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SUMMER CONCERTS Looks Good But With Less It looks like Culver City’s beloved summer music festival will happen this year-although there will be fewer concerts and some differences in the set-up and amenities, thanks to the City Council and Redevelopment Agency’s decision at their Monday night meeting. They considered a proposal for a concert series made by longtime summer concert producer and Boulevard Music owner Gary Mandell. According to Mandell’s proposal, he would produce a number of conce...
When the Lakers lose three in a row, as they did last week, everyone you know has a theory. I have mine and to me it all comes down to one reality. The roster is deficient. This is not a roster up to Laker standards. The question is why. That’s the question which management will ultimately have to answer. If fans and media members can see it, management certainly can too. What seems to be happening is the Lakers are sacrificing the season in order to position themselves financially for the n...
Ebony Repertory Theatre’s highly successful production A Raisin in the Sunopened Sunday at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City. The classic Lorraine Hansberry play debuted in 1959, and was the first play produced by an African American woman on Broadway. The playwright was inspired by her own family experiences moving into an all-white neighborhood when she was a child -- the Washington Park Subdivision of Chicago’s Woodlawn neighborhood during the early 1950s. The play later became a fil...
Not having to search far for the candidate to lead the charge to academic excellence, there was no doubt in the mind of the Culver City Unified School District’s Board of Education about who the next principal of Culver City High was going to be. The venerable veteran educator Dylan Farris was named the new principal in July of 2011, after serving two years as assistant principal for guidance and counseling at the school. Farris replaced Pamela Ann Magee, Ed.D., after six exceptional years as p...
