Articles from the April 18, 2024 edition
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Los Angeles Chargers 2024 Final Seven Round NFL Mock Draft
The 2024 NFL draft will begin in one week on April 25, and for the Los Angeles Chargers and their roster construction, it will be a key draft for new head coach Jim Harbaugh that will help to...
Lady Centaurs struggling to break even in softball
The Culver City high school girls' varsity softball team has lost five games in a row and they are currently 7-11 overall and 1-5 in the Bay league. That's the bad news. The good news is the young...
Los Angeles County DBA's
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UCLA Bruins men's basketball adds three Transfers
The UCLA men's basketball team officially announced the addition of three players to the 2024-2025 roster through the transfer portal and the UCLA head coach Mick Cronin officially announced the...
Osborne Selected by Phoenix Mercury in 2024 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm
NEW YORK – Charisma Osborne is headed to the desert! With the first pick in the third round of the 2024 WNBA Draft presented by State Farm, the Phoenix Mercury selected UCLA legend Charisma Osborne t...
FORMER UCLA STANDOUT JRUE HOLIDAY NAMED TO 2024 USA OLYMPIC TEAM
Former UCLA standout guard Jrue Holiday has been named to the 2024 USA Basketball Men's National Team, which will compete at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer, set for July 26-Aug. 11. Holiday...
Los Angeles Chargers Sign J.K. Dobbins
The Los Angeles Chargers today signed running back J.K. Dobbins. Dobbins arrives in Los Angeles after spending his first four professional seasons with the Baltimore Ravens (2020-23). Since entering...
Newsom Recall Part Deux
Activists who successfully placed a recall on California's ballot in 2021 and forced the Democratic governor to spend tens of millions are trying to oust him again. Newsom is often listed as a...
LA Opera Shines with La Traviata
By LA Opera was successful in its presentation and restaging of the 2022 San Francisco production of La Traviata, one of opera's most enduring tragedies, directed by Shawna Lucey with scenery and cost...
Louise McDonald
Sister Louise McDonald, C.S.J., age 83, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at St. John of God Retirement Center in Los Angeles, CA. She was born March 18, 1941, the oldest of five children, in...
Lindberg Park Picnic Area Rehabilitation
The Culver City Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department has begun the picnic shelter upgrade project at Lindberg Park. Demolition of the existing shelter will begin the week of April 14,...
ELIZABETH BARISH-FOUND
Culver City Police have advised the public that ELIZABETH BARISH-FOUND has been located. She disappeared Mondayand was last seen in the 4100 block of Jackson Avenue, Culver City. She is Height: 5'5"...
Baylor College of Medicine Health Brief
While we love having furry friends inside our homes, it's important to know the risks they can bring in from outside environments, including some that can make us sick. Before bringing a pet home,...
Body of Swimmer Found
Authorities have located the body of a male who went swimming with two friends at Dockweiler State Beach in Los Angeles in the middle of the night and apparently drowned. lifeguards Los Angeles...
Jake Aigner named to Dean's List at Puget Sound for Fall 2023
Jake Aigner of Culver City, made the fall 2023 Dean's List at the University of Puget Sound for achieving at least a 3.7 grade-point average, completing all of their enrolled courses without withdrawals, and having no incomplete g...
Giuseppe Verdi's Romantic Tragedy
LA Opera will present a beloved staple of the opera repertoire, Giuseppe Verdi's romantic tragedy La Traviata, from April 6 through 27. The story of La Traviata, The Fallen Woman, follows the...
Sheryl Jane Tompkins
Sheryl Jane Tompkins, 65, died Sunday, February 18, at her home after a long illness. Sheryl was born to Margaret Jane (Russell) and Raymond Owen Tompkins on May 9, 1958, in Orange, CA. She grew up...
Bravissima! Jewish Women in Music
The Jewish Women's Theatre (JWT) Presented Bravissima! Jewish Women in Music last Sunday. The event included a Celebrated Flutist, Emmy-Winning Composer and Internationally Renowned Conductor . The...
Culver City Observer Letters Policy
Letters and Commentaries are the opinion of the individual writers and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the newspaper. The Culver City Observer takes positions on issues and will be marked...
Andrew Lachman Announces Run for Culver City School Board
Andrew Lachman, a business and ethics attorney, parent, former Congressional staff member, chair of Culver City's Finance Advisory Committee and prominent member of Culver City's Jewish community...
Hannah Gamble of Culver City, California, Named to Rhodes College's Fall 2023 Honor Roll
Hannah Gamble of Culver City, California, was named to Rhodes College's Fall 2023 Honor Roll. To qualify for the Honor Roll, a student must be enrolled in at least 16 credits of academic work and...
CicLAvia Returns to the Westside
For Bicicyle enthusiasts CicLAvia returns on Sunday, April 21 from 9 am to 4 pm with a 5.75-mile route on Venice Boulevard in the Westside. The car-free streets event connects to Palms, Mar Vista,...
Moorpark Man Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison
A Ventura County man was sentenced yesterday to 140 months in federal prison for soliciting on social media platforms sexually explicit photos from an individual he thought was a 14-year-old girl....