Articles from the March 5, 2020 edition
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NEWS FLASH - Culver City Senior Citizens Center to Close
The Culver City Observer has just confirmed that the Culver City Senior Citizen's Center will close on Saturday due to the ongoing threat from the Coronavirus. The senior center is located at the...
No School Closures in Culver City
March 5, 2020 Dear CCUSD Families: The health and wellbeing of students and staff are always my top priorities. You may have heard that Los Angeles County and the State of California have declared a l...
Public Health Issues Guidance Related to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) for Participants and Spectators of the 2020 LA Marathon
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) issued guidance for participants and spectators of the 2020 Los Angeles Marathon in an effort to inform the public about protecting...
Coronavirus Prompts Secretary Perdue to Announce Plans to Feed Children When Schools Close Due to Coronavirus
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced proactive flexibilities to allow meal service during school closures to minimize potential exposure to the coronavirus During an unexpected school...
Quibi Cancels April Launch Event in Culver City Amid Coronavirus Concerns
Quibi has cancelled its launch event in Los Angeles amid concerns about the coronavirus, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. The event was to be held April 5 at 3Labs in Culver City. Quibi has cance...
USDA Makes It Easier, Safer to Feed Children in California Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
On Saturday the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved a request from California to allow meal service during school closures to minimize potential exposure to the coronavirus. These meals...
LA COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: Two new cases of confirmed COVID-19 in Los Angeles County
The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) is investigating two additional cases of COVID-19 in Los Angeles County; the total number of cases for the county is now 13. Of...
Wesson, Mitchell Face Runoff
In the hotly-contested Second District Supervisor race, Los Angeles City Councilman Herb Wesson will face State Senator Holly Mitchell in a runoff at the general election on November 3. Neither...
Wanda Boulgarides Passes at 89
Surrounded by her loving family in her home of 54 years, Dr. Wanda Wilson Boulgarides passed away peacefully on February 24th, 2020. A career educator, Wanda was a lifelong traveler and adventurer...
Spring Forward
Daylight savings time begins Sunday morning. Remember to turn you clocks ahead 1 hour when you go to bed on Saturday night....
Police Blotter
Thursday, February 20 at 4pm, officers received a radio call of drug activity in the area of Franklin and Sepulveda Blvd. The subject of the radio call was contacted and found to have a felony...
Williams Reigns as CCUSD Spelling Bee Champ
Jason Williams stood tall and confidently spelled the word P-R-E-V-I-O-U-S to take home the 15th Annual Culver City Unified School District Spelling Bee title on February 20 at Robert Frost...
March Madness
March madness is supposed to start when teams reach the NCAA Tournament in the third week of March. For the USC and UCLA men's basketball teams it starts on Saturday when the two teams meet in the fin...
Carlos Vela Delivers Winning Shot
Only Major League Soccer's reigning MVP needs to be mentioned after LAFC's 1-0, 2020 season-opening clean sheet victory over brand spanking new Inter Miami on Sunday afternoon. Carlos Vela delivered...
Culver City Invitational Track and Field
It's time once again to lace up the spikes, align the hurdles, rake the long jump pits, set up the padded pits for vaulting, line the fields for the throwing events, fire the starting pistols, hand...
Culver City Signs on for CalRecycle Pilot Programs for Convenient Bottle Redemption
Redeeming bottles and cans will soon get much easier for nearly 900,000 Californians living in San Francisco and the Los Angeles County community of Culver City. The California Department of Resources...
Culver City Officers Suffer Minor Injuries
On February 25 at approximately 3:00 PM, Culver City Police Officers were driving a marked black and white patrol vehicle while conducting a criminal investigation. While driving in the area of...
La Boheme at Grace Lutheran
Grace Lutheran Church's Performing Arts Ministry's "Opera at Grace" series will feature the historic Guild Opera Company in their production of Puccini's "La Boheme" on Sunday, March 8th at 1:00 p.m. in the Church sanctuary. The highlights of this...
Martial Arts Demonstration
The Japanese Cultural Heritage Club is presenting a free “Japanese Martial Arts & Sports” event at El Marino Language School on Saturday, March 7 from 1:00 – 5:00 pm. Interactive demonstrations of Judo, Karate, Kyudo (Archery) and Aikido will...
Council Votes to Move Forward on Wende Proposal
The words of neighbors in Veteran’s park area fell on deaf ears as the council voted to demolish the now vacant AMVETS building and the community garden. While there was support to for the...
City Names Homeless Czar
Wasting no time after council approved the position, City Manager John Nachbar has named Helen Chin as the new Assistant to the City Manager on Homelessness. This newly-created role within the City...