Articles from the March 11, 2021 edition
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CCHS Booster Club to host Fundraising Event
The past twelve months have been a challenge for everyone, including the student athletes at Culver City High School and the organization that supports them, the Booster Club. Centaur teams left...
Crime Bulletin Video: Robbery at 10799 Washington Blvd
Detectives are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspect involved in this crime....
Our Intergenerational Zoom
For sure, the only constant is change. COVID-19 certainly proved that. We never completed last year's Intergenerational Writers Workshop because of the shutdown. I saw its theme as dealing with three...
Culver City Police Seize 82 Lbs. of Meth, Weapons During Traffic Stop in Fox Hills
Culver City police has seized 82 lbs. of Methamphetamine and loaded weapons during a traffic stop in Fox Hills, authorities announced on Tuesday. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on March 9, police officers...
Westfield Culver City Owner Plans to Sell Most of Its US Malls
The French parent company of Westfield Culver City is planning to sell off most of its U.S. malls by next year. Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield's (URW), based in Paris, has announced it would massively...
Supports Massive Bailout
Dear editor, Nearly a year into the coronavirus pandemic shutting down the United States, it's time for our leaders in Washington to put aside partisan bickering and do something to help. President...
Eliminate Filbuster
Dear editor, In his first few months as Senate Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell has given us a preview of how Republicans will behave for the next four years. They will use every tool at their...
Supports Phased Returns to the Classroom
Dear editor, No one wants to be back in the classroom more than educators. Nothing would make me happier than to welcome every one of my students back to my classrooms in a way that keeps us all...
Free Rain Barrel Home Delivery Program
The West Basin Municipal Water District announced a new contactless delivery program to provide qualified District residents with free rain barrels worth approximately $100 per unit. The 55-gallon...
Man Dies After Fall
A 43-year-old man died the City after he fell at the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant, Los Angeles fire officials reported. The Los Angeles Fire Department dispatched rescue units at about 1:18 p.m. near 12000 S. Vista Del Mar. "Despite bystander...
Sister Cities International Announces Annual Young Artists Competition
As part of Sister Cities International's annual Young Artists and Authors Showcase (YAAS), the Culver City Sister City Committee is requesting entries from our local youth to submit in six different...
Be Safe and Sober this St. Patrick's Day
If you are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, remember to do so responsibly by having a plan to get home safely. This St. Patrick’s Day (March 17), the Culver City Police Department will have additional officers on patrol from 4 p.m. to 11p.m.,...
Centaurs look for seniors to help navigate through new league
With a new league there will be new challenges for the Culver City varsity, junior varsity and freshmen football teams. The Bay League figures to be slightly more competitive than the Ocean League...
UCLA softball continues their march through the preseason
There are four preseason games remaining on the 2021 UCLA Bruins softball schedule before the team begins to defend its 2019 PAC-12 title on Friday, March 19. After the Bruins beat U.C. San Diego,...
The NFL announces compensatory draft picks
The NFL announced the awarding of 44 additional compensatory draft picks to various NFL teams. Both the Los Angeles Chargers and the Los Angeles Rams were awarded additional compensatory draft picks,...
Chargers tight end Hunter Henry to become free agent
The Los Angeles Chargers have decided and informed tight end Hunter Henry that they will not apply the franchise tag to Henry, which will allow him to become an unrestricted free agent and sign with...
Kamlager Easily Wins Special Election for State Senate Seat
Assemblywoman Sydney Kamlager (D-Los Angeles) cruised to an easy victory on Tuesday night after capturing more than two-thirds of the vote in a special election to fill the vacant 30th Senate...
DODGERS' STATEMENT
The Los Angeles Dodgers today released the following statement: “Over the last year, there has been a sharp increase in violence and hate crimes against Asian-Americans across the United States. This bigotry and hatred has no place in our society...
Arsonist Sets Police Car On Fire
While the police were investigating a robbery near the Metro Train station, a 32 year old homeless dude jumped on top of a detectives unmarked police vehicle, poured gas on it, and set it on fire. The incident on February 25th surprised even...
Cautious School Reopening
By Alyssa Erdley Santa Monica's Elementary Schools Prepare Cautiously for a Phased-In 'Reopening' of 1-2 Days of In-Person Instruction Per Week Starting March 15 Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District reached an agreement with the teachers' unio...
LAUSD To Resume Outdoor Sports
Los Angeles Unified schools will begin allowing students ages 13 and older to participate in outdoor sports competitions, officials announced Wednesday. Superintendent Austin Beutner said Wednesday that under Los Angeles County Department of Public...
Repairs Begin on PCH Washout
A 150-foot piece of PCH that fell into the Pacific Ocean in early February 2021 is now under repair. Cal Trans hopes to reopen the road just south of Big Sur by the end of Summer. For now, travelers...
Door Dash For Vaccines
Drivers for delivery apps such as Postmates, Uber Eats, Grubhub, DoorDash, Instacart are now eligible for COVID-19 vaccines. "Workers supporting restaurant dining, table service, carryout and...
Beachbody Goes Public
Fitness companies Beachbody LLC and Myx Fitness LLC will go public through a three-way merger with a blank-check firm affiliated with former TikTok chief Kevin Mayer, valuing the combined entity at...
OC Students Sue Newsom
"I've been watching college volleyball for a while now and it's frustrating seeing them play cause we're not able to," Danet said. "We're not able to play the season and have the experience needed...