Fronnie Lewis, Author at Media City Groove

Friday, June 6, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Friday, June 6, 2014

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Happy National Donut Day! Some shops offering freebies

It’s National Donut or Doughnut Day! A day to indulge in the yummy treat with the hole in the middle. Krispy Kreme is going all out by offering free donuts all day long. I spoke by phone with Darlene at the Krispy Kreme in the Empire Center , 1521 North Victory Place, in Burbank at around 3 :30 p.m. today. […]

Thursday, June 5, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, June 5, 2014

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UPDATED: Vintage license plates available now in California

The California DMV is offering something special for the drivers of vintage vehicles and they’re going fast. This week, the Department of Motor Vehicles began accepting applications for the California Legacy License Plate Program. Under the program, motorists who drive classic vehicles, from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s, now will get a chance to purchase replicas of license plates issued […]

Thursday, June 5, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, June 5, 2014

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Disney puts new “Beauty and the Beast” film on fast track

Disney is dusting off another classic and preparing to give it the big screen treatment again. Director Bill Condon has been brought on board to direct a live-action version of “Beauty and the Beast,” according to Variety. There will probably be some unexpected twists and reinvention to the classic in this new movie adaptation. Lately, Disney has been very successful in […]

Thursday, June 5, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, June 5, 2014

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Quote of the Day: Kenny G

“I approach everything in my life the same way; if it feels right, I know it.” — Kenny G Saxophonist Born June 5, 1956

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Photo: FLLewis/Media City G -- Baskin-Robbins 1201 South Victory Boulevard Burbank June 3, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Wednesday, June 4, 2014

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Burbank Baskin-Robbins coupon confusion and scoop drama

The Baskin-Robbins at 1201 South Victory Boulevard in Burbank , the one with the drive through window, has been a favorite of the locals for ages. The ice cream is still yummy, but if you plan to try to redeem one of those Baskin-Robbins coupons at this location, beware of scoop drama. I experienced it first hand last Sunday, June […]

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Tuesday, June 3, 2014

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Election Day June 3, 2014!

Let your voice be heard. Vote!

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Tuesday, June 3, 2014

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UPDATED: Burbank selected as a “host town” for Special Olympics World Games 2015

UPDATED: June 5, 2014 More on Burbank becoming a “host town”for the Special Olympics World Games 2015 on the city website. A big announcement is set to take place at the Burbank City Council meeting this evening. Burbank has been selected as a “host town” for the the Special Olympics World Games 2015. “Special Olympics World Games bring public attention […]

Monday, June 2, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Monday, June 2, 2014

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Two new restaurants opening in Burbank today

Two new restaurants opening in Downtown Burbank today. Both are part of the growing trend in fast casual dining. Asian Box 116 East Palm Avenue, across from the AMC Theaters, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and preview party last Friday, May 30. Burbank Vice-Mayor, Bob Frutos, was on hand to lead the ribbon-cutting event. Among the locals who dropped by to […]

Sunday, June 1, 2014

By Fronnie Lewis Sunday, June 1, 2014

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Around the Southland: Matthew Perry’s Malibu home on the market again

“Friends” costar, Matthew Perry has put his Malibu home up for sale again. The ultra-modern 4-bedroom 6-bath home overlooks the Malibu Pier. Back in 2011 it went n the market for $13.5 million for about five months, according to the Zillow blog. It’s now being relisted for a million less — $12.5 million. This beach home has incredible views […]