Burbank Softball Turns It Up A Notch In Victory
With Belinda Lujano leading off, it’s a major plus for the Burbank High softball team. It might be a huge reason why the Bulldogs could perhaps climb in the Pacific League and earn a return trip to...
View ArticleOpinion: Council Approves Pay Raises to Firefighters That are Well Needed
Back in November, I wrote an opinion piece (Opinion: City Council Not Delivering on Measure P Promise on Fire and Police Departments) that spelled out how our first responders, primarily our...
View ArticleRick’s Sports Corner: Sungjoo Yoon, Debater, Athlete, Volunteer
By Rick Assad Six decades ago, there was a high school basketball player who had 75 college scholarships but chose Princeton, where he was named a two-time consensus first-team All-American and...
View ArticleBurbank City Council Approves $120M Bond for BWP Infrastructure,...
As your community-owned utility, Burbank Water and Power (BWP) manages the utility in alignment with community priorities while balancing regulatory and compliance mandates. Burbank City Council...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Former Principal and Current Parent Questions BUSD’s...
Editor’s Note: This was also sent to the Burbank Board of Education Letter to the Editor: An August 2022 Gallup poll revealed that only 9% of respondents were “completely satisfied” with K12 schools...
View ArticleBurbank’s Negin Forouzesh to Oversee National Institutes of Health Research...
Cal State LA was recently awarded a $730,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to provide students with opportunities to participate in biomedical research. The four-year grant from...
View ArticleAbramyan Becomes a Master
Being a first-year program it is a safe bet that not too many knew of Burbank High senior Irene Abramyan in the Central Division of the CIF Southern Section girls’ individual wrestling tournament last...
View ArticleBurbank Police Foundation Announces Doubling of Funds for Awardees of the...
The Burbank Police Foundation (BPF) is thrilled to announce that in solemn remembrance of the 20th anniversary of the heroic death of Officer Matthew Pavelka, the 2023 Matthew Pavelka Scholarship...
View ArticleBurger Review: BB Cafe
You drive by the building every day at Buena Vista and Burbank and wonder what is ever going to open up in there again. Well, that is over, and we have BB Cafe. To start with, don’t get this BB Cafe...
View ArticleBurbank Softball Takes Out Eagle Rock 5-0
By Rick Assad Getting off to a good start is always helpful and so far, the Burbank High softball team has collected three wins with one loss and that includes Thursday’s nonleague match versus Eagle...
View ArticleBurbank Police Log: January 30 – February 5
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 ArticleBurbank Backwards Track Meet Results
Burbank, Burroughs, Providence and several other schools participated in the Burbank Backwards meet Saturday at Memorial Field. Most notable for Burroughs was senior long jumper Dilan Webster, who...
View ArticleLou The French On The Block Ups The Ante For Weekend Pastries, Coffee And Brunch
Wow. For the best weekend pastries in Burbank, Lou The French On The Block is the spot. The hype is for real and well-deserved. We are hooked. Operating from a tiny space with a walk-up ordering table...
View ArticlePet of the Week: Coulson
Coulson is looking for someone who is not afraid to be loved…a lot. This sweet guy absolutely loves his people and does not like it when he is left alone, protesting when his people go away. A home...
View ArticleCity Council Supports Burbank Armenian Association With Resolution
Burbank Armenian Association applauds City Council for standing with the Armenian community in a historic moment for justice! On February 14th, amidst the ongoing Artsakh blockade, ANCA Burbank and...
View ArticleTwo Arrested After Breaking into Burbank’s Stough Canyon Nature Center
On routine patrol Saturday around midnight, Burbank Air 1 was flying over the Stough Canyon Nature Center when they spotted two people on the roof of the Nature Center structure located at the top of...
View ArticleLeadership Burbank to Donate Water Bottle Filling Station to Burbank Schools
Leadership Burbank Class of 2023 is proud to launch the Reuse – Refill – Rethink project to support the Burbank Unified School District’s efforts to reduce plastic waste in local elementary schools....
View ArticleBurroughs Baseball Shuts Out Eastside 10-0 On Very Cold Night
By Rick Assad On a night more befitting a football game than baseball, Sebastian Zamora struck out the side over the first three innings en route to a 10-0 nonleague win in which the Division V...
View ArticleBurroughs vs. Pasadena, Arcadia Track Meet Results
Licensed to Arcadia High School - CA HY-TEK's Meet Manager 2/22/2023 10:37 PM Bourroughs and Pasadena @ Arcadia - 2/23/2023 Arcadia High School Results Event 1 Girls 4x100 Meter Relay Frosh/Soph...
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