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Oh Christmas Trees
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) When we think of Christmas Trees, most of us probably see that beautifully decorated tree, all aglow with twinkling lights and shiny ornaments. From giant trees like the...
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Burbank Announces Holiday Decorating Contest Winners
Several merry attractions and a sense of humor earned Nic and Carrie Nolan first place in the Adult category for the second year in a row in the Burbank Holiday Outdoor Decorating Contest. First Place...
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High School Sports Weekly Recap
Burroughs’ Justine Barraza defends a Golden Valley player (Photo by Ross A. Benson) GIRLS BASKETBALL: Burroughs Magnolia Park Optimist Tournament- Agoura 46 Burroughs 45 Davina Del Castillo had 9...
View ArticlePair Attempts To Pass Counterfeit Money At Magnolia Park Shops, One Succeeds
On Monday, December 16, multiple Magnolia Park shops reported two people attempting to buy small-value items with counterfeit $100 bills to the Burbank Police. In one instance, the attempt succeeded....
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Burbank Elks Ring In 2014 With Annual New Year’s Eve Bash
On December 31, the Burbank Elks will hold their annual New Year’s Eve party at the Lodge headquarters located on Hollywood Way near the Burbank Bob Hope Airport. This year’s theme is ‘Surf’s Up’ and...
View ArticleCrime Report for December 2013
Note: All suspects are presumed innocent until found guilty in a court of law. Updated: 12/19/13 Thieves Can’t Keep Their Stories Straight When police stopped a 1991 Toyota for vehicle code...
View ArticleBurbank Little League Registration Next Two Saturdays
Attention youth baseball players: Here are the dates for the upcoming Burbank Little League season REGISTRATION sign-ups: 12/21 10am – 1pm @ The Batcade 12/28 10am – 1pm @ The Batcade To make the...
View ArticleTwo Arrested On Multiple Charges Including Felony Stolen Vehicle
On Thursday, December 18, at 1:15 a.m., Burbank Police officers were standing outside Jack In The Box at 2511 N. San Fernando Blvd. after answering a disturbance call, when the officers noticed a male...
View ArticleSeveral Vehicles Broken Into Overnight In Same Area
Wednesday morning, December 18, several residents in the northeastern part of Burbank discovered their cars had been broken into overnight, in two locations very close to each other. Burbank Police...
View ArticleVillalobos Convicted In Murder Of Burbank Resident
On Thursday, December 19, the Los Angeles Superior Court in Pasadena convicted Jorge Villalobos for the first degree murder of lifelong Burbank resident Glen Giles. Giles, who was 47 years old at the...
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Stevenson Students Donate to BTAC in Time for Christmas
Stevenson Elementary School’s Student Council was proud to present a check for $690.46 as a result of the recycling efforts of the entire student body. The money was donated to Burbank Temporary Aid...
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Heroes & Helpers Gives Kids Something Special for Christmas
Burbank Police Officers, Explorers, Cadets and Volunteers teamed up with Burbank Noon Rotary members at Target at the Empire Center Thursday evening and held this years”Heroes and Helpers”. The kids...
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Muir Develops Digital Media Program With Nickelodeon
Each semester, Muir Middle School teacher Rebecca Southward welcomes a new group of students to her Digital Media class. The students film content and then work on their own short videos using iMovie...
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Jordan VMA Holiday Program Wows Packed House, Principal Announces Auditorium...
Earlier this month, on December 11 and 12, Jordan Middle School’s Vocal Music program presented “All The Town Be Merry,” this year’s annual holiday show. Choir director Christine DeMore conducted over...
View ArticleCaltrans Once Again Announces New Closures and Detours
The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will close the following lanes and ramps of the Golden State Freeway (I-5) as part of a $121 million improvement project to construct High...
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Burbank Real Estate Market Posts Dramatic Recovery
Burbank’s median home price increased over 19% from $475,000 in November 2012 to $567,000 in November 2013, according to Multiple Listing Service (MLS) information. That median home price has remained...
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Burroughs Boys Soccer Off and Running to Solid Start
Burroughs began the season with a 7-0 win against Pasadena Poly (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Having sprinted out to a 5-2-1 start including a third-place finish in...
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Falcon Theatre Delights With “Walkin’ in a Winter One-Hit Wonderland”
Photo By Chelsea Sutton A few nights ago I went to see the annual holiday show at the Falcon Theatre. This year’s show was “Walkin’ in a Winter One-Hit Wonderland.” The Troubadour Theater Company, made...
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St. Roberts Kindergarten Sings for the Season
It is officially the Christmas season and St. Robert Bellarmine School’s transitional-kindergarten and kindergarten students started out the Christmas season through song. (Photo by Ross A. Benson) On...
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Burbank Man Arrested After Spray Painting Hate Messages
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) Burbank Police arrested an 18 year-old Burbank resident after a series of graffiti incidents occurred in the hill area of Burbank Monday evening. Drew Benda, 18, was arrested...
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