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The latest people coverage from Burbank, California.

After 30 Years, Beloved Burbank Elementary Teacher Mrs. Rodriguez Leaves Legacy of 8,000 Students

Maria Rodriguez, who taught third grade at Edison Elementary for three decades, retires this month having shaped countless young minds in the Media District community.

By Rachel Kim January 30, 2026

Three Generations Remember: How Magnolia Boulevard Became Burbank's Heart

The Martinez family has watched Magnolia Boulevard transform from a sleepy stretch to the bustling arts district we know today, sharing memories that span 60 years of Burbank history.

By Rachel Kim January 28, 2026