Monthly Archives: July, 2020

City Seeks State Aid to Bolster Local Housing

Burbank expects to receive about $477,000 from the state for housing programs, the city’s staff announced recently. The funds for which the city is applying...

Home Improvements Amid COVID Put Houses in Order

My cousin Ed serves as a magisterial district judge in Pennsylvania. Back in March, when the pandemic closed down the courts in Ed’s district,...

Burbank, Burroughs Football Schedules Finalized

After the CIF Southern Section unveiled its revised high school athletics calendar for the 2020-21 academic year, athletic directors and football coaches scrambled to...

Audit Praises BPD, But Disagrees on Body Cams

An external audit of the Burbank Police Department commends many of the force’s policies and reforms, though it also suggests improvements to some of...

BUSD to Embrace Distance Learning, Superintendent Says

Not long after the Los Angeles public school system announced it will begin the school year with distance learning, Burbank Unified School District Superintendent...

A Remedy for Loneliness, Even as Pandemic Isolates Us

My friend Drew and I go back a ways — a long ways. We were in the same “graduation class” at the Tiny Tots...

Providence High Teacher Earns Distance Learning Award

The closure of California school campuses back in March due to the coronavirus sent teachers in a whirlwind with distance learning. It was uncharted territory...

Car Displaying Pro-BLM Message Vandalized, Owner Says

A Burbank resident told police Monday that someone splashed white paint on her car after she wrote messages on it to support Black Lives...

BUSD Releases Initial Plans for Fall Instruction

The Burbank Unified School District’s Reopening Committee remained hard at work before and after the July 4 holiday and has unveiled its overview for...

Now A.D., Providence Coach Looks for Bigger Impact

The culture change of the boys’ basketball program at Providence High School has made the Pioneers one of the most competitive teams in the...
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