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Good morning Burlingame! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a new 69-bed recovery center could reshape care in Burlingame
  • Why a Burlingame bystander tackled a fleeing theft suspect downtown.

Also on today's calendar: Salty Licks Live at Auto Vino Friday Happy Hour and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Warm; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 89, low: 61. 🌶 Hot!
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 85 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pipeline: Hazelden Betty Ford's $40M Campus Upgrade; Addiction Treatment Services Expand in Multiple States (bhbusiness.com) — Plans are moving ahead for a 69-bed Horizon Treatment Services recovery center in Burlingame, backed by a major state infrastructure grant and pending county matching funds. The project would significantly expand local residential addiction treatment capacity, joining other large behavioral health investments underway across California and Colorado. Residents can expect a sizable new facility just south of San Francisco.
   

• Burlingame man caught on camera tackling suspect during police chase (nbcbayarea.com) — Police are investigating a midday theft from the Lululemon store on Burlingame Avenue that turned into a foot chase down nearby Lorton Avenue, where a Burlingame resident tackled the fleeing suspect on camera. The good Samaritan, who asked to remain anonymous over safety concerns, briefly wrestled the man on the sidewalk before a car blocked the view, and officers later took over the case.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Millbrae

  • Becerra, Hilton face off in first head-to-head debate for California governor's race (cbsnews.com)
  • Alicia Silverstone (ign.com)
  • Multiple crashes are causing major Bay Area traffic delays Thursday morning (sfchronicle.com)

San Mateo

  • Snarled Traffic Thursday Morning On Bay Area Bridges And Roadways (patch.com)

Pacifica

  • Woman Fatally Jumps From Overpass In SMC While Fleeing: Police (patch.com)

Ok Burlingame! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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