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Week in Review: NTSB Releases Documents; Fire Merger OKd

No candidates emerge to challenge mayor, incumbents on council or school board.

Saturday, July 16

: Parents, kids and community members gathered around City Park to take part in a triathlon for kids.

Monday, July 18

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: A new 73,000-square-foot building houses a multi-cultural center, the school's cosmetology division and administration offices.

: The candidate filing period opened today, but no candidates have emerged to challenge Mayor Jim Ruane, council members Irene O’Connell and Michael Salazar, or school board members Kevin Martinez and Jennifer Blanco.

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: A Tracy man, who led police on a high-speed chase ending in San Bruno then said he was simply late for work and didn't realize police were following him, will serve eight months in the county jail.

: A man arrested with a partner for a series of residential burglaries in January 2010 that netted tens of thousands of dollars and a cache of stolen goods will serve a year in the county jail for the crime spree.

Tuesday, July 19

: Supporters gathered at U.S. Airways Monday to demand an explanation for its treatment of Deshon Marman, the 20-year-old college student removed from an airplane and arrested on June 15 for allegedly refusing to pull up his sagging pants.

: Police responded to multiple reports of vandalism to cars parked on one street.

: Defense lawyers won a delay in the case of a violent struggle involving six family members and at least three police officers.

: The Burlingame City Council approved a one-year pilot program merging Millbrae and San Bruno fire departments into the county's fire safety agency.

Wednesday, July 20

: A lawsuit filed with the state Supreme Court charges that lawmakers violated the state Constitution when they passed two laws aimed at eliminating redevelopment agencies.

: Capuchino IB senior Kristin Chinn is spending her second summer vacation at UC Davis working on environmental science research.

Thursday, July 21

: Patch.com visited Sweet Connections, where the Summer Boost tutorial program for English language users is in its third year.

Friday, July 22

: The National Transportation Safety Board released a 4,000-page cache of documents related to the Sept. 9 rupture of a PG&E natural gas pipeline and the ensuing explosion and fireball.

Saturday, July 23

: County law enforcement officials cited 19 stores last weekend during an underage tobacco sales sting targeting San Bruno, Millbrae and Daly City.

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