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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This year's Citizen of the Year needs little introduction to many in the community. Indeed if there are any residents who haven't heard his name, the odds are still pretty good that they have ...

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 ...

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 ...

Papa John is once again helping Lafayette residents with their chickens. As he has done many times before, this spring John Kiefer - better known to most as Papa John - is running workshops from his ...

Building or remodeling a home is a high wire act for most home owners; challenging but rewarding. Construction is new to most homeowners, and difficult to budget. "Extras" that normally add up can, ...