Week in Review: LaHood Visits, Athlete Thrives

 Monday, May 16

: “Healthy and Green” program wins Rollingwood Elementary a Kent Award.

: After resident James Franco died of injuries sustained in the Sept. 9 fire, a friend filed suit against PG&E.

: A CPUC audit showed that the utility never spent funding received to replace its aging pipelines in San Bruno.

: A driver took out two stop signs and a streetlight and crashed into a parked car on Monday evening in a close-call downtown accident.

 Tuesday, May 17

: The man charged with robbing a San Bruno pot farm run by two seniors had one of his own.

: Capuchino High softball star Jamie Navarro was named the Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division’s player of the year.

: Capuchino High's Tim Gretter lived houses away from the devastation of the San Bruno pipe explosion. These days, he's got more important things on his mind. Like baseball.

 Wednesday, May 18

: Eighth grader Grady Lai excels in school and on the violin, and helped win first place honors for the orchestra at the recent Music in the Parks Festival.

 Thursday, May 19

: Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood visited the explosion site of the Sept. 9 fire and said at a press conference that stricter regulations will be imposed on the nation's pipeline operators by summer's end.

A pipe that ruptured on Chapman Avenue is part of a system that is more than 60 years old.

: An impressive season ended for the Capuchino Mustangs when they lost 9-3 to Carmel at the Padres home field.

: This week's Viewfinder catches up with the Recreation Department's Zumba class.

Friday, May 20

: Students from Capuchino’s Art of Video class showcased their end-of-the-year shorts and documentaries.

: From May 23-June 5, San Bruno police will be on the lookout for drivers whose seat belts aren’t fastened, issuing fines of at least $142 for adults and $445 for those age 16 and younger.

: The San Bruno restaurant has doubled its size.