BAFA Forum Discusses Creative Industry Future
Innovation, technology and the future of the creative industry focused the attention of panelists and attendees at the most recent Burbank Arts For All Foundation (BAFA) Creative Circles forum. Held at...
View ArticleChandler Bike Path Well Used By Hundreds For This Year’s CicLAvia Event
CicLAvia – the Valley, Metro’s game-changing open-streets event held Sunday in the San Fernando Valley, may be one for the L.A history books as the actual biggest man-made event ever to take place in...
View ArticleMiller Elementary Theater Program Boosts English Proficiency
The fifth-grade students in teacher Melissa Pamperin’s class at Joaquin Miller Elementary buzz with excitement as they prepare for their final performance of Penelope and the Pirates. The Miller...
View ArticleArmed Robbery Actually Was Mental Patient Needing Help
The call over the Police Radio was an Armed Robbery in Progress at a local business with the suspect still at the scene. 911 operators were receiving multiple calls describing the subject had entered...
View ArticleEaster Bunny to Pose for Pictures at Pet Emporium
Pet Emporium and the Jelly Bean Factory are having their Spring Extravaganza on Saturday, March 28, from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. with everyone invited to a special appearance by the Easter Bunny to...
View ArticleThe Canyon Grille Brunch Combines Best Of Both Menus
When we first visited DeBell Golf Club’s The Canyon Grille last year, we enjoyed the fantastic view, relaxing space and the terrific sandwiches, sides and salads. We profiled some of their tasty and...
View ArticleRoosevelt Variety Show Goes To The Movies
Roosevelt Elementary School staged its annual Variety Show earlier in March, drawing on the talents of students from Kindergarten through grade five, teachers, staff and Principal Dr. Jennifer...
View ArticleVintage Burbank Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary With Big Party
Vintage Senior Living, celebrating five years in Burbank, offers seniors an alternative to living alone. The assisted living facility provides residents rooms with kitchens, three chef-prepared meals a...
View ArticleBob Hope Airport Conducts FAA Required Emergency Drill
This past week the Bob Hope Airport held a required FAA emergency drill. The purpose of the drill was to train and evaluate emergency responses from its own Fire Department, Police Department and local...
View ArticleAll-League and All-CIF Announced for JB & BHS Winter Sports
It was a banner year for the Burroughs girls basketball team (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor The Academy Awards and the Grammy Awards have come and gone. Much to our...
View ArticleFire Engineer Kevin Deagon Honored With Department’s Distinguished Act Award
Burbank Fire Engineer Kevin Deagon has been unanimously approved for the Distinguished Act award by his peers on the awards committee of the Burbank Fire Department. Deagon is being honored during...
View ArticleMorning Sports Ticker- April 1
Baseball Burbank 7 Glendale 2 Ryan Porras went 4 for 5 with a double and Garrett Dolan got the win on the mound for the Bulldogs. Dolan fired a 2-hitter through six innings to go along with 6...
View ArticleBurbank Softball Begins League Title Defense With Shutout
Coach Mike Delaney speaks with his team during a pitching change (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Entering its Pacific League opener on Tuesday at Glendale with a...
View ArticleInjured Hiker Airlifted From Wildwood Canyon Trail
Burbank Fire Department received a call of an injured female hiker that had fainted and had a leg injury on a hiking trail well above Wildwood Canyon Park right around noon Thursday. (Photo by Ross A....
View ArticleBurbank Baseball Defeats Glendale in League Opener
Burbank rolled a lucky seven to beat Glendale (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor You could smell the fabulous food of Scarantinos in the air but it wasn’t just the amazing...
View ArticleBurroughs Boys Volleyball Dispatches Burbank, 3-0
Burroughs’ Andrew Dalmada goes up for a kill in the Indians’ victory (Photo by Ross A. Benson) By Rick Assad Special to MyBurbank One way to measure success is whether a team is consistent, and...
View ArticleBurbank’s Dimples Karaoke Bar Closes and Sees Its Last Singer For Now
This past Saturday night most of the local television stations were at Dimples for its closing night. Opened in 1982, Owner Sal Farraro was there to say goodnight to all his regulars and them some. (...
View ArticleBurbank’s Eggstravaganza Attracts Well Over a Thousand People
This past weekend plenty of kids, parents, grandparents and lots of colored eggs were at this year’s “Eggstravagana” held at McCambridge Park. The Burbank Parks and Recreation Department held its...
View ArticleRoosevelt Hula Club Celebrates Ohana With Final Performance
Roosevelt Elementary School’s Hula Club took its final bow on Thursday, April 2, with most of the school’s fifth-graders performing Hawaiian dance and song in what had been an annual tradition for the...
View ArticleBurroughs Walks-Off Against Crescenta Valley, 1-0
The Indians rush the field to greet Max DeAmicis (Photos courtesy of Ivan Galan) By Dick Dornan MyBurbank Sports Editor Don’t look now but there is a five way tie for first place in the Pacific League...
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