Virtual State of the Schools Event Coming March 15
Join the first Virtual State of the School event on March 15th at 7:00pm, hosted by the newly formed Burbank Arts & Education Foundation. The event is in partnership with Burbank Unified School District (BUSD) and is an opportunity for the community to show support for public education. The event will highlight teacher and student achievements and BUSD and Board of Education initiatives.
Jordan Renamed To Dolores Huerta Middle School
After a lengthy discussion by Burbank Board of Education members, Dolores Huerta Middle School was selected to be the new name of David Starr...
Burbank Teachers And Police Get COVID-19 Vaccine At City Clinic
Two hundred Burbank Unified teachers and staff and ninety members of the Burbank Police Department received their first dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine...
This Week’s City Council Roundup: 3/2/2021
The Burbank City Council met virtually on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 and opened the meeting in adjournment of retired Burbank Fire Captain, Guy Thompson, who served the Burbank Fire Department for 33 years. Mayor Bob Frutos proceeded with some announcements to the public including an online community workshop for the Burbank Housing Element hosted by the Community Development Department on February 27th from 11:00am-12:30pm.
Burroughs Drama Showcases “Avenue Q (School Edition)” Online
The John Burroughs High School Drama program presents Avenue Q (School Edition) online through Saturday evening, March 6."The laugh-out-loud musical tells the timeless story...
Fry’s Closes Doors Nationally – New Development Already Planned for Burbank Site
Once a thriving business, now a dinosaur. Developer already has filed plans for the property for a mixed use development
Burbank Teen Collects Masks And Hand Wipes For Project 3000 Homeless Outreach Campaign
Just one week into his Project 3000 campaign, a local teenager has collected thousands of cloth masks, sanitary hand wipes and other supplies to...
This Week’s City Council Roundup: 2/23/2021
The Burbank City Council held a meeting virtually on Tuesday, February 23, 2021 and started the meeting with the adjournment of Tom LaBonge who passed away on January 7, 2021. LaBonge served the City of Los Angeles for 40 years and was an LA City Councilmember for the 4th District from 2001 to 2015.
Board Of Education Hears Report On Burbank School Resource Officers
The Burbank Board of Education heard a report on the duties and outreach efforts of Burbank School Resource Officers at the regular Board meeting...
Council Votes to Revoke Tinhorn Flats Conditional Use Permit
On Monday, February 22, 2021 the Burbank City Council held a four and a half hour long public hearing in consideration to revoke, suspend, or modify the Conditional Use Permit for Tinhorn Flats Saloon & Grill located at 2623 W Magnolia Blvd. Staff recommended to adopt a resolution to revoke the permit for violating the conditions of approvals numbers 31 and 32, violating the Burbank Municipal Code, and creating a public nuisance.
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