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New program lets kids with autism enjoy an air-travel trial run
For families with autistic children, the stress and anxiety of air travel is a unique challenge – which is why JetBlue is partnering with Bob Hope Airport in Burbank to give those families a chance for an air-travel dress rehearsal. JetBlue’s...Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Autism, Google+, JetBlue Airways, Behavioral Conditions
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Bob Hope Airport scores new tenant
Bob Hope Airport is welcoming a new commuter airline this month whose routes will connect the Imperial Valley to Los Angeles and beyond. On Wednesday, Portland, Ore.-based SeaPort Airlines launched its new slate of 12 non-stop, round-trip flights per...Tags: Transportation Industry, Google Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Transportation, U.S. Department of Transportation
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Disney unveils first image of Shanghai Disney Resort
Walt Disney Co. unveiled the first computer rendering of its Shanghai Disney Resort at the company's annual meeting in Phoenix on Wednesday morning. Disney Chairman and CEO Robert Iger told the gathering that the theme park would open at the end of...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Robert A. Iger, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks
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NBCUniversal to fund Burbank projects to ease impact of expansion
NBCUniversal is addressing some concerns raised about its proposed $1.6-billion expansion by agreeing to fund traffic mitigation efforts in Burbank neighborhoods near the project and close a missing link in the Los Angeles River bike path. Burbank...
Tags: NBCUniversal, Google Inc., Theme Park Vacations, Travel
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Burbank, Burroughs, Bell-Jeff and Providence boys' basketball all headed to playoffs
Despite his team’s 31-point loss in its Santa Fe League finale, Bellarmine-Jefferson Coach Julian Andrade is quite confident that his team could have a lengthy postseason run ahead of it. And after CIF Southern Section playoff pairings were...
Tags: California Interscholastic Federation, Travel
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Burbank, Burroughs girls' soccer make CIF playoffs
Burroughs High girls’ soccer Coach Eddie Garcia knows a little something about his team’s first-round opponent in the CIF Southern Section Division III playoffs. To be more specific, he coached a pair of players on the team that will be...
Tags: College Sports, Travel
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Bob Hope Airport numbers experience turbulence
For the first time in at least five years, the number of passengers using Bob Hope Airport declined during the important November-December holiday travel season, according to data released this week. Looking at a year-to-year comparison, the passenger...
Tags: Google Inc., Bob Hope, Holiday Vacations, John Wayne, American Airlines, Inc.
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Teacher of the Year travels the world
Six months into her post as National Teacher of the Year, Rebecca Mieliwocki has traveled throughout California, to 11 states, and to Russia, China, Singapore and Japan. “It’s been a whirlwind,” the Burbank Unified teacher said. “...
Tags: Singapore, Education, Teaching and Learning, China, Bill Gates
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Dining review: Grain Lab stands out from the chain crowd
Squeezed on all sides by chain shops and eateries in Burbank's Empire Center, Grain Lab is an independent island. The small eatery, which opened last month, has the minimal look of a hip chain, with a slightly industrial-meets-organic laboratory feel with...
Tags: Soups, Salads, Mushrooms, Restaurants, Starbucks Corp.
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Community news: City Manager Mike Flad honored, YMCA Turkey Trot, Kimberley Dumm Lovato wins medals
Family Service Agency supporters recognized City Manager Mike Flad for his commitment to the city he grew up in and his sense of humor during the annual Imagine a City Gala held at Providence High School on Nov. 3. Flad has taken a job as city manager of...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Clubs and Associations, Entertainment Events, Turkey (animal)
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Burbank among cities nationwide with lightest tax burden on travelers
Chicago, the city that brought us deep-dish pizza, Oprah and "da Bears," is also home to the nation's highest tax burden for travelers. The lowest taxes imposed on travelers can be found in the Florida cities of Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers and West...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Fort Lauderdale, Rentals, Los Angeles Times, Travel
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Small Wonders: The problem with family vacations
Here's the problem with vacations with extended family: all those family members. Having young children, we appreciate the importance of building memories for them; of big family gatherings that permanently frame snapshots to hang on the wall and gaze...Tags: Family, Travel
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