As Leadership Burbank Celebrates 30 Years, Organization Welcomes Renee Johnson as First Deputy Director
Johnson, an alumna of Leadership Burbank’s Class of 2012, brings more than a decade of advancement and volunteer leadership experience in the nonprofit sector
School District Announces Process to Fill Empty School Board Seat
In accordance with California Education Code, the Board of Education intends to fill this vacancy through a provisional appointment
Letter to the Editor: Resident Asks, “Is Paying an Administrator’s Salary From Bond Funds...
"...the District has been paying 100% of Mr. Cantwell’s salary from Bond funds since July 1, 2025. In my opinion this is outrageous. How does this Board let this happen?"
Burbank Looks to Fill Vancancy on Sustainable Burbank Commission
The Burbank City Clerk’s Office is accepting applications for the Sustainable Burbank Commission beginning September 19, 2025 through October 20, 2025. Applications may be submitted online...
Letter to the Editor: Resident Questions School Boards Lack of Disipline Regarding Meeting Minutes
"I also want to raise a question about the process of approving minutes from meetings that occurred before certain Trustees even took office"
Burbank Police Release Latest Results From DUI Checkpoint
No DUI arrests were made, suggesting drivers are making responsible choices by avoiding alcohol or drug use before driving
Letter to the Editor: Resident Wants to See School Board Concentrate on Internal Controls
"What interested me most was the section about Internal Controls. It seems to me that this gets to the heart of the challenges currently facing the Burbank Unified School District and the trustees"
Obituary: Todd Robert Jacobsen
Todd Robert Jacobsen, age 61, of Stevenson Ranch, California, passed away August 22, 2025 after a courageous battle with kidney cancer.
Burbank, Glendale Police Team Together to Arrest Jewelry Thieves Preying on Elderly Residents
The suspects have been identified as a 17-year-old male and a 16-year-old female, both residents of Los Angeles
Vice Mayor Takahashi Appointed Chair of the Cal Cities 2026 Community Services Policy Committee
The Community Services Policy Committee addresses issues related to childcare, parks and recreation, libraries, disaster preparedness, cultural arts, and community and human services programs
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Burbank Police Log: December 22 – December 28
Burbank's best and brightest keeps the community safe.
Burbank Recycle Center Invites Residents to Join the 2026 Waste Warrior Program
The 2026 Burbank Waste Warrior cohort runs from January 17 through March 30 and consists of eight classes
Burbank Noon Rotary and VFW Pancake Breakfast a Resounding Success
The community event drew 150 guests to support important local causes.