More summertime memories of growing up in Belmont.
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Ever been to Belmont's Waterdog Lake? Find out what's in store before you pull up with your jet ski...
Speaking to over 20 Notre Dame De Namur Nuns and learning that "Nuns are great!" The Sisters, residents of Belmont, were invited to participate in programs at the Senior & Community Center.
Belmont Tree Ordinance
The new conforming loan limits which will roll back from $729,750 to $625,500 as of October 1, 2011. Read why you should refinance or purchase now to save thousands of dollars.
$62 trillion is low. Three important things to consider follow.
Man’s best friend injures more than 4.7 million people every year, reports the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Seniors will gain as majority voters within 17 years. Socialization is key to personal wellness and longevity. Utilizing Seniors Centers helps to stay involved and happy.
Safe and sane is the way to go on July 4.
Trailwork at Waterdog Lake Open Space
Photo album on a small bridge install
Sewer rates (taxes) proposed to increase 8.00%. City Council to vote tonight. Voice your opinion tonight.
In the real estate industry we are keenly aware of how the media choosing which stories to report. We uncover some good news for Peninsula home owners that has yet to get picked up as a story.
Summer has officially arrived and Belmont residents are taking advantage of the warmer weather by participating in all types of outdoor activities, including bike riding.
The Belmont Library will be offering teens in middle school (grades 6-8) and high school (grades 9-12) a chance to win $50, $35 and $25 in cash prizes for the best pictures!
Trailwork continues. Next date Tue 6/21 at 6pm
Pricing your home right can make selling your home a profitable experience. Find out why leaving "bargaining room" is no longer a viable strategy.
According to National Safety Council statistics, slip and fall accidents account for 8.6 million hospital emergency room visits every year.
Claire puts aside her inner shy singer to help out a friend.
Trailwork can be fun!
This Father's Day, let's celebrate with some wonderful picture books. Here are are few recommendations from your local Children's Librarian.
Peninsula Consortium of Cities say HSR "bad" for 4 different reasons.
A recent Belmont pedestrian “sting operation” conducted by a group of local law enforcement officers raised the concern of pedestrian safety throughout the city.
Leaf-Blowers: Net Negative - Limit Their Use?
Should we ban plastic bags from grocery stores?
Ever wonder why your neighbor moved and you never saw their home for sale? Many sellers choose to use a referral only network to sell their home--find out why.
As the days become warmer and longer, bikers are dusting off their helmets and hitting the open roads. This summer, the CHP is urging motorists to “Share the Road” with motorcyclists.
Claire discovers a slice of paradise in Belmont and helps make it a little nicer.
An educational survey?
A few recommendations for your Summer Reading List!
There's lots of fun to be had at the Belmont Library this Summer!
What if your neighbor’s tree grows tall enough to block your “million dollar view” or its roots are destroying your driveway?
Claire tackles a weekend without her boyfriend.
Are Belmont home values on the rise? Read about how our local market is bucking the national trend.
"Housing is Dead" Bubble is still bursting says Harry Dent, 3/31/2011 Housing Market "Sucks" & takes years to correct, Yahoo Finance 3/24/2011
Claire talks about how she survived and thrived on Bike To Work Day.
We are riding the waves in unchartered waters with the housing recovery and this one is turning out to be a class five torrent of surprises. Find out how to navigate the waters with our housing tips.
The Bay Trail
Claire has been to four Commencement ceremonies at NDNU ... and one year she even received a degree.