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There must be a better grocery bag
I disagree with Albert Shear (“The hardship of bringing our own bags,” Oct. 28). There is no reason in our advanced technological society why we can’t develop grocery bags that can be supplied by our grocery stores. Who wants to...Tags: Howard Lawrence Berman
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On the Town: Aid center presents citizenship honors
The Burbank Temporary Aid Center (BTAC) presented its 2012 Top Award for Citizenship to Mayor Jess Talamantes and Entertainment Partners, represented by the company’s President and CEO Mark Goldstein, at its ninth annual awards gala at the...Tags: Carol Liu, Local Government, Ron Davis, Will Rogers
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Holiday hosting benefits those in need
During this month in which so many traditions are honored, celebrated and continued, current and former elected officials, city staffers and representatives of the local clergy, media, business and nonprofit community gathered this past Saturday evening...Tags: Arts and Culture, International Travel, Travel, Holidays, Customs and Tradition
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Paying the bill for immigration
Rep. Adam Schiff paid lip service to the “challenging” problems of the federal deficit, health care and, in particular, immigration during a recent appearance at Burroughs High School in Burbank (“Schiff speaks at high school,”...Tags: Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Politics, Immigration
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Roundup of Burbank Clubs
Burbank Noon Lions “Children Know Peace” is the theme for the 2011 International Peace Poster contest sponsored by the Burbank Noon Lions club, and on November 16, the club recognized the winners in a ceremony held at the Burbank Central...Tags: New York City, Carol Liu, Arts and Culture, Libraries, International Relations
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A season of celebrating, giving and receiving
As this season of year-end celebrations continues, the spirit of giving, community and friendship prove to be in good shape and of good cheer.
An early Christmas gift arrived at the Burbank YMCA’s Child Development Center (CDC) as board members...Tags: Brad Sherman, Carol Liu, Disease Prevention, Services and Shopping, Holidays
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Burb's Eye View: Surviving the attack on the Pentagon
On a beautiful late summer day in Washington, families from all 50 states gathered on the steps of the nation’s capitol. They were recognized in a nationwide event honoring American families with children adopted from other countries. Rep. Adam...Tags: Travel, Armed Forces, Russia, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Restaurants
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In praise of food trucks
Recently, there was an interesting confluence of stories in the paper. Though probably unintended, a story about the new future tenants at Burbank's The Pointe office building (“KCET, DC Comics move in to area, June 25) was followed the next day...Tags: Native Americans, Minority Groups, Politics, Elections
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Schiff's constituents benefit from vote
Thomas Walls claims that no one in Rep. Adam Schiff's district benefits from the Congressman's vote to increase the federal debt limit (“No more support for Schiff,” Aug. 5). Well, I am in his district and I disagree with Walls. By voting...Tags: Regional Authority, Voting, Politics, Elections
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Aktion Club installs officers
The Burbank Kiwanis For Fun held a dinner party on May 12 at Victorio’s Restaurant to celebrate the installation of new officers of the Kiwanis Aktion Club for the 2011-13 period. Kiwanis Division 16 Lt. Gov. Gary Kessler installed the incoming...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Dianne Feinstein, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Human Interest, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Bowled over by community support
Two recent fundraisers, respectively staged by Family Promise of the East San Fernando Valley and the Burbank Arts for All Foundation, brought thousands of Burbankers out to show their compassion for families in need and to support art education in...Tags: Entertainment, Michelle Williams, John Burroughs, Disney Channel (tv network), Susan Egan
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Start the Presses: One foot in front of the other
On a recent Saturday afternoon, I found myself at the bottom of the ugliest, meanest trail in Burbank: Wildwood Canyon.
Now, Donna, my wife, has done this trail on several occasions, coming back each time smiling and exhausted. I had always demurred,...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Catalina, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Eyewear, Glendale (Los Angeles, California)
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