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The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is a nation-wide arts competition open to all high school students across the nation. Culver City High students from the CCHS Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) have been recognized for their exceptional talent in the visual arts. Edna Vogel Amezcua, Michelle Bac, Camille Clair, and Ahin Ju have earned “Gold Key” awards, the highest level of achievement, for their individual work in visual art. Edna Vogel Amezcua has won one of five top awards called, “The American Visions Award” for her unique...
If the nice weather holds we are springing into birthday celebrations for Steven Gourley, Alan Elmont, Kyle Ruebsamen, Karen Gajewski Baughan, David Oliver, Dave Ruebsamen, Ian Carter, Carol Burns, Stephanie Gardner, Randy Bratton, Jeff Cooper, David Lycan, Zoe Sullivan, Frank Manley, Louise Hayter, Yolanda Gutierrez, Paul Lim, Patridcia Duncan, Ann Perich, Dave Crawford, Diane Tieerney, Cesar Trelles, Jennifer Stara, Susan Allen, Humberto Benitez, Eufemia Silva, Kristina Knight, Caty Kehs, Elizabeth Cabrera, Raina Healy, Alejandro Nunez,...
The May 5, 2011 edition of the Culver City Observer incorrectly reported that the Eighth Annual Culver City Car Show was jointly sponsored by the Culver City Exchange Club and The Downtown Business Association. While the Exchange Club was the sponsor of the show The Downtown Business Association had not been a sponsor for several years. The Culver City Observer regrets the error and regrets any confusion or inconvenience this may have caused....
March 2, 2012 • Costco Wholesale – A permit has been issued for a 2,100 square feet addition to existing building for storage, and a new dairy cooler, located at 13463 Washington Boulevard. • 600 Corporate Pointe - A permit has been issued to Cerner for a tenant improvement. • Westfield Culver City - Plans have been submitted by Dippingo which is a new chocolate fondue kiosk. • Chipotle Mexican Grill - Plans have been submitted for a new restaurant located at 4114 Sepulveda Boulevard. • eBAY -...
Middle and High School students are rarely included in political forums because only a small portion are old enough to vote, and their turnout at the polls is usually less than robust. That changes when City Council candidates answer students’ questions at the ‘Ask 2 Know’ event Wednesday, March 14 at 6:45 pm at The Actors’ Gang at the Ivy Substation. Only students will be allowed to ask questions -- they will write some beforehand in their classes and put others directly to the candidates live at the forum. A mystery celebrity guest will mo...
No Opening Date Set For Expo Line Following the March 1 meeting of the Expo Line Construction Authority Board, rumors spread on social media that an opening date had been set for Phase One of the light rail line that will connect downtown Los Angeles with Culver City. But the rumors turned out to be just that-rumors. According to Marc Littman, public relations representative for Metro, an opening date has not been set for the Expo Line and when it is set “it will not come through the C...
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of Girl Scouts of America on March 12 Troop 607 in Culver City will conduct a service project. To benefit the disabled community here in conjunction with the Lindberg Park neighborhood. 100 brown bags from Ralphs and Goodwill were acquired with toiketries and supplies for different group homes and program centers. Benefitting will be The Barman House, Eras House & Eras II, Van Buren Apartments, LA Goal and the Culver City Library with audio DVDs and large print books....
It’s Music in the Chambers March 22 The City of Culver City and Los Angeles Philharmonic Association present Music in the Chambers, featuring members of the Los Angeles Philharmonic in a free Neighborhood Chamber Music Concert, on Thursday, March 22. Music in the Chambers, sponsored by Sony Pictures Entertainment, is an intimate music program presented in the Mike Balkman Council Chambers at Culver City City Hall, 9770 Culver Boulevard in Downtown Culver City. Complimentary parking is located in City Hall Garage and Downtown’s many res...
Anyone who knows me or who is a regular reader, knows of my unabashed admiration and respect for Nic Cage. While his chosen roles and performances are sometimes spot on and sometimes not, he never ceases to stretch himself and go outside the box with interesting, eclectic diversity. In SEEKING JUSTICE, Cage is in unfamiliar territory as the bookish Will Gerard which lends itself well to Cage delivering one of his best performances in some time. A high school teacher, Will is married to the...
Celebrating its 55th year, Culver City Little League held its Opening Day Ceremonies this past Saturday. Since 1957, Culver City Little League has been an anchor of the Culver City community as the only Little League-sanctioned program for boys and girls in Culver City and neighboring communities. Culver City Little League operates as an all-volunteer program, relying on the support of families, local businesses, corporate and community sponsors. Through this outpouring of support, Culver City Little League continues this tradition and mission...
The Culver City High baseball team is highly regarded. The Centaurs were ranked No. 4 in their division in the pre-season CIF poll. They were the only Ocean League team in the top 10. So far, so good for Coach Rick Prieto’s team. Culver began the season with five non-league games in eight days and won the first four before losing to Buena, 4-3. The victories were against Venice (10-3), Roosevelt (7-0), Taft (6-5) and Hueneme (8-0). Senior Tyler Marks and freshman Jay Steiner were the winning p...
