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Cooper Komatsu stood tall and confidently spelled the word L-E-X-I-C-O-L-O-G-Y to take home the Eighth Annual Culver City Unified School District Spelling Bee title on February 20 at Linwood E. Howe Elementary School. The fifth-grader from El Marino Language School finished atop 23 other spellers – four students from each of the district’s five elementary schools and Culver City Middle School competed. Last year, Komatsu and his partner, Lily Haines from Indiana, finished seventh in the nation in the 2012 National School Scrabble Cha...
Superintendent Dave LaRose will help the Culver City Friends of the Library celebrate the birthday of Dr. Seuss by reading "The Cat in the Hat" at a special story time event on March 5 at 7 pm. at the Julian Dixon Library. The library is located in Culver City at 4975 Overland Avenue. Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . until a giant cat in a hat shows up, transforming the dull day into a madcap adventure and almost wrecking the place in the process. The event is free and open to the...
The Culver City Democratic Club made the following endorsements for the March 5 election for Los Angeles Community College District. For Board of Trustees seat number 2 the club is backing Mike Eng and has endorsed Nancy Pearlman for seat number 6....
(EDITORfS NOTE:) Tributes to Jerry Buss in the last week have focused on his vision in bringing a brand of basketball that made the Lakers and the NBA popular all over the world. An example of this is provided here by Observer sports columnist Bosmat Eynav Sports Columnist Picture this: a remote desert town in Southern Israel, home to 20,000 people; three banks, one high school, one cinema, one market, one pub and me. Everyone knows your business and every untoward step you take is reported...
(EDITOR’S NOTE:) Tributes to Jerry Buss in the last week have focused on his vision in bringing a brand of basketball that made the Lakers and the NBA popular all over the world. An example of this is provided here by Observer sports columnist Bosmat Eynav Sports Columnist Picture this: a remote desert town in Southern Israel, home to 20,000 people; three banks, one high school, one cinema, one market, one pub and me. Everyone knows your business and every untoward step you take is reported d...
Center Theatre Group presents a discussion between the visionary game designer, futurist and bestselling author of “Reality is Broken,” Jane McGonigal, and playwright Jennifer Haley, winner of the 2012 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize, at the Veterans Memorial Building in Culver City on Friday, March 8 at 8 p.m. Admission is free, but seating is limited and reservations are required. Inspired by Haley’s new play at CTG’s Kirk Douglas Theatre, “The Nether,” a thriller about an online realm in the not too distant future, McGonigal and Haley will...
