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Lafayette Oaks ranked No. 15 in the state The Lafayette Oaks 14U baseball team coached by Jon Zuber capped off another terrific season with a big tournament win in Santa Barbara over the Memorial Day weekend. The Oaks, who were defending tournament champions of the 680 Diablo League from last year, were ...Submitted by Laura Bergman
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Lamorinda municipalities report healthy reserve balances With the improved economy since the Great ...By Nick Marnell
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Did polling irregularities occur? Vice Mayor Cam Burks is concerned that ...By Pippa Fisher
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Lafayette School District has new top educator The Lafayette School District governing board announced the appointment of Richard Whitmore to the position of Superintendent of Education. He will take over from outgoing Superintendent Rachel Zinn who is retiring after 12 years of service to LAFSD and 38 years as an ...By Pippa Fisher
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And then there were five (planning commissioners) The latest appointment to Lafayette's Planning Commission is Anna Radonich, an environmental planner, bringing the total commissioners back up to five.
Radonich was appointed to the ...By Pippa Fisher
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Back to the drawing board on Deer Hill Road, as voters reject Measure L Although uncertainty due to uncounted ...By Pippa Fisher
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Lafayette residents question cityÕs relationship with PG&E As Lafayette Vice Mayor Cameron Burks ...By Nick Marnell
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PG&E on track to start work on June 7 The replacement of one mile of PG&E gas pipeline under St. Mary's Road and the closure of the arterial during the summer are in no way as controversial at the tree removal project in Lafayette (see article page A3) and the recent Lafayette information session on May 23 ...By Sophie Braccini
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Fire chief supports pipeline access, mum on Lafayette tree removal The Contra Costa County Fire Protection ...By Nick Marnell
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Rock the Plaza back again Fridays in June The Lafayette Plaza Park comes alive every Friday evening in June each year as the Rock the Plaza series of family-friendly, live-music concerts gets the community hopping.
This year is ...By Pippa Fisher
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Lafayette officials speak out on state and regional initiatives A spate of ballot measures and proposed ...By Nick Marnell
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Decongestion ahead for major Lafayette intersection Drivers planning to turn right onto Mt. Diablo Boulevard from Moraga Road will soon have an added option as the Lafayette City Council unanimously authorized the temporary addition of a second northbound, right-turn lane at the intersection. The pilot project, part of ...By Nick Marnell
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Lawyers battle over Measure L at Lafayette city council meeting A key tipping point for Lafayette voters on Measure L, an ordinance approving the Homes at Deer Hill development, is whether failure of the measure will automatically trigger approval of the Terraces of Lafayette Apartment Project, a 315-unit affordable housing ...By Nick Marnell
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Fire officials issue defensible space guidelines According to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, defensible space is the buffer you create between a building on your property and the grass, trees, shrubs or wildland areas that surround it. This space slows or stops the spread of wildfire and ...By Nick Marnell
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Prop 64 made cannabis legal in Lamorinda. So where's the pot? Despite California's legalization of medical marijuana and recreational marijuana for adults, the three Lamorinda municipalities have taken limited measures to make cannabis accessible to residents, in fact making pot nearly impossible to obtain commercially. By Nick Marnell
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