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Community: Relay for Life sheds light on the fight against cancer
Burbank residents shined a light on the fight against all cancers with the American Cancer Society's Relay for Life, a 24-hour walk around Johnny Carson Park that began at 9 a.m. Saturday and ended at 9 a.m. Sunday. “We walk for 24 hours because...
Tags: Cartoon Network (tv network), Medical Research, Esophageal cancer, Human Interest, Johnny Carson
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Council should cancel cell tower
I wake up in the morning and pull the curtains back to see a beautiful, calm and placid church, The Little White Chapel. I am 13 years old, and I have lived in my house near the church my whole life. I go to Luther Burbank Middle School and have some...Tags: Bret Harte
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Smart meter opt-out program is the worst
Burbank Water and Power's smart meter opt-out program, approved by City Council, earns the distinction of being among the worst such programs in the nation. States and communities across the country are approving analog opt-out programs or smart meter...Tags: Wireless Technology, Health
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Political Landscape: Gatto calls for the end of super PACs
Assemblyman Mike Gatto (D-Silver Lake) joined two other state lawmakers to introduce a measure that would begin the process of nullifying the U.S. Supreme Court's controversial decision that created “super PACs,” which have flooded unlimited...Tags: Carol Liu, Paul Ryan, Medicare, Federal Election Commission, Brad Sherman
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Burbank High School football player remembered as 'friendly' and 'positive'
A popular Burbank High School football player took his own life at his home in Shadow Hills Tuesday night, shocking his teammates and student body. The student was identified by Los Angeles County coroner’s officials as 17-year-old Matthew Smyser....Tags: Football, Students, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning, Sports
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Burbank High football player's death ruled suicide
A popular Burbank High School football player died at his home in Shadow Hills Tuesday night in what officials have ruled a suicide.
The student was identified by Los Angeles County coroner's officials as 17-year-old Matthew Smyser. The official cause...Tags: Football, Suicide, Students, High School Sports, Teaching and Learning
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Service Clubs: Kiwanis holding car show, craft fair next month
The Burbank Kiwanis For Fun Car Show and Arts and Crafts Fair is almost here. This 13th Annual Car Show will be held on Sunday, April 29, from 9 to 3:30 p.m., at Johnny Carson Park, 400 Bob Hope Dr., Burbank. It will feature beautiful vintage vehicles,...Tags: The Salvation Army, Healthcare Provider, Golf, Johnny Carson, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Kiwanis holding car show, craft fair
The Burbank Kiwanis For Fun Car Show and Arts and Crafts Fair is almost here. This 13th annual Car Show will be from 9 to 3:30 p.m. April 29 at Johnny Carson Park, 400 Bob Hope Drive, Burbank. It will feature beautiful vintage vehicles, trucks,...Tags: The Salvation Army, Golf, Healthcare Provider, Johnny Carson, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Burb's Eye View: Nothing trivial about a year in Burbank
In the banquet hall filled with trivia experts, I took one last leap up to the stage and swiveled to face the throng. They’d gathered for the Burbank Library’s annual trivia bee, and I as their host would guide them through the festivities. I...Tags: Veterans Day, Services and Shopping, Libraries, Libraries, Relay for Life
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Where was the community input?
The whole smart meter issue should have been presented to the community as a whole before forcing it into action. I bet that list of 117 opt-outers would swell to the thousands if the community knew of such a list before installation (“Grappling... -
Disney matriarch passes at 77
Patricia A. Disney — matriarch of a family whose $10-million donation was the foundation of a comprehensive cancer center at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center — has died. She was 77. Married to Roy, Walt Disney's nephew, for more than 50...Tags: Healthcare Provider, Robert A. Iger, St. Joseph Medical Center, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles Times
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Burbank can't neglect the library
Mayor Jess Talamantes had a very bullish picture of the city of Burbank’s economic standing. He focused on the positive, which is all well and good (“Burbank leaders upbeat in State of the City address,” Nov. 16). While small...Tags: St. Joseph Medical Center, Parent Organizations, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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