Tag Archives: Burbank California

It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas: My Sunday Column

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

Christmas Lights and Simpler Times The spirit of Christmas past and present is alive and well on a modest, middle-class block in Burbank, where nearly everybody lights up their front yards with fantastic displays that would warm the cold, cold … Continue reading →

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“Naming rights are a sign of the times” — Sunday Column for Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena Papers

Posted on October 30, 2011 by

Faced with a threatened crackdown on abuses, Burbank Realtors are policing themselves during a “probationary” period to preserve a city ordinance that allows them to put up as many as four 24-by-24 signs announcing a weekend “open house.” Glendale officials … Continue reading →

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Looking for Cheaper and Better Together in the Burbank, Pasadena, Glendale Tri-City Area

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

EDITOR’S NOTE: My Sunday column for the LA Times community newspapers in the Tri-City area. What’s the next Verdugo Dispatch? Realtors call it the “popular tri-city area,” a region that proudly boasts its own “tri-city airport” and fundamentally healthy economies. … Continue reading →

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