Articles from the April 3, 2014 edition
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BREAKING NEWS-Cooper, Clarke Re-Elected to Culver CIty Council
Semi Official Returns Jeff Cooper 2167 Votes Jim Clarke 2072 Votes Christopher King 1181 Votes Gary Abrams 288 Votes Full Story posted online Wednesday and in this week's Culver City...
City Council Candidates
By Lynne Bronstein Observer Reporter Jeff Cooper After spending the most recent year of his council membership as Mayor, Jeff Cooper considers his first term in office as one of many accomplishments....
Culver City Condo Prices Surpass 2007 Highs!
Single Family Homes After several months of price increases month after month, single family home prices seemed to level off a little in march but they are cruising along at new highs. Only 4 homes...
Suspected Drunk Driver Injured
Culver City Paramedics rescued a 24-year-old man from his car after he crashed into a wall while exiting the San Diego Freeway at 4:30 on Sunday morning. Nicholas Mariani crashed his car while on the...
Sponsorships For Healthy Kids Day At The YMCA
With childhood obesity at an all time high and kids more attracted to sedentary activities like video games than ever before The Culver-Palms and Westchester Family YMCAs are celebrating Healthy Kids...
City Manager's Update
Community Development Department • Beats by Dr. Dre – Building plans have been submitted for an addition of new exterior stairs and an overhead shade structure, located at 8600 Hayden Place. In additi...
April is Earthquake Preparedness Month
The Culver City Fire Department wants you to know that disasters and emergencies can happen at any time and your family may not be together. Power may be lost and cell phones may not work. Do you and...
Culver Republicans to Meet
The Republican Party County Central Committee 54th Assembly District Board, which includes Culver City meets every second Tuesday of the month. The next meeting will be on April 8 at Lenny's Deli,...
Culver City Resident Trejo Makes Deans' List
Culver City resident and Azusa Pacific University student Sandra Trejo has made the academic Deans' List. Trejo is honored for a fall semester 2013 academic standing of a 3.5 or better grade-point...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, A common refrain anyone will hear coming from me is that I love living in Culver City because of the ability we have to actually speak with our community’s leaders. Over the 14 years I h...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, Why We Support Jeff Cooper and Jim Clarke. They’re proven leaders. They’ve demonstrated their ability to collaborate with council colleagues, guiding the city through some very dif...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, We are supporting Jeff Cooper for City Council for many reasons. Over the many years that we have known him, he has demonstrated strong leadership skills, a willingness to go the extra...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, This past year as mayor, Jeff Cooper led us through tough economic times and recently outlined plans to increase city revenues. He works with his colleagues in seeking to find ways that...
Culver Baseball Gets Off To a Fast Start
By Fred Altieri Observer Reporter Culver City High baseball has initiated the 2014 season the same way the team played all last season: by winning often... with pitching and defense. After embarking o...
Should Dodger Fans Worry? Probably
By Mitch Chortkoff Sports Editor The new Dodger owners spend lavishly and they’re attempting to build a championship team. “Last year we made a lot of progress and reached the playoffs,” said Magic Jo...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing you today in order to advocate for a cause dear to my heart. Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services is aiming to expand their suicide crisis and prevention services. Didi Hirsch...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, Did you know that PXP has now done over 150 frack jobs using a variety of differently named processes in the nearby oil field? Are you concerned about the escalating magnitude and...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, We are writing to publically declare our support for the re-election of Jeff Cooper. We have known and supported Jeff for many years because we feel he is exceptionally qualified to...
Dump Red Light Cameras?
By Neil Rubenstein Observer Columnist Let me be the first to tell everyone, “My eyes don’t lie.” The old sergeant doesn’t have macular degeneration or cataracts or glaucoma. Recently I saw our Cit...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, Two years ago, when Jim first threw his hat into the ring to fulfil an unexpired term, he had an amazing political resume. He graduated from the US Coast Guard Academy rising from Ensign...
WLAC Open House Coming APRIL 19
West Los Angeles College will hold its biennial Open House on April 19 from 10 am to 1 pm. Thirty-minute information sessions will cover admissions, financial aid, degree and certificate options, and...
Ridley-Thomas Updates Chamber
Newly elected Assembly member Sebastian Ridley-Thomas will give members of the Culver City Chamber of Commerce a report on his first 90 days in office as well as his future plans as Assembly member fo...
Miss Tarzana Entertains Lions Club
Members of the Culver City Lions Club were entertained at a recent lunch meeting by special guest Miss Tarzana, Kara Smoot, who sang Il Bacio (the kiss) by Luigi Arditi. Bottom Row (L-R) Kara Smoot,...
Council Proceeds Cautiously on Fracking Ban
By Lynne Bronstein Observer Reporter Every member of the Culver City Council seems to be against hydraulic fracturing and other methods of oil well stimulation. Yet at the council meeting Monday...