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Massage Parlor Neighbors Surprised by Prostitution Arrest

On Tuesday, a woman was arrested for alleged prostitution at Lelouch Massage in Lafayette. While some neighbors had a feeling something was going on at the massage parlor, others were surprised by the arrest.

Massage Parlor Neighbors Surprised by Prostitution Arrest
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Gaels Flock Back to Moraga, New Students Move In Thursday

This weekend is welcome weekend for new Saint Mary’s students, with classes starting Monday. The beginning of the school year also heralds arrival of the Saint Mary’s Fall 2012 creative Writing Reading Series, with plenty of well-known authors scheduled.

Gaels Flock Back to Moraga, New Students Move In Thursday
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Back To School Drive Time - How Was It For You Today?

School is back in session, which means parents are back to making the daily drive to local campuses. Patch heard of at least one collision and a few reports of short-tempered motorists trying to squeeze through school zones, but how was your First Day Dri

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Grades Are In: Orinda Gets Mostly "B's" and "D's"

We asked Patchers to grade our cities, and we're finishing up with the results from our Orinda poll. While some had positive things to say about the city of Orinda, others -- not so much. What do you think?

Grades Are In: Orinda Gets Mostly "B's" and "D's"
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Who's Tearing Down Trees in Lafayette?

Trees lining First Street in Lafayette look like they've had their branches ripped down by someone (or something?). Do you know what happened?

Who's Tearing Down Trees in Lafayette?
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"Barn" Memories -- Anyone?

Canyon Construction is asking the community to share their memories of the 100-year-old building as a part of their living history project.

"Barn" Memories -- Anyone?
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More Downtown Residential Housing for Lafayette?

The Lafayette Town Center Phase III was discussed and critiqued by the Lafayette planning commission -- and members of the public -- Monday night.

More Downtown Residential Housing for Lafayette?
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Lamorindans Returning To Farm Living

Covert chicken coops. Backyard goats. Gro-Your-Own farming. Lamorindans are slowly putting the "rural" back in "semi-rural."

Lamorindans Returning To Farm Living
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UPDATE: LamOlympians Shining In the Water, On Top of It

Lamorinda's Natalie Coughlin, Peter Varellas and Anthony Fahden are all doing well so far in the London Olympics. Heather Petri’s first water polo game in London is today.

UPDATE: LamOlympians Shining In the Water, On Top of It
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ZomBees In Lamorinda? Yep, and Researchers Need Your Help

Researchers from San Francisco State recently launched ZomBeeWatch -- a new website encouraging enthusiastic amateurs to become “citizen scientists” in the hunt for infected honeybees.

ZomBees In Lamorinda? Yep, and Researchers Need Your Help
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10 Olympic Sports You Can Play in Lamorinda

With the Summer 2012 Olympics finally here, we've put together a list of places where Lamorindans can go to play Olympic sports. So grab your golf club, put on your jersey or hop on that bike as we recreate the Olympics right here in Lamorinda.

10 Olympic Sports You Can Play in Lamorinda