Edison Students Create a Living Painting with Art for the Sky
On Wednesday, April 13th, Edison elementary participated in “Art for the Sky” a giant living painting made by the entire 500 count student body and some staff on the grass. The activity was part of a three day art/STEM experience presented by aerial artist and educator, Daniel Dancer, in which the students crowded together into a 80x60 ft lightbulb outline, in honor of their school.
Burbank Resident Offers Private and Customized Filming Location Tours
Most people think of the big red double decker bus or the minivans with the roof cut off when they think of Hollywood sightseeing tours. Large groups pile in together to tour Los Angeles and take in the sights of iconic movie and tv locations. One Burbank resident has started a new way of sightseeing by giving private, customized tours in his car for small groups of one to four people.
The FSA of Burbank Invites Locals To Share Their Stories For “Go There” Event
The Family Service Agency of Burbank is accepting submissions now for the event, which will take place next month.
Hold Your Horses, City Council to Look at Buying Stables on South Mariposa
Vice Mayor Konstantine Anythony has asked the Council to agendize the possibility of buying the stables at 910 S. Mariposa
Burbank Community Garden Set to Open in May is Now Accepting Applications
An upcoming Burbank Community Garden is set to open in May at the corner of Chandler and Pass and is now taking applications for plot spaces with a deadline of April 15th. The space is set to be an organic garden with 38 raised beds sized 4’x10’ and six inches high called plots. The plots will be available for residents and community members in the area to apply for. There will even be some handicap accessible beds available as well. Recipients will be selected by lottery in early May for a plot based on Burbank residency, lack of garden space, and food insecurity.
Bret Harte Celebrates Autism Acceptance Month
April is World Autism month as well as Autism and Neurodiversity month. Burbank schools are taking the opportunity to spread acceptance and inclusion of neurodiversity through spirit days, activities and ribbons. Bret Harte Elementary kicked off their month long acceptance campaign on Friday, April 1st by encouraging students and staff to wear blue in support of their fellow students.
April Fools Joke Wins the Internet
Burbank resident Jenna Spitzer won the internet on April 1st by pulling the ultimate April Fools joke on her husband, Keith Spitzer. Jenna took to local Facebook moms group, Burbank Mommies and Magnolia Park Mamas, and asked her fellow mamas to help execute a very funny prank.
It’s Time to Vote for myBurbank’s Best, 2022
Another year has passed and it once again time to vote for your favorite people, businesses and services that make Burbank great!
Home Again Los Angeles Celebrates 8th Annual Gala at Lakeside Golf Club
On the evening of Saturday, March 26, 2022, the Home Again LA non-profit, formerly known as Family Promise of the Verdugos, hosted their 8th annual Gala entitled Burgers, Bourbon, and Bow Ties.
Women’s History Month Q&A Series: Courtney Padgett
As our Q&A series enters day seven, Courtney Padgett discusses her contributions as Burbank Police Department Police Administrator.
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Mary Gallagher – Standing in her Light
Mary Gallagher will tell you she’s “a comic, actor, and writer,” but that doesn’t really cover it. She’s a survivor of Midwestern discipline, a student of chaos, a quiet storm turned loud truth-teller. She’s also a working mother, an educator, a late-night TV comic, a Colbert alum, a voice in the room helping actors find their own voices.
Burroughs Boys Basketball Earns 61-56 Win Over Host Hoover
The Bears look good in triumph over the Tornadoes.
Burbank Girls Soccer Plays Spirited, Still Loses To Muir 3-1
After leading, the Bulldogs allow three straight goals.