Fuel Spill Brings Traffic to a Halt
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) Burbank fire was dispatched to a report of a fuel spill near the intersection of Burbank and San Fernando Monday night around 6:20 pm to find that a delivery truck had a...
View ArticleFree Scoop Day at Haagen-Dazs Served by Burbank Firefighters
Burbank Firefighters local 778 is teaming up with Haagen-Dazs located at the Burbank Town Center third floor to offer a free scoop of ice cream today (Tuesday), February 3, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm....
View ArticleJohn Muir Conquers Tri-Middle School Basketball Tournament
John Muir: City champions (Photo by Ross A. Benson) John Muir Middle School won the 8th grade boys and girls divisions in the annual Tri-Middle School city basketball tournament. All three schools...
View ArticleIt’s DUI Deja Vu All Over Again For Hit and Run Driver
As they say, those who don’t learn from history are doomed to repeat it and that may just be the case for a man who Burbank police say was arrested at their DUI Checkpoint on Glenoaks two months ago...
View ArticleElks Honor Standouts In Burbank Community Service Awards
Burbank’s Teacher of the Year Darla Gerharter, Firefighter of the Year Eric Jueden, City Employee of the Year David Kriske and Police Officer of the Year Tim Dyrness were all honored by the Burbank...
View ArticleFree Scoop Day at Haagen-Dazs Served by Burbank Firefighters
Burbank Firefighters local 778 is teaming up with Haagen-Dazs located at the Burbank Town Center third floor to offer a free scoop of ice cream today (Tuesday), February 3, from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm....
View ArticleCaltrans to Close One Lane of Buena Vista
One northbound lane of Buena Vista Street in Burbank will be closed between San Fernando Boulevard and Winona Avenue the nights of February 4 and 5, 2015, from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. The closure is necessary...
View ArticleSchiff Announces Earthquake Early Warning System to be Funded
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) announced that President Obama had included $5 million for the West Coast Earthquake Early Warning system in his Fiscal Year 2016...
View ArticleJBHS Legally Blonde Musical Ups The Whip Smart Factor
Burroughs High School’s drama, choir and instrumental music departments join together to produce Legally Blonde, a Broadway and international-touring musical inspired by the popular movie and novel of...
View ArticleBurbank’s James Williams Signs Letter of Intent to Washington State
James Williams signs his National Letter of Intent for Washington State University (Photo By Edward Tovmassian) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor The numbers are staggering. School record 2,978...
View ArticleAghakhanian Announces More Endorsements
As Election Day quickly approaches, today Burbank School Board candidate Dr. Armond Aghakhanian proudly announced the support of Los Angeles County Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich. The endorsement is...
View ArticleLetter: Attend Airport Commission Meeting
I don’t know how else to publicize this. The Airport Authority has called a special meeting for Monday morning, February 9 at 9am. In short, they’re proposing a series of demands that Burbank’s City...
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Soccer Facing Desperate Times
Burroughs’ Alberto Rodriguez just misses a goal with his header late in the contest (Photo by Dick Dornan) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor With their backs against the wall, it’s now or never...
View ArticleBurroughs Legally Blonde Musical Brings On The Fun And Fabulousness
John Burroughs High School’s latest foray into musical theater is an unabashed bow to the fun and fabulousity of the hit movie starring Reese Witherspoon, “Legally Blonde.” Senior Robin Mazer does a...
View ArticleI-5 Empire Project Update: Upcoming Construction Activities and Closures
The construction activities and closures listed below will occur February 9-15, 2015, as part of the I-5 Empire Project in Burbank, a series of freeway improvements between Magnolia Boulevard and Buena...
View ArticleBurbank Zonta Hosted Luncheon Honoring Amelia Earhart Fellows
For a lot of folks back east, the sight of white has been calling forth a chorus of early morning groans. But for 2014 Amelia Earhart Fellow CECILY KEPPEL, the sight of swirling snowflakes in her...
View ArticleCity Council Convenes Special Sunday Meeting
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) In a rare move, Burbank’s City Council on Saturday called a special session on Sunday evening to discuss the actions taken by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority...
View ArticleAirport Commission Delays Action on Project
(Photo by Ross A. Benson) After firing a warning shot to the Burbank City Council on Friday in a form of a letter that Mayor David Gordon called both inflammatory and controversial, the Burbank,...
View ArticleHigh School Sports Weekly Recap
Burbank had no answer for Arcadia on Tuesday (Photo By Edward Tovmassian) Boys Basketball Muir 48 Burroughs 46 David Schwer scored 17 points and Steven Hubbell added 11 as the Indians blew a late game...
View ArticleMorning Sports Ticker- Feb. 11
Girls Basketball Burroughs 68 Hoover 22 Burroughs won its third consecutive league title en route to their 22nd straight win and 27th consecutive victory dating back to last season. Jordan Meltzer...
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