The Road to Damascus Leads to Burbank
Tony Monaco’s one-man musical, The Road to Damascus, leads to Los Angeles just in time for Easter and Passover. Inspired by the dramatic conversion of Rabbi Saul of Tarsus – the man who turned from...
View ArticleMagnolia Park Frequently Used For Filming Projects
Magnolia Park has seen plenty of filming projects recently. Just this past week, dozens of camera operators and would-be actors strolled the boulevard shooting stills and short stories. Filming in the...
View ArticleTwo Arrested At Safari Inn On Identity Theft And Drugs Charges
Two people were arrested by Burbank police at the Safari Inn on Wednesday, April 9, for burglary, identity theft and drugs charges. Stephen Min of Alhambra and Lisa Han of Porter Ranch, both 34 years...
View Article“Face ALS” Raises Awareness And Funds For Documentary Film
The Happy Huntleys, working with The ALS Association, have kicked off a campaign to raise $20,000 by Friday, April 25, to fund a documentary film about people living with ALS (Amyotrophic lateral...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Armed Robbery After Repeated Attempts At CVS
Burbank police arrested 25-year-old Thomas Taylor of Los Angeles on Monday, April 7, for armed robbery. Officers stopped Taylor as he was exiting CVS at 511 Hollywood Way around 4:00 a.m., as they were...
View ArticleMan Who Severely Injured Another Outside Of Burbank Bar Sentenced
Jose Coronado of Simi Valley was sentenced to 16 years in State Prison for assault with a deadly weapon with a special allegation of great bodily injury after a jury convicted him, said the Burbank...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Recklessly Evading Police
Kyle Ongsing, age 28 and a resident of North Hollywood, was arrested by Burbank police officers for recklessly evading police among other charges on Thursday, April 10, around 6:30 p.m. The incident...
View ArticleWashington Stands Up For World Autism Awareness Day
The George Washington Elementary School community gathered together on Wednesday, April 2, to show support for World Autism Awareness Day. Staff and students alike wore blue and met on the playground...
View ArticleMorning Sports Ticker
BASEBALL: Burbank 10 Muir 0 Jake Noud, Ryan Porras and Rory Roughtean threw a combined one-hitter. Danny Porras went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI’s; Randy Higgens had a double and two RBI’s and...
View ArticleFirm of Brooks and Brooks Leads Burbank to Win over Crescenta Valley
Caitlyn Brooks mashes an RBI double in the first inning (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Same pronunciation, same last name, same team. A few letters may be different in...
View ArticleFourteen Local Students Win BAOR Scholarships
The Community Service Foundation arm of the Burbank Association of Realtors (BAOR) gave out $26,000 in scholarships to 14 local students, the highest amount ever awarded in the Foundation’s 27-year...
View ArticleBrother Arrested For Assault With Deadly Weapon After Fight
One brother was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after a fight with his brother on Sunday, April 13. Fifty-two-year-old Larry Thomsen was arrested on the 200 block of W. Cedar Avenue at 1:20...
View ArticleGroup Swarms Nike Display At Mall And Makes Off With 40 Items
A group of five people swarmed a Nike display in Macy’s on Monday afternoon, April 14, and ran out of the store with 40 items of clothing worth $1100, according to Sgt. Darin Ryburn of the Burbank...
View Article“Joslyn Oasis”: More Than Just a Park
Monetary donations are still being accepted toward the construction of Joslyn Oasis, the new outdoor recreation and garden space adjacent to the Joslyn Adult Center. Members of Leadership Burbank’s...
View ArticleSignificant Loss Reported From Local Office Burglary
Ten computers, six laptops, a fax machine, two iPads, a flat screen television, six telephones, a cell phone, nursing and healthcare supplies, cash and other medical supplies were taken in a commercial...
View ArticleBurroughs Softball Eclipsed in Loss to Arcadia
By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Sky gazers caught a glimpse of the “blood moon” early Tuesday morning as a rare lunar eclipse captivated many of us. Unfortunately for the Burroughs softball...
View ArticleCanyon Grille And DeBell Golf Celebrate Grand Reopening
The Canyon Grille, DeBell Golf Club’s recently renamed restaurant, threw open its doors to the public for a Grand Reopening party on Friday, April 11. Close to 300 people from the community attended,...
View ArticleThe Road To Damascus Leads To Love
The Road To Damascus at The Little Victory Theatre is the perfect, family-friendly show for all seasons, especially for Easter time. TONY MONACO gives us a wonderfully realized Saul/Paul, whose...
View ArticleNickterns Brighten Up Stevenson Lunch Area With Huge Mural
Nickelodeon college interns spent three days painting an enormous mural at R. L. Stevenson Elementary school on April 7, 8 and 9. The local animation studio provided the materials and supplies to...
View ArticleMiss Magnolia Uses Social Media And Special Events to Pump Up Magnolia Park
On any given day, Ashley Erickson can be found in the Magnolia Park district in Burbank. As President of the Magnolia Park Merchants Association, she works tirelessly to promote the eclectic shopping...
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