Council appears ready to support $5M+ in additional recreation spending
Burlington’s city council has decided to take an unrestrained swing at a multi-million-dollar package of recreation projects, ranging from new pickleball courts to the...
The Public Asks: What’s being built at South Mebane Street and Alamance Road?
QUESTION: What’s going on at the site of an old Circle K convenience store that once stood at the juncture of South Mebane Street...
Council approves five townhouses along Cleveland Ave.
Burlington’s city council has signed off on a rezoning request that will allow local property owner Thomas Perdue to build five townhouses at 310...
Honeycutt begins city manager duties in Burlington
Burlington’s city clerk Beverly Smith administers the oath of office to newly-installed city manager Craig Honeycutt on Tuesday.
Honeycutt, who was accompanied by his wife...
Burlington prepares to open new fitness court at City Park
A new court is about to convene in the city of Burlington – not a court of law, mind you, but an outdoor fitness...
Is council set to revisit defections from historic district next week?
QUESTION: Is Burlington’s city council scheduled to resume its discussion about some proposed defections from the city’s largest historic district on Tuesday when it...
Is Burlington doing anything about influx of panhandlers?
QUESTION: What is the city of Burlington doing about the growing number of panhandlers who’ve made themselves at home along the city’s busiest thoroughfares?...
Child hospitalized after hit-and-run by drunk driver in Burlington
Police in Burlington have arrested a 23-year-old man for a hit-and-run accident that left a 10-year-old child seriously injured.
Cody Lee Struck of Burlington was...
Suspect in Burlington murder found and caught in Florida
Sheriff’s deputies in Clay County, Florida have arrested a suspect in the first degree murder of a man who was shot dead in Burlington...
Burlington among local cities participating in “National Night Out”
Anita Sartin (right) welcomes Kristin Lange and her golden retriever Schnitzel to a National Night Out celebration at Burlington's Willowbrook Park.
Since its debut in...
