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Week in Review: Suspect Shot; Invest Fraud; Fire Chief Ciao; Free Hits From McCovey; And, Pool-Party Probs

Here are some of this week's headlines from Lamorinda.

Police Say Lafayette Man Shot By Officers Brandished A Knife: A 28-year-old man shot Tuesday morning by a Lafayette police officer brandished a knife at the entrance of a house on Woodview Drive, police said. Story is here.

Lafayette Director of Investment Firm Indicted on Fraud Allegation: The managing director of a Walnut Creek-based private equity investment company has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Oakland and arrested on charges of defrauding investors. Read more here. 

Supervisor To Address Lafayette Council Monday: Candace Andersen is on the agenda to speak about potential fire district joint operations. Story here.

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Who's Hiring in Lamorinda: Chipotle; Starbucks; USF. Details here.

Guest blogger Amie Frischer Asks: "How Does Therapy End?" View blog.

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The Early Bird Violates The Town Ordinance: A late night pool party on Larch Avenue and other questionable and criminal behavior reflected in the Moraga police blotter. Details here.

ConFire Chief Daryl Louder is Retiring: His last day will be Oct. 31. Announcement comes after a turbulent year for the sprawling fire district. Read more here.

Willie McCovey Giving Away Hitting Lessons for Charity: Legendary Hall of Famer, for first time ever, donates personal hitting lessons to Alamo School fundraiser as well as for another charity auction set to take place later this year. Story here.

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