Burbank School District to Hold College Fair
On September 24, the District will hold its annual College and Career Fair. The fair will be held on Saturday, September 24, from 9am to 12pm in the school gym at Burbank High School. Last year’s event...
View ArticleFRIDAY FLASHBACK: The Burbank Times
Before the Burbank Daily Review, before The Burbank Leader and, yes ..Before myburbank.com there was the one & only news source in Burbank… “The Burbank Times” This great local newspaper had its...
View ArticleBurroughs Football Roughed Up by Cathedral, 51-7
It certainly wasn’t the start the Burroughs High football team envisioned to begin a new era under coach Mike Reily. But the good news is that the Indians do not figure to see another opponent the rest...
View ArticleBurger Review: Lunch Box
Although we were in Burbank, we went off the beaten path this week to Bob Hope Airport or Hollywood/Burbank Airport, whichever you call it now, for this week’s burger review. Note that if you want to...
View ArticleBurbank Football Can’t Keep Pace With Canyon, Lose 34-27
By Rick Assad Interceptions on the first and last drives plagued the Burbank High football team which fell to Canyon 34-27 in a nonleague match at Memorial Field on Friday night. The potential winning...
View ArticleUPDATED: Arrest Reports for September 2016
Note: All suspects arrested are presumed innocent until found guilty by a court of law. Arrests made by Burbank Police Dept. unless otherwise indicated. The following are Official PUBLIC Records being...
View ArticleBUSD Bond Projects Include Solar Panels, Modular Classrooms And Tech Upgrades
Since the voter passage of the Measure S Bond in March 2013 to support infrastructure fixes at Burbank Unified schools, a number of projects have already been completed and more are in the works. The...
View ArticleFLASHBACK FRIDAY: Turkey Crossing
There is (or was) a place in Burbank with the odd name of Turkey Crossing. This place was known to all Burbankers From 1899 through the 1980’s but it has faded in recent years and has now been wiped...
View ArticleCafé de Olla Buzzes With Popular Breakfast Menu
On any given weekend morning, groups of people cluster around the entrance of Café de Olla on Victory Boulevard, waiting for a table. Breakfast time is very popular, and with good reason. The...
View ArticleBurbank Football Loses Nail Biter to Downey, 7-6
Frustration is probably the best description of what the Burbank High football was feeling Friday night. The Bulldogs played superb defense, but came up just short offensively in a 7-6 loss to host...
View ArticleLiving the Olympic Dream
Getting to the Olympics isn’t something David Hunt had ever envisioned. But that’s exactly where Hunt was last month. A former St. Robert Bellarmine School student who grew up in the Glendale-Burbank...
View ArticleBurger Review: Timmy Nolan’s
While I know Timmy Nolan’s is not in Burbank, I consider the Toluca Lake area close enough to take into consideration and since it is located about two blocks from the border, it works for me so it can...
View ArticleBell Leads Burroughs Football Past Royal
If there was any question about the status of Burroughs High senior tailback Chance Bell’s thigh bruise sustained the previous week in a lopsided loss to Cathedral, it was answered on the opening...
View Article2016 BUSD Bond Projects Update (Part 2)
Since the voter passage of the Measure S Bond to support infrastructure fixes at Burbank Unified schools, a number of projects have already been completed and more are in the works. The $110 million...
View ArticleBurbank Police & Fire Departments Remember 9-11 Events during Ceremony
Burbank Police & Fire Department personnel gathered in front of their joint station Sunday morning to pause for a moment of silence, reflection, and to remember the 343 Emergency Responders that...
View ArticleWarner Bros. Is Conjuring Up a Spooky Studio Tour For Halloween
Did you know that some of the scariest Horror movies ever made were filmed right here in Burbank on the Warner Bros. Lot? This Halloween, for the first time ever, the Warner Bros Studio Tour is...
View ArticleHelp UMe Credit Union Collect Donations For Soldiers
UMe Credit Union announced today that they will be collecting items for the 6th annual Thank-A-Soldier Care Box Assembly project. UMe members and community neighbors, alike, are invited to bring...
View ArticleBurbank / Burroughs Reunion Event Coming Saturday
Gilbert Tobon has plenty of experience planning social gatherings. He supervised a Young Life high school group for 25 years that had weekly get-togethers. He also organized the 30th reunion for his...
View ArticleCity Clerk Announces Board and Commission Vacancies
The City Clerk’s Office is accepting applications for the Burbank Housing Corporation Board of Directors and the Burbank Cultural Arts Commission beginning September 12, 2016, through October 12, 2016....
View ArticleMobile Dairy Classroom Visits Roosevelt Elementary
The Mobile Dairy Classroom made a stop at Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School on Monday, September 12. Schoolchildren were able to pet a calf and learn about how cows provide milk. The students were...
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