, a salsa and Latin jazz band celebrating Cinco de ...By Cathy Tyson
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| Wednesday, April 27, 2011
"The Way of the White Tiger" - East West Kung Fu of Lafayette
Richard Lee's East West Kung Fu, which opened its doors in Lamorinda last February, is a haven for champions. The nine world champions and 20 national champions who work there practice six hours every week with Grandmaster Lee himself, in the system he invented - Bok ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, April 27, 2011
Lynn's Top Five - Income Tax: Get a Refund or Plan to Owe? The Great Debate!
When it comes to income tax refunds, most pundits say that getting a refund is similar to getting a bad sunburn - to be avoided! But clients often feel otherwise finding that receiving a meaningful refund is a great cash flow tool for them and an integral part of ...By Lynn Ballou, Certified Financial Planner (tm)
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| Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Recycling in Lamorinda
The numbers below are provided by the Central Costa County Solid Waste Authority (CCCSWA) and will be included in the Lamorinda Weekly on an ongoing basis when available.
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| Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Career Wisdom Institute, Discovering Inner Design and Wisdom
Sherry Berman and Julie Gleeson are a great professional match. Berman, a career counselor with a different spiritual vision, and Gleeson, a coach in natural wisdom, bring to their clients complementary tools to achieve happiness through work. They believe that the ...By Sophie Braccini
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Whole Foods
Whole Foods Market will open in May, according to the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce. The new grocery store will hold a much-anticipated "Bread Breaking" Ceremony at 9:45 a.m. on May 18th.
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| Wednesday, March 30, 2011
Trans-Sierra Xtreme: Adventure for the Whole Family
Chris Casado was 14 the first time he climbed Mt. Whitney; he was accompanied by Mike Murphy, who had been his 5th grade teacher. The hike was such a great experience that he went back six times. This month Casado and Murphy started a new business, TSX (Trans-Sierra ...By Sophie Braccini
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