New Caltrans Closures and Detours Announced
Special Closure Buena Vista Street Closures: Winona Ave. to San Fernando Blvd. Saturday, January 23, at 3 a.m. to Sunday, January 24, at 6 p.m., Buena Vista Street will be closed in both directions for...
View ArticleBurroughs Drama Students Honored with the 2016 Artistic Merit Award
Earlier this month, JBHS Drama Teacher Guy Myers took 26 drama students to the California Educational High School Theatre Festival in Fullerton. During the weekend program, students watch four plays,...
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Burbank City Council Names Interim City Manager
The City of Burbank has reached a tentative agreement with Burbank Water and Power General Manager Ron Davis to serve as Interim City Manager following the departure of current City Manager Mark Scott...
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FLASHBACK FRIDAY: Glenoaks Street Widening
Once upon a time Glenoaks was a small two lane road. It was made smaller by the fact that the Red Car tracks that ran down the middle did not help the traffic issues of the day. Burbank’s answer was to...
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Burroughs Girls Water Polo Creams Hoover, 17-1
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Senior goalie Kate Wilke had a near-perfect outing while junior driver Dominique Silva and sophomore setter Bianca Sanchez each tossed in five goals for the Burroughs High...
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Burroughs Girls Hoops Edge Burbank, 43-41, In A Classic
By Rick Assad Sports Editor It must have felt like walking a tightrope without a net for the Burroughs High girls’ basketball team. One wrong move and it could have been curtains, but it wasn’t as...
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Burger Review: Norm’s Hamburger
Many things come into mind when you hear the name Norm. There is the most famous – the guy on Cheers who always sat at the bar and when he would walk in there was always a chorus of Noorrmm. Norm at...
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Burroughs Boys Hoops Handle Burbank, 59-50
By Rick Assad Sports Editor In a game filled with twists and turns, it was the Burroughs High boys’ basketball team which had the final answer. Ahead at the half by six points, the Indians relied on...
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Burbank Council Honors Annual PTA Reflections Arts Contest Winners
The Burbank Council PTA recognized winners of the annual PTA Reflections arts contest at a reception held on Saturday, January 23, at Burbank High School. Twenty-three entries from elementary, middle...
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Get Out of Town!: Griffith Park Observatory View Hike
Editors Note: While there’s always a lot going on in Burbank, myBurbank’s “Get Out Of Town!” highlights some of our favorite activities and events outside the town borders. In Burbank, we are fortunate...
View ArticleBurbank Unified School’s Survey on School Starting Time
The Burbank Unified School District has developed a short survey for you to take regarding school start times. There have been some studies that show students who get up early do not preform as well as...
View ArticleMan Arrested for Attempted Murder on Pepper Street
On , Burbank Police Officers responded to the 1600 block of N. Pepper Street on Tuesday, January 25, at about 11:10pm, to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon that just occurred, with the weapon...
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Stevenson Elementary is the First Burbank School to Unveil Buddy Benches
Stevenson Elementary is the first campus in Burbank to adopt an idea shared by schools around the world to help all kids feel they belong. It’s called the Buddy Bench program and the way it works is...
View ArticleBUSD Awarded Career Technical Education Incentive Grant
The Burbank Unified School District is one of the first districts in California to be awarded a Career Technical Education Incentive Grant (CTEIG) by the California State Board of Education. The...
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The Burbank Channel Wins Award for 2014 State of the City Video
A video featured during the City of Burbank’s 2014 State of the City Address collected a Golden Mike Award for “Best Business and Consumer Reporting (Div. B)” during the Radio & Television News...
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Burroughs Escapes With 61-59 Victory Over Crescenta Valley
By Rick Assad Sports Editor Four days after downing city rival Burbank High on the road by nine points, the Burroughs boys’ basketball team played host to Crescenta Valley in a Pacific League...
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Police Looking for Thief of Special Needs Bicycle
Burbank Police Detectives are investigating a grand theft that occurred on Saturday, January 23, from the secured garage at 4524 Clybourn Avenue, which is a multi-level apartment complex. The stolen...
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First One Hundred Days Of School Marked By Washington Elementary First-Graders
Sixty-two first-graders at George Washington Elementary School marked the first 100 days of school on Tuesday, January 26, with several activities on the school grass field. First grade teachers Patty...
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Special Needs Bike Recovered in Silverlake
Burbank Police Department announced the specialized bicycle stolen from the special needs child last weekend in the 4500 block of Clybourn Avenue has been located and returned to the family. An alert...
View ArticleNew Caltrans Closures and Detours for Coming Week
Upcoming Buena Vista Street closures between Winona Avenue and San Fernando Boulevard: Saturday, Jan. 30, at 3 a.m. to Sunday, Jan. 31, at 6 p.m., Buena Vista Street will be closed in both directions...
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