Wednesday, December 5, 2007

The Burbank Follower

12-YEAR-OLD POST RESPONSE TO AUSTIN COOK TRAGEDY
Middle-schooler Megan McKenna posts her thoughts about Austin Cook, the Burbank pre-teen who died during a school running exercise last month. McKenna thinks that the obsession with childhood health may have, in part, caused the tragedy. Daily News.

BURBANKBUS RIDERSHIP UP
Ridership is apparently at record levels for BurbankBus. Leader.

HOMELESS SHELTER TO BE OPENED
The City Council votes, 4-0, to open the Burbank Armoy to the homeless. Councilman David Gordon absteins, saying he wishes he had more time to analyze the potential impact. Would that analysis occur in your warm bed, Mr. Gordan? Leader. Not everyone is happy about this decision. Leader letter.

No comments: