818 Roundup: House demolition denied in Glendale historic district; Burbank charter school approval revoked
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The Burbank Unified school board on Thursday revoked its approval of Giligia Charter Academy, the contentious charter school aimed at Armenian immigrants, citing the failure of petitioners to secure a school site by the deadline or provide a thorough updated budget, as well as what some school board members considered a lack of a need for such a facility in Burbank.
Glendale police released security photos on Friday of two men suspected of breaking into the Kabab Way restaurant and stealing a key to a Mercedes and $600 in cash.
- Roughly a couple dozen residents attended a community workshop Wednesday centered around land use and transportation improvements at the Bob Hope Airport and the area surrounding it.
As the Historic Preservation Commission on Thursday unanimously denied the demolition of a contributing home in a historic district, many of its members remarked that their decisions came with regret and reluctance.
The Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport Authority, which owns and operates the Bob Hope Airport, elected new officers to its commission this week.