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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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." - ...

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 ...

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 ...

Campolindo graduate Heather Wilson is the picture of health and femininity, her flowing blonde tresses caressing her shoulders. It's hard to believe that this woman once had a day job in banking while ...

The fifth-grade boys basketball team St. Monica Spartans won the National Division Basketball championship through hard work, strategy and strength.

In the first three months of the year, we get to be bystanders at numerous red carpet events. Hello awards season! The Golden Globes, People's Choice, Screen Actors Guild Awards, the Grammy's, and the ...

The fourth grade CYO American team defeated St. Monica to win the CYO championship. By defeating Holy Rosary the team also won the Oakland Diocese championship.

Exploring the great outdoors has been one of this past year's silver linings. Another bright side for many families has been the addition of a "COVID dog" because ... why not now? Together, a new (or ...