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December 24th through the 31st. Residential Burglary: On December 24 at 9:30 pm, officers responded to the 4300 block of Sawtelle Boulevard regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them the following; he said he left his residence in the morning and his son left around 1:30 pm. When he returned at 9:30 pm discovered his residence had been ransacked and his property missing. The victim believes his son may have left the rear doors unlocked. Vandalism: On December 25at 1:255 pm, officers responded to the 3400...
AT&T has upgraded two mobile Internet cell sites in Culver City, including one near the ICDC College to expand its 4G LTE coverage for area residents and businesses including faster mobile Internet speeds R12; improved performance and innovative new 4G LTE-compatible devices. AT&T launched its ultra-fast 4G LTE network in the Greater Los Angeles area in January 2012. The new cell sites are one part of AT&TR17;s ongoing efforts to expand 4G LTE coverage and to drive investment and innovation to deliver the nationR17;s best, most advanced mobile...
The Culver City Garden Club will hold its next meeting on January 8 at Star Education, 10117 Jefferson Blvd., in Culver City [between Raintree and Duquesne]. The speaker will be Master Gardener Emi Carvell, who will give an "Hands-On Workshop of Sowing Winter Vegetables with Eco-Pots". There will also be a plant Show, Tell & Ask" and refreshments. The meeting is free and open to all....
Homeless counts are mandated every two years by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for all communities that receive federal funds for homeless programs. Culver City needs volunteers to conduct a count which allows the city to more accurately track the changes in homelessness and evaluate the success of local efforts. In addition, this information is used to help advocate, plan for and secure resources to assist people to regain self-sufficiency. Volunteers will work in teams and will receive training in recording the count....
New Year’s Eve Crash Damages Culver Church At 12:30 a.m. New Years Eve Culver City Police and fire responded to a crash at Seventh-Day Adventist Church,at 11828 West Washington Blvd. Firefighters attempted to locate the driver of the silver sedan but according to police reports he had fled the scene. Chief Chris Syverson, of the Culver City Fire Department told NBC Los Angeles Chanel 4, | Search Patch Archive "We did an exhaustive search, we haven't found any victims." The damage to the church was confined to the pastor's office "There's s...
The Pacific Art Guild will meet Wednesday, January 2 at 7 pm at the Community Room, Westchester Civic Center, 7166 W. Manchester Avenue. The guest demonstrator for January is Martin Arriola. An artist for 25 years at Mattel Inc., Stephen returned to painting five years ago after he purchased Richard Schmid's book "Alla Prima." Ninety percent of Martin's work is done directly from the landscape or model, unlike most artists who work from photographs....
In light of recent tragic events, United Parents of Culver City (UPCC) is hosting a safety forum in January. Invited guests include the Culver City Unified School District (CCUSD) Superintendent, the CC Police Department Chief, and the Executive Director of the Culver City Youth Health Center and others. Please RSVP Here or Below. You can also join in the blog/conversation, and tell UPCC what is important to you and what you would like to know. Some Parent-Suggested Topics Include: •Are we adequately controlling access to our campuses? ...
The Culver City Sister City Committee will have three events on Saturday, Jan. 12. 10 am Corner of Culver Blvd. and Duquesne – City Hall Unveiling of plaque to the City of Culver City identifying the signing dates of our Sister Cities with the City of Culver City 1-3 pm 4117 Overland Ave. Veterans Memorial Auditorium Open House of Activities Galore, all for free. Live cultural entertainment, hands-on activities, food tastings and more 6:00 PM Courtyard by Marriott 50th Anniversary International Banquet Live Cultural Entertainment Dinner $...
Talks and Courses Exhibition Lecture: Caravaggio and Optics Sunday, January 6 | 1 pm Brown Auditorium | Free, no reservations Roberta Lapucci, renowned Italian scholar and conservation expert, offers another perspective on the work and techniques of Caravaggio. How did he paint? What do scholars look for when examining his paintings? Lapucci has written extensively on such topics as the science of light and Caravaggio's working methods, particularly in the later years of his career. Gallery Discussion: The Art of Looking Thursday, January 10 |...
Years ago when my sister Linda lost her brave struggle with cancer, I started a checker contest in her honor at the Senior Center. It's been four years since we laid my wife Toby to rest. Each year at the Middle School we have the Toby Rubenstein Chess Tournament. I'm grateful to the District and to the two faculty sponsors -- Miss Morris and Mr. Adamucci -- for making it a huge success. And that leads to the latest contest I'm offering, As everybody knows, we have two Culver City Hall retirees, and soon to be more, getting over $180,000 per...
The Clippers won all 16 of their games in December, putting together the longest winning streak of any NBA team in three years. It reached 17 with a win over Utah Sunday night at Staples Center. The Clippers completed the month with a 25-6 overall record, the best in the NBA. “I’ve never had so much fun playing basketball,’ said star forward Blake Griffin. ‘Everyone on the team contributed to our success.” The Clippers’ three closest games all came against the Jazz. In their other games they won by an average of 15 points....
Santa Monica High football star Sebastian LaRue verbally committed to USC and all throughout his senior Samohi season it was a foregone conclusion he would be with the Trojans in a year. But LaRue played in a recent all-star game in Visalia and was so outstanding in practices there he drew the attention of other universities. College scouts regularly inspect players in all-star game practices. You see, verbal commitments aren’t binding. Nothing is official until a letter of intent is signed a...
In the last few football seasons Oregon and Stanford have been the dominant teams in the Pac-12 Conference. There was no reason to think that would change this season, but somehow a USC team with an inexperienced defense was ranked No. 1 in the nation. I didn’t understand why, and the Trojans finished the season as one of the few teams ever to start at No. 1 and conclude its schedule unranked. Oregon won the Rose Bowl Game last season and Stanford won it this season with a 20-14 victory over W...
By Bosmat Eynav Special to the Observer The 17-game winning streak is over but the party lives on at a Clippers game. The ambiance of the Staples Center is a living breathing thing; Jimi Hendrix in the air, sliced with electronic trance music to get you in the mood. Anticipation builds in the players and live audience before the moment of that first whistle. It’s official. Party on. Team spirit is at an all time high. High fives are everywhere to be seen. The Clippers move with one purpose, one goal. It is a pleasure to witness such harmony in...
Two former Culver City High football players gave received college scholarships. Center Matt Kimbrough, a 2010 Centaur graduate who started every game the last two years at El Camino College, has signed with Savannah State in Georgia. Defensive end Jonathan Barkley, who played a year at LA Valley College and one at Santa Monica, has signed with Division 2 powerhouse Chadron State in Nebraska....
