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Burbank, Burroughs Split Swim Meet
The Burbank High boys’ swim team found out very quickly Tuesday afternoon never to take things lightly when the Bulldogs visited rival Burroughs. Photo By: Edward Tovmassian Feeling it would easily win...
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Burbank Council PTA Honors Dedicated Volunteers
Burbank Council PTA recognized 55 members of the Burbank community with Honorary Service Awards on Tuesday, April 19, at the organization’s 67th annual gala event honoring some of Burbank Unified...
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Burroughs Boys Volleyball Needs Four Sets To Down Crescenta Valley
By Rick Assad Mental toughness isn’t easy to quantify, but it’s an important ingredient when it comes to winning. On Tuesday night, the Burroughs High boys’ volleyball squad was clearly tested and...
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Listen To Your Mother Returns To The Colony Theatre
Listen To Your Mother: Burbank returns for one night only on Tuesday, May 2, at The Colony Theatre. The show highlights local voices with a 90-minute long performance of touching and humorous stories...
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Providencia Students Begin Burbank Animal Shelter Reading Program
About 30 Providencia Elementary students read to dogs, cats and rabbits at the Burbank Animal Shelter after school on Tuesday, April 25. The third-, fourth- and fifth-graders were brought by their...
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Wind Not Enough to Push Burbank, Burroughs Golf to Victory
It isn’t every day that local high school golfers have to face heavy winds. But that’s the obstacle they hoped to overcome Thursday afternoon in the sixth and final regular season Pacific League golf...
View ArticleLetter: Thanks to Burbank’s Voters
Letter to the Editor: I want to take this opportunity to say Thank You to the voters of Burbank for your overwhelming support in our 2017 Primary Election. It is a privilege to be able to represent...
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Burroughs Softball Shellacks Host Crescenta Valley, 14-0
By Rick Assad Hoping to exact some revenge after an earlier one-run setback in eight innings to Crescenta Valley High, the Burroughs softball team did just that by routing the host Falcons 14-0 in a...
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Andrew Jergens Plant
Plant in 1927 As a boy growing up here, I lived about 8 blocks up the street from the Andrew Jergens Plant. I and my friends always had no idea of what time it was when playing outside. However we all...
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Fire Damages House, Vehicle on Mariposa
Burbank firefighters were dispatched on a possible structure fire at 11:41 am on Thursday, April 27 at 810 N. Mariposa in Burbank. On route to the scene, firefighters could see smoke from the distance....
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Burroughs Baseball Loses In 10 Innings, 7-4, To Arcadia
By Rick Assad For 10 roller coaster and exhausting innings, Burroughs High and Arcadia battled in a Pacific League clash on Friday afternoon at Tomahawk Field. During the see-saw event, the Indians...
View ArticleRep. Schiff Announces Annual 2017 Student Art Competition
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) announced that he will host the annual Congressional Art Competition Forum & Exhibit for the 28th District, featuring students’ artwork from the 28th Congressional...
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Rogers Voted in as Mayor, Gabel-Luddy New Vice Mayor
Burbank City Council Members elected their colleague Will Rogers as the new Mayor of Burbank during City Council’s annual Reorganization meeting Monday morning, May 1, in a ceremony that also featured...
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Authors Discuss Burbank Farming Past, Present And Future
The co-authors of From Cows to Concrete: The Rise and Fall of Farming in Los Angeles, Rachel Surls and Judith Gerber, present an illustrated tour of Burbank farming and Southern California’s forgotten...
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Burbank Noon Rotary Honors Teachers Of Excellence
The Burbank Noon Rotary hosted its second annual Teacher of Excellence Awards ceremony recently and recognized three outstanding middle school teachers in the Burbank Unified School District. The...
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Burroughs Boys Volleyball Sweeps Burbank To Remain Perfect
By Rick Assad Despite the Pacific League banner already having been secured, the Burroughs High boys’ volleyball team still wanted to play with tenacity and determination in Tuesday night’s match...
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Suspicious Item Left At Starbucks Deemed Safe by LASO Bomb Squad
On Tuesday night May 2, at about 9:50 P.M., the Burbank Police Department responded to Starbucks, located at 300 North San Fernando Boulevard, regarding a suspicious item left on a patio table. The...
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Man Survives Fall Off Flood Control Bridge
(Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Burbank Firefighters along with Burbank Police officers were called to the flood control channel on Flower Street near Olive Avenue behind Borrmann Steel Tuesday after a man...
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UMe Credit Union Hosts 6th Annual Food Drive
UMe Credit Union announced that it will be hosting its 6th annual food drive at its branch in Burbank. In the spirit of “people helping people” (a cornerstone of the credit union social mission), UMe...
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Burroughs’ Wilson, Burbank’s Rostomyan Advance to CIF Swimming Competition
Burroughs High freshman Maya Wilson picked a good time to be at her best. Wilson set school records in the 200 and 500 yard freestyle events Thursday in the Pacific League finals at Burbank High. “I’m...
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