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Focus groups form to tackle age-friendliness of Lafayette The room was filled to capacity for the Feb. 20 Age-Friendly Community Kickoff event as residents came together to brainstorm ways in which Lafayette could improve as a livable city to allow the full inclusion of people of all ages and abilities, particularly older ...By Pippa Fisher
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Lafayette remodel features French facade and new front entry It's a well-known fact among those in real estate circles that curb appeal can be the difference between a home selling quickly or sitting on the market. Orinda architect Rick Kattenburg, of Kattenburg Architects, says when homeowners consider a remodel, they recognize ...By Jennifer Wake
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Lafayette resident pens memoir after tragedy strikes July 31, 2010 started off a normal day for Lafayette residents Francie and Tony Low. He was working in the morning then going out for a training ride. Francie left the house about 30 minutes after her husband to run errands. Then she got a call on her way out; the ...By Kara Navolio
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Applications Sought for Government Oversight Program Contra Costa County Superior Court is ...Submitted by Anne Granlund
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Lafayette Police Blotter Lafayette Police
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Don Tatzin - Citizen of the Year It's official - Don Tatzin, former mayor and longtime city council member, is the 2019 Lafayette Citizen of the Year.
A dinner will be held in his honor at the Lafayette Park Hotel and ...By Pippa Fisher
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Mitchell Ridge named in honor of Lafayette's native son As a fitting tribute to the memory of a man who was loved and respected by so many in the community, the city council adopted a resolution to name one of Lafayette's ridges in honor of former mayor and council member Mark Mitchell. By Pippa Fisher
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Performance before council meeting Acalanes High School Director of Choral Activities Bruce Lengacher (far right, with students and council members) led a harmonious performance by the Chamber Singers before the Feb. 11 city council meeting. ...By Pippa Fisher
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City hires recruitment firm, will seek public engagement on new city manager hire The Lafayette City Council signed an ...By Pippa Fisher
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City adds 20 acres for neighborhood hillside trails, open space Lafayette, in partnership with John Muir Land Trust, has added 20 acres of open space to its inventory of natural parkland with the purchase at the end of last month of the "Batwing" property - the rambling hillside property located at 3333 Hamlin Road, so-called ...By Pippa Fisher
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More frequent bus service for Lamorinda arriving soon County Connection has announced more ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Packed opening night For the Love of Art The building was packed and there was a long line of people outside waiting to get into the opening of Jennifer Perlmutter's pop-up art gallery Feb. 14 at the old Wells Fargo building on the corner of Mt. Diablo Boulevard and Moraga Road. And even the torrential rain ...By Pippa Fisher
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The Peter Pan Foundation moves into new Lafayette Location The Peter Pan Foundation - a 12-year-old Lafayette nonprofit organization that inspires children of all ages to reach their full potential by encouraging confidence, character, and creativity through music and theater, while instilling the value and benefits of ...Submitted by Gina Campo
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Luck Women's Boutique opens in Lafayette Lafayette gained a new luxury women's (and girls) clothing boutique Jan. 8 when local mom Lorin Platto opened Luck. A recent East Bay transplant from San Francisco, Lorin was inspired to bring some of the city's boutique culture to Lamorinda. "I have loved fashion all ...By Jenn Freedman
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New mileage markers relieve the mystery of driving on Pinehurst Road In order to allow quicker access to the area for emergency vehicles, and to help drivers navigate a remote and tortuous road, mileposts along the six miles of Pinehurst Road in Contra Costa County have been upgraded thanks to the efforts of the Canyon community, the ...By Nick Marnell
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