Articles from the April 18, 2019 edition
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Mayor Small Gives 'State of the City' Address
Culver City Mayor Thomas Small was beaming as he delivered his "State of the City" address to more than 600 members of the community. "Our city remains socially, culturally and economically diverse...
Culver High Freshman Wins Tennis Championship
Culver High Freshman, Gregory Troyan won the Ocean League's Single's Championship last week at Santa Monica High. After easily beating SaMo's Nino Collias in the first round in a Pro set format, 8-2,...
Affordable Homes Project on Globe Ave
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles continued the project to build 10 new homes to be offered at affordable prices. Culver City is a partner with Habitat LA on this project and generously...
A Love Story
Herb Rosenberg left us on April 2, 2019, but he and his wife Diane left us a legacy of love, commitment and a sense of devotion many of us strive to achieve. Like so many people the Rosenberg's and I...
Jerry Brown Endorses Mitchell For County Supervisor
Former California Governor, Edmund Gerald "Jerry" Brown Jr. endorses one of the most effective representatives in the state legislature in addressing the social and economic challenges Californians...
Woman's Club Holding Spring Fashion Show
The Culver City Woman's Club is having a Spring Fashion Show on Saturday, April 27th at the Dressbarn, 5373 W. Centinela Ave., Los Angeles (in the Ladera Center). The doors open at 9:00am and a...
Jon Anderson and Fab Four Headline at Saban
Two concerts that you don't want to miss are landing at The Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills. On April 26, living legend Jon Anderson, former lead singer, songwriter, and co-founder of Yes will be...
Culver City Nurse Spreads Love and Hope Around the World
Few employees can boast that they've worked in every hospital department, but in her 33 years at Southern California Hospital at Culver City, Enid McKenzie, RN, can do just that. McKenzie's career...
Glickman of Culver City Awarded Summer Research Grant in India
Wesleyan University student and Culver City native Claire Glickman will conduct laboratory research in India this summer as a recipient of the U.S. Department of Education's Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language Program (UISFL) gra...
Winter Writing Contest Winner
Honorable Mention This Week We feature the first 2 Honorable Mentions in the contest The Culver City Observer believes that a fundamental part of life is learning how to write. Last week we featured...
UCLA Track and Field Shows Strong Performance
The UCLA outdoor track & field team continued a strong 2019 season with some stellar performances at the 17th annual Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational on Saturday at Drake Stadium on...
LA Football Club Faces Tough Seattle Team
Off to one of the quickest starts in MLS history, LAFC (6-0-1) will test its mettle in a home-and-away series versus the hot Seattle Sounders FC (5-0-1) starting this Sunday. The highly anticipated...
Culver City High Sports Spring Update
There are less than two months remaining in Culver City High athletics for the 2019 academic year. Currently seven programs are winding down the regular season in preparation for the CIF postseason...
Clippers Play Warriors Sunday While Lakers Look For New Coach
The Los Angeles Clippers just completed one of the largest comebacks in NBA playoff history last Monday and the Lakers are trying to complete a search for a new coach. Both teams are in positions...
AFC West Mock Draft
It is believed by many people around the NFL that the Los Angeles Chargers have one of the best rosters in the NFL. The Chargers apparently believe that as well, as they have been relatively quiet...
Culver City Sales Tax 10.25%...Now Second Highest in State
Dear Editor: In response to the Observer’s article, “Culver City Sales Tax 10.25%...Now Second Highest in State,”(4/11/’19) there is another side to the issue: On Election Day, November 6, 2018, 71% of the Culver City voters approved Measure C, the...
Kamala Harris Proposes Whopping $13K Increase for Teachers
I read with interest the California Senator and Presidential Candidate Kamala Harris is proposing a salary increase for teachers of darn near $13,000 per year. It seems for every buck received by the...
Headliners to Appear at Saban
There are five great concerts coming to the Canyon Clubs. In Agoura Hills, Raul Malo, charismatic frontman for The Mavericks, is taking a break from their tour to take the stage solo on May 9 for a...