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Council gives city's heritage a boost
The City Council voted unanimously to make it easier for residents to protect Burbank’s architectural heritage last week, approving an updated historic resource management ordinance. The updated ordinance now contains four measures to determine...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Real Estate, Human Interest
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Fired officer asks for new trial
A former Burbank police officer is seeking a new trial after a Los Angeles County Superior Court judge dismissed his allegations of being fired after complaining of workplace harassment. Christopher Lee Dunn claimed he suffered years of ridicule based on...Tags: Minority Groups, Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Trials, Los Angeles Police Department
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Police report for June 15, 2010
Intersection of South Victory Boulevard & South Main Street Burbank police arrested Saul Ramirez, 27, of North Hollywood, on June 3 after witnesses claimed he shattered the window of a parked vehicle and removed property from inside. Ramirez allegedly...Tags: Crimes, Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Claremont (Los Angeles, California)
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Stars, community come out for Habitat build
Homes are going up in a hurry on narrow Elliott Drive, as dozens of Habitat for Humanity volunteers join professionals and the eventual homeowners for a “build-a-thon” on seven townhomes and an existing house a few blocks from McCambridge...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Employees buy, reopen bankrupt restaurant as part-owners
The Granada restaurant, a Victory Boulevard landmark for nearly 40 years, re-emerged from an eight-month closure Monday with sizzling fajitas, cold margaritas and new owners who will probably look familiar to longtime patrons.
A group of employees bought...Tags: Employees, Bankruptcy, Wells Fargo & Co., Dining and Drinking, Career and Workplace
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Movie company accused of fraud
Employees of a Burbank movie company face charges of conspiracy and fraud after allegedly bilking investors of $9 million to make independent films. An indictment from a federal grand jury this week focused on Q Media Assets LLC, located at 2301 W. Olive...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Finance, Movies, Prisons, Organized Crime
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Wheels come off transport program
A bus service geared toward local youth may be destined to end this summer after a transportation task force determined last week that it no longer is financially viable.
The Got Wheels! bus service was intended to transport young people around the...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Transportation, Public Transportation, Travel, Lifestyle and Leisure
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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, Human Interest, Adam Schiff, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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Airport's bid process called 'chaotic'
Bob Hope Airport officials missed by millions when they estimated the costs of a proposed four-story transportation hub because of unrealistic expectations, last-minute design changes and unaddressed inflation concerns, according to contractors who sought...Tags: Condos and Houses, Rentals, Emergency Planning, Disasters and Accidents, Santa Ana
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Alum takes helm at Bell-Jeff
Incoming Bellarmine-Jefferson High School Principal John Matheus has a long to-do list ready for when he takes over on July 1 — increase enrollment, foster a faith-based environment and champion the school’s athletic teams. But one...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), High Schools, California State University, Northridge, Education, High School Sports
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Authorities respond to bomb hoax
A suspicious package discovered by a California Highway Patrol officer Thursday morning in an impounded car was found not to be a bomb after officials blew up the package. Burbank police and the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Bomb Squad...Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), California
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Preservationists eye farm house
CITY HALL — A second house has been listed for possible historic landmark status in Burbank — only the second since city officials established preservation laws in 1994.
Owners of the two-story wood frame farm house built in 1910 at 834 E....Tags: Burbank (Los Angeles, California), Pasadena (Los Angeles, California), Homes
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