Luna Vine Wine Bar Soft Opens In Magnolia Park
After the requisite many, many months of hurdles and hoop jumping, Luna Vine Wine Bar opened its doors last Wednesday, January 29. While the grand opening is planned for February 20, the soft open has...
View ArticleBurbank Boys Basketball Closes the Deal in 57-56 Win Over Hoover
Burbank coach Jerry DeLaurie rushes the floor after his team pulled out the win (Photo by Dick Dornan) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Burbank coach Jerry DeLaurie must feel 200 pounds lighter....
View Article“Tonight Show” Employees Remember Good Times Working with the King of Late Night
The words say it all (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Joyce Rudolph Local folks employed by “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” had several memories to share this week as the epic late night show completed...
View ArticleJordan Middle School Hosts Annual A’s Breakfast
David Starr Jordan Middle School hosted the annual A’s Breakfast on Friday, February 7, as a celebration of sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders academic success. Approximately 1200 youth ages 11-14...
View ArticleBurbank Mountain Lion Sightings Focus of Community Meeting
Mountain lion sightings near the Da Bell Golf Course and the Burbank Hills, Halston Estates area are becoming nearly a daily event. In addition, a recent mountain lion attack on a family pet has many...
View ArticleTwo Separate Phone Robbery Attempts Reported
Two separate phone robbery attempts were reported to Burbank Police over the weekend. In one incident, the suspect ran away without the phone but the suspect in a separate attempt succeeded and got...
View ArticleTwo Auto Burglaries Reported Over The Weekend
On Saturday, February 8, two auto burglaries were reported, according to Sgt. Darin Ryburn of the Burbank Police Department. No suspect information is available. At 6:49 a.m. on the 400 block of N....
View ArticleHigh School Sports Weekly Recap
GIRLS BASKETBALL: Burroughs 51 Arcadia 49 (JBHS- LEAGUE CHAMPS) The Indians won their second consecutive Pacific League title and third in four years with another exciting win on the road. Jakarra...
View ArticleTwo Residential Burglary Reports Filed
Two more reports of residential burglary were reported over the weekend. Overnight from Friday, February 7 at 7:20 p.m. until 10:00 a.m. Saturday, February 8, unknown suspect(s) stole numerous items...
View ArticleFake Beard Bandit Apprehended After Police Investigation
After two more reportedly armed robberies on Sunday evening, February 9, Joshua Boston, age 24 and a Burbank resident, was arrested by Burbank Police on Monday February 10 at approximately 3:20 p.m....
View ArticleA FANTASTIC FEAR OF EVERYTHING in Theaters Now
Simon Pegg stars as Jack, a children’s author turned crime novelist whose detailed research into the lives of Victorian serial killers has turned him into a paranoid wreck, persecuted by an irrational...
View ArticleBurroughs Girls Basketball Claims Another League Title
Burroughs Indians: 2014 Pacific League Champions (Image courtesy of Burroughs basketball) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor For the second time in as many years, the Burroughs High girls...
View ArticleJordan Starr Players Present Little Red Robin Hood
Members of the Jordan Starr Players Theater Workshop entertained a large audience Friday evening, February 7, with the presentation of their play Little Red Robin Hood at the David Starr Jordan Middle...
View ArticleObituary: DELBERT GEORGE DAVIS
DELBERT GEORGE DAVIS passed away Sunday February 2, 2014, at age 71. He was born on June 9, 1942 in Lawton, Oklahoma. He was the son of Verleen and George Clarence Davis. The family moved to Modesto,...
View ArticleLocal Author wins Dog Writers of America Award For Best Children’s Book of 2013
Author and Animal Care Instructor Denise Fleck of Shadow Hills, CA won the Dog Writers of America Award (DWAA) last night in New York City for her children’s book, Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover....
View ArticleGolden Road Helps Out The L.A. River’s Greenway 2020 Project
Golden Road Brewing recently released the new 2020 IPA benefiting the L.A. River Revitalization Corp’s (LARRC) Greenway 2020 Project. While the local brewery will donate $1 to the LARRC for every pint...
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Boys Soccer: Burroughs 2 Muir 1 The Indians are one win away from clinching back-to-back league titles. Tied 1-1, Milosh Petko scored the game-winner off an assist from Brandon Gerlach with seven...
View ArticleHuman Remains Found Near Stough Canyon Nature Center
A city worker found skeletal human remains Tuesday afternoon at approximately 1:20 p.m. in a stretch of rough terrain between the entrance gates to Stough Canyon and the Nature Center. The remains were...
View ArticleColony Theatre Roars Back After Subscriber Donations Total Over $250,000
The Colony Theatre has successfully raised over $260,000.00, vastly exceeding their end-of-year campaign goal and ushering the once-struggling company into a secure future. The Colony announced the...
View ArticleBeautiful Burbank Dishcrawl Highlights Local Cuisine
On Feb. 12, Burbank held its very first Dishcrawl Event. Dishcrawl’s concept is similar to the popular bar crawls, except attendees visit different restaurants in one city, and try the local cuisine....
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