Articles from the October 30, 2014 edition
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TRAFFIC ALERT
Culver City Police have issued a traffic advisory on Tuesday morning do to a fatal traffic collision investigation at the intersection of Venice Blvd. and Robertson Blvd. in the City of Los Angeles....
Council Passes Draft Mobile Home Relocation Report
By Lynne Bronstein Observer Reporter The City Council took up the issue of mobile home park relocation at its meeting Monday night, with consideration of a draft RIR (Relocation Impact Report) for...
West Basin Sets Record in Recycled Water Production
West Basin Municipal Water District which serves Culver City announces a record year in recycled water production at the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility, which produced 12 billion gallons...
MERCY RULE APPLIES AGAIN
The age-old adage "when it rains it pours" still rings true and certainly it does for Culver City High and Ocean League football in 2014. This time it happened on 'Senior Night', October 24, at Jerry...
CIF Honors Culver's Chabola
The CIF Southern Section honored several recipients with its Distinguished Service award including Jerry Chabola of Culver City High at a luncheon in Long Beach last week. Chabola retired last year...
Culver Art Group Plans 19th Annual Holiday Exhibit
The Culver City Art group will present a multi-media art exhibition of original artwork by its members at its 19th annual holiday show. This exhibition will be presented at the Playa Vista CenterPointe Club, 6200 Playa Vista Drive on Saturday,...
Meeting in a Minute-City Council
October 27, 2014 Here are some highlights from the City Council meeting of October 27, 2014. At this meeting, the City Council: • Presented a commendation to K-9 Officer Boyca on the occasion of...
Ahmed Tawfik Named to Honor Roll At Army-Navy
Army and Navy Academy announces that Ahmed Tawfik of Culver City has been named to the Honor Roll for the first grading period of the 2014-2015 school year. Students with a grade point average of...
"Perfect Timing" Saves Taxpayers $10 Million in CCUSD Bond Issuance
CCUSD recently completed a highly successful sale of its $26.5 million Election of 2014 General Obligation Bonds, Series A (Culver City Unified School District General Obligation Bond Program). The...
Culver City Middle School Honored Again
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson has recognized Culver City Middle School as one of 12 California schools re-designated as model middle schools in the Schools to Watch-Taking Center Stage (STW-TCS) program. “This is exciting...
La Ballona Elementary Fall Festival Is Here
La Ballona Elementary School is celebrating its sixth annual Fall Festival on Saturday, November 1 from 11am to 4pm. ”Join us and support our school,” welcomes La Ballona Booster Club Co-President, Catalina Pop. “Enjoy delicious food, fun...
Dear Editor
Dear Editor, Vote for Murray for West Basin Municipal Water District. I received a phony campaign slate mailer titled “SAVE PROPOSITION 13 NEWSLETTER” with Scott Houston’s name and photo in it....
Dear Editor
Vote against Scott Houston for West Basin Municipal Water District Board if you don’t want additional unnecessary water rate hikes. All three candidates are “progressive” (ultra-liberal)...
Firefighters to Read at Library
Culver City Friends of the Library will present November Storytime on Tuesday, November 4 at 7 p.m. The Culver City Fire Dept Firefighters will read their favorite stories. Arts and crafts project to...
Shopping For Candles as Edison Jacks Up Rates
By Neil Rubenstein Observer Columnist Since we’ve returned to Culver City from our vacation to Georgia, Florida and South Carolina, many have spoken to us regarding police departments and various...
Darla Gorman
Born June 18, 1941 in the Bronx, New York Darla Gorman passed away in Culver City October 20, 2014. She attended Mark Twain Jr. High and Venice High School, class of 1959. She lived 60 years on the...
Rookie Randle's Broken Leg Devastates Lakers
By Mitch Chortkoff Sports Editor He’s 19 years old, one of the most talented players the Lakers have and on the NBA season’s opening night Julius Randle broke his right leg. The Lakers figured to...
MOVIE REVIEW: After
A classically styled drama from writer Sabrina Gennarino and director Pieter Gaspersz, AFTER is thoughtfully absorbing and beautifully acted, focusing not only on the dynamics of "family" but the...
MOVIE REVIEW: Horns
Some guys just have a thing for snakes and it seems that our favorite parseltongue speaking Daniel Radcliffe is no different. In his new film, the devilishly delicious HORNS from director Alexandre...
Injured Nash Won't Play For Lakers This Season
By Mitch Chortkoff Sports Editor Steve Nash is one of the best point guards ever to play in the NBA. He's been MVP twice and ranks third all-time in assists. Unfortunately for the Lakers, Nash did his...
Culver Fire Department Offers Halloween Safety Tips
As you prepare for Halloween this year, the Culver City Fire Department wants you to keep a few safety tips in mind to ensure a fun time for all. Costumes • Purchase costumes made of flame...
MOVIE REVIEW: Stoneheart Asylum
Madness and mayhem are the watchwords of the day when it comes to STONEHEARST ASYLUM. Directed by Brad Anderson from a script by Joe Gangemi based on the 1844 story "The System of Doctor Tarr and...
Eddie Money Is Coming to Saban Theater
By Steven Lieberman Observer Reporter Eddie "Two Tickets To Paradise" Money will make a stop on his 2014 concert tour on November 9 at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. With over 28 million records...