Hillsborough News

Hillsborough police arrested two people Monday who allegedly had a modus operandi for burglarizing homes.

Hillsborough police are warning residents to use extra caution after a deer that may have been killed by a mountain lion was discovered on a town road Monday morning.

This cruise was supposed to be just for the ladies. Lynne Frank of Palo Alto had signed up for a 30-day cruise in January 2007 with two of her girlfriends.

Firefighters ignited hay and wood pallets in the rear bedroom of an abandoned Roblar Avenue home.

Photo courtesy of the Burlingame Historical Society Painters give the Burlingame train station a fresh coat of paint.

County Commissioner Ken Hagan is using the same tactic Buddy Johnson used to get his name out for the next election.

By Melody Jameson mj@observernews.net A fossil discovery that rocked the world of paleontology... Verified, functioning villages of the region's pre-Columbian human inhabitants... Massive landing and encampment of conquistadors, horses, swine, dogs, under command of the exploring Hernando de Soto ... Establishment of an unusual communal colony ...

Donning a red baseball hat, Anthony Ranii ran around the grassy area of West Hillsborough School with many children doing the same.

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.

Rolando Rubio III/Daily Journal Fashion designer Trina Turk's new boutique located at 1223 Burlingame Ave.

Alex's Dry Cleaning Valet , a couture dry cleaning service specializing in designer brands, announced today that founder and CEO Alex Najafi has been profiled in National Clothesline magazine, a widely read national publication for garment care professionals and their suppliers.

LEWISTOWN - Jean C. Durbin, 74, of Bozeman, a former Lewistown resident, died of natural causes Sunday at a Bozeman nursing home.

The cities and towns of San Mateo County must rein in employee costs through tiered benefit systems, renegotiated union contracts and cuts to the number of workers when possible, according to a civil grand jury report released yesterday.

Come this autumn, South Hillsborough, like many parts of the country, will show off its colors.

Mine artifact collectors Dr. Robert Kraft, of Hillsborough, and Robert Samay, of Pacific Grove, have given 10 small and two larger water wheels, most of them Pelton wheels, on permanent loan from their collection to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center Museum.

What needs work : For at least two weeks, the tipster has contacted everyone he can - including Chronicle Watch and Democratic Rep.

Population: 10,553 Location: In San Mateo County, south of San Francisco and north of San Jose.

Plastic may be your friend again. A major overhaul of the credit card industry by Congress promises to eliminate the worst excesses brought on by lenders panicked by the financial crisis.

For many, pictures convey words. For 18-year-old Alicia Stein, they are a captured expression that she can revisit whenever she pleases.

Shiny eco-chic bags detailed with vibrant swirls, dots, stripes or animal prints await distribution inside Jan Mercer and Caryl Parker's warehouse.