Vigilant Bystanders And Dedicated Police Result In Domestic Violence Arrest
Just after 6:00 p.m. in the evening of September 18, Burbank Police received a call reporting one man punching another man in the face in a vehicle near the intersection of Buena Vista St. and Victory...
View ArticleBurglars Prey On Worshipers At Local Churches
Thieves have apparently found easy prey, as they broke into several parked cars of worshipers attending local churches this past Sunday, September 15. The Burbank Police Department took nine separate...
View ArticleIndians Stung in 48-14 Loss to Camarillo
By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Ground hog day is still five months away but it sure felt like yesterday. A strong, physical and talented Camarillo team invaded Memorial Field on Thursday...
View ArticleAdult Education and Family Literacy Week
On Thursday, September 19, 2013, the Burbank Unified School District (BUSD) Board of Education voted unanimously in favor of Resolution 9, joining adult education programs throughout the country in...
View ArticleNational Championship-Winning Choirs Roll Out The Red Carpet For Burroughs On...
John Burroughs High School’s Vocal Music Association kicks off the 2013-14 season with its most ambitious presentation ever of “Burroughs on Broadway.” Featuring the Program’s four award-winning...
View ArticleGarry Marshall Picked to Ride Burbank’s Float in Rose Parade
Garry Marshall is one of Hollywood’s most respected writers, producers and directors of television, film and theater. He has also helped launch the careers of many film and television stars. Marshall...
View Article‘Talaria At Burbank’ Envisions Progressive, Eco-Friendly Future
Earlier in 2013, the Cusumano Real Estate Group announced plans for ‘Talaria at Burbank,’ an innovative mixed-use residential and retail building to be located on a parcel of land bordered by the 134...
View ArticleAssemblyman Mike Gatto’s Father Killed in His Home
LAPD dectectives are still collecting evidence at the scene of Joseph Gatto’s home in Silver Lake after the father of Burbank Assemblyman Mike Gatto was found murdered at the house. Gatto was found...
View ArticleTuskegee Airman Lt. Colonel Robert J. Friend Speaks At City Veterans Day...
The Burbank Veterans Committee and the City of Burbank held a special program honoring all Veterans on Monday, November 11, Veterans Day. Special guest speaker was Lt. Colonel Robert J. Friend of the...
View ArticleArrest Reports for November 2013
Note: All suspects arrested are presumed innocent until found guilty by a court of law. Arrestes made by Burbank Police Dept. unless otherwise indicated. Updated: 11/15/13 November 14: Oscar Sanchez,...
View ArticleLa Serna Abruptly Halts Burroughs Season
Burroughs concluded its season 6-5 overall (Photo by Craig Sherwood) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Facing the No. 3 seeded team in the CIF Southeast Division on the road in Whittier, a great...
View ArticleOfficers Observe 10-Year Anniversary of Death of Matthew Pavelka
November 15, 2013, marked the 10-year anniversary of Burbank Police Officer Matthew Pavelka’s untimely death. (Photo by Ross A. Benson) On that day in 2003, Officer Matthew Pavelka was killed while...
View ArticleBurbank Advances to CIF Quarterfinals With 49-14 Win Over Mayfair
The Burbank offense churned away 632 total yards (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Rick Assad Special to MyBurbank From the opening series the Burbank High football team played at a fast-paced, break-neck...
View ArticleCIF Playoffs Update for Burbank and Burroughs- Nov. 17
CIF PLAYOFFS: Football- CIF Southeast Division Burbank at Santa Fe; Friday, Nov. 22, 7 pm, at Pioneer HS in Whittier Burbank 49 Mayfair 14 (Bulldogs advance to the quarterfinals) La Serna 55 Burroughs...
View ArticleWax Poetic Offers Free Movember Men’s Grooming With Donation
Magnolia Park salon Wax Poetic offers free light grooming for men during the month of Movember for those who make a donation to the Movember charity. Movember (Moustache November) is an annual event...
View ArticleRSVP Volunteers Honored
Burbank seniors, ages 55 to 99, were thanked for giving thousands of hours to the Retired Senior Volunteer Program during a luncheon at the Castaway Restaurant on Tuesday. Retired Senior Volunteer...
View ArticleServices for Joseph Gatto to be held Monday
The family of Joseph Gatto will hold a funeral for their father on Monday, November 25, 2013, at 10:00 am, at Our Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church (2060 North Vermont Avenue) in the Los Feliz...
View ArticleNickelodeon And Disney Elementary Team Up For Garden Refurbishment
Disney Elementary’s school garden had been overgrown and under-utilized for years, until some very motivated fourth-graders got involved a year ago, in 2012. “We were doing area and perimeter...
View ArticlePacific Ballet Dance Theatre Performs ‘Nutcracker’
Pacific Ballet Dance Theatre is kicking off the holiday season with a daylong festival featuring interactive dance classes for children, live instrumental music and choral singing and culminating with...
View ArticleColony’s Miracle On South Division Street Delivers Great Fun
The Colony Theatre’s 39th season continues strong with Miracle on South Division Street. Beautifully realized characters drew me across the threshold into their world, then proceeded to dump a big...
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