Royalty Announced at BIG GAME
Both Burroughs and Burbank announced their Homecoming Courts in ceremonies held before the BIG GAME Friday, November 3. (Photography by Ross A. Benson) Burbank High’s 2017 Homecoming Court From...
View ArticleBurbank Football Beats Burroughs, Wins Pacific League Title
Burbank High’s football team a year ago was arguably the best in school history and it couldn’t do what the 2017 Bulldogs did Friday night. Playing against rival Burroughs, Burbank completed the...
View ArticleBurbank Residents Turn Out for the BIG GAME
Every year the City of Burbank gears up for the annual BIG GAME> The 69th edition was nothing new. myBurbank photographers captured all the great shots that will become lasting memories. Enjoy!...
View ArticleBurbank Girls Tennis Team Reaches CIF Quarterfinals
By Rick Assad To date, the Burbank High girls’ tennis team is having one of its finest seasons ever. On Friday afternoon in a CIF Southern Section Division II second-round playoff match against...
View ArticleCity Council to Consider Zone Change in Rancho District
Courtesy City of Burbank Members of the Burbank City Council will take up the issue of changing a 4.7-acre property located at 814 South Mariposa Street from Rancho Commercial (RC) to Low Density...
View ArticleCity Council Sets Hearing to Ban Retail Marijuana Outlets in Burbank
Burbank’s City Council will have a public hearing on Tuesday to make proposed changes to the Burbank Municipal Code regulating retail stores that will be licensed to sell marijuana on January 1, 2018...
View ArticleUMe Credit Union Hosts Holiday Toy Drive
UMe Credit Union announced that it will be participating in the Burbank Coordinating Council’s Holiday Basket program. In the spirit of “people helping people” (a cornerstone of the credit union social...
View Article“Hank & Jim” Author Set For Henry Fonda, Jimmy Stewart Presentation
Scott Eyman, author of Hank & Jim: The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart, will focus on stories from the book during an author event at the Burbank Buena Vista Library on...
View ArticleHoliday In The Park Plans For Bigger Better Event November 17th
Save the date Holiday in the Park just a week and a half away. Holiday in the Park 2017 plans have been getting worked on by the Magnolia Park Merchants Association who is hard at work to bring the...
View ArticleBurbank Firefighters Stopped by Elementary Schools Teaching Fire Safety
The month of October is always proclaimed Fire Prevention Month and several times during the month Burbank Firefighters stopped by Burbank elementary schools teaching fire prevention. (Photo by © Ross...
View ArticleStudent Poster Contest Winners Recognized
Students from Muir, Jordan and Luther Burbank Middle Schools and the Boys & Girls Club of Burbank recently competed in the local level competition of the Annual International Peace Poster Contest....
View ArticleArts for All Presents Grant Money to BUSD
(Photo By © Ross A Benson) Burbank Arts for All Foundation (the Foundation) announced investments made in media, visual and performing arts programs for schools in Burbank Unified School District...
View ArticleBurbank Girls Tennis Season Concludes In CIF Quarterfinals
By Rick Assad When the Burbank High girls’ tennis team hosted Beckman in a CIF Southern Section Division II quarterfinal match on Monday, it wouldn’t be a stretch to say it was a modern day David...
View ArticleBurroughs Junior State of America Members Win Awards
Burroughs Best Debater Award Winners from left to right: Eric Jaszkowiak, Loui Kahn, Max Zekowski, Zach Hagen-Smith, and Ariana Kretz At the Southern California Junior State of America Fall State...
View ArticleFSA Awards Michael and Caroline Cusamano With the Mary Alice O’Connor Vision...
In early October the Family Service Agency awarded Michael and Caroline Cusumano in their 2017 Vision Awards ceremony. During the night, the FSA honored the Mary Alice O’Connor 2015 Vision Award...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Breaking Into South Hills Church
On Monday, November 6 at 10:15 AM, the Burbank Police Department received a report of a man breaking into South Hills Church, located at 222 S. Victory Blvd. While the police were on their way, an...
View ArticleCouncilman Bob Frutos and BPD Honored at Luncheon
On the morning of November 3, the Burbank Coordinating Council hosted their second annual luncheon at Burbank Presbyterian Church, in which City Councilman Bob Frutos was honored along with the Burbank...
View Article“Diversity” Show Raises Funds For Family Service Agency
Diversity: Stories of Connection in an Urban Jungle appears at The Colony Theatre on Monday, November 13, for a one-night-only show. A collection of true stories told live on stage, Diversity runs the...
View ArticleBurbank Slightly Opens Door on Marijuana, Closes it on Rancho Developer
Tuesday night, the Burbank City Council held hearings regarding an ordinance to the Burbank Municipal Code regarding Marijuana growing by private residences and retail sales along with changing the...
View ArticleBurbank Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle
An elderly man from Burbank has died after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning. On November 8, at about 7:16 A.M., Thomas Jones, an 80-year-old resident of Burbank, was crossing Glenoaks...
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