Articles from the June 14, 2018 edition
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Council Urges Residents to Attend Oil Field Meeting
Culver City is urging all residents to attend a special meeting June 20 to update and review what's happening with the Inglewood Oil Field Project. This oil field is the largest urban oil field in the...
NASCAR at The White House
I suppose Facebook can be good for something.... even though my parents say it's good for nothing. My mom belongs to a group where an opportunity went out to looking for a kid interested in being a...
A Potpourri of Poetry
Roses are red, Violets are blue. Let me share my day of poetry With you . . . September 20, 2017 marked 100 years from the day the Culver City city charter was issued. Several special community...
Los Angeles Firefighter Earns Half a Million Via Overtime
How one LA firefighter turned a $90,000 salary into $1.6 million over four years. Overtime pay that was at least triple his regular salary in each of the past four years allowed Los Angeles...
Culver Assembly Rep Sets Big Sacto Agenda;
Fresh off a solid victory in last week’s statewide primary elections, the assemblywoman who now represents Culver City and surrounding areas in the state Legislature is already preparing several...
Last Surviving 'Wizard of Oz' Munchkin Dies
Jerry Maren, the last surviving Munchkin from the classic movie "The Wizard of Oz" that was filmed at MGM in Culver City, had died at the age of 99. In the film, Maren played the green-garbed member...
Scouts' Annual Dinner Attracts Big Crowd
More than 150 residents of Culver City and surrounding communities turned out for local Boy Scout Troop 113's annual spaghetti dinner last Saturday at Culver High. Guests dined on all-you-can pasta,...
Culver Football Dominates Western HS
Special to the Observer By Greg Goodyear and Larry Weiner Over the years, Culver City has been a traditionally strong program in the summer passing tournaments, but they have generally not won many of these events. The Centaurs usually participate...
LA Rams / 24 Hour Fitness Drill Challenge
Training and drilling like a pro became a reality for a number of lucky Los Angeles Rams fans. The Rams teamed up with 24 Hour Fitness to host the 'Sideline Challenge' on Saturday morning, June 9, at...
Rare Chance: Dancing With Films + New Media
There's a chance, if you dare, to see films you might never see; films at film festivals hope to nab distributors, yet most won't make it. You might get lucky enough to find them, one day, somewhere.....
Matt Kemp Top Outfielder for All-Stars
The official leaders for the 2018 MLB All-Star Ballot were released today and Matt Kemp is sitting in third place among all NL outfielders! Justin Turner and Cody Bellinger have also made their way into the top 5. Keep the votes coming and you'll...