Standing by the prep table in the Lafayette Community Center's kitchen, Chef Lynda Rexroat held a big knife, getting ready to slice a carrot. The tiny fingers and palm of a 4-year-old child pressed on ...

In box scores of Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) results, Lamorinda did well in basketball this year, sending more than a dozen teams to the 2009 Oakland Diocese play-offs and taking home five ...

Judy Carney is named Citizen of the Year for her dedicated volunteerism at Burton Valley Elementary, serving for many years on two school boards, chairing the Reservoir Run, and as a founding member ...

Proving the impact one individual can have on a community, John Kiefer, better known in these parts as Papa John, clocked his 1,000th student at his March 3 chicken workshop. It could be said his ...

Discussing stocks with 17-year-old Sam Safahi feels like meeting a group of investment brokers. The fast talking, extremely knowledgeable Miramonte senior tosses out stock names and investment lingo ...

"Spring drew on . and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope traversed them at night, and left each morning brighter traces of her steps." - ...

Since its grand opening at the end of February, Sharetea in the newly remodeled building at 41 Moraga Way in the Theatre District has been attracting tea drinkers of all ages. Sean Yee holds the ...

Most people might define genealogy as a detailed family tree. For Lafayette architect Dale Turner, however, it is much more; genealogy is about the stories those ancestors tell. In 1977, after ...

It takes more than a pandemic to slow the work of the public art committee, it seems, judging by a recent presentation made to the Lafayette City Council highlighting the past year's work and giving a ...

MBA and OBA families came to Opening Day ceremonies with gently used baseball gear that will soon hit new fields of play beyond Lamorinda. Campo varsity baseball player Michael Hoffman spearheaded the ...

Del Oro students (L to R) Katherine Hernandez, John Barron, Chelsey Dorsett, and Che Da Silva Photo A. Firth "One size just doesn't fit all," explains Rae Eckholm, the principal of Del Oro High School ...

7th//8th grade girls LMYA champions U-Conn Huskies: Back row (left to right) Coach Stig Svedberg, Lauren Mitchell, Georgia Jansky, Julia Elliott, Madison Maderious, Head Coach Karen Elliott. Front row ...