The Bard of Burbank
If you have been in downtown Burbank in the last eleven years you have probably heard him sing, maybe spoken with him, shared some stories or just dropped a few dollars in his bucket. He was dubbed “The Bard of Burbank” his first day busking on the streets of Burbank and he hasn’t stopped since.
Burbank Public Library’s Summer Reading Challenge Returns—Bigger and Better Than Ever!
The ever-popular Summer Reading Challenge at Burbank Public Library is back, and it promises to be an exciting and rewarding summer for readers of all ages!
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Lucky
In working with Lucky I found that, although shy at first, once you've won his heart, best done with hotdogs, playing ball, and walks, he's all in.
City of Burbank Recognized as 2025 Safer City of the Year for Seismic Safety...
Burbank earned the distinction of Safer City of the Year in recognition of the City Council adopting a mandatory seismic retrofit ordinance in 2024 that addresses vulnerable soft-story buildings
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Tyson
Say hello to fluffmonster Tyson. This young guy (about 2yrs) is super playful and curious.
Burbank to Close Trails for Fire Road Maintenance and Brush Clearance
Please be advised of upcoming trail closures for routine fire road maintenance and brush clearance
City Hall Fountain Restoration Project to Begin Next Week
Long awaited project to begin May 5
Board, Commission, and Committee Vacancies Up for Grabs
The Burbank City Clerk’s Office is accepting applications for the upcoming vacancies beginning May 1, 2025, through May 30, 2025
OP/ED: BWP Customers Ask: Why Are Water and Electric Rates Increasing?
The cost of providing our community with reliable and sustainable services continues to rise
Adoptable Pet of the Week: Astrid
Astrid is our longest pet resident, and she has officially spent more than 2 years at the Burbank Animal Shelter.
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Burbank Pushes Back in Court Against Judge’s Tentative Ruling for Metro in BRT
. The Court heard arguments from both parties, took the matter under submission, and indicated that a ruling on the preliminary injunction would be issued next week
Burbank City Council to Discuss Golden State Specific Plan (Video)
We break down the report and also added an audio discussion
Nikki Perez Announces Re-Election Bid for Burbank City Council
. “I love my hometown, and serving this community has been the honor of my life”