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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Photo: FLLewis/Media City G -- A member of the waitstaff pours water for a customer at the Tallyrand restaurant 1700 West Olive Avenue Burbank September 24, 2013

By Fronnie Lewis Wednesday, September 25, 2013

A shout out to the Tallyrand !

I dropped by the Tallyrand restaurant at 1700 West Olive Avenue around 4:30 p.m. yesterday for an early dinner. This is usually a slow time for eateries , but to my surprise, the Rand was bustling with activity. The reason: a fundraiser for senior services in Burbank. If a customer requested it, the restaurant management donated 20 per cent […]

Friday, March 18, 2011

By Fronnie Lewis Friday, March 18, 2011

Coming up this weekend in Burbank…

“Maple Syrup” Saturday The community is invited to a big breakfast fundraiser for the Venture Crew 201 Boy Scouts, from 7:30 a.m. to noon, Saturday, March 19, at the Light House (formerly Magnolia Park United Methodist Church) in the Fellowship Hall at 2828 West Magnolia Blvd, Burbank. The “everything you can put syrup on” breakfast includes, pancakes, corn fritters, French […]

Thursday, April 23, 2009

By Fronnie Lewis Thursday, April 23, 2009

Outpouring of public support helps gifted L.A. student go to Oxford

Photo: Rick Loomis/Los Angeles Times Some stories make you want to cry and stand up and cheer — all at the same time. Crenshaw High School junior Sharron Pearson’s determination to go to a summer program at Oxford University and the overwhelming financial support she has received from the public is just such a story. To say Pearson is bright […]