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Lions provide free eye screenings in Lafayette Members of the Lamorinda Lions Club and ...Submitted by Bob Murtagh
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Lafayette Inventor Shares Secrets on Raising Kids to be Problem-Solvers in New Book When Jim Marggraff was 4 years old he was placed in a special education class because he stuttered and had a droopy eye. He almost didn't finish college at MIT because, as a child of a single mom, he couldn't afford the tuition. Marggraff, a Lafayette resident since ...By Kara Navolio
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Santa drops by It's a Wonderful Life It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas on a beautiful evening in the packed Lafayette Plaza Dec. 7 as local students groups sang and performed holiday music.
The party really got ...By Pippa Fisher
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Orinda mom takes over District 16 California Assembly seat Lawyer and law professor Rebecca Bauer-Kahan didn't find out that she had won her seat in the California legislature until 10 days after the election. She spent that time trying to make certain that every vote was counted. Afterward, she was treated to a tour of the ...By Sora O'Doherty
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Community hall renamed for Tatzin A sizeable crowd showed up for the Nov. 26 city council meeting. And people weren't there to hear policy discussed on this occasion - they were there in appreciation of Mayor Don Tatzin, for whom the community hall at the Lafayette Library and Learning Center was being ...By Pippa Fisher
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City wins victory in lawsuit The city of Lafayette won a trial court ...By Pippa Fisher
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Lafayette through the eyes of the lens; photos on display Lafayette city council took time during the Nov. 26 meeting to recognize the participants of the most recent "Day in the Life" photo contest, including first place winner Chuck DeLeuw for his submission entitled "Thanks for Stopping in Lafayette." By Pippa Fisher
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Outgoing public servants honored Driving rain didn't dissuade hundreds of people from showing up to a joint reception at the Lafayette Veterans Memorial Center Nov. 27 for six public servants who are retiring or moving on in their service to the city. By Pippa Fisher
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Lafayette loses longtime resident, 'honorary mayor' Founder of Lafayette's Diablo Foods Ed Stokes passed away peacefully Nov. 28 amidst family and friends.
Stokes was known as honorary mayor of the city because of his philanthropy. By Pippa Fisher
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Keeping your hair Sharp in Lafayette In movies like "Barbershop" and shows like "The Andy Griffith Show," the barbershop was far more than a place to get your hair cut. It was a place for friends to meet, share ideas, debate the issues of the day and leave the shop looking better than when you walked ...By Jon Kingdon
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Saranap General Plan proposals nearing completion After three contentious projects roiled the ...By John T. Miller
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Lafayette Police Blotter Lafayette
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Santa's Bag Boutique, now in 28th year In what has become a Lafayette tradition, the Santa's Bag Boutique will once again be bringing a huge array of crafters and their wares to the Lafayette Community Center for the first weekend in December. By Pippa Fisher
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Santa to appear in downtown Lafayette, stay for breakfast, shopping It's a wonderful life in Lafayette and Santa Claus must agree because this year he's sticking around, at least for breakfast, and he might even fit in some shopping as well at one of three scheduled events. By Pippa Fisher
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Second right-hand turn on Moraga Road at Mt. Diablo Boulevard trial period underway The long-awaited second right-turn lane from Moraga Road onto Mt. Diablo Boulevard is finally here, albeit just for a 90-day trial period. And the city wants to hear opinions on how it's working out for drivers. By Pippa Fisher
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