Burbank’s Core Ends Regular Season With Win Over Burroughs
By Rick Assad There is a core of players on the Burbank High football team that have been teammates for nearly a decade, dating all the way back to the third grade. They include Guy Gibbs, Forest...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Volleyball Can’t Get Past Foothill, Lose In Quarters
By Rick Assad After dropping the initial set, it became fairly clear that if the Burroughs High girls’ volleyball team was to advance past the CIF Southern Section Division III quarterfinals, Marin...
View ArticleAlumni Come Together for Big Game Tailgating
Yes the football game is the main event, but there’s a lot going on beyond the end lines at the Burbank Burroughs Homecoming Game. Take the pre-game tail gate party, a fundraiser for scholarships...
View ArticleZonta Club Recognizes Carol Liu as its 2016 Woman of the Year
Looking to be inspired? Just read the resume of Sen. Carol Liu. She was elected twice to her present seat on the California State Senate. Before that she served the State Assembly and La Canada...
View ArticlemyBurbank’s Position: ‘YES’ on Measure B
With some portions of the current terminal at Bob Hope Airport exceeding 85 years in age and the continuing changing scope that is today’s transportation, myBurbank supports a YES vote on Measure B in...
View ArticleEdison Elementary Class Makes Donation to BTAC
Students at Edison Elementary showed they care about others when they came up with an idea to help the homeless. Toluca Rivers’ combination second and third grade class created 25 survival kits to...
View ArticleBurbank Police Nab Burglar
On Sunday, November 6, at about 8:55 pm, a Burbank resident returned to her home in the 700 block of Andover Drive to find a man standing in her attached garage. She confronted the person who then ran...
View ArticleBurbank Fire Department Handles Two Laundry Room Fires Hours Apart.
The Burbank Fire Department responded to the 4511 West Clark Street at 4:16 AM to a reported house fire. First arriving units reported smoke showing from the rear of the single family residence. (Photo...
View ArticleSecret Art Show 2016 Raises Funds For Arts Education
About 400 people attended the Secret Art Show 2016 on Saturday, November 5, at The Burbank Studios. The annual event, put on by Burbank Arts For All Foundation, raises funds for arts education in...
View ArticleIt’s on to the Next Election, Burbank
As fast as you can say President Trump, it will be time to elect new officials in the City of Burbank with the All Mail Ballot Election for the Burbank Primary Election to be held on February 28, 2017...
View ArticleCongressman Adam Schiff Celebrates and So does Measure B Campaign
Local elections were celebrated in Burbank with Burbank’s Representative to Congress Adam Schiff celebrating his victory at Burbank Bar and Grill. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) While across town at The...
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Water Polo Reaches CIF Second Round
By Rick Assad A first step was taken by the Burroughs High boys’ water polo team in the hope of capturing the CIF Southern Section Division V title. The Indians’ 22-8 opening-round victory over...
View ArticleRep. Adam Schiff Statement on Presidential Election
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) released the following statement: “After one of the most bitterly contested Presidential races in history, we have one of the most unexpected results in history, and Donald...
View ArticleBUSD Chief Matt Hill Releases Statement After Election Wins
After many California propositions were approved by voters, Burbank Unified School District Superintendent Matt Hill released the following statement on Wednesday to all of his district’s teachers and...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Shooting Death at Airport Marriott
(Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Burbank police and paramedics received a call for a victim of a shooting at the Burbank Airport Marriott located at 2500 Hollywood Way Thursday night just around 11 pm....
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Water Polo Edges Citrus Valley, 15-13
By Rick Assad With each passing match in the CIF Southern Section Division V boys’ water polo playoffs, each round gets exceedingly more difficult. After a rout in the opening round two days prior,...
View ArticleMan Pulls Weapon after Disagreement with Presidential Out Come
Burbank Police were called to Joe’s Bar located at 4311 W. Magnolia Blvd few minutes after 4:00 pm, regarding a “man with a gun.” Witnesses and victims at the scene told officers there was an...
View ArticleBurbank Football Passes First Playoff Test
With a strong core of seniors who have been together for a long time, the Burbank High football team knows the consequences of losing in the CIF Southern Section playoffs. The extra motivation appeared...
View ArticleVeterans Day Ceremonies One to be Remembered
The Burbank Veterans Committee who for the paste 28 years held Ceremonies at the McCambridge Park War Memorial honoring the Veterans who have served our Country. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) (Photo by...
View ArticleBurbank Police Arrest Two After Bike Theft from Backyard
Burbank Police were called to the 1800 N Rose Street after a homeowner walked into his rear yard and witnessed 2 males stealing a couple of bicycles. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) The two fled on the...
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