Articles from the August 30, 2018 edition
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Council to Mull New Housing Plan
COMMENTARY By Neil Rubenstein Observer Columnist The Culver City Community Development Director of the Housing Division, Tevis Barnes, will soon be presenting to City Council a proposal for three...
District Needs more Budget 'Homework'
School districts across our state need to encourage and hire new teachers to come into the profession as veteran teachers retire. The average rate of teaching staff retirements found in most school districts is less than 10 percent annually. Having...
Residents Asked to Increase Another Sales Tax Hike
Culver City officials have set Oct. 22 as the deadline to register to vote in the crucial Culver special election on Nov. 6 that could result in higher local sales taxes and, possibly, another major...
Fiesta Draws Huge Crowds
What some say was a record-breaking crowd, thousands of Culverites and others from across the Southland thronged to Veterans Memorial Park last weekend for the annual Fiesta La Ballona extravaganza....
Centaurs Dominate in Football Opener
Friday night entertainment is Culver City High Football. The Centaurs offense was on full display as they dominated West Torrance High in their season opener, 62-20, on Aug. 24. However, it was the...
Culver City High Defeats Peninsula High 61-27
The Culver City Centaurs thrashed Peninsula High. Read all the details later this week in Sport Reporter Fred Altieri's story on the game...
Real Estate Corner
DEAR DAVE: My husband and I are getting divorced. He has a good job and wants to keep our house, so he says that he’ll make all of the future mortgage payments if I agree to sign a “quitclaim deed...
School Board Candidates at Democratic Club
The Culver City Democratic Club will hold its monthly general meeting on Sept. 12 at 7 p.m. at the Sepulveda Peace Center, 3916 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Members in good standing will vote on endorsement of...
'Airbnb' NYC Lawsuit may Impact Culver
In a major lawsuit that has started in New York but could spread all the way to Culver City, Airbnb is suing the city of New York over a new law that allows local officials to collect data on Airbnb hosts, including names and addresses. Airbnb...
Chargers Have Shot at Super Bowl
By Bill Seals Sports Reporter Are the Chargers Super Bowl contenders? The Los Angeles Chargers have gone through the preseason as if the goal is to avoid injuries to their starters. Winning has been secondary to being ready for the regular season,...
Culver City Clashes with Peninsula
The Culver City High School Centaurs will host an improving football squad from Palos Verdes Peninsula on Friday, Aug. 31. The Peninsula Panthers opened the 2018 season in fine fashion when they derailed Oak Park, 42-21. Quarterback Ethan Gretzinger...
Bruins, Trojans both Open at Home
Bruins, Trojans both Open at HThe Bruins and Trojans both kick-off their 2018 football seasons Sept. 1 at home, when USC plays UNLV at 1 p.m. at the Coliseum and UCLA facing University of Cincinnati...
Drones Heading to Culver City
Dozens of Culver City residents showed-up recently at the Seniors Center to learn more about the Culver City Police Department's controversial plan to launch a fleet of "Unmanned Aerial Vehicles."...
Aaron Donald Agrees to Terms With Rams!
Dateline: Friday, August 31, 2018 Aaron Donald is now the standard. The Los Angeles Rams announced today that they have agreed to a six-year, $137 million contract extension. It's the richest...