Articles from the January 28, 2016 edition
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Bank Robbery Suspects Captured
After an extensive dragnet of the city involving five police agencies the Culver City Police Department took the final two suspects into custody at their homes in Los Angeles. The saga began last...
Lockdown at Culver City Schools
As you may know, there was an attempted bank robbery last week at the One West Bank Branch on Jefferson Boulevard. Two suspects were apprehended, and it is believed that two suspects are at-large....
Wyant Fundraiser Scheduled For January 31
Scott Wyant is hosting a fundraising event at the Culver Hotel (9400 Culver Boulevard, Culver City) on Sunday, January 31 from 5:30 pm to 7:30. The event will have some unique features including games...
Demo Club To Hear Council Hopefuls
The Culver City Democratic Club has scheduled a City Council Candidates meeting that will take place on Wednesday, February 10 in the Rotunda Room in the Veterans Memorial Building. The meeting is...
Tiggs To Host Happy Hour Fundraiser
Culver City Council Candidate Marcus G. Tiggs is holding a campaign fundraising event Wednesday, February 3 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 at the landmark Backstage Bar & Grill, 10400 Culver Blvd....
USC's Helton Named Coach Of The Year By LA Council
USC’s Clay Helton, who successfully made the rare transition from interim coach to head coach after taking over mid-season after Steve Sarkisian was fired, has been selected the 2015 Coach of the Year by the Los Angeles Sports Council. Helton will b...
This May Be The Defining Moment In UCLA's Season
Sports Reporter There are several ways to look at the UCLA men's basketball season. If you look at the Pac-12 standings the Bruins are listed as the 10th place team in the league but if you look at th...
USC Hopes To Stay Close To League's Elite Teams
The USC men’s basketball team is tied for second place with six other Pac-12 teams and they are hoping that a sweep of the Washington schools this weekend will put them back in first place. USC played Washington State on Thursday and will battle W...
Clippers Statement on Blake Griffin
It has been reported that Clippers forward Blake Griffin suffered a broken hand from punching a member of the team's training staff in a restaurant in Toronto on the team's current trip. The...
USC's Helton Named Coach Of The Year By LA Council
USC’s Clay Helton, who successfully made the rare transition from interim coach to head coach after taking over mid-season after Steve Sarkisian was fired, has been selected the 2015 Coach of the Year by the Los Angeles Sports Council. Helton will b...
Angels To Televise 31 Exhibition Games
FOX Sports West and the Angels have unveiled their 2016 Spring Training television schedule, announcing a slate of 27 Cactus League games to be aired from Arizona plus four additional exhibition games from Southern California. Terry Smith will again...
Is The U.S. Still Great?
Donald Trump says he will make America great again. In this year's State of the Union address, President Obama said the U.S. is great. Which is it? Do you think the U.S. is past its sell-by date? 41%...
L.A. League of Conservation Voters Endorses
he Los Angeles League of Conservation Voters (LALCV) – which has supported pro-environment local candidates throughout Los Angeles County for more than three decades – announces its endorsement of...
FBI Is Investigating St. Louis Cardinals Suspects
The F.B.I. is hot on the trail of the person or persons with the St. Louis Cardinals’ baseball front office that, during the 2014 spring training camp held in Jupiter, Florida, broke into the H...
"Seed Bomb Demo"
The Culver City Garden Club will host Guerilla Gardener Natalie "Sunshine" Flores at its February 2 meeting. "Sunshine" will give a demonstration of creating "seed bombs", an efficient means of distributing seeds. The meeting is at 7pm in the Garden...
LACO"s Annual "Discover" Program Is A Hit
Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Music Director Jeffrey Kahane served as musical “tour guide” and conductor for LACO’s annual “Discover” program, which this season featured a special one-night...
Chamber Plans Forum For Council Elections
The Culver City Chamber of Commerce will be holding an open Meet the Candidate Forum on Tuesday, February 2 at 8 am at the Courtyard by Marriott, 6333 Bristol Parkway, Culver City. The meeting is...
Culver City Council Meeting in a Minute
Here are some highlights from the City Council meeting of January 25, 2016. At this meeting, the City Council: • Presented a Certificate of Recognition to Family Self Sufficiency Program Graduate Y...
Kourtney Wright Receives Degree from Georgia Tech
Kourtney Wright of Culver City has earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta. Wright was among approximately 2,400 undergraduate students...
Prostart Culinary Arts Students Tour Tito's Tacos
Tito's Tacos recently hosted a group of over 30 middle and upper school Culinary Arts Students who are developing the hands-on skills to become gainfully employed in the ever-changing restaurant...
Dear Culver City Council Persons,
I am writing in response to the City Engineer's proposed removal of two (among several) Culver City pedestrian crosswalks to be voted on by the City Council this Monday Jan 24 at 7pm all as more...
Are Rams Being Accepted In LA? I Think So
For at least 15 years I tried to ignore rumors about the National Football League coming back to Los Angeles. We’re busy here at the Observer Newspapers. We don’t have time or newspaper space for rumo...