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  • How a Burlingame High swimmer earned a spot on Cornell's roster

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Today's riddle: What gets bigger the more you take away? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Monday: Areas of low clouds, then sun, temps: high: 70, low: 60.
  • Tuesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cornell Lands 2027 Verbal From Burlingame Aquatic Club's Alexa Chang (swimmingworldmagazine.com) — A Burlingame High School senior and Burlingame Aquatic Club standout, Alexa Chang, has verbally committed to swim for Cornell University starting in the 2027–28 season. The Junior National qualifier recently dominated several regional meets and her top backstroke and butterfly times would already rank among Cornell's best, highlighting another major achievement for Burlingame's competitive swimming community.
   

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    Tuesday September 1
  • BELONG Committee
    Hillsborough City Elementary School District DO Collab Center, DO-1-DO-Collab_Ctr (75) [Phone, Projector]
    6:30 pm
  • Thursday September 3
  • BIS Back to School Night
    Burlingame Intermediate Burlingame, CA 94010
  • Back to Work Breastfeeding & Pumping Class (Online) →
    1432 Burlingame Ave, Burlingame
    12:00 pm
  • BIS Back to School Night (5:30pm-7:45pm)
    Burlingame Intermediate School..., 1715 Quesada Way, Burlingame\
    5:30 pm
  • BIS Back to School Night (5:30pm-7:45pm) for Parents Only
    Burlingame Intermediate School..., 1715 Quesada Way, Burlingame\
    5:30 pm
  • N, S, W - What to Expect Night (WTEN)
    Hillsborough City Elementary School District Burlingame, CA 94010
    5:30 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • C-CPG Welcome Coffee with Superintendent & Principal
    Crocker Middle Crocker Library
    8:45 am
  • Saturday September 5
  • Belmont Greek Festival and Take N Bake →
    Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Cross, 900 Alameda de las Pulgas, Belmont
    12:00 pm
  • Sunday September 6
  • Free Family Dance Open House: Free Demo Classes, Free Food, Face Painting & More! →
    Dance Works, 25 37th Ave, San Mateo
    1:00 pm
  • Monday September 7
  • 9th Annual Lactation Room Contest ($22,895 in Prizes) →
    1432 Burlingame Ave, Burlingame
    11:59 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • Back to School Bash! →
    burlpres church | First Pres Burlingame, 1500 Easton Dr, Burlingame
    2:00 pm

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