Articles from the August 13, 2015 edition
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Kobe: Retire Or Play Abroad A Year From Now?
By Mitch Chortkoff Sports Editor In a few months Kobe Bryant will begin the 20th season of his remarkable Laker career. Next season he won’t have a contract. So what does he do? There are four ways h...
Service Held For Andy Alexander
A memorial service was held on Friday August 14 in Culver City at Temple Akiba. She passed away at home on Wednesday morning, surrounded by her three daughters. Ann Alexander (Andy) was instrumental i...
Kentwood To Have Staged Readings of "Biloxi Blues"
Sister community Theater groups Kentwood Players and Theatre Palisades are working in tandem this summer to present all three plays in Neil Simon's Eugene Trilogy, It begins with "Brighton Beach...
'The Object Lesson' Will Open New Douglas Theatre Season
“The Object Lesson,” written and performed by Geoff Sobelle and directed by David Neumann, opens the Center Theatre Group’s 12th season at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. Previews for the West Coast premiere begin September 4 and the openi...
Angels' Trout Turns 24 Doing Great Work
Angels outfielder Mike Trout celebrated his 24th birthday on August 7 owning a .305 (689/2259) average with 130 doubles, 28 triples, 130 home runs, 375 RBI and 449 runs scored in 597 career games. Below you will find a summary of some of Trout’s a...
Culver Exceeds Goal Of Water Conservation
By Lynne Bronstein Observer Reporter How is Culver City doing with water conservation? Not too bad, as it turns out-but citizens should keep doing what they can to conserve. Scott Houston, director...
Pre-Sale Fiesta Wristbands Are On Sale
Fiesta La Ballona carnival ride wristbands are available now for pre-sale. The pre-sale price is $20 each. That’s a $10 savings off the regular wristband price at Fiesta, which will be $30 this year. Wristbands are good for unlimited rides on S...
Free & Reduced-Price Meals Offered In CCUSD Schools
Culver City Unified School District announces its policy for providing free and reduced-price meals for children served under the National School Lunch Program and School Breakfast Program. Each school and/or the central office has a copy of the...
Culver's Karina Baker Accepted Into Honors Program
Karina Baker of Culver City has been accepted into the Honors Program at Rochester Institute of Technology. Karina is a first-year student in the international and global studies program in RIT's College of Liberal Arts. Designed around three basic...
Taste Of Soul Festival Is Approaching
By Neil Rubenstein Observer Columnist Save the date because you don’t want to miss this year’s Taste of Soul Festival on Crenshaw Blvd. between Martin Luther King Blvd. and Rodeo Road with food boo...
MOVIE REVIEW DOUBLE FEATURE
With the big summer blockbusters behind us, now is the time to sit back and take a look at some little gems you might ordinarily miss in your movie-going adventures. The past few weeks, I’ve shared s...
