Cartoon Network Opens Its Doors For An Evening Selling Artwork to Benefit...
This Friday evening The Family Service Agency, will be the beneficiary of an evening presenting the sale of artworks from 100 artists at Cartoon Network Studios. The art reception includes...
View ArticleCharity Art Auction Benefits Family Service Agency Art Therapy Program
Cartoon Network hosted its fifth annual Charity Art Auction to benefit the Family Service Agency Art Therapy program. The event, held at the Burbank studio on the evening of June 2, raised more than...
View ArticleA Dream Come True Surfing Experience
The price tag for a smile is something some Burbank residents found out is simply priceless. That’s how they felt after volunteering in a Life Rolls On event at Santa Monica State Beach Saturday...
View ArticleFall Sports Teams Learn Playoff Division Placements
The Fall Sports season was a strong one last year as Burroughs High’s boys’ water polo team won the CIF Southern Section Division 5 title and Burbank High’s football team advanced to the Division 8...
View ArticleSpecial Olympics ‘Torch of Hope’ Get’s Burbank Police Assistance Through the...
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) The Special Olympics ‘Torch of Hope’ arrived in Burbank Wednesday afternoon after it was handed off from LAPD Officers at Clybourn and Riverside Drive. The torch was handed...
View ArticleYou Can Now Report Crimes Online to Burbank Police
The Burbank Police Department is pleased to announce the newest addition to their online services at www.BurbankPD.org: the Online Police Reporting System. Citizens can now access the Online Police...
View ArticleWiegand Ready to Run for Children With Cancer Again
Roy Wiegand isn’t getting any younger. But at 53 the Burbank resident has plans to do more than ever before. Wednesday at noon Wiegand will depart from Market Place Park and go running off on a journey...
View ArticlePasadena Police Nab Burbank Bank Robber
Photo supplied by the Burbank Police Department The suspect named the “Dual Valley Bandit” was arrested in nearby Pasadena Saturday after committing a robbery at a Wells Fargo Bank. The accused bank...
View ArticleBurbank Resident Arrested Following Standoff
(Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Burbank Police were called to the 1300 block of North Lincoln Street Saturday mid-morning after receiving a call of ‘Shots Fired’ within a residence. (Photo by © Ross A....
View ArticleRoad Kings 28th Annual Charity Car Show Brings Out Hundreds of Cars & Guests
Burbank Road Kings celebrated their 65 years together with one of their biggest car shows ever. The renovated Johnny Carson Park had cars everywhere. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Classics, antiques,...
View ArticleBurbank Firefighters Make A Quick Knockdown of Interior Fire at Music Studio
Burbank FireFighters were notified by an alert Burbank Police Officer on routine patrol of smoke showing from a business in the 1100 BLK. of Hollywood Way. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) Firefighters...
View ArticleGus’s Fried Chicken Opens Burbank Outpost
The popular Gus’s Fried Chicken restaurant chain opened a second California location in downtown Burbank recently, serving up hot and spicy fried chicken with all the traditional sides. Originating in...
View ArticleGet Out Of Town!: Yosemite National Park
When summer temperatures start to soar, thoughts turn to the beaches or the mountains, for escape from the heat. Five to six hours drive north, Yosemite National Park beckons those nature lovers who...
View ArticleSummer Soiree 2017 Showcases Burbank Musicians
The third annual Summer Soiree 2017 showcases young musicians from Burbank with a special free concert for the Burbank community on Monday, June 26. Students from William McKinley Elementary school...
View ArticleStengel Remembered in New Book
Nestled in the shadow of the Verdugo Mountains once stood a man who never would have enjoyed as much freedom as he would have had he lived on the opposite end of continental United States or in an era...
View ArticleBrush Fire Consumes 10 Acres Several Homes Spared.
Photo Courtesy The Burbank Fire Department The Burbank Police and Fire Department received many calls reporting a brush fire in the 1000 Block of Hamline Place around 2:39 PM Wednesday afternoon. The...
View ArticleGet Out Of Town!: Black Bottom Cafe
One of the top new restaurants of 2017 must be Black Bottom Southern Cafe in North Hollywood. With a healthy and fresh approach to southern food, Black Black Bottom Cafe makes high quality BBQ with all...
View ArticleSouth Pasadena Police Kill Man in Burbank
Release from the Burbank Police Dept. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) On Thursday, June 29, 2017, at approximately 8:35 a.m., investigators from the South Pasadena Police Department were conducting a...
View ArticleFormer Burbank High Standout Brooks Shines At Notre Dame
By Rick Assad Caitlyn Brooks is one of the most decorated athletes in Burbank High history, so it came as no surprise when the three-time All-CIF first-team pitcher received a scholarship from the...
View ArticleFLASHBACK FRIDAY: Welcome to Burbank!
In times past when you crossed over from another city into Burbank you were greeted by a welcoming tower of signs or a neon sign suspended from cables across the street that lit up at night. I remember...
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