Planning board recommends commercial rezoning for South Church Street lots
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a rezoning request that calls for a range of low-intensity commercial and institutional uses along an undeveloped stretch of South Church Street.
This...
Nurse wanted for embezzling opioids from Burlington Hospice
A hospice nurse from Greensboro has been accused of embezzling large quantities of an opioid-based pain killer from her employer in Alamance County.
Lindsay Story is currently wanted for misappropriating...
Select Bank to move to South Church Street location
Burlington's Select Bank will move from its current location at 166 Huffman Mill Road to a larger, but now vacant, bank building nearby on South Church Street.
The new location,...
Burlington planning board hears plans for University Drive location for Culver’s
It was a tale of two restauranteurs in Burlington on Monday as the city’s planning and zoning commission dealt two contrasting verdicts to a pair of rezoning requests that...
New electric buses to join Link Transit system this week
A pair of electric buses sit at the ready outside an industrial garage along Troxler Road that houses the rolling stock of Burlington’s Link Transit bus system.
These state-of-the-vehicles are...
Burlington city council hears plans to widen sidewalks, cut on-street parking in downtown business...
Burlington’s city council has agreed to move forward with a “streetscaping” plan for the city’s downtown business district that would give pedestrians more of a leg up as they...
Paramount renovations could go up $4.3M, to $11.3M – 60% above original estimate
Burlington’s elected leaders were in for a bit of a dramatic twist this week when they received a seemingly routine update on a multi-million-dollar plan to overhaul and expand...
Burlington city council formalizes policy to allow special district for outdoor drinking on Fridays...
Burlington’s city council has given a hearty “bottoms up” to the creation of a new zone within Burlington’s downtown business district where the patrons of participating restaurants and bars...
Construction grounds air traffic at Burlington-Alamance Airport – for 30 days
The grounds of the Burlington-Alamance Regional Airport are a hive of activity this week as contractors press ahead with a number of simultaneous construction and maintenance projects.
Among the most...
Burlington police: Alleged robber of Select Bank arrested in Caswell County
Police have arrested the suspected bank robber who held up the Select Bank at 166 Huffman Mill Road in Burlington on Monday, July 24. He also claimed to have...
