Melanie Snow
YOU KNOW THAT LITTLE FRENCH BISTRO IN YOUR DREAMS? WELL, NOW IT’S IN LAFAYETTE. RÊVE is not that snooty, splurge-on-your-anniversary kind of French restaurant. Au contraire. This is your classic, everyday neighborhood French bistro. That kind of cozy little place you’d imagine in Saint Michel or Saint Germain. Not smack dab in the middle of the…
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2019 Color of the Year selected by Benjamin Moore paint company The 2019 Color of the Year was just announced by Benjamin Moore, a leading manufacturer in quality residential and commercial paint. They selected Metropolitan AF-690 to be popular for next year. The color — a light gray shade — was revealed at an exclusive event…
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BloomWest – Now in Lamorinda! Beautiful Flowers for Beautiful People – by Shayna Katz info@bloomwestevents.com – c.508.735.1985 BloomWest grew out of a love of gardening from my parents. With a background in product design, floral design was a natural career transition for me. After working in Account Management in the tech industry for 7 years,…
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Our Annual Lamorinda festival, not to be missed! Lafayette Art, Wine & Music Festival, Downtown Lafayette Saturday, September 15 & Sunday September 16, 2018 www.lafayettefestival.com
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It is my pleasure to help so many wonderful clients find a home in this community. Their trust in my services and their ability to quickly learn the realities of the Lamorinda market make us a strong force to contend with. In may cases we are able to identify and then purchase the first home they…
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Family-owned and operated craft cocktail bar and kitchen Batch & Brine is now open in downtown Lafayette. Spotlighting American classics and treasured family recipes passed down through generations, Batch & Brine’s menu will include globally inspired burgers, loaded fries, salads, sandwiches, and shareable plates. Siblings Mike, Rolla, and David Ghaben, together with cousins Sam Ghaben and Celina…
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There is a new phenomenon in Lamorinda. Millennials are walking, ubering and bike riding to and from BART. New, first time buyers are specifically looking for homes close to transportation and BART. In fact, the actual lot and foot print of the home has become less important than a convenient location. Don’t mistake me, buyers…
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LAFAYETTE — May 1st, 2018 – Voters will decide on June 5 whether to allow 44 houses to be built on 22 acres, and while opponents have been vocal, they say they would prefer a scaled-down project. The campaign surrounding Measure L has been contentious, with accusations of misinformation over air pollution, a sports field,…
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Check out Armstrong’s new linoleum vinyl flooring. Looks like tile, has a current, tile edgy look, and is very reasonable. A good solve for laundry rooms, bathrooms and hard to cover basement floors.
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California has an out-migration problem. Recently released figures from the State’s Department of Finance (DOF) shows that the number of Californians leaving the state each year is on the rise. After falling significantly during the Great Recession, outmigration from California is exhibitionist on a 4- year uptrend. The DOF reports that nearly 118,000 people moved…
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