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Local Briefs
Miramar Redevelopment Approved The California Coastal Commission has signed off on a revised plan to redevelop the century-old Fairmont Miramar Hotel on Wilshire and Ocean Avenue. The State’s coastline regulator approved a proposal by the Athens G...
Council Rescinds Vaccine Verification Requirements for Local Businesses
The City Council has decided to rescind the city's COVID-19 vaccine verification requirements for local food and beverage establishments, gyms and fitness venues, entertainment and recreation venues, personal care establishments and city facilities....
Jody Jakofsky-Cohen Succumbs
Jody Jakofsky-Cohen, also known as "JJ," began her career designing, creating & selling her designs at Her Nibs Women's Wear - her husband Howard Cohen's Culver City Store. She was initially a...
Michael Edward Morrisette, December 19, 1960 - February 14, 2022
Michael Edward Morrisette, age 61, passed away from complications of Covid-19 on February 14, 2022 at Torrance Medical Center. He was surrounded by family and at peace with his end, which came after...
Local Briefs
City Rejects Vaccine Mandates 2/8/22: Santa Monica will not require that indoor restaurants and other businesses, require vaccines in order to enter their businesses. After City Staff presented a study stating that indoor vaccine mandates were...
IN THE TRENCHES WITH CULVER ARTS
“Creativity takes courage.” ~ Henri Matisse The chaos resulting from the continuing battle with COVID has certainly confirmed that. And the Culver City Arts Foundation (“Culver Arts”) has again s...
South Coast Winery Resort & Spa
By Chanin Victor In the heart of Temecula Valley Wine Country and surrounded by 63 acres of beautifully tended vines, you’ll find family-owned South Coast Winery Resort and Spa. Bask in an idyllic setting and experience Southern California’s wine cou...
New California Laws Taking Effect New Year's Day
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed 770 bills into law in 2021; many of them impacting people’s daily lives will take effect as soon as New Year’s Day. A handful of laws, such as a ban on the sale of gas-powered leaf blowers and lawnmowers and a requirement tha...
FeedCulver Announces Long-Term Commitment to Fighting Local Food Insecurity
When the pandemic struck in 2020, a team of Culver City leaders began a bold, innovative plan that has been a lifeline for both food-insecure residents and local restaurants. Dubbed FeedCulver, the group began purchasing meals from local restaurants...
Build more Homes For Everyone
I acknowledge our presence on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples. When this is expressed, some people think, “so give your house back”. Maybe. Maybe we...
Build more Homes For Everyone
Dear Editor, I acknowledge our presence on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples. When this is expressed, some people think, “so give your house back”. May...
Animal Liberation
DxE claims they have a "right to rescue." What this means in practice is that they can–as effectively vigilantes–come onto your property and seize your animals Direct Action Everywhere burst into the...
Local Briefs
Buena Park Man with AR Rifle, 9 mm Handgun, and Narcotics Arrested in Santa Monica; His Accomplice at Large 11/28/21: At about 7:15 PM, Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) Officers respond to the 900blk of Ocean Ave. regarding a suspicious...
Keeping The Dream Alive At Petrelli's
What do you call a beloved Culver City landmark that serves up conviviality and heart along with wonderful food and is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year? George Petrelli Steakhouse, of...
Westside Food-Wine-Spirits Festival
By Preity Uppala The Westside Food-Wine-Spirits Festival is back on November 7th, 2021 at the Automobile Driving Museum in El Segundo. The event was cancelled last year due to Covid. Both the inside as well as the outside of the Automobile Driving Mu...
Culver City to Require Proof of Vaccination at Restaurants, Gyms, Spas Starting Nov. 29
Following direction from the City Council, the City Manager this week issued a public order requiring proof of Covid-19 vaccination at certain local indoor businesses and city facilities beginning...
Two SM Restaurants Earn Michelin Stars
By Alyssa Erdley, Observer Staff Writer 10/13/21 - Of the 90 California restaurants making it into the exclusive Michelin Guide California, 3 are in Santa Monica. Mélisse earned two stars and...
CC Council Ponders Proof of Vaccination Requirement for Restaurants, Gyms, Spas
By Observer Staff The Culver City Council this week started a discussion on whether or not it would require patrons and staff at local food establishments, health and fitness facilities and personal...
Claremont: The Ultimate Weekend Getaway + Awesome Family Vacation Pt.2
By Chanin Victor A favorite hidden gem with Angelenos and one of the most quintessentially California places to visit, live or go to college. Claremont, California is the ultimate overnight or...
Culver City Art Walk and Roll Festival Slated for October 9
The Culver City Arts District and Arts District Residents Association will present this year’s Art Walk and Roll Festival on Saturday, October 9, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Washington Boulevard will be closed to traffic so festival attendees can enjoy a...
Council Upzones Promenade
By Jack Simon, Observer Staff Writer Hoping to revitalize its world-renowned, open-air shopping center, the Santa Monica City Council this week unanimously approved zoning changes for the Third...
Local Briefs
State Mandates School Vaccines 10/1: In the first such action in the nation, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a mandate Friday requiring all eligible public and private schoolchildren in California to be vaccinated against COVID-19, a policy the state expect...
The Paia Inn: Chic, Boutique, Beach Hotel, in Hip Maui Surf Town
The Paia Inn, a chic, boutique, beach hotel, is located in one of the hippest surf towns on Maui. This private oasis with North shore vibes will appeal to every traveler who wants to live like a local...
Weekend Getaways in California
By Chanin Victor Experience quintessential California living at this destination resort where rest and recreation go hand in hand! The Quail Lodge and Golf Club is a beautiful, luxury hotel in...
Former Culver City resident touches greatness with a book for the ages
Former Culver City resident Ted Sobel dives into sports and entertainment history with a book that touches the soul of baby boomers, sports enthusiasts of all ages and historical entertainment buffs....