Local photographer Thomas Black likes the little known and under-appreciated elements that make Lamorinda so cool.
What was it?
The only sound Joe Queirolo makes in the garden is the muffled whussh-whussh of his jeans passing through abundant yields of cutting flowers, spices and vegetables. This is his first column on his favorite pastime.
Opening night at the newly invigorated Rheem Theater draws a crowd... were you there?
Turned out the manager had ties to Lafayette, and Contra Costa County bore the name of the band's last album - Contra - but this group of collegiate fusion rockers ended up taking Lafayette by storm.