Burbank Art Association Announces Youth Art Expo, Scholarship Winners
The Burbank Art Association announced 2021 Youth Art Expo and Scholarship winners recently. Hannah Sidener, a graduate of Burbank High School, won the Artistic Excellence award for her painting titled...
View ArticleRick’s Sports Corner: Bruce Breeden, Coach, Administrator, Teacher, Survivor
By Rick Assad Life is precious and shouldn’t be taken for granted. Sometimes it’s when your very existence hangs in the balance that we actually realize this. In the case of Bruce Breeden, the Burbank...
View ArticleCity Council Appoints New Board, Commission, and Committee Members
The Burbank City Council appointed the following Boards, Commissions, and Committees at the Tuesday, July 13, 2021 City Council Regular Meeting: Infrastructure Oversight Board (3 Vacancies; Full...
View ArticleMike Albanese Officially Sworn in as interim Chief of Police at Burbank City...
Mike Albanese was officially sworn in as interim Chief of Police for the City of Burbank at the City Council meeting held on Tuesday, July 13. “Known for his professionalism, strong leadership, and...
View ArticleBurbank City Council Meets In-Person For First Time Since March 2020;...
On July 13th at 6 P.M., Burbank City Council held a regular meeting. This was the first meeting since the beginning of the pandemic in which all city councilors were present in-person, a fact all five...
View ArticleArtelice Brings Modern French Pastries To Downtown Burbank
Since opening in March of 2021, Artelice in Downtown Burbank has built a growing clientele of repeat customers seeking out the shop’s take on modern French pastries, serving up colorful macarons,...
View ArticleMilt & Edie’s Voted Best Tailor & Dry Cleaner in Burbank
Article by Michael B. Shader, Owner of Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners & Tailoring Center. Milt & Edie’s Drycleaners & Tailoring Center continues to be one of the most successful retail...
View ArticleBurbank Police Log: June 28 – July 4
Note: All suspects arrested are presumed innocent until found guilty by a court of law. The following are official public records being redistributed by myBurbank.com Inc. and is protected by...
View ArticleLocal Golfers Advance in Elite Event
Burroughs High sophomore Adriel Abaoag and Burbank High sophomore Zachary Ducore have advanced to the Sub-Regional qualifying round of the Drive, Chip and Putt competition after solid performances in...
View ArticleMorikawa Win Felt Even in Burbank
Collin Morikawa’s victory in The Open, also referred to as the British Open, has certainly sent shockwaves in the local community. Morikawa, 24, grew up in La Canada Flintridge, and most of his time...
View ArticleBurbank Man Arrested for Terrorist Threat After Pointing Alleged Gun at...
After a brief standoff, Burbank Police were able to safely apprehend a terrorist threats suspect who was reported to be in possession of a firearm. On July 19, 2021, at about 6:00 a.m., Burbank Police...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Resident Wonders Why Background Checks not Performed...
Letter to the Editor: I try to avoid learning life lessons the hard way, but in the case of auto insurance, I clearly was behind the times. I was recently involved in a car accident…my first in nearly...
View ArticleCheck Cashing Scheme Lands Man in Jail
The Burbank Police Department has arrested a suspect who scammed multiple bank customers and is seeking any additional victims. Gevorg Adoyan (Photo supplied by Burbank Police Department) On May 24,...
View ArticleBurbank has Community Development Goals Committee Vacancy
The Burbank City Clerk’s Office is accepting applications for the Community Development Goals Committee beginning July 20, 2021 through August 19, 2021. Applications may be submitted online, please...
View ArticleBurbank Water and Power Continues Preparedness, Conservation During...
In the midst of intense drought conditions throughout a majority of California counties, Burbank Water and Power remain committed to an engagement in extensive preparation, planning, and water...
View ArticleGovernor Signs Portantino’s SB 144 Making $330 Million Dollar Investment in...
Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 144, authored by State Senator Anthony J. Portantino. The bill includes a $180 million increase to the current film and television tax incentive...
View ArticleBurbank VFW Poker Tournament Ends in 4-Way Tie
Last week the Burbank VFW 8310 held a poker tournament fundraiser that featured 40 players. Photo Courtesy Burbank VFW 8310 After a grueling four and a half hours of play, the final four decided to...
View ArticleExamining the Goals of Burbank’s 2011-2021 Ten-Year Plan: A Safe and Prepared...
Burbank’s plan for the ten-year period of 2011 to 2021 created a set of specific goals for the City, with their second point of concentration being on cultivating “A Safe and Prepared Burbank...
View ArticleBurbank Police Log: July 5 – July 11
Note: All suspects arrested are presumed innocent until found guilty by a court of law. The following are official public records being redistributed by myBurbank.com Inc. and is protected by...
View ArticleRick’s Sports Corner: Hard-Throwing Aidan Cremarosa, Thinker On Mound
By Rick Assad Every time Aidan Cremarosa, a hard-throwing right-hander took the mound for the Burroughs High baseball team, there was a sense that the opponent was going to have a tough time scoring...
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