Summer By Rail Brings Washington Intern to Burbank
New York, Chicago, Denver, Minneapolis and Portland. These are just a few of the destination cities for Elena Studier as she and her bicycle travel the country by rail. This past Tuesday, she added...
View ArticleFamily Service Agency Art Auction Biggest to Date
Another successful Art Show is in the bag for Family Service Agency of Burbank. The art auction and dinner, which took place on June 3rd, was one of the biggest auctions they’ve hosted yet, with over...
View ArticleUMe Credit Union Sponsors BTAC / Goodwill Donation Drive
Burbank Temporary Aid Center is doing a donation drive with Goodwill in the UMe parking lot, on Saturday, June 18 from 8:30am – noon.Members of the Burbank community are invited to bring gently used...
View ArticleSchiff Introduces Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act in Congress
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) and Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) announced they will be introducing the Rim of the Valley Corridor Preservation Act. This landmark legislation would add more than 193,000...
View ArticleCivitan Day Puts Youth Baseball Players to the Test
Burbank Park & Recreation once again hosted their annual Civitan Day at Olive Park this past Saturday. Here is a list of all the winners that was supplied by the Sports Office, along with a couple...
View ArticleL.A. County Mayors Gather in Burbank
Each quarter, Mayors who represent all of the cities in L. A. County meet to go over shared concerns.This latest meeting was hosted by Burbank.While most meetings go unnoticed, this time there was a...
View ArticleBurger Review: Umami Burger
I got to be honest, I was not a fan of the ‘Show Burger’ at the old Hot Dog Show (see picture below) on Riverside and Rose. They used a frozen patty and did not use cheddar cheese (Oh , the...
View ArticleHigh Monday Temperatures, Natural Gas Shortage Might Mean Outages
Triple digits temperatures in Burbank are forecast for this Sunday and Monday, with Monday highs estimated at a scorching 106 degrees. This heat wave means extra energy conservation vigilance is...
View ArticleFive Indians Earn All-CIF Honors
The spring sports season was a memorable one for Burroughs High. The boys’ volleyball team reached the CIF Southern Section Division 2 final. The softball team went to the Division 3 semifinals. The...
View ArticlePonytail Jamboree Puts Softball Girls to the Test
Girls from all over Burbank who played Ponytail Softball gathered at Olive Park for their annual competition. Here are the results as supplied by the Burbank Park & Recreation Department.Photo by...
View ArticleBurbank Youth Summer Theatre Institute Tosses Out “The Tempest”
Burbank Youth Summer Theatre Institute presents William Shakespeare’s The Tempest in two performances as the culmination for the local youth acting camp on Thursday, June 23, and Friday, June...
View ArticleBurbank Pool Lifeguard Arrested for Video Taping in Locker Room
Burbank Police have arrested a Burbank Park & Recreation employee after he was caught shooting cell phone video in the lifeguards locker room at Verdugo Pool.The man, identified as a current...
View ArticleCustomers Reflect On Closure of Sporting Goods Stores
Some sports fans in Burbank may have considered themselves lucky in the fact that they have had options when it came to buying their next baseball glove, pair of running shoes, workout shirt or tennis...
View ArticleRep. Schiff Speech on House Floor During Sit In Demanding Vote
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) participated in the sit in on the House Floor demanding a vote on gun violence legislation. Watch the video here (originally captured by Rep. Scott Peters on Periscope), or...
View ArticleMan Arrested After Stabbing Man and Woman
Saturday evening, at about 9:55 pm, Burbank Police Officers were called to a residence in the 200 block of East Valencia Avenue regarding an assault that just occurred. When officers arrived they found...
View ArticleBurbank City Council Approves 3 Days per Week Watering
Following a year where watering limits of two days per week were in place, the Burbank City Council voted on June 21 to provide some relief to residents. Effective immediately, outdoor irrigation is...
View ArticleUPDATED: Police Exchange Gunfire With Man at Airport McDonald’s
Photo by (c) Ross A. BensonUPDATED JUNE 24 – 4:00 PM: Burbank Police have identified the man as 29 year-old Tennessee resident, Lee Edward Denney. Denney is believed to have been a transient and in the...
View ArticleBombers Blank Rivals
Summer time is generally when teams can afford to make mistakes as essentially nothing is at stake.Don’t tell that to the Burbank Bombers, though.The Bombers, made up of Burroughs High players, did not...
View ArticleCouncil Tabs Ron Davis as Newest City Manager
Burbank City Council has unanimously approved a contract naming Ron Davis City Manager. The 5-0 vote during Tuesday night’s Council meeting formalizes an employment agreement that was first announced...
View ArticleAirport Authority Releases Final Environmental Impact Report on Replacement...
The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority has released the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) on the proposed 14-gate Replacement Terminal at the Hollywood Burbank Airport. The document...
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