Highlights

A collection of news and information related to Children published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 12474
» View burbankleader.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-1040
Next >
-
Olive Avenue Confidential: Foster kids are everyone's children
It's no secret that foster kids have it tough.
First, they are victims of abuse or neglect by the people who are supposed to care about them most. Then they have to leave behind everything they've ever known — home is home, even if it's a bad...Tags: University of Southern California, State Budgets, Adults, Family, Politics
-
Supt. highlights district goals
Stan Carrizosa took the reins of Burbank Unified School District July 1, leaving Visalia Unified School District, where he was superintendent since 2001. With school opening Monday, Carrizosa took stock of Burbank Unified, where it's been, where it's...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
-
Traveling show to pitch tents in Burbank
As Maryse Messier pulled ropes and raised metal frames last week, she said she was glad it was only drizzling outside.
"This is actually a very nice site," said Messier."We've had to deal with mud and wind and dust flying everywhere in other places."...Tags: Music, Entertainment, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Horse (animal)
-
Basking in joy of baskets
Like Santa's elves, volunteers from churches, local businesses, city offices, parents, Girl and Boy Scouts packed their vehicles with gifts and food for holiday meals Saturday in the Washington Elementary School playground as part of the Burbank...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Stress, Family, Holidays, Burbank (Los Angeles, California)
-
Organizations
Burbank author visits Burroughs High School
Christina Moss, author of a series of science fiction books and longtime resident of Burbank, recently visited John Burroughs High School where she talked to students about creative writing and signed books...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Lifestyle and Leisure, Schools, Dining and Drinking, High Schools
-
Teddy bears donated for use by paramedics
Burbank firefighters and paramedics will have more than 150 teddy bears to assist on emergency calls after six-graders from St. Bernard Catholic School in L.A. donated the stuffed items earlier this month. Fondly referred to as "teddy bear time," Dale...Tags: Bear (animal), Texas, Roman Catholicism, Fires, Parochial Schools
-
New comedy flag to start flapping
It's no secret the Flappers Comedy Club is nearing its opening date of Sept. 11. The 1920s-inspired marquee is up and turning quite a few heads on the corner of Magnolia Boulevard and First Street, according to partners of the new dining and comedy...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Health, Bars and Clubs
-
Mailbag: Child's life more important than phone call
Slow down Burbank! In the past two weeks I know of two children who have been hit by cars — one directly in front of Jordan Middle School. Fortunately, these children had minor injuries and will make a full recovery. The next child might not be...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, Abraham Lincoln, Justice System
-
Librarians may get the booting power
After a library user complained about a man using a library computer to view pornography, Burbank officials say they plan to give librarians the power to eject offending patrons. The anonymous complaint letter, circulated around several city...Tags: Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Entertainment, Social Issues
-
Consignment show brings the goods
In a marketplace made especially for moms, more than 500 vendors of children's clothing, shoes, toys and furniture crammed a Burbank warehouse over the weekend for a huge consignment sale. The event was hosted by L.A. Kids Consignment, which produces six...Tags: San Fernando, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Santa Clarita (Los Angeles, California)
-
Masons offer up slice of Americana
You just don't get a juicier slice of Americana than hearing roaring engines compete with classic rock 'n' roll through a haze of grilling burger smoke. Burbankers, along with surrounding area residents, were recently treated to just such a heaping...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Steve Harris, Health, Shriners, Hospitals and Clinics
-
A gathering of the guilds
The La Providencia and Toluca Guilds of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles gathered for respective fundraising events Saturday.
Presented under the theme of "A Teddy Bear Picnic," La Providencia Guild members and guests convened at Glendale's Oakmont...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Health, Bars and Clubs, Hospitals and Clinics, Los Angeles
Aug 11, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Aug 14, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Dec 22, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Dec 22, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Dec 25, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Dec 25, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Sep 1, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Sep 8, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Sep 8, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Oct 6, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Sep 8, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Aug 4, 2010
|Story| Burbank Leader
Original site for Children topic gallery.