Week in Review: School Boards, Soccer and Singing

This week brought a wide array of news from school board meetings, to community gardens, to a series of event planners to get your weekend started right. Burlingame's trees were also highlighted this week during a special talk at the public library. We revisited the topic in our Question of the Week. We also introduced a slew of new family-friendly content. Keep reading for more news you might have missed!

Monday

We brought you another week of on the Peninsula for basketball and soccer.

Monique Soltani explored bar in Millbrae in this week's Luscious Libations.

Need a round-up of the Peninsula's news for the day? Look no further than , a daily Patch video.

Tuesday

The Burlingame School District held a to involve residents in the search for a new superintendent. They were invited to speak with consultants from the search team.

In a city council meeting Monday night, council members approved the creation of a .

San Mateo officials warned residents of a involving people being tricked into wiring money abroad.

Wednesday

Janet Arline Barker explored the in the Helen D'Arcy fragrance garden in her column, City of Trees: Burlingame Stories.

Patch's Julie Gosse scoured local businesses to find deals on everything ranging from Mexican food to computer checkups in .

Looking for some family-friendly activities for the weekend? Burlingame Patch has you covered with the .

Do you know a whiz kid? We want to feature them! Email miriam@patch.com or click for more information.

Thursday

The took possession of the PAL Bay Division with a 2-1 victory over Menlo-Atherton.

Gideon Rubin sparked controversy with his article, .

A group of San Mateo and Burlingame students waited on the San Mateo Union High School District Board of Trustees to approve their .

San Mateo County announced the launch of the , a new toll-free, 24-hour, multilingual line.

Friday

Danica Hodge gave a presentation at the Burlingame Public Library on her research regarding .

Need a little pampering? Check out this week's .

The has a Burlingame connection. We brought you the story.

A after a motorcycle collision with CHP on Highway 101.

The San Mateo Union High School District debated the going towards paying for the care of buildings constructed with bond funds.

Saturday

? We brought you Part 4 of the series bringing you the list of businesses and residents with unclaimed property and money.

? Do you know where this photo was taken?

Anastasia Crosson brought us in the county, state and country.

Sunday

This week's Question of the Week involves the importance and fate of