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Community: Scouts recall 60 years of fun
The only thing missing at the reunion for Boy Scout Troop 201 was a roaring campfire and marshmallows. But at least there was plenty of pizza, skits by the boys and river-rafting stories. About 100 Boy Scouts past and present, parents, siblings and...
Tags: Audrey Hepburn, Healthcare Provider, Awards and Prizes, Social Organizations, Boy Scouts of America
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Smart meters, golf courses and bears, oh my!
The year 2011 was the year of development. From a huge cost underestimate on Bob Hope Airport’s massive transit center, to news that Walmart was coming to town, to the clog of a large-scale revamp of the Golden State (5) Freeway corridor, the pang...Tags: Golf, Wildlife, Highway Transportation, Facebook, Rentals
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Malnourished mountain lion cubs found in Burbank
Animal control officers on Tuesday rescued two malnourished mountain lion cubs that were hiding under a parked car in Burbank — but not before one resident reportedly tried hitting them with a broomstick.
The cubs weigh 5 pounds each and were taken...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Wildlife, Health, Environmental Issues
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Public picks their favorite names for rescued lion cubs
After more than 100 people submitted nearly 200 possible names for the two mountain lion cubs rescued in Burbank last month, these two names were your favorite: Olive and Magnolia.
Readers voted in an online poll where Olive and Magnolia took the top...Tags: Apple iTunes, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Elections, Environmental Issues
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Hope or LaserFur? Help name rescued mountain lion cubs
This week, the community has spoken, and two emaciated mountain lion cubs rescued off the streets of Burbank are one step closer to getting names.
Readers will have until Monday to vote on the top six names submitted.
The cubs, referred to as No. 1...Tags: Natural Resources, Wildlife, Environmental Issues
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Public's help sought in naming lion cubs rescued off Burbank streets
Life for two emaciated mountain lion cubs has improved since they were rescued off the streets of Burbank around Christmas. There's the just one problem.
No. 1 and No. 2 need names, says David Jackson, director of Zoo to You, a nonprofit conservation and...Tags: Lion (animal), Natural Resources, Wildlife, Facebook, Environmental Issues
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Police click on website upgrade
Oversight measures, new commanders and the possibility of more officers — change is a constant at the Burbank Police Department, including, officials say, to its website. In addition to all the internal changes, police officials say they plan to...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Wildlife, Police Arrests, Environmental Issues, Crimes
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Bicyclist ignored his own stop sign
I am so glad to see the Nov. 9 story, “Bike collisions on the rise,” as I'm hoping there is someone out there that might offer free bicycle traffic tips or a class in the community. I was recently driving down Whitnall Highway and made a...Tags: Forests, Forestry and Timber, Environmental Issues
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Let Glendale have the Walmart
Am I the only person who remembers reading and being shocked by the L.A. Times Pulitzer prize-winning three-part expose of Walmart, published in 2003, titled “The Wal-Mart Effect”? I suggest anyone on the fence in the “let-‘em-in...Tags: Google Inc., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Forests, Forestry and Timber
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Disney demonstrators released on bail
Four environmental activists who were arrested Wednesday after chaining themselves to the entrance gate and unfurling a banner at Walt Disney Studios have been released after posting $1,000 bail. Two members of Rainforest Action Network dressed as Mickey...Tags: Public Employees, Nature, San Francisco, Conservation, Wildlife
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Council OKs Bob Hope transit center funds
A planned transit center for Bob Hope Airport got a $90-million boost this week after officials signed off on issuing the bond debt.
The Burbank City Council approved the bonds, which will be issued by the Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority....Tags: Transportation, Bob Hope, Energy Resources, Finance, Elections
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Airport tests CNG-powered bus
Testing is underway at Bob Hope Airport that could spell the end of the facility’s diesel-powered bus fleet. The test involves a bus that is fueled by compressed natural gas. If the test is successful, airport commissioners could decide to convert...Tags: Natural Gas, Alternative Energy, Bob Hope, Energy Resources, Petroleum Industry
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