Articles from the January 9, 2014 edition

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Security Threat at Culver Expo Line Station

By Lynne Bronstein Observer Reporter The Culver City Expo Line station was closed for almost two hours on Tuesday, due to a security threat involving what police called "a suspicious package" on the...

 

Baby Girl Safely Surrendered at Culver Hospital

Los Angeles County Supervisor Don Knabe announced the County's Safe Surrender Program celebrated success for the first time this year with the report of a safely surrendered newborn baby girl. This mo...

 

Mayor Cooper Files Re-Election Papers

Culver City Mayor Jeff Cooper, who is seeking re-election to a seat on the Culver City Council in the April, 2014 election, officially filed his re-election papers last week at City Hall and launched...

 

Culver Historical Society's Installation Coming Up

The Culver City Historical Society's installation of officers will take place on Wednesday evening, January 15 at Sony Pictures Plaza Atrium Museum from 6:30 pm to 8:30. The 2014-2016 officers will...

 

Veterans History Project, Culver City Salaries Bloated

By Neil Rubenstein Observer Columnist A big thank you to Culver City council member and former Coast Guardsman Jim Clarke for the following: The Veterans History Project was created by Congress in...

 
 By Fred Altieri    Sports    January 9, 2014

Culver Girls Seek Another Grand Season

By Fred Altieri Observer Reporter Fans of the Culver City High girls basketball team know that the team played in the 2013 CIF State Basketball Championships last season while compiling a record 24...

 

Culver CityBus Schedules Revised

Culver CityBus will be revising schedules beginning Monday January 6. The schedule changes will affect Lines 1, 3, 4, 6 and 7. Line 4 will resume service into West LA College during the winter...

 

Councilmember Clarke Is First To File

Councilmember Jim Clarke ended the year by becoming the first candidate for a seat on the City Council to file his official forms with the City Clerk on December 31. Surrounded by supporters, he went...

 

Culver City Year In Review

January The Culver City Cultural Affairs Commission held a "town hall" meeting on January 8, with speakers from city staff, representatives from local museums and arts organizations, and members of...

 

Bill Reider to Lead Chamber in 2014

Bill Reider, General Manager of the DoubleTree by Hilton LA Westside, has been elected Chair of the Culver City Chamber of Commerce for the 2014 year. Reider, has served as GM for seven years,...

 

House of Fitness Grand Opening

A ribbon cutting was held by the Culver City Chamber of Commerce at the recent grand opening of House of Fitness in the Culver Crossroads Center on Sepulveda and Washington. House of Fitness is a...

 

Kobe Shouldn't Play Anymore This Season

By Mitch Chortkoff Sports Editor The Lakers announced that Kobe Bryant will be out for six weeks with a broken bone in his left leg. Doctor Robert Klapper, ESPN radio’s medical expert with a distingui...

 

UCLA Football Is Thriving; Coach Is Staying

When several National Football League coaching openings became available last week UCLA's Jim Mora Jr. was prominently mentioned. His response was to say thanks but no thanks. Mora has concluded two s...

 
 By Fred Altieri    Sports    January 9, 2014

Jerry Priddy: The Player Who Inspiried Maury Wills

By Fred Altieri Observer Reporter (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Part 2 of Fed Altieri’s interview with Maury Wills at Westfield, Culver City during the Dodgers’ recent Holiday Tour) Maury Wills: “The...

 
 By Fred Altieri    Sports    January 9, 2014

Maury Wills At Westfield, Culver City

(EDITOR'S NOTE: When all-time great Maury Wills appeared at Westfield, Culver City with the Dodgers' recent Holiday Tour the Observer's Fred Altieri was there to interview him. This is the first of...

 

Sorrento Market Celebrates 50 Years

By Lynne Bronstein Observer Reporter Go south along Sepulveda Boulevard in Culver City and eventually, where the street turns southwest, you will pass Sorrento Market. The Italian-style deli and...

 

New Douglas Play Opens Sunday

"I'll Go On" by Samuel Beckett opens Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at the Center Theatre Group/Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City Previews of the Gate Theatre production are January 10 and 11. A celebrated int...

 

MOVIE REVIEWS: Reasonable Doubt and The Truth About Emanuel

Thanks to a special double feature of fun next week (not to mention some strict review embargoes currently in place), I start off the first full week of 2014 with an early review of REASONABLE DOUBT,...

 

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