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Officials Break Ground on New Burbank IKEA Location
Burbank Mayor Bob Frutos presents IKEA officials commemorating the ground breaking for the new IKEA location (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) With company representatives, Burbank Mayor Bob Frutos, City...
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Police Arrest Two for Auto Burglaries
Burbank police arrested two men after an alert patrol officer early working early morning patrol last Friday spotted two men standing next to a parked vehicle on Cambridge Drive and Sixth Street. One...
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McCambridge Park Pool Water Has One Last Usage
The City of Burbank’s McCambridge Pool may be closed for the winter, but the water that once filled it is now helping ease some of the effects of the ongoing drought. Photo Courtesy City of Burbank...
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Burbank’s First Volunteer Fair Very Well Received
The Retired & Senior Volunteer Program Advisory Council sponsored a volunteer recruitment fair on Wednesday to thank our current volunteers for their dedication and support to our community and...
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Two Men Arrested For Stealing Packages From Burbank Porches
Two North Hollywood men were arrested by Burbank Police on Wednesday, September 2, after witnesses identified the men as the individuals taking packages from residential porches in western Burbank....
View ArticleBurroughs Junior State of America Club Celebrates 10 Years
2015-2016 marks the tenth year of John Burroughs High School Junior State of America. This year they are celebrating their decennial by continuing the important work of civic education. In August 2014,...
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Understaffing Still Plagues Burbank Police Department
With the recent graduation of five police recruits, the Burbank Police Department is now comprised of 143 sworn officers. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) The department’s budget can accommodate 160, and...
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Frankie’s Italian Kitchen Brings Homemade Freshness And Family-Run Atmosphere...
Frankie’s Italian Kitchen, long a fixture of homemade, fresh Italian food in Tarzana, opened its second location in Burbank a few months ago. The restaurant already has some devoted clientele, who’ve...
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BHS Football At Home; JB Hits The Road
By Rick Assad Sports Editor The Burbank High football team has one game under its belt, a 38-20 upset win over highly-ranked Monrovia on the road, while Burroughs scrimmaged at Warren. Each team...
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Third Annual Secret Art Show Call For Entries Announced
The Burbank Arts For All Foundation (BAFA) has issued a call for entries for their third annual Secret Art Show which will be held on Saturday, September 26. Artists of any age are welcome to submit...
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Burbank Football Struggles, Lose 20-13
By Rick Assad Sports Editor One week after an impressive 18-point victory on the road, Burbank High came crashing to earth, struggling on offense and defense and fell to Ayala, 20-13, in a nonleague...
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Burroughs Football Plays Calabasas Tough
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Is there such a thing as a moral victory? Well, if there is, then the Burroughs High football team earned it after playing powerful Calabasas tough for three quarters before...
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Burger Review – The Hollywood Way
When you do burger reviews you expect to be disappointed way more then made happy. I did not pick The Hollywood Way to be the first of the many to be reviewed burger places on purpose. I knew I was...
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BUSD Superintendent Hill Challenges BAFA And District Personnel To Create...
Burbank Unified Superintendent Matt Hill challenged attendees at the Burbank Arts For All Foundation’s recent Community Meeting to be leaders in the creation of a community vision plan for the arts in...
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Former Burbank Resident Directs Film Up For Burbank International Film...
Documentary Director and Producer Roya Aryanpad’s foray into fictional short films, Jacob Stone, screens Friday, September 11, as an Official Selection of the Burbank International Film Festival. The...
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Burroughs Cross-Country Teams Shine
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Several top times and finishes were turned in by the Burroughs High cross-country teams at the Great Cow Run in Cerritos on Saturday, and they include Emily Virtue’s...
View ArticleGet Classy At Burbank’s Crunch
Remember the excitement of heading back to school? Just because you haven’t been in school since Trapper Keepers were a thing, doesn’t mean you have to miss out on all the fun! At Crunch, we’re...
View ArticleContinuing I-5 Improvements from 134 Interchange to Buena Vista Street
September 13-21, 2015 Starting September 19, 2015 through October 2015, crews will be driving concrete piles to construct a new railroad bridge over Buena Vista Street. During work hours, Buena Vista...
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Burbank Unified Common Core Scores Rank Higher Than State And County Averages
Burbank Unified School District received scores on Wednesday, September 9, for the new Smarter Balanced Assessments. Burbank Unified Common Core scores in subject proficiency ranked higher than Los...
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Burroughs Football Looks For First Win
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Burroughs High’s 20-point loss to Calabasas last week wasn’t as one-sided as the final score would indicate. In fact, the Indians were ahead by six points midway through...
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