Monthly Archives: August, 2023

Beloved Pickwick Bowl Closes

By City News Service The rumble of bowling balls and the crack of toppling pins — as well as the cheers and laughter they produce...

Bulldogs, Bears Gear Up With High Expectations

It is time to return to the field for another football season at Burbank and Burroughs High. The Bulldogs want to get back to...

Burbank Buzzes as Students Return to School

PHOTO GALLERY Lima Street kids and friends meet up to begin their walk to Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School on their first day of school. Students...

State Senator Secures $2 Million for Affordable Housing

State Sen. Anthony Portantino recently announced that his budget request on behalf of the Burbank Housing Corporation was included in the 2023-24 State Budget. Portantino’s...

Debate Team Breaks Records at Nationals

By Gavin J. Quintonand Mia AlvaBurbank Leader For some people, public speaking is a skill that comes as naturally as reading or writing. For many...

Tenants, Landlords Debate Renter Protections

First published in the August 12 print issue of the Burbank Leader. Tenants marched over the Olive Avenue Bridge Tuesday in protest of recent mass...

The Big Smokescreen

A crotchety old guy during the late-1970s coined a phrase describing the perverseness and fecklessness of California’s leading politicians and the statewide ethos of...

Thank You for Successful National Night Out

Praise and thank-yous to the Burbank Police and Fire departments for a fantastic National Night Out 2023 in our city. On Tuesday, Aug. 1, the...

Burbank Police Department Crime Log

Officers were called to a home after a man, who had allegedly been drinking and arguing with his wife, was reported to have grabbed...

Artist Myriam Tubert Debuts Work at 92

“Mom is always doodling in a notebook, and if she’s sitting at the table and you hand her a napkin, out comes the pen...
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