Planning board doesn’t want to hear from public any more
Four of five members at this week’s meeting want to eliminate future public comments
Notwithstanding their service on what is notionally a public body, the...
Sale of First Christian UCC falls through when prospective owner’s first check bounces
QUESTION: What happened to the sale of First Christian United Church of Christ in Burlington?
ANSWER: The sale didn’t go through, the church treasurer, Ken...
Planning board hears plans for sale of Davis Street United Methodist Church
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission has endorsed a pair of proposals that could plant the seeds for two very different facilities to nurture the...
Congregation prepares for exodus amid plans to repurpose historic church
The plan to set up a pediatric clinic at 606 East Davis Street would inevitably displace the Methodist church that has called this spot...
Planning board head survives former vice chairman’s failed revolt on 3-2 vote
For what seemed like the nth year in a row, local property manager Richard Parker has been selected by the members of Burlington’s planning...
Planning board OKs change from medium to light industrial use on Anthony Rd.
Burlington’s planning and zoning commission ultimately devoted its shortest discussion on Monday to what proved to be the single-largest parcel which came up for...
Planning board OKs rezoning for additional location for Zack’s Hot Dogs
A zoning request that could allow Zack’s Hot Dogs to set up a second location has apparently cut the mustard with Burlington’s planning and...
Restoration of natural spring taps into park’s storied history
The restoration of old spring at Burlington’s Willowbrook Park has brought more than just fresh water bubbling up to the surface.
Over the past several...
Work begins on new(est) 7-Eleven – just down the street from another one already...
It hasn't been long since a few months ago when the former drug store building at 2127 Chapel Hill Road in Burlington was demolished.
Now...
Police apprehend suspect in June night club shooting
Police in Burlington have announced the arrest of a man who was wanted for allegedly shooting two people at an area night club in...
