In response to a recent emergency in Orange County involving an imminent chemical explosion threat and the evacuation of tens of thousands of households within a 1-mile radius, animal welfare ...

Three of the four high schools in the Acalanes Union High School District (AUHSD) have just been appointed new principals. In Lafayette, Colin Malcolm will be taking the lead at Acalanes High School, ...

Director of Engineering and Public Works Mike Moran presented the Capital Projects Assessment Committee (CPAC) Annual Update and the proposed Capital Improvement Program (CIP) for Fiscal Year ...

To commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary, on Thursday, July 2 the City of Lafayette is hosting a two-part community celebration combining family-friendly activities and a documentary screening at ...

The California Primary Election on June 2 had the benefit of clear skies and lovely weather. Voters attended their local polling places either to cast the ballots or to drop off “vote-by-mail” ballots ...

Orinda and Lafayette will be on the path of the American Discovery 250 Relay next month. The American Discovery Trail is the country’s first coast-to-coast trail, and the American Discovery Trail ...

The Lamorinda Spirit Van recently marked its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of providing essential transportation for older adults and residents across Lafayette, Moraga, and Orinda. The ...

Superstar Adam Tam takes three Golds at AAU Karate Championships National Qualifier – Chicago, Ill. (Provided) Karate & Fitness USA team from Lafayette returned home triumphant from the AAU (Amateur ...

The Moraga Town Council passed a measure approving the 2025 and 2026 Street Rehabilitation Project (CIP 25-401, CIP 26-401) during its May 27 meeting. In doing so, a construction contract not to ...

Livable Moraga Walking Tour along the half-mile corridor (courtesy Moraga Public Works Department) The Public Works Department held a May 16 Livable Moraga Road Walking Tour between Donald Drive and ...

There are many things I am not an expert at: making wedding cakes, frosting wedding cakes, and decorating wedding cakes among them. But despite my lack of formal expertise, I have made a handful of ...

“What is a weed? A flower whose virtues have not yet been discovered.” ~ Emerson Because of the late-season rains, the weeds have been overwhelming. I have been pulling, cutting, smothering, and ...