Articles from the April 10, 2013 edition


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  • Council Selects Finance Committee Members

    Lynne Bronstein, Observer Reporter|Apr 10, 2013

    It Also Approves Six Summer Concerts Good things came in sixes at April 8’s City Council meeting, where the Council chose six members for the new Finance Advisory Committee and also approved six concerts for the summer concert series at City Hall courtyard. Finance Advisory Committee members include three residents, three business members, as well as three members appointed rather than elected by the Council. The three resident members are Crystal Alexander, Alejandro Lara, and Steven R...

  • Sony Launches Media Cloud Services

    Apr 10, 2013

    Sony Corporation of America announces the launch of Sony Media Cloud Services, a new subsidiary that will give creative professionals a virtual workspace with revolutionary media applications to store, share and manipulate content from any location in the world. Leveraging Sony's end-to-end expertise across the media landscape, the new company's robust, scalable cloud platform, Ci(SM) (pronounced see), will provide studios, broadcasters, filmmakers, independent producers, marketing teams and other creative individuals a "one-cloud" solution to...

  • Clippers Clinch Playoff Berth

    Apr 10, 2013

    It was a grand afternoon for the Clippers Sunday at Staples Center. Not only did the Clippers complete a sweep of the Lakers for the season, winning all four meetings, they became Pacific Division champions and secured a playoff berth. It isn’t determined if the Clippers will have home court advantage in the first round but they’ve already put playoff tickets on sale. A few days earlier the Clippers achieved their 50th victory, the most they’ve ever had in a season. When the game ended, a message flashed on the Staples Center scoreboard. Divis...

  • USC Hires Hart As Assistant Coach

    Mitch Chortkoff, Sports Editor|Apr 10, 2013

    Recently UCLA and USC hired new head basketball coaches, neither with strong local ties. UCLA’s Steve Alford was a star player at Indiana and most recently was head coach at New Mexico. USC’s Andy Enfield coached Florida Gulf Coast into the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament and quickly moved on to the Trojans. The new guys had something in common. Both needed to hire an assistant coach who is well known locally, primarily for recruiting purposes. The first victory goes to USC. This week Enf...

  • Police Blotter

    Apr 10, 2013

    For April 2 through 8 Vandalism: On April 2 at 5 pm a victim called the police department to report graffiti to the rear of his building. The victim said he resides in the 5200 block of Kinston Avenue and when he checked the rear garage area he discovered unknown suspect(s) had painted his property. Burglary: On April 3 at 10:57 am officers responded to the 5100 block of Purdue Avenue regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them the following; she said she locked and secured her residence at 9:15 am and...