Articles from the January 6, 2022 edition
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CC Police Seeking Suspects in New Year's Eve Armed Robbery
Culver City police are looking for two men who robbed at gunpoint a local 7-Eleven store on New Year's Eve. One of the suspects entered the store located at 5495 Sepulveda Blvd., about 1:10 a.m. on...
New Openings on City Advisory Panels
The City Clerk’s Office has announced the interim application period for Culver City appointments to the Advisory Committee on Homelessness, Civil Service Commission, and Fiesta La Ballona Committee. Application Deadline is Monday, January 31. V...
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2021 NFL Power Rankings – Week 18
1. Green Bay Packers (13-3): The Packers clinched the homefield advantage with their blowout win over the Vikings. The biggest issue the Packers face this week is who to play and who to rest in the...
CORRECTION
The clarification that I am respectfully requesting concerns a reference to the Santa Monica Fire Department in the “Gangs Run Pier Food Carts’ article. The article indicates that “they won’t show up …”. Please note that members of the Santa Monic...
Services Planned for Sister Margaret Anne Vonderahe
Vonderahe,Sister Margaret Anne C.S.J. age 89, passed away on Wednesday December 15, 2021 in Los Angeles, CA. Born July 26, 1932 in Torrance California, a Sister of St. Joseph of Carondelet since...
New California Laws Taking Effect New Year's Day
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 770 bills into law in 2021; many of them impacting people’s daily lives will take effect as soon as New Year’s Day. A handful of laws, such as a ban on the sale of gas-powered leaf blowers and lawnmowers and a requirement tha...
Police Nab 2 Juveniles in Connection with 2 Armed Robberies on Dec. 13
Culver City police have arrested two juveniles suspected of robbing two women at gunpoint in the Hayden Tract two weeks ago. The two incidents occurred on in the early hours of December 13, according...
Culver City School Board Votes to Extent Virtual Board Meetings
The Board has reconsidered the circumstances of the Governor’s March 4, 2020 declaration of a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Board finds that the declared state of e...
Chargers need a win this weekend against the Broncos
The Los Angeles Chargers, coming off a tough overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, arrived in Houston last weekend to play the Houston Texans, a team that has struggled to win games and stay...
Chargers need to beat the Raiders to make the playoffs
After seventeen weeks of the regular season and seven weeks of training camp and preseason games, the Los Angeles Chargers have arrived at that point of the season where it is win or go home. With...
Ohio State puts up historical numbers in Rose Bowl victory
Ohio State Sophomore tight end Gee Scott, Jr. said it best after the game, "Historic! Historic!" In a game that scored enough points to satisfy any offensive minded football fan, the 108th Rose Bowl...
Analytics foil Chargers against Chiefs
The Chargers proved once again last week at SoFi Stadium that a bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. Analytics failed the Chargers in their game against the Chiefs last week. They passed u...
Culver City Begins Work on Mobile Crisis Intervention Program
Culver City has started work on a mobile crisis intervention program, designed to help individuals experiencing mental health, behavioral health and homelessness in the city. A city panel has...
Learn to Square Dance
Tired of sitting home? Want to get out and meet people again? Square dancing is a wonderful opportunity to move aerobically to music, while having a lot of fun and making new friends. A new square dance class with a live caller/instructor will begin...
FeedCulver Announces Long-Term Commitment to Fighting Local Food Insecurity
When the pandemic struck in 2020, a team of Culver City leaders began a bold, innovative plan that has been a lifeline for both food-insecure residents and local restaurants. Dubbed FeedCulver, the group began purchasing meals from local restaurants...
Boy Scouts Sell Christmas Trees
Despite the fires and the drought, Christmas trees arrived in Santa Monica on time this year. Jerry's Liquor Store's parking lot has been transformed into an urban forest of Christmas trees. And for...
Flight Cancellations Across US
By Wire services and Observer Staff On Thursday, United and Delta announced more than 1000 more cancellations due to rain and staff shortages tied to the omicron variant of COVID-19. Some of the...
Golf Courses to Become Housing
By Observer Staff A bill now pending in the California State legislature proposes to convert the State's municipal and public golf courses into affordable housing. AB 672, authored by Christina...
LAX Pups
By Sarah Storkin, Observer Staff Writer Therapy dogs dressed in Christmas outfits helped 200,000 passengers a day pass through Los Angeles International Airport during the holiday period, reports the...
Local Briefs
LA County Expands Testing Sites The L.A. County Department of Health Services announced that it is moving to deliver an "urgent expansion" of the county's free testing services. This as long lines hav...
Malibu Campground Flooded
Crews rescued about 50 campers in Malibu as they became trapped by an overflowing creek near Leo Carrillo State Park Thursday morning, fire officials said. Crews rescued about 50 campers in Malibu as...
Overlooked Stories of 2021
By David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer I asked Phil Brock what he thought were important overlooked local stories. His reply: I'm not sure about "overlooked." But I believe underplayed in some...
Rain, Mudflows Cause Havoc
by David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer 12/30/21:Los Angeles County is experiencing its heaviest rainstorm since 2016. Over 6 inches of rain have fallen in some areas of the County in the last week....
USC'S COCKRELL NAMED AN NCAA TODAY'S TOP 10 AWARD WINNER
LOS ANGELES – Olympian and 2021 NCAA 100m hurdles and 400m hurdles champion Anna Cockrell has been named an NCAA To- day’s Top 10 Award winner, one of 10 recognized outstanding senior student-athletes...
