Burroughs Softball Trips Up Burbank, Wins 6-1
By Rick Assad Three hitters reached base via base hits and accounted for four overall hits and two others lifted sacrifice flies for the Burroughs High softball team, but the key statistic was four...
View ArticleCity Council Votes to Allow Non-Profit to Takeover Former Boy’s & Girl’s Club...
On April 7th, Burbank City Council held a regularly scheduled meeting. During the meeting, the council passed the consent calendar 5-0. The consent calendar is a grouping of agenda items that are all...
View ArticleBurbank Community Garden Set to Open in May is Now Accepting Applications
An upcoming Burbank Community Garden is set to open in May at the corner of Chandler and Pass and is now taking applications for plot spaces with a deadline of April 15th. The space is set to be an...
View ArticleHold Your Horses, City Council to Look at Buying Stables on South Mariposa
At the end of every Burbank City Council, Councilmembers are asked if there are items they would like to see put on future agendas for the Council to discuss at a later time. At the meeting held...
View ArticleUPDATED: COVID Outbreak at Burroughs May Trace Back to New York Field Trip
This past weekend, the Burroughs Choir members traveled to New York for a competition and parents are reporting that possibly over 15 members have now tested positive for Covid after returning to...
View ArticleBurbank Police Log: March 21 – March 27
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View ArticleBurroughs Golf Wins 22nd Burbank Cup
A year after being surprised by Burbank High, rival Burroughs won the 22nd Burbank Cup, winning 9-7. The two-day event was played Wednesday and Thursday at De Bell Golf Club.Burroughs star, UCLA-bound...
View ArticleOur Children’s Place Celebrates 30 Years of Cooperative Preschool
Our Children’s Place (OCP) is celebrating our 30th consecutive year as a Cooperative Parent Participation preschool and pre-K, and is excited to welcome all families of preschool-aged children to come...
View ArticleBurbank Police Launch “U DRIVE. U TEXT. U PAY.”
In support of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) “U Drive. U Text. U Pay.” high-visibility enforcement campaign, the Burbank Police Department reminds drivers to put down...
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Volleyball Races Past Burbank
By Rick Assad Like a finely tuned championship sprinter, once they’re on the track and focused, there’s no stopping them. In a different sport in which a team is involved, the analogy still applies...
View ArticleThe FSA of Burbank Invites Locals To Share Their Stories For “Go There” Event
The Family Service Agency of Burbank is now holding open submissions for Go There, a live storytelling event to take place on June 5 at The Colony Theatre. Applications are due by April 15 for the...
View ArticleColumn: Karen & Barry Real Estate News and Views – Today’s Market News
Global Tensions = Roller Coaster Mortgage Rates The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage rate dipped to 3.89% in late February following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. During the first week of March,...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Parent Frustrated at Not Being Included
Letter to the Editor: I read your article, “Bret Harte Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month” by Ashley Erickson on April 6, 2022. Though the Bret Harte Autism Acceptance Month recognition events have...
View ArticleOPINION: Burbank Needs to Tell Metro to Rethink Their Wheels
In my 40 years as a high school baseball coach, we used to look at the new rule book every January to see what ‘new’ rules the rules committee came up with each year. Usually, these rules were...
View ArticleBurbank Sweeps Burroughs in Dual Track Meet
It had been three years since Burbank and Burroughs had last met in a dual meet in track and field. The two teams tried to hook up once again this year, but elite results were hard to come by as the...
View ArticleBurbank Resident Offers Private and Customized Filming Location Tours
Most people think of the big red double decker bus or the minivans with the roof cut off when they think of Hollywood sightseeing tours. These tours pile large groups in together to see celebrity...
View ArticleBurbank Youth Art Expo Final Entrants and Winners
The Youth Art Expo features artwork from Burbank students grades TK – 12th at surrounding public and private schools. With the support of more than 100 teachers, over 1,700 total submissions were...
View ArticleCity Council to Metro: Burbank Needs Buses on a Mixed Flow on Olive Avenue
In a 5 to 0 vote Tuesday night, Burbank’s City Council will send a letter to Metro that requests they use the mixed flow option in their North Hollywood to Pasadena Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project....
View ArticleBurbank Tennis Stunned by Arcadia Rally
It has been quite some time since a team in the Pacific League defeated Arcadia High in tennis.It hasn’t happened since Burroughs High defeated the Apaches in 2014. Tuesday afternoon it nearly...
View ArticleBurbank Softball Shut Out by Crescenta Valley
While in the circle, Maddison Kellogg normally pitches to contact.It’s mostly led to a lot of pop flies around the diamond, some more adventurous than others. Throw in the wind factor and Kellogg...
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