Belmont News

Several containers of explosive materials were found in a Belmont elementary school field Wednesday morning, police said.

On July 2, 2009, the City of Belmont, Department of Public Works provided notice to the Department of Public Works, City of San Carlos regarding striping changes on Alameda de las Pulgas at Carlmont High School.

Would you like to live in a luxurious resort community without giving up the conveniences of an urban lifestyle? Head to Belmont Shore and Naples Island along the Long Beach Peninsula.

Isn't there any possibility of resurrecting "The Streets of San Francisco" and playing it on TV again? It's more than 30 years ago, thousands of people have never seen it, it isn't costly because it already exists, it will be hugely successful, and it will increase people's curiosity to explore this beautiful city.

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On 6-30-09 at approximately 1:45am, an armed robbery occurred in the parking lot of Jack-in-the-Box, located at 1100 El Camino Real in San Carlos.

The city library may be receiving a hot new item: solar panels. The City Council tonight will discuss a proposal to install solar panels on the roof of the 20,040-square-foot library, 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas.

Nasser Sharif fled his home country of Iran to save his life, he says. In 1982, the Long Beach resident was a first-year college student and member of a student group demonstrating against the regime of Ayatollah Khomeini.

A 21-year-old transient, arrested on June 4, in West Sacramento after allegedly burglarizing a home, has been re-arrested on suspicion of murder in Belmont.

Carole Groom should not have been appointed to the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors in 2008, according to a civil grand jury report released yesterday.

The two sexual assaults reported in Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights this year are unrelated, and the first report did not lead to criminal charges, authorities said Wednesday.

Jillian Collins said she suffered painful abdominal cramps, nausea and bloody diarrhea after eating chocolate-chip cookie dough in May.

Bill Silverfarb/Daily Journal Broderick Page stands in the driveway of his Belmont home that has cost him thousands of dollars in attorney fees in a dispute with a former landscaper.

Fresno police released details on Thursday about a three-day operation in the southeast part of the city -- an operation aimed at thieves who are breaking into new homes that are unoccupied.

Friends of the Belmont Library is sponsoring a Super Book Sale from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 27 and from 1 to 5 p.m. on June 28 at the library, located at 1110 Alameda de las Pulgas.

Demonstrators hold a picture of Mir-Hossein Mousavi, who ran in the Iranian presidential election against Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as they protest the Iranian election results and the Iranian government's handling of demonstrators in Iran, on the Stanford University campus on June 17, 2009.

The 88-year-old Belmont man who was violently attacked in a home invasion robbery earlier this month has died, police said.

Thomas Levinson/Daily Journal Michele McCracken, of San Mateo, pumps gas into her car at the Gas & Shop on Fourth Avenue in San Mateo on Monday.

The Belmont City Council member who came under fire recently for refusing to vote on a parks ballot measure is proposing to use city redevelopment money to revitalize the Belmont Sports Complex.

Traffic is heavy on southbound Highway 101 in Belmont this afternoon following an injury crash that briefly blocked three lanes, a California Highway Patrol officer said.