Articles from the April 28, 2022 edition
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Culver City High School Among Best Ranked in State: U.S. News
Culver City High School ranked among the top schools in California and nationwide, according to the latest rankings by U.S. News and World Report. Culver High came it at 237 in California and 1,657 nationally. The school has a 96 percent graduation r...
California Crime Victims' Rights Week
California Governor Gavin Newsom recognized April 24-April 30 as Crime Victims' Rights Week in California. In a letter, Newsom wrote that "we celebrate the energy, perseverance and commitment that...
Free Comic Book Day on May 1
Football has the Super Bowl, Dogs have the Westminster show, movies have the Oscars and nerds we have Free Comic Book Day! Free Comic Book Day is the international day, usually the first Saturday in M...
CCEF Celebrates 40th Anniversary Supporting Our Schools
Join the Culver City Education Foundation as we celebrate 40 years of connection at our Ruby Gala on Saturday, May 14, 2022 from 6-10 pm at Playa Studios. Presented by Amazon Studios, this elegant...
The Culver City Car Show is back for its 18th year on May 7th at West L.A. College.
See special section included in this week’s Culver City Observer for more information...
Attorney General Bonta Supports Increasing Density
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a brief in defense of Senate Bill 10 (SB 10), which allows local governments to rezone certain neighborhoods for denser housing, irrespective of local restrictions. SB 10 was part of a package of bills...
CCHS Teachers Win Inuit's Champions Contest
Four Culver City High School teachers have been selected as winners of Intuit’s 100 Champions contest. Susana Fattorini, Paige Shakeri, Cathy Grasso and Kathleen Rowley were nominated by one or more of their peers and students for the award, which...
'Fraudulent' Covid-Testing Company Agrees to Refund Clients in LA County
Culver City residents who paid for their coronavirus tests at Sameday Health may qualify for refunds. Sameday Health, a Venice-based COVID-19 testing company, allegedly falsified and forged test...
LA Rams to Bring Vince Lombardi Trophy to Santa Monica Pier
Following the Los Angeles Rams historic 2021 season that concluded with a Super Bowl LVI victory at their new Stadium in Inglewood, the team is taking the Vince Lombardi Trophy on an 11-stop tour...
Nurses Plan at UCSF and UCLA Medical Centers
Registered nurses at UCLA Medical Center and UCSF Medical Center will hold rallies and press conferences on Wednesday, April 27 to demand the University of California (UC) address critical, ongoing staffing and patient safety issues highlighted by...
Culver City high school baseball gets ready for playoffs
When high school sports move into the month of May that can only mean one thing, playoffs. After completing their regular season on Thursday against Santa Monica at home at 3:30 p.m. the baseball team...
Dorian Thompson-Robinson is one of the top quarterbacks in the Pac-12 Conference
It has not always been easy for UCLA Bruins quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson, but he seemingly has arrived in his final season. Thompson-Robinson, a two-time Pac-12 second team All-conference...
USC's Williams dazzles in Spring Game
USC Trojan quarterback Caleb Williams completed 10 of 12 passes for 98 yards and two touchdowns during last Saturday's Spring practice game, showcasing his exceptional talent and providing hope to...
USC and UCLA meet on the track on Sunday
The Trojans and the Bruins will compete in their annual dual track and field meet Sunday at the USC Track and Field Stadium on the USC campus. The meet starts at 11 a.m. with several field events and...
Temporary Closure of Ballona Creek Bike Path
The Ballona Creek Bike Path will be closed for maintenance this week, city officials announced. Path will be closed between 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. from today until Friday, April 29. Work will occur on the pathway between National and Sepulveda...
"Meet The Beatles!" concert series coming to Grammy Museum on May 1st
Keith Putney Productions presents the complete "Meet The Beatles!" as the next in the series of live concerts at the Grammy Museum celebrating the Beatles performed by an all-star cast for two shows...
Nasa Hataoka Takes Four-Stroke Lead Going Into Sunday
Moving Day under the Hollywood Sign lived up to its billing as Nasa Hataoka, Jin Young Ko and Hannah Green attacked from tee-to-green during Round 3 of the 2022 DIO Implant LA Open. Hataoka emerged as...
"Fre-ddie!" Freeman is turning blue
The Dodgers rejoiced when they discovered that the Braves picked up first baseman Matt Olson during the offseason, because they knew that Freddie Freeman would become available. And that's what...
Do Your Research Before Donating to Ukrainian Pet Charities
From humanewatch.org One of the most widely shared images of the horror unfolding in Ukraine was that of a man, Andriy Kulik, attempting to console his dog who was paralyzed by fear after a nearby...
California Commentary
By Jon Coupal In George Orwell’s 1984, there is a particularly gripping scene where the protagonist, Winston, is being interrogated by O’Brien, a member of the party leadership. O’Brien shows Winston a photo that proves that three party...
Hatoaka Wins LA Open at Wilshire CC
Nasa Hataoka tamed the challenging Wilshire Country Club greens with a pair of 67's over the weekend to walk away with a 5-stroke victory at the 2022 DIO Implant LA Open. It was the sixth LGPA Tour vi...
Addressing long-term pandemic anxiety in children
Courtesy Baylor College of Medicine Young children growing up during the pandemic have faced confusion and fear surrounding coronavirus and their safety. As we enter a new phase of the pandemic, paren...