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Boulevard burglaries may be connected
A series of commercial burglaries last week on South Victory Boulevard that resulted in the loss of thousands of dollars worth of equipment may be connected, police say. Three burglaries from facilities in a building on the 800 block of the street...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, Economy, Business and Finance
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Burbank men charged with identity theft
Two Burbank men were released from Ventura County Sheriff’s Department custody earlier this week after they were arrested Sunday in Simi Valley for identity theft, according to sheriff’s department records. Sarkis Derbeshyan, 33, and Gurgen...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Ventura (Ventura, California), Theft, Simi Valley
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District, union haggle over budget cuts
The Burbank Teachers Assn. this week called on the school board to tap into the district’s cash reserve to ease proposed cuts to programming and salaries and benefits. The comments, made during the school board meeting Thursday, came against the...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Budgets and Budgeting
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Help send a kid to camp
It’s nearly summer and that brings us to camp season, and the subject of camperships. These are scholarships provided from community-donated funds to send low-income Burbank school children to either overnight or day camp for a week each summer....Tags: Human Interest
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Out of Burbank
The opening day of the Tim Burton exhibition at the Resnick Pavilion on Saturday stirred the energy in the air and drove hundreds of devoted fans to wait with books in hand in a line that could have easily been a mile long. Beginning at the entrance to...Tags: Tim Burton, Entertainment, Movies, Michael Keaton
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Show choirs share the glee
Burbank’s two national championship show choirs will strut their stuff together for the first time in a public show Saturday night to raise funds in support of local visual and performing arts education. Burbank High School’s In Sync will...Tags: Glee (tv program), Entertainment, Human Interest, Jazz (genre), Susan Egan
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The river of no return
Regarding your article in the Burbank Leader on June 4, “Airport gets credit rating warning,” yes, the people of Glendale, Burbank, and Pasadena should be very concerned about the rating that has just come out by Fitch — that gives the...Tags: Credit and Debt, California, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Ratings, Credit Ratings
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Pet of the week: Mel
Mel is an18-month-old red-and-white American pit bull terrier male. Don’t let Mel’s size intimidate you, he is actually a love bug disguised in a pit bull body. A very strong and energetic dog, he needs owners who have dog experience,... -
Air fares up, passengers down at Bob Hope
The number of passengers using Bob Hope Airport dropped in April as high fuel prices spurred airlines to raise fares and reduce service to common destinations.
The number of commercial travelers arriving or departing from Burbank fell by 5.2% in April...Tags: Southwest Airlines Co., Transportation, Los Angeles International Airport, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), John Wayne
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Officials to address safety concerns at downtown station
Metrolink and Burbank officials are reviewing possible safety enhancements to the busy downtown station amid reports that passengers continue to ignore rail crossing warnings.
City transportation planner David Kriske said Metrolink wants to “...Tags: Ventura (Ventura, California), Travel, Commuting
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Burbank suspends bonus program
The Burbank City Council this week voted to suspend bonuses for city executives and mid-level managers, but gave City Manager Mike Flad the ability to bump their paid time off by an additional 25 hours, which could be cashed out for up to $2,800. The...Tags: Employees, Wages and Pensions, Politics, Interior Policy, Human Interest
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City outsources crossing guards
In a move officials said could save $100,000, the City Council this week voted to outsource all 25 crossing-guard jobs currently being overseen by the Burbank Police Department.
Police Administrator Josephine Wilson assured the council that even though...Tags: Employees, Vehicles, Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Career and Workplace
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