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Despite Video Surveillance and Barking Dog, Brazen Burglars Entered Belmont Home
The victims left their home for just a few hours during the afternoon of Jan. 3.

Joan has written for several local news organizations, including the Belmont City News and the Palo Alto Daily News, where she was advertorial editor and columnist for nine years. She is active in a variety of community service organizations: Peninsula Humane Society, Companions for the Soul, and Samaritan House. Joan is married to Eric, a wireless product specialist for Cisco; they have two sons in college, a loyal Labrador retriever and two curious cats.
Born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1959, I was raised in Columbus, OH, and attended Ohio University in Athens, where I received a bachelor's degree in journalism. I've been living in the Bay Area for 20 years and am an avid runner, tennis player and SF Giants freak.
The victims left their home for just a few hours during the afternoon of Jan. 3.

A workshop will be held Thursday night to discuss how to make this Redwood City street safer.
If you're going to, or through, Chicago, Boston or New York, call the airline first.
The victims left their home for just a few hours during the afternoon of Jan. 3.
If you're going to, or through, Chicago, Boston or New York, call the airline first.
If you're going to, or through, Chicago, Boston or New York, call the airline first.
Food service supplier 'fluc' promises to extend its service area to Redwood City if enough people sign this online petition.
This YouTube video shows the burglars coming into the house and looking around.
This YouTube video shows the burglars coming into the house and looking around.
This YouTube video shows the burglars coming into the house and looking around.
An alert neighbor spotted the lost dog in a ravine behind Water Dog Lake and alerted animal control.
Andrews, who played in four bowl games as an Oregon Duck, was defensive line coach in Miami, FL before coming to Woodside. He also teaches special education at the high school.
It's only January, and already our Events Calendar is hopping with interesting classes, author events, workshops and more!
Both homes were located in the 2200 block of Cipriani Boulevard.
In 2012, state elected officials received more than $200,000 in gifts and travel payments, and solicited or received $6.7 million in behested payments.
In 2012, state elected officials received more than $200,000 in gifts and travel payments, and solicited or received $6.7 million in behested payments.
If you've seen this lost dog, call her owner, Greg Blos at 650-339-9962 or 650-339-9663.