JBHS VMA Performs Pop Show Unplugged
John Burroughs High School choir members held their annual Pop Show Unplugged on Saturday, January 20, at The Colony Theatre. The program of more than 20 songs ran for about 80 minutes. Students...
View ArticleFormer Disney Actor Arrested in Burbank Armed Robbery Spree
A former Disney actor and female have been arrested in connection with a series of early morning armed street robberies in Burbank. On Wednesday January 24, at about 5:15 am., a 52 year-old man was...
View ArticleBurbank Girls Basketball Nearly Upsets Glendale
The effort was certainly there and the atmosphere appeared to favor the Burbank High girls’ basketball team at home Friday evening when the Bulldogs hosted Glendale High in a Pacific League contest....
View ArticleBurbank Fire Knocks Down House Fire Within Minutes
Burbank Fire Department responded to the 2000 block of Brighton at 3:44 pm Friday afternoon to a reported house fire with an elderly woman inside. (Photo by © Ross A Benson) The first Engine on scene...
View Article“LA Kings Sports Center” Roller Rink Vandalized
By Timothy Mably Last weekend, Los Angeles Kings Burbank Sports Center at Ralph Foy Park was vandalized with oil poured at the center of the roller rink. Several doors had also been cut off its hinges...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Soccer Ties Arcadia 1-1 On Two Gems
By Rick Assad Two extraordinary plays in the second half of Friday’s Pacific League girls’ soccer match between Burroughs High and perennial powerhouse Arcadia were the centerpiece of a 1-1 tie at...
View ArticlePasadena Boys Basketball Too Tough for Burbank
With the CIF Southern Section playoffs, just two weeks away the Burbank High boys’ basketball team got to experience a playoff-like scenario Monday when visiting Pasadena High visited in a Pacific...
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Soccer Surges Past Glendale 4-1
The Burroughs High boys’ soccer team didn’t come out from the opening whistle like a race horse. However the Indians finished Tuesday’s Pacific League contest the way they wanted to in a 4-1 win over...
View ArticleBurbank Library Presents Gay Youth Today Program
The Burbank Public Library will hold Gay Youth Today, a program for youth, parents, family, friends and the gay community, on Wednesday evening, February 7, at the Buena Vista branch. Dr. Ritch...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Hoops Rallies Past Crescenta Valley 50-36
By Rick Assad For one game, youth was served as three freshmen for the Burroughs High girls’ basketball team accounted for 36 points during Friday night’s 50-36 win over host Crescenta Valley in a...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Soccer Blanks Host Crescenta Valley 2-0
By Rick Assad In an especially important and critical Pacific League girls’ soccer match on Friday afternoon, Burroughs High proved ready after blanking host Crescenta Valley 2-0. Now, the Indians...
View ArticleJBHS Drama Presents “Grease”
The John Burroughs High School Drama department presents the musical Grease for three shows on Friday, February 9, Saturday, February 10 and Sunday, February 11, in the school auditorium. “This is a...
View ArticleMcFarland Named Burbank Communications Manager
Simone McFarland, the current interim Public Information Officer (PIO) for the City of Burbank has been named as the permanent Communications Manager, additionally McFarland is to remain as the...
View ArticleBarney Meskin, Burbank Human Relations Council Founder Passes Away
Long Time Burbank resident Barney Meskin passed away peacefully earlier this week. He was 95. Born in Lithuania, he came to the US at the age of 7. He was a regular at Joslyn Adult Center where he ran...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Soccer Steps It Up Against Burbank
The Burroughs High girls’ soccer team capped off one of its best regular seasons in recent memory Thursday as the Indians put together a fine second-half attack to top host Burbank 7-0 in a Pacific...
View ArticleBurbank Boys Basketball Looks Sharp in Win Over Burroughs
Many of the faces have changed, but the Burbank High boys’ basketball team closed out its regular season against Burroughs like the team that is ready for the CIF Southern Section playoffs. Last season...
View ArticleFLASHBACK FRIDAY: Burbank on Parade
I was saddened recently to hear that after over 60+ years of Burbank On Parade that there will be no more of this Grand Celebration of all things Burbank. This feeling I have was added to by a group...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Hoops Tame Visiting Burbank 54-41
By Rick Assad After a pedestrian 3-3 record to commence the Pacific League portion of its schedule, the Burroughs High girls’ basketball team rallied and ended with an eight-game winning streak that...
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Soccer Comes From Behind, Knocks Off Burbank
By Rick Assad Apparently falling behind by two goals early wasn’t a major problem for the Burroughs High boys’ soccer team. That’s because what came next was a mere avalanche of goals from the...
View ArticleFormer Burbank Teacher Charged with Unlawful Sexual Relations with Former...
Release from District Attorney’s Office: A 53-year-old man has been charged with having unlawful sexual intercourse with one of his former fifth-grade students, the Los Angeles County District...
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