Eleanor was born to Sarah "Peg" Messerer Farr and Cecil Parker Farr on Dec. 18, 1938, in San Francisco, Calif. She passed away on March 14, 2022. Eleanor's early life was impacted by World War II.

It is the vision of American Association of University Women (AAUW) to make a positive impact on local and global communities by promoting education, empowering women and girls, and supporting ...

Justin Pines has been living a life most people would envy. Born in Lafayette, California, the Campolindo and Princeton graduate is professionally successful, a top cross-country runner, talented ...

Lafayette Council at the meeting April 8 received a staff report from City Manager Niroop Srivatsa about State Farm's plans to stop renewing or cancel home and apartment insurance polices in ...

On April 8, Lafayette city council members received, as is the standard procedure at the bi-weekly meetings, several public comments for items not on the agenda. Among them was an issue gaining ...

All three Lamorinda baseball programs have lofty expectations for 2016. Nowhere is that more true than Acalanes. "We set the goals before each season and our goal is always to win an NCS," said Dons ...

A rather large grizzly bear will be relocating to Golden Gate Way very soon. Lafayette will be hosting the bear sculpture for a two-year period in the city's first experience of temporary public art.

John Bilello lives in a lovely home on Lombardy Lane in Orinda, but he isn't happy. Since he bought the house about two years ago, he is now facing $200,000 worth of work to his home to address water ...

Moraga Mayor Roger Wykle issued a proclamation designating April 10, as "2018-2019 Campolindo Boys Varsity Basketball Team Day," in recognition of the team's Division II State Championship honors. The ...

Lafayette Little League's Alexie Shurtz at the plate Photo Sheryl Cardiff As Cubs player #14 approaches the plate at Lafayette Little League’s Buckeye Field, it’s as if the opposing team ...

On a recent Saturday, at the intersection of Moraga Road and Via Granada in Moraga, several young adults with hand-painted signs advertising a "Free Car Wash" were enthusiastically waving at all ...

Every town or city has a seal. It's basically a logo designed to include significant aspects of a municipality - symbolism relevant to its citizens. The seal is used on official stationary, business ...