Nicole Fassina, Staff Reporter

April 28, 2020

It’s been several weeks since shelter-in-place protocols have been implemented across the nation, including in San Mateo County, and many communities are still adjusting to this new way of life. While quarantine has changed the way people have been socializing and going about their daily routines,...

Tekla Carlen, Aideen Delahunt, Jacob Lubarsky, Amelia Harris, Aidan O, and Hanna Sato

February 9, 2020

The Academy Awards will air tonight at 5 p.m. on ABC. For a last-minute briefing on who is up for Best Picture and how good the films actually are, The Burlingame B’s reporters have written a guide to the nine nominees.   “Ford v Ferrari” By Aidan O’Sullivan, senior reporter “Ford...

Aidan O, Senior Reporter

January 17, 2020

“Bacon Bacon” food truck chain owner Jim Angelus visited Shannon Couch’s Culinary Arts and Foods & Nutrition classes on Jan. 14 to discuss his business and career in the food industry. Angelus has had a lifelong passion for food, and he started working in restaurants as a teenager. The...

Aidan O, Senior Reporter

January 14, 2020

Although the last installment of the current “Star Wars” trilogy had its ups and downs, J.J. Abrams created a safe but solid ending to the film series. The lack of adventure was evident throughout the film, but the emotional and nostalgic moments throughout the film make up for the subpar thrills....

Amelia Harris, Editor-In-Chief

January 3, 2020

I was worried when I read that there would be a new film adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s “Little Women.” I thought this classic book didn’t need to be ruined by another one of Hollywood’s attempts to dramatize and overromanticize a timeless story. Yet knowing Greta Gerwig, who previously...

Jacob Lubarsky, Copy Editor

December 30, 2019

While other students took marvelous trips across the world, visited family and had a spectacular holiday break, I spent my time watching “Cats,” a movie based on the play of the same name. This feline-filled film directed by Tom Hooper is about a gang of cats and their competition to ascend to be...

Claire Hunt and Hanna Sato

November 21, 2019

Seven men come on stage wearing bright orange jumpsuits tied at the waist. Immediately, the crowd goes wild. I’m pulled toward the stage by the powerful rush of the crowd as purple lights fill the pit. Cue more screaming. It’s a Friday night at the Frost Amphitheater, located in the middle of the...

Lexi Goldstein, Copy Editor

October 31, 2019

Honey, honey, Burlingame’s fall production of “Mamma Mia!” was absolutely, spectacularly amazing. Months of hard work from the cast and crew led by Cindy Skelton, Shawn Reifschneider and Jim Ambler came through during the energized performance. Each character shone uniquely in the spotlight, from...

Ethan Gardner, Sports Editor

August 23, 2019

The Vietnamese sandwich and noodle shop Cherimoya, a longtime Burlingame Avenue favorite, is back and better than ever. Although it shut down at its original spot near Sephora last fall, it has reappeared in a bigger location just several blocks down at 1407 Burlingame Ave. The menu and the food are...

Amelia Harris, Editor-In-Chief

May 23, 2019

Omigod, omigod you guys, “Legally Blonde,” with catchy songs, amazing choreography and creative sets wowed audience members on its opening night, Friday, Oct. 19. Directed by Cindy Skelton, Elle Woods (Suzanna Longworth) starts out as a seemingly “dumb blond.”   “Throughout the course of...

Tyler Idema, Senior Reporter

April 30, 2019

It’s crispy, tasty and it’s about as good as you’re going to get for classic Southern cuisine in Burlingame. Triple X Chicken, the new hotspot downtown that replaced Cherimoya on Lorton Avenue this spring, gives a whole new definition to the chicken sandwich with its savory fried chicken. With...

Moya Liu, Business Manager

April 30, 2019

Passionate young theater makers of the Advanced Drama class geared up to take over the drama festival on March 29 at Aragon. Every previous spring, the Ohlone College campus has buzzed with life as students applied stage makeup, rehearsed lines and belted Broadway show tunes one last time before they...

April 30, 2019

At 6 p.m. on April 15, millions of fans worldwide turned on their TV or quickly tried to renew their laptop HBO account before the first episode of “Game of Thrones” season eight hit the screen. After over a year and a half since the end of season seven, fans were eagerly awaiting the release, prepared...

Alec Abramson, Staff Reporter

March 26, 2019

Sean Hannity is unabashedly conservative. What’s more, his show (and Fox News as a whole) appears to be a hub for beginner-to-intermediate level Photoshop connoisseurs who spend their days churning out opaque photos marked by flashy taglines. At least, that’s the first thing I noticed. On March 5,...