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Burlingame, Calif.
A country-style home with class
- Traditional English residence in Burlingame hills features Old World-type architecture
- Traditional English residence in Burlingame hills features Old World-type architecture
Small-town Burlingame may go big
- Burlingame residents accustomed to quaint shops and a small-town atmosphere while walking around downtown may look up to see 75-foot buildings on its main shopping streets in the next 20 years, a new report suggests.
- Burlingame residents accustomed to quaint shops and a small-town atmosphere while walking around downtown may look up to see 75-foot buildings on its main shopping streets in the next 20 years, a new report suggests.
Neighbors could keep green home from being built
- Burlingame, a city that prides itself on being environmentally friendly, faces a decision tonight on whether to approve construction of a resident’s green home or side with his disgruntled neighbors.
No break in Burlingame break-ins for December
- An upsurge of car burglaries that has been victimizing Burlingame residents since Halloween reached new heights with 14 break-ins reported during a six-day stretch last week, police said.
- An upsurge of car burglaries that has been victimizing Burlingame residents since Halloween reached new heights with 14 break-ins reported during a six-day stretch last week, police said.
Is direct access to City Hall coming?
- A new policy designed to create a line of communication between Burlingame residents and City Hall could allow community members to author their own laws or get items onto the City Council agenda.
Burlingame businesses lend one another a hand
- A chef, a real estate developer and a magazine editor sit around a cluttered table Thursday morning in a downtown Burlingame restaurant.
- A chef, a real estate developer and a magazine editor sit around a cluttered table Thursday morning in a downtown Burlingame restaurant.
Sunday softball out for Burlingame park
- A recreational-field use issue that divided the community was put to bed Sunday when the Burlingame Parks and Recreation Commission awarded Sunday use of Ray Park to its neighbors, stymieing young softball players’ desire for extra practice.
- A recreational-field use issue that divided the community was put to bed Sunday when the Burlingame Parks and Recreation Commission awarded Sunday use of Ray Park to its neighbors, stymieing young softball players’ desire for extra practice.
Sky-high worries over senior home
- Burlingame residents such as Katie Treu who live behind a proposed senior-care facility they describe as “towering” are gathering to shut down the revised plan of the building despite the city’s attempts to appease the dozens of concerned homeowners.
- Burlingame residents such as Katie Treu who live behind a proposed senior-care facility they describe as “towering” are gathering to shut down the revised plan of the building despite the city’s attempts to appease the dozens of concerned homeowners.
Police say Burlingame burglaries may be connected
- Two weeks after at least 11 auto burglaries occurred in a few concentrated Burlingame areas within a span of several days, thefts continue to strike the central parts of the city, police said, as car break-ins are continuing in one spot and three homes within a mile of one another were broken into on the same day.
- Two weeks after at least 11 auto burglaries occurred in a few concentrated Burlingame areas within a span of several days, thefts continue to strike the central parts of the city, police said, as car break-ins are continuing in one spot and three homes within a mile of one another were broken into on the same day.
A place on the Web for neighbors
- A pair of Burlingame Web developers launched a mission to connect locals last week by creating a smaller localized version of social-networking Web site Facebook that they hope will spread throughout the Peninsula.
- A pair of Burlingame Web developers launched a mission to connect locals last week by creating a smaller localized version of social-networking Web site Facebook that they hope will spread throughout the Peninsula.
Burlingame office building on the market
- The 102,000 square-foot office complex at 500 Airport Blvd. is on the market for $30 million, Pacific Union GMAC Real Estate announced this week.
Serial car thieves hit Burlingame
- Burglars have been breaking into cars and stealing electronic devices on a few specific city streets since Halloween, police say, but it may be a problem that dates back further.
- Burglars have been breaking into cars and stealing electronic devices on a few specific city streets since Halloween, police say, but it may be a problem that dates back further.
Election win no bargain for Deal
- Planning Commission Chairman Jerry Deal used a familiar formula to unseat a Burlingame City Council incumbent: spend a ton of money.
- Planning Commission Chairman Jerry Deal used a familiar formula to unseat a Burlingame City Council incumbent: spend a ton of money.
