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JetBlue and Bob Hope Airport Host “Wings for Autism”

Nearly 200 families with autistic children joined ground staff and aircrews from JetBlue, TSA officers, and airport staff on Saturday afternoon to experience the realities of air travel. JetBlue has sponsored its “Wings for Autism” program over the past three years, and selected Burbank for the first west coast “travel rehearsal” event.

Dave wears a Fire Fighters helmet that was given to him with his name inscribed on it from The Burbank Fire Department as he holds a Golden Eagle that the Police Chief presented to him. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Hundreds Gather to Honor Former Councilman Dave Golonski

After leaving the Burbank City Council earlier in the day, hundreds gather at a party to honor Dave Golonski and his 20 years of service as a City Councilman

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“Dot” Jones: Tough Gal With A Tender Heart

Dot Jones is an enthusiastic fan of Burbank and the Burbank Arts for All Foundation (BAAF). Her appearance at last Friday’s BAAF “Party on the Plaza” gala was one of the evening’s highlights

Senator Adam Schiff visited John Burroughs High School   (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Rep. Schiff Honors 2013 Women of the Year

Sylvia Sutton was honored by Congressman Adam Schiff as Burbank’s Woman of the Year

Burbank resident Lucille Bible in pink celebrates her 100 year old birthday, with family members Chuck,Patty and Dena. (Photo by Ross A. Benson)

Burbank Resident Celebrates 100th Birthday

Burbank resident Lucille Bible turned 100 on Saturday and celebrated with a breakfast with family members on hand.

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Mike Gatto honors Burbank Resident at State Capitol’s Holocaust Remembrance Day

Burbank resident David Meyerhof, child of holocaust survivors, was read by Assemblyman Mike Gatto on the floor of the California State Assembly. Meyerhof’s poetry was featured at the State Capitol’s Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony

Burbank Celebrity Masiela Lusha Added to Parade Lineup

Burbank on Parade committee pays homage to the Media City with this year’s theme “Let’s Go To The Movies!

Normand Latourelle, the Man Behind Cavalia’s Odysseo

Normand Latourelle, one of the founders of the famed Cirque du Soleil, took eight years to develop Odysseo

California Rep Adam Schiff

Schiff Solicits Nominations for Annual Woman of the Year Award

Rep. Schiff looks for women who — through their work or volunteerism — have improved the quality of life in our community

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Protecting Evidence and Property with Robert Giles

In order to punish violators and offenders, law enforcement needs to collect and maintain facts and evidence. Failure to do so correctly may result in the release of a guilty person, or possibly worse the arrest and incarceration of an innocent person.

Assemblyman Mike Gatto

Gatto Shares Moment With Daughter During Ceremony

The Associated Press Caught a tender moment with Assemblyman Mike Gatto during the opening session at the capital

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Counterintuity – Creative Internet Marketing in Burbank

“Burbank is the heart of Southern California innovation and and entrepreneurial spirit. This column will introduce some of our innovators and entrepreneurs, indulging in the inspiration they bring to our community.”