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- Homes planned in open space
A third-generation Hillsborough resident is seeking to build 25 homes on his 48-acre estate near Crystal Springs Reservoir, raising concerns about the wildlife and open space Peninsula residents have long taken for granted. It's a balance between wildlife, the watershed and Crystal Springs corridor - and the need for affordable housing," Hippard said.
- John Horgan column: A last local estate is in jeopardy
ONE of the last great estates built nearly a century ago in what is now Hillsborough appears to be headed for extinction.
- City aims to end sports fee feuding
Reaching an understanding for a need to sharply raise facility use fees by the San Mateo Union High School District will be aided by a meeting between city, district and nonprofit athletic leaders, according to ...
- Field fees to be studied
A review of increased fees for facilities such as fields and buildings approved by the San Mateo Union High School District will go before the Burlingame City Council Monday, which will then decide how to ...
- Class notes
Foster City Rotarians visited all three elementary schools on Dec. 17 and gave a dictionary to each and every third grade student.
- Oxnards city fleet wins award
Humming like a well-tuned diesel engine, the department that maintains the city of Oxnards fleet of trucks and cars was recognized as among the best in the nation.
- District says fees are fair and lawful
Increased facility fees previously approved for the San Mateo Union High School District to cover costs are reasonable and within legal parameters, according to an accounting firm analysis released yesterday.
- Street lights, and where's Rudolph?
There's no question that Wakefield Court is the 800-pound gorilla of street light-decorating in the Santa Clarita Valley.
- The Situation
U.S. automakers are itching for us to give them a $25 billion loan to remain operational into the new year.
- "kNOw Limits" explores student's issues at Burlingame High School
"Education first." Youth rap group No I.D. delivered this resounding message to the attendees of Burlingame High School's kNOw Limits last Saturday. No I.D.'s performance represented only one part of the unique 12-hour event, held in the BHS gymnasium. Through group activities and personal reflection, kNOw Limits gave students a chance to address teen issues like drugs and alcohol among other young adults.
- Artist brings touch of France to Burlingame
Lilting French flowed out of Sabine Andreini's lips as she charmed a waiter at La Boheme for two extra wine glasses for her guests.
- Peninsula Journal
While the rest of the world was grocery shopping the day before Thanksgiving, a dedicated crew was unloading trees for Project Ninety's annual tree lot at Third and Fremont near downtown San Mateo.
- Mental Health Efforts Expand in South County
It came to light when he began firing shotgun rounds through his front door. Originally from Eastern Europe, he had settled peaceably into a Kings Point condominium.
- Carolyn Livengood column: Burlingame Lions bring back historic sign
The Burlingame Lions Club is proud to be part of Burlingame's history with its recent donation of an authentic replica of an early 1900 Southern Pacific sign to the Burlingame-Hillsborough History Museum.
- Hillsborough native writes children's book about political pig
There is no mud in Joyville, a valuable lesson for a pig who gets a taste of big city life and finds it a bit too clean for his liking.
- Long Lines For Free Meals
More people than ever were very, very thankful Thursday for a free meal. Every time the stock market goes down, Thanksgiving attendance at places like Glide Memorial Church and St.
- Hillsborough couple funds residence hall for Israeli school
When Jack and Elisa Klein first visited an Israeli school for at-risk and disadvantaged children in Haifa, their first thought was: How can we help? The philanthropists, from Hills- borough, have given millions ...
- Grieving and dealing with a lifetime of possessions
It's tough enough to deal with a parent's death, but when the mourning period includes emptying out closets and deconstructing a garage crammed to the rafters with hundreds of Cool Whip tubs, carefully rinsed ...
- 2 UNR volleyball players on all-WAC teams
Two members of Nevada's volleyball team are being honored by the Western Athletic Conference.
Hillsborough Classifieds
Local classifieds for Hillsborough, CA
City DescriptionHillsborough is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Hillsborough is one of the wealthiest places in America and has the highest income of places in America with populations of at least 10,000. It is located seventeen miles (27 km) south of San Francisco on the San Francisco Peninsula, between Interstate 280 and SR 82 (El Camino Real). The population was 10,825 at the 2000 census. The town is served by Hillsborough City School District. Hillsborough is home to some of the Bay Area's wealthiest people, and the landscape is dominated by large estates and mansions; the city enforces a 2,500-square-foot (230 m) minimum house size and half-acre minimum lot size to preserve exclusivity. As a result, there are no apartments, condominiums or townhouses in the city limits; however, it is not unusual for multi-million dollar mansions along the eastern edge of Hillsborough to face condominiums in neighboring Burlingame, with which it shares ZIP code 94010. Hillsborough was a piece of the Mexican Land Grant Rancho San Mateo purchased by William Davis Merry Howard, son of a wealthy Hillsboro, New Hampshire shipping magnate, in 1846. Howard settled ... Read MoreCity Contained By:- San Mateo County
- California
- San Francisco Bay Area
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