New leadership chosen for Burlington planning and zoning commission
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission looked no further than its vice chairman Charlie Beasley when it came time to pick a successor to its...
New zoning request buoys hopes of Lakeside Avenue development
A proposed residential development in Burlington that sunk like a stone when it debuted three years ago has resurfaced in a much-altered form –...
Planning board OKs high-density homes along Lower Hopedale Road in Burlington
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a request for high-density residential use on a 1.58-acre lot that situated near Ross Street’s intersection with...
Burlington to seek state grant for Alamance Foods expansion
Burlington’s municipal leaders have agreed to seek funds from the state’s commerce department to subsidize the potential upgrade of a food processing plant near...
Council puts off decision on zoning change that would accommodate vet’s relocation
Burlington’s city council has given itself a month-long reprieve from having to rule on a proposed zoning change that would enable an area veterinary...
Commissioners differ over municipal picks for county’s library committee
Commissioners substitute their own nominees for one Burlington, two Mebane candidates for advisory board
A recent batch of appointments to Alamance County’s Library Committee seems...
Some in historic district left powerless by fallen tree which downed three utility poles
Scores of residents in and around Burlington’s historic district woke up without power on Tuesday after a storm-battered tree along Peele Street brought down...
State auditor’s ‘uninvestigated’ landfills are no mystery to local officials, DEQ
“For most of sites, the state does not yet know what contamination may be present, whether it has spread to nearby properties or...
Survey about backyard chickens in Burlington closes on Friday
Whether they want to crow with enthusiasm or cluck their tongues, area residents have just a couple more days to weigh in on the...
Duo booked after FLOC camera spots stolen car in Burlington
Two women from Greensboro have been arrested after they drove through the city of Burlington in a car that had been reported stolen from...
