Burger Review – Canyon Grille
It was time to head up to the hill after the last coupe of reviews in the valley and you can’t get higher on the hill then DeBell Golf Club, home of the Canyon Grille. I had not been inside since the...
View ArticleBurroughs Football Hammer Santa Fe, 42-3
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Senior quarterback Steven Hubbell completed his first four passes, including a 66-yard touchdown toss to senior wide receiver Cade Borland (five receptions for 110 yards)...
View ArticleJB Girls’ Volleyball Squad Sweeps Pasadena
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Entering Thursday’s Pacific League girls’ volleyball match, Burroughs High was winless in three nonleague matches, while visiting Pasadena divided two. Sometimes records...
View ArticleAnother Sterling Effort By JB Cross Country Team
By Rick Assad Sports Editor When a school is coming off winning the CIF Southern Section championship, placing well with excellent times becomes somewhat routine, which has been the case for the...
View ArticleZonta Club Offers Grants
A mother of two and victim of domestic violence, WINGS grant recipient Noelia Miller is changing her life story. Zonta Club of Burbank Area awarded Miller a WINGS grant to help her reach her goal of...
View ArticleRevocable Transfer on Death Deed Bill Signed
In California, to pass the contents almost any asset—a bank account, a multi-million-dollar stock account, a car of any value—upon death, all an individual needs to do is fill out a simple “Payable On...
View ArticleBulldogs and Indian Alumni Come Together for Huge Reunion
Grads were treated to a blast from the past when the Burbank-Burroughs Alumni Assn. threw the party of the year at the Castaway on Sept. 12. (Photo by © Ross A. Benson) The crosstown rivalry takes a...
View ArticleFree Nutella Sample Causes Man to Punch Another
Burbank may be known for a lot of things, but now you can add the ” Nutella Waffle Incident” to the hallowed crimes in the Media City. On Sunday, September 20, 2015, at about 10:50 am, Burbank Police...
View ArticleCouncil to Look at Burbank Channel Bikeway Project
A few months after the city proclaimed May to be Walk Bike Month, the city council will take up the issue of extending a dedicated, off street bike path that proponents say is vital to offering...
View ArticleMary Jane Strickland, Founder of the Burbank Historical Society, Passes Away
Mary Jane Strickland, founder of the Burbank Historical Society and the Gordon R. Howard Museum, died Sept. 18 in a Burbank hospital, just seven weeks after her husband Harry Strickland’s passing. She...
View ArticleBurroughs Sweeps Hoover In Girls’ Volleyball Match
By Rick Assad Sports Editor It took 62 minutes for the Burroughs High girls’ volleyball team to vanquish host Hoover, 25-9, 25-17, 25-9, in a Pacific League match on Tuesday. The Indians started...
View ArticleSchiff Circulating Letter Among Colleagues to Nominate Pope Francis for 2016...
Rep. Adam Schiff (D-Burbank) announced that he is circulating a letter among his colleagues addressed to the Nobel Committee to nominate Pope Francis as the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. The...
View ArticleBernie Sanders Wins Burroughs Vote for President
John Burroughs High School Junior State of America (JSA) hosted a mock presidential election during lunch on Tuesday, September 22, at John Burroughs High School. The results were: Bernie Sanders 64...
View ArticleLETTER: New Bikeway Unifying Factor for Community
The new Western Channel Bikeway Phase II pathway planned along Burbank’s Western Flood Channel will be a much greater unifying factor for this community than the new Caltrans I-5 HOV lanes currently...
View ArticleEverything Old is New Again With La Providencia Guild
When it comes to recycling, no one does it more elegantly than the members of La Providencia Guild of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. La Providencia Guild officials are, from left, Summer Meeting...
View ArticleText Bomb Threat at Burbank High School Unfounded
Dr. Michael Bertram, Principal of Burbank High School, informed the Superintendent’s Office this morning that a Burbank High School student reported receiving a text from an unknown telephone number...
View ArticleResidents Encouraged to Join ‘Rose Run’ October 4
On Sunday, October 4th, a local 5k run/walk will take place inside Griffith Park with all of the proceeds from the event going directly to The DFCC at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center. The Disney...
View ArticleBurroughs Can Keep Hold Of myBurbank.com Cup
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Competition is the lifeblood of sports, and when it comes to cross-town high school rivals Burbank and Burroughs, it can mean even more. The myBurbank.com Cup has been...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Two at Ramada Inn After Gun Struggle
Wednesday night around 10:10 pm a Burbank Police officer was patrolling the Ramada Inn parking lot at 2900 N. San Fernando Boulevard. According to police, the officer saw a male and female walking in...
View ArticleBurbank Police Unveil New Command Post
Burbank Police on Thursday afternoon unveiled their latest piece of technology, a 38-foot long vehicle that is essentially a command center on wheels, which cost almost half a million dollars. (Photo...
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