Hillsborough News

Simone Rudich of Hillsborough, has been named to Gwynedd-Mercy College's spring 2013 dean's list.

Plans to build a temporary fire station - a move toward exploring additional shared services between Peninsula cities - were put on hold after Burlingame and Millbrae residents at community meetings asked if it was possible to maintain services the way they are now.

Dr. Stewart Slafter, history and garden teacher at Sacred Heart Schools in Atherton, recently received the Elizabeth Abernathy Hull Award from The Garden Club of America.

From May 31 to June 2, St. Pius Catholic Church in Redwood City is holding "St. Pius Around the World." The three-day celebration includes food, games and live entertainment.

Movement expected to remain about the same. Trading moderate. Prices 36s and 40s lower, others generally unchanged.

Eating and playing outdoors this time of year are two of life's great pleasures.

Levin, who has been a member since 1986, has served the congregation tirelessly and in numerous capacities.

Hi, everyone! I have some exciting news to share about Patch-we're getting a whole new look! It's coming next week and it's going to make Burlingame-Hillsborough Patch easier to use, and a better place to connect and share.

Back in the day, agents had phonebook-sized Multiple-Listing-Service publications that provided the current status of homes on the market.

Underbrush or other decomposing materials may have been the cause of a three-alarm fire that damaged parts of seven homes in Hillsborough on Friday, a fire official said.

A fire in Hillsborough damaged five homes Friday evening, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.

Central County firefighters received a report of a structure fire in the 1800 block of Black Mountain Road at about 4:53 p.m., according to sheriff's deputies.

Central County firefighters received a report of a structure fire in the 1800 block of Black Mountain Road at about 4:53 p.m., according to sheriff's deputies.

The board makeup of the county's waste management authority should include elected officials rather than staff from the member jurisdictions, according to a task force formed specifically to review how the agency operates.

The San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury was tasked with investigating whether local law enforcement agencies are responsive to the growing number of county residents who do not speak English well or at all.

How at risk are Hillsborough and Burlingame residents from pollution compared to other cities in the state? According to state officials, the answer is not too bad for local residents.