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Council moves to block T-Mobile cell tower in Burbank
Residents were successful Tuesday in keeping a wireless telecommunications facility out of their neighborhood after Burbank City Council members pledged to effectively block the project. Amid an overflow crowd at the council’s chambers, officials...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Politics, Telecommunication Equipment, Local Elections
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Community: Going to work at Linden House
Employees of Viacom celebrated a day of giving back to the community by adding their creative touches to Linden House, a transitional facility for young adults run by the Family Service Agency of Burbank. Viacommunity Day is an annual event that brings...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, VH1 (tv network), Employees, Nickelodeon (tv network), Pancakes
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Community: Arts foundation gears up for fundraiser
The Burbank Arts for All Foundation kicks off its inaugural gala, titled “Party on the Plaza,” by honoring a local company and two individuals — Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Burbank teacher Beth Morrison and Burbank PTA Council...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Teaching and Learning, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Walt Disney, Johnny Carson
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Crunch gym opens in Burbank
A new Crunch gym has opened in downtown Burbank following the huge success of the company's West Hollywood location, which has become a trendy work-out spot for celebrities and entertainment-industry types. Burbank's identity as the “entertainment...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Entertainment, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health
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Pro-Walmart op-ed was biased
I am writing in response to Steven Restivo's article (“Why Burbank wants a Walmart,” Feb. 19), in which he implies that the majority of Burbank residents are in favor of the new Walmart proposed for the Empire Center, while it is only...Tags: Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance, Employees, Career and Workplace
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No, Burbank residents don't want Walmart
In a recent Op-Ed piece on Feb. 19 titled “Op-Ed: Here's why Burbank residents want Walmart,” a high-ranking employee of Walmart had the gall to declare that Burbank residents want a Walmart. It is a declaration that insults the intelligence...Tags: Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance
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UFC heavyweights stop by Burbank
BURBANK – As the Ultimate Fighting Championship seemingly gets bigger and bigger with network television, pay-per-views once a month if not more and a fan base growing across the globe, it cannot get any bigger than UFC 146 — literally. The...
Tags: Morton's The Steakhouse, Economy, Business and Finance, Mixed Martial Arts, Sports, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Burb's Eye View: Sausage king has links to past and future
On San Fernando near the border of Glendale and Burbank, it looks as if someone flew in a sausage haus from Bavaria and dropped it smack between a bank and a blank beige wall. It wasn’t moved there, though walking into the Continental Gourmet...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Germany, Entertainment, Restaurants
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Op-Ed: Here's why Burbank residents want Walmart
While we appreciate the overwhelming support we have received from Burbank residents, elected officials and stakeholders over the past few months, it’s clear that a handful of special interests are attempting to misinform readers by peddling the...Tags: Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Energy Saving, Media Industry
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Plenty of reasons to oppose Walmart
I am one of the so-called “1%” who is opposed to Walmart moving into Burbank. For someone who doesn’t even live in Burbank to call our concerns “common-sense-challenged” is incredibly offensive (“Ignore the 1% who...Tags: Walmart, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Companies and Corporations, Human Rights
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Police investigating apparent burglary at Burbank rental company
Workers from United Rentals flagged down officers about 3 a.m. Friday to report the front gate to the business was unsecured and that the lock on the gate had been cut, police said. Burbank Police Sgt. Darin Ryburn said workers showed up this morning...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Los Angeles Police Department, United Rentals Incorporated, Theft
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City hires new recycling operator
The City Council this week hired a new operator for the city’s recycling center. The company was selected even though it was hand-picked by the existing recycler, who allegedly bilked the state out of $33 million in fraudulent claims.
The 4-1...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Waste Industries Incorporated, Politics, Public Officials, Government
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