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Burbank’s Float Wins Past Presidents Award in 2015 Rose Parade
Burbank’s award winning float (Photo by Ross A. Benson) The City of Burbank’s entry into this year’s annual Tournament of Roses Parade will be coming home as the winner of the Past Presidents Award....
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Happy New Years! Now It’s Time to Recycle Your Christmas Tree
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) The weather is cool outside which means most people have turned up their furnaces. That extra degree can turn your Christmas tree into a ticking time bomb. Keep in mind that...
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Burroughs Boys Soccer Begins Defense of League Title
Kevin Moreira dribbles up field against West Ranch (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan myBurbank Sports Editor Having won two consecutive Pacific League championships in 2013 and 2014, the...
View ArticleI-5 Empire Project Update: Upcoming Construction Activities and Closures
The construction activities and closures listed below will occur January 5-9, 2015, as part of the I-5 Empire Project in Burbank, a series of freeway improvements between Magnolia Boulevard and Buena...
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Walk Bike Burbank Kicks Off the New Year Riding the LA River
Walk Bike Burbank kicked off the 2015 riding season on Saturday morning with a 16 mile excursion along the LA River. Several members of the Burbank City Council joined Walk Bike Burbank members, and...
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Polar Bear Plunge attracts 75 Brave Soles
The Verdugo Park Aquatic Center opened up for this years Polar Bear Plunge on Sunday morning the second year of the event. With the chilly temperatures outside somewhere in the mid 40’s and pool water...
View ArticleDavid Nos to Host Meet and Greet
Candidate for Burbank City Council Dave Nos will have a meet & greet at: D’ARGENZIO WINE TASTING ROOM 1204 W. Burbank Blvd. Burbank, CA 91506 Sunday, January 11, 2015 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm The post...
View ArticleCity Looking for Input on Wireless Ordinance
The Planning & Transportation Division has prepared a draft update to the City of Burbank’s Wireless Telecommunications Facilities ordinance. The update is intended to address the potential...
View ArticleMan Arrested for Child Endangerment
A Burbank man was arrested for child endangerment after police were called to his home and found that his 13 year-old son had been locked out of the house in 40 degree weather. Jon Portilla’s son...
View ArticleBook ‘em Danno: Hawaiian Arrested for Burglary
McGarrett did not get his man this time but Burbank police did after a missing man from Hawaii was arrested for a residential burglary and resisting arrest. Shen Liska (35) of Hawaii was arrested in...
View ArticleBurbank Teachers Association Endorses Three Candidates
The Burbank Teachers Association released the following press release: The Burbank Teachers Association has endorsed three candidates for the three open seats in the upcoming School Board election. Dr....
View ArticleHigh School Sports Weekly Recap
Boys Basketball Tustin Tournament Burroughs 54 Temescal Canyon 53 (consolation championship) All-Tournament selection Chris Hovasapian scored 17 points to lead the Indians to the consolation...
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Schiff Sworn Into Congress for New Term
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) was sworn into Congress for his eighth term to serve California’s 28th Congressional District. Schiff also announced that he will continue to serve on the powerful House...
View ArticleGatto Continues to Invite Public to his “Wiki Bill” Project
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Los Angeles) announced a that he is continuing his groundbreaking opportunity to allow individual citizens to draft a piece of legislation directly via an online Wiki....
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JordanARTS Fundraiser Hopes to Renovate Outdated Auditorium
In this undated photograph, the Jordan Band puts on a concert. (Photo Courtesy David Starr Jordan Middle School Yearbook) Jordan Middle School has launched a campaign to fund renovation of the school’s...
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Burbank Holds Off Arcadia, 54-53, to Begin Pacific League
Mike Woods scored 12 points for Burbank (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan myBurbank Sports Editor With a roster that features three seniors, three juniors and seven sophomores and very little...
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Burbank Little League Sign-Ups on Thursday
Spring Baseball Sign-Ups The Burbank Little League will be having sign-ups for Spring baseball this upcoming Thursday, January 8, from 6 pm to 8 pm at the Batcade on Victory Blvd. The age range is...
View ArticleCurrent Council Members Endorses Rizzotti Run
Lifelong Burbank resident and local small business owner Chris Rizzotti received an endorsement from Current Burbank City Council Members & Past Mayors Jess Talamantes and Emily Gabel Luddy in his...
View ArticleBurbank Airport Marriott Sold
AWH Partners, LLC, a privately held real estate investment, development and management firm, and joint venture partner, Starr Companies, a global insurance and investment organization, announce today...
View ArticleSchiff Tapped as Ranking Member of House Committee
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) was named by Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi as the new Ranking Member, or top Democrat, of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI). The Committee oversees...
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