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Published on February 17th, 2021
Mayor reviews challenging year, looks ahead to reopening
Lafayette Mayor Susan Candell covered five ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on February 17th, 2021
Council tackles backup generator noise concerns, amends ordinance
Lafayette leaders are set to pass an amendment to the city's noise ordinance, which will exempt generators during power outages in the daytime hours, and for those with medical requirements at night too.
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
ACA Strong!
There was plenty of school spirit on full display in front of Acalanes High School in the evenings from Jan. 29-31, with bright lights and music to boost spirits and community pride. The drive-through lights display, organized and put on by cohorts of class officers ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
Lafayette Police Blotter
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
Stanley vaccine drive-through misunderstanding cleared; all participants guaranteed second doses
A partnership of doctors, nurses, community ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
Las Trampas anticipates grand opening this summer
As the walls push up from the ground of the site of the new campus, with completion now in sight, so Las Trampas' push for the next phase of fundraising in the capital campaign intensifies too.
By Pippa Fisher
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
Downtown housing gets the go-ahead
It was a tale of two city development projects before the council, with lengthy discussions pushing the meeting into the small hours of the following day. By the end of the meeting two housing projects had effectively been approved: one for 166 units at Mt. Diablo ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
Districts move quickly to enable schools to reopen ASAP
Even as it protested against new requirements imposed by the governor on schools to reopen, the Orinda Union School District moved swiftly to comply. Moraga and Lafayette school districts did the same, holding several special meetings, with superintendents completing ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Published on February 3rd, 2021
Young activists push to pull plug on gas leaf blowers
Three young Lafayette residents are fed up with noisy, polluting gas-powered leaf blowers. And they are doing something about it.
For 12-year-old Finn and his 10-year-old twin sisters, ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on January 20, 2021
Food trucks pop up at the Roundup
Lafayette's long-established Roundup Saloon is turning to a variety of food trucks to bring customers in to help them weather the storm during the pandemic.
The food trucks will be there ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on January 20, 2021
Closing for good, Sewnow says goodbye
It is a business that has touched countless young lives, giving them skills and perhaps more importantly a safe, "happy place" for over 14 years. But like several other Lafayette institutions, Sewnow will be closing for good at the end of January.
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Published on January 20, 2021
Lafayette Police Blotter
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Published on January 20, 2021
Lafayette mayor addresses concerns on overpass protest tensions
Prompted by reports of violence and intimidation on the El Curtola overpass, which has been the scene of pro-Trump protests for several months, Lafayette Mayor Susan Candell released a statement expressing concern, and reassurance that police will continue to monitor ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on January 20, 2021
Limited number of affordable homes now available at Woodbury Highlands
The chance to apply for a new below market rate home in Woodbury Highlands is being offered now but the current pre-application period is set to close soon.
Woodbury Highlands, the ...By Pippa Fisher
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Published on January 20, 2021
Lamorinda Village honors Lafayette resident Suzy Pak
A global pandemic isn't going to deter one of Lamorinda's most proactive seniors organizations from celebrating the year and honoring all the volunteers on whom they rely. This year the Ed Stokes Volunteer of the Year award went to Suzy Pak at the meeting held over ...By Pippa Fisher
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA