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Monday, February 29, 2016
By Fronnie Lewis Monday, February 29, 2016
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Happy Leap Day

Today is something special. A Leap Day that comes around only every four years or so. February gets an extra day to help sync up our calendar. A year is 365 days — but it takes a little longer than that for the Earth to complete its orbit around the sun. So that’s why we have leap year, but there […]
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Friday, March 21, 2014
By Fronnie Lewis Friday, March 21, 2014
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Twitter celebrates 8th birthday — who has the most followers?

Twitter is singing a birthday song today. In 2006, on this day the first tweet was sent out using 140 characters or less. Eight years later, millions of tweets, sometimes with images, photos, and videos, are sent out daily. Twitter has become a juggernaut  — difficult to control — hard to ban. Turkey Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, became irate at the […]
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014
By topper Wednesday, February 12, 2014
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Quote of the Day: Abraham Lincoln

  “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thing.” — Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865)
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Tuesday, March 6, 2012
By Fronnie Lewis Tuesday, March 6, 2012
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Photo Gallery: Burbank Coordinating Council celebrates big birthday

The Burbank Coordinating Council is one hard working organization. As it celebrates birthday number 79 — the council, led by President Janet Diel, shows no sign of slowing down. The BCC’s Holiday Basket Program reportedly provided food and gifts for over 500 needy families during the Christmas season last year. Now the attention turns to summer and fundraising for its campership […]
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