Providencia Elementary Art Gallery And Artist Reception Celebrates Young Artists
More than 80 works of visual art, musical composition, literature, dance choreography and short film were celebrated at the Providencia Elementary Art Gallery and Artist Reception held recently at the...
View ArticleBurroughs’ Bell Honored As Pacific League Player Of The Year
By Rick Assad Sports Editor With team success comes the individual accolades and that’s one reason why Burroughs High junior tailback Chance Bell was recently chosen the Pacific League Player of the...
View ArticleBCC Holiday Baskets Program Asks For Donors And Volunteers
Donors are still needed to adopt families this year for the annual BCC Holiday Baskets program, according to Janet Diel, President of the Burbank Coordinating Council. BCC also asks for volunteers to...
View ArticleHome Burglary Suspects Nabbed Two Minutes After Police Receive Call
On Tuesday morning, December 1, at 1:45 am, officers were dispatched to a home in the 500 block of North Lomita Street regarding a residential burglary in-progress. The residents reported they were...
View ArticleLongtime Burroughs Football Coach Knoop Steps Down
By Rick Assad Sports Editor In what seems like a surprise, longtime Burroughs High football coach has resigned his position. Knoop, who just completed his 19th season at the helm, announced his...
View ArticleYMCA Tree Lot Ready For Sales In New North Hollywood Location
The Burbank YMCA Christmas Tree lot that has been located at Victory and Burbank Blvds. for several years, has been forced to move to a new location. They have found a new location in North Hollywood,...
View ArticleMayor’s Annual Tree Lighting To Take Place This Saturday Evening
The Elves and Santa’s Helpers were hard at work at City Hall this week getting ready for the City’s Annual Tree Lighting where Burbank’s Mayor, Bob Frutos, will usher in the holidays with Santa and...
View ArticleFLASHBACK FRIDAY: Christmas Festivities at Olive Park
Burbank once was a great place to be a kid at Christmas Time! The City hosted Large parties like those seen below at Olive Rec. There were musical numbers, actors from the studios, and of course Santa...
View ArticleBurger Review – Apollo Burger
When you control a major intersection corner in Burbank and have been there for many years, you would expect that the burger you put out would be something worth keeping you in business. I had heard in...
View ArticleBurbank Nativity Festival Runs Through Sunday Evening
The Burbank Nativity Festival will come to an end Sunday evening following their 8:00 PM Performance. The Church of Jesus Chris of Later Day Saints located at 136 N. Sunset Canyon Drive (End of Orange...
View ArticleBurbank Gets Third Place In Own Hoop Tournament
By Rick Assad Sports Editor It’s still quite early, but the Burbank High boys’ hoop team is off to a fine start after Saturday’s 70-69 win over Golden Valley in the Burbank Winter Basketball...
View ArticleCouncil Members Receive Gift While Visiting Incheon, South Korea
A trip taken by two City Council officials has brought to full circle an art exchange between sister cities Burbank and Incheon, South Korea. Mayor Bob Frutos and Councilman David Gordon visited...
View ArticleMayor’s Tree Lighting Helps Start The Holidays
Mayor Bob Frutos was joined by guests from Disneyland Mickey & Minnie Mouse Santa Claus and a slew of special guests. They included dancers from RC Kickettes, a special presentation from...
View ArticleVirtue Gets 8th At Footlocker West Regional Meet
By Rick Assad Sports Editor The honors and recognition continue for Burroughs High’s super-sophomore Emily Virtue, whose sensational season continued as she placed eighth in a time of 18 minutes and...
View ArticleSouthwest Airlines Announces Nonstop Service from Burbank To Dallas Love Field
At a press conference held Tuesday at the Burbank Bob Hope Airport, Southwest Airlines announced that it has launched new nonstop service between Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) and Dallas Love Field...
View ArticleBaskin-Robbins Throws Big Party For Their 70 th Birthday.
Tuesday afternoon guests gathered at the Baskin-Robbins store on South Victory Blvd. where the original Baskin-Robbins store was opened and operated 70 years ago. Shirley Baskin the wife of Burt...
View ArticleUPDATED: Two People Shot on Catalina Street
Editors Note: This story has been updated at 12:58 pm Wednesday with additional suspect and victim information Burbank police received a call about 7:20 Wednesday morning of a shooting in the 1700...
View ArticleJBHS Dance Presents “Fresh Start: New Beginnings”
John Burroughs High School Dance Students presented their annual winter dance show Friday evening, December 4, and Saturday evening, December 5. Fresh Start: New Beginnings showcased a variety of dance...
View ArticleMiller Fourth-Graders Perform “Pirates Of Perchance”
Joaquin Miller Elementary fourth grade students performed Pirates of Perchance at the school on Thursday, December 3, and Friday, December 4. Students put on an evening show along with two shows during...
View ArticleBurbank Girls Hoopsters Shoot For The Top
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Yassemeen “Yazzy” Sa’ Dullah was one of the best girls basketball players in the Pacific League for several seasons, but is now toiling as a point guard for the University...
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