Articles from the June 21, 2018 edition

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 By Stephen Hadland    News    June 21, 2018

CITY COUNCIL BLINKS

In an unprecedented move, the City Council has opted to review the procedure for mayoral and vice mayor selection, according to a letter from the City Attorney's office. The move was prompted by...

 

Services Scheduled For Efrem Violin

Services have been scheduled for longtime resident and community activist Efrem Jules Violin. Born on May 24, 1927 Efrem passed away on June 21. He was 91. Services will be held at 11am on Monday June 25 at Hillside Memorial Park in Culver City....

 

AVPA Artist Wins First Place In Congressional Art Competition

Culver City High School's own Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) student, sophomore Brennan Elliott, has been awarded first place in the Congressional Art Competition. Brennan's artwork...

 
 By Letters    Opinion    June 21, 2018

Dear Editor:

One year ago, fire fighter Cory Iverson died tragically battling the huge Thompson fire in Ventura county. Only 32 years of age, he left behind a wife and two little ones. Now comes Neil...

 

Culver City Wins Passing Tournament for Second Year

By Greg Goodyear and Jerry Weiner Special to the Observer For the first time in recent memory, Culver City won the El Rancho passing tournament for the second year in a row and also won back-to-back tournaments on consecutive weekends. The Centaurs...

 
 By Bill Seals    Sports    June 21, 2018

Lakers, Clippers Eye NBA Draft

The Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Lakers are both coming off seasons that neither would call a success. For the first time since 2005, both LA teams missed the playoffs. For the Lakers,...

 

Free Household Hazardous, E-Waste Disposal Roundup June 30

Local residents can safely dispose of household hazardous waste and electronic waste free of charge at a Countywide Household Hazardous and E-Waste Roundup next week in Culver City. The Roundup will take place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June...

 
 By Steve Finley    Sports    June 21, 2018

First place Sparks play two home games on Sunday and Tuesday

The Los Angeles Sparks continue to play some of the best basketball in the WNBA. At press time they were in first place with a record of 8-2 followed by the Phoenix Mercury at 10-3 and the Seattle...

 

Culver City Senior Volunteers Feted At Breakfast Sponsored By Goldrich Kest

Thanks to the generosity of Culver City-headquartered Goldrich Kest and its 60 Acts of Kindness program, more than 100 Culver City seniors enjoyed an all-American breakfast at a volunteer recognition...

 

CRE Outreach Presents the World Premiere of MARCHING ON

CRE Outreach presents the World Premiere of MARCHING ON, an original play written by and starring eight military veterans from Veterans Empowerment Theatre (VET). VET presents a first-hand view of...

 

Kentwood Players To Present 'Daddy's Dyin' Who's Got The Will'

Kentwood Players will present the drama 'DADDY'S DYIN' WHO'S GOT THE WILL,' by Del Shores, next month at the Westchester Playhouse. Performance dates are July 13 through August 18 on Fridays and...

 

Kentwood Players To Hold Auditions For 'Dangerous Obsession' July 14 and 15

Kentwood Players will hold open auditions for 'Dangerous Obsession' by N.J. Crisp on Saturday, July 14, from 12 pm to 3 pm and Sunday, July 15, from 6 to 9 pm at the Westchester Playhouse. Callbacks w...

 

Tony Award-Winning Musical PARADE

The long awaited revival of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's gripping Tony Award-winning murder mystery musical PARADE as presented five years ago at Fullerton's Plummer Auditorium by 3-D...

 

CORRECTION-Culver City Firefighters

Neil Rubenstein’s column in the June 14, 2018 edition of the Culver City Observer was in error. The story was about LA firefighters and the over time they are paid. The headline however read CC Firefighters. Culver City Firefighters are not m...

 
 By Fred Altieri    Sports    June 21, 2018

CC High Schedules Summer Athletics

As the Class of 2018 graduates this week, no fewer than six Culver City High School athletic programs are already preparing for the Fall semester. Football, cheer, boys water polo, girls volleyball, c...

 

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