Articles from the August 29, 2019 edition
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City Pulls Police Rescue Vehicle from Agenda
The agenda item to approve the purchase order for the Lenco BearCat Emergency Response Rescue Vehicle was mysteriously removed for the agenda at Monday night's council meeting. The purchase has been...
Culver High Defeats West Torrance 56-36
In the first football game of the season Culver City defeated West Torrance High by a score of 56-36. Be sure to read sports reporter Fred Altieri's full story in this week's Culver City Observer or online at www.culvercityobserve...
Culver City Fire Department Receives International Reaccreditation
The Culver City Fire Department (CCFD) has received Reaccredited Agency status with the Commission on Fire Accreditation International (CFAI) for meeting the criteria established through the CFAI's...
West Basin Municipal Water District receives Transparency Certificate Of Excellence
At the August Board Meeting, the West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) received the District Transparency Certificate of Excellence by the Special District Leadership Foundation (SDLF) in...
AMVETS Eviction Not Covered by Observer
Dear Editor. I am disappointed in the Observer's lack of reporting integrity. Not only did the paper not mention with a 3 inch "EVICTED" headline when the AMVETS were kicked out of their historic...
Concerns Over Schools Are Real
In Bruce Lebedoff Anders reply pointing out “the errors of my concerns,” he failed to take note of the second sentence on page eight of the district’s 2019-20 budget, titled “EXPENDITURES” where it explicitly states that 91.49% of the...
Disputes CCUSD Salaries are the Problem
Dear Editor: To judge from Mr. George Laase’s August 22nd commentary, “CCUSD Salaries Skyrocket,” he has three worrisome concerns. First: He worries that the District spends too much on the...
CCUSD Board Kicks Off New School Year
By Rikesh Patel Observer Intern With the end of August, children, or rather their parents, are shopping everywhere for back-to-school supplies. Coming out of the summer setting is almost always a...
Culver Football Kicks Off Friday Night
The Culver City Centaurs travel to open the season at West Torrance this Friday night at 7 o'clock. Last year Culver opened up with a big win over West 62-20 at home. Last season West went 6-5 and was...
LA Football Club Tie with Crosstown Galaxy
LAFC is preparing to host Minnesota United FC this Sunday night at Banc of California Stadium with a lingering foul taste in its mouth. Despite rallying to a 3-3 draw in El Trafico 5, the Los Angeles...
Rams Defeat Broncos 10-6
"We're ready to go and start attacking the season, where there's a singular focus on an opponent and I think we're getting closer and closer to that and I think people are ready for that," said L.A....
Westside Health Center Groundbreaking
Over 60 people attended the groundbreaking ceremony for the new home of the Westside Family Health Center (WFHC) on Sepulveda Boulevard in Culver City last Friday including board members, the Mayor of...
UCLA and USC football starts this week
College football started this week for UCLA and USC and everyone is waiting to see if both teams will be competitive. Last year was a down year for both teams but this year we will have to wait and...
Chargers Drop Preseason Game to Seahawks
If the season started this week, the Seattle Seahawks already look in mid-season form. The Seahawks led the NFL in rushing yardage per game in 2018. The Seahawks were the only NFL team last season to...
DIDI HIRSCH MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES JOINS LADY GAGA'S BORN THIS WAY FOUNDATION FOR LAUNCH OF SECOND ANNUAL "21 DAYS TO BE KIND" CHALLENGE TO CULMINATE ON ALIVE & RUNNING 5K FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION
August 14, 2019 – Today, Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services joined Lady Gaga’s Born This Way Foundation for its second annual 21 Days to Be Kind Challenge to encourage young people, families, and...
DIAL M FOR MURDER AT THE WESTCHESTER PLAYHOUSE
Kentwood Players welcomes the Halloween Season by presenting DIAL M FOR MURDER, a suspenseful thriller by Frederick Knott, opening Friday, September 13 through Saturday, October 19, 2019 on Fridays...