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SeniorCenter To Present Award-Winning Film A documentary award-winning film by Karina Epperlein will be shown at the Culver City Senior Center on Sunday, July 21 at 4 pm. This film will be preceded by an individual dance performance. Imagine a dancer: The body his instrument, his legs and feet so essential. What if he is missing one leg? Is dancing still possible? Could he dance with one leg? Homer does just that -- he dances with one leg. No crutches, nothing. And he makes it look like the most beautiful thing on earth. He is flying, soaring...
Culver National Night Out Is Coming National Night Out is a yearly event where neighbors reconnect with one another and give crime and drugs a going away party. It is scheduled for Tuesday, August 6 from 6pm to 9pm at Lindberg Park...
City of Culver City Named #1 Best Government Fleet The City of Culver City has been named the #1 Best Municipal Fleet in North America, by the 100 Best Fleets National Fleet Certification/Recognition Program. Government Fleet publication representatives presented Culver City with the prestigious award at the Government Fleet Expo & Conference held in San Antonio this month. This achievement is awarded to only one of a large number of government fleet organizations in recognition for outstanding contributions and leadership, particularly in the...
King Fahad Mosque Honored By Culver Exchange Club The Exchange Club of Culver City, which puts on the annual Culver City Fireworks Show at Culver City High with the sponsorship and support of the City of Culver City and the Culver City Unified School District, recently presented the King Fahad Mosque in Culver City with an award for the Mosque’s outstanding contributions of major prizes for the past several years to the raffle which is an integral part of that annual fundraising event. Riyaz Kadri, Rauf Patel, and Mohammed Khan accepted the a...
The House voted down an amendment to the Energy and Water Development Appropriations Bill last week by Culver City Congresswoman Karen Bass. Bass called for no federal funds to be used to implement, administer or enforce fracking in the Inglewood Oil Field for the coming fiscal year. Bass introduced the amendment in response to concerns from several area constituents about the environmental, health and seismic effects of fracking in the Inglewood Oil Field. In offering her amendment Congresswoman Bass stated: “During my time in the C...
Public Invited To Attend Sister City Picnic The public is invited to attend a welcome picnic for exchange students from Kaizuka, Culver City’s Japanese Sister City. The picnic is free and it will be held on Saturday, July 27 from noon until 3 pm at Culver Park, Bill Botts Field near the sundial. Feel free to bring Frisbees, soccer balls or anything else to contribute to a fun afternoon....
Dear Editor, Let's end the political partisan bickering. We still have time to put an EE Parcel tax on the ballot with the support of the school board. Four years ago, all the candidates for School Board at the time, came to Scott Ziedman's house and buried their political differences to come out and support Parcel Tax Measure E. I did not let personal differences with one of the candidates interfere with my giving full support and campaigning door to door for Measure EE'. I support calling for a special meeting of the board of education on Jul...
Culver Public Theatre Begins The 15th anniversary of Culver City Public Theatre will be celebrated with performances Saturdays and Sundays at noon at Carlson Park through August 18. John Henry” The Steel Driving Man began the summer event on July 13. Admission is free. Bring a blanket or lawn chair....
Culver's Boulevard Music Summer Festival Begins Summer breezes… an intimate courtyard… free parking… and great music. That describes the 2013 Culver City’s Boulevard Music Summer Festival. Boulevard Music presents six free concerts on Thursday evenings at 7 pm from July 11 through August 15 in the palm-lined courtyard of Culver City City Hall. Curated by producer Gary Mandell of Boulevard Music, Culver City’s Boulevard Music Summer Festival offers something for everyone: A capella Doo Wop from the Mighty Echoes and acoustic blues with Doug...
Academics, Athletics Are Important At Culver (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is Part 2 of an interview with Tom Salter, Culver City High Athletic Director) Jerry Chabola hired me to coach golf and I’ve been doing it for 14 years with Bruce Unoura. Bruce is a retired Culver City police officer. He has been with the golf program for 25 years and we have a great working relationship. Bruce is a very good technician and basically he lets me help him out. We graduated a lot of players from two years ago so las...
The Fans Speak: New Dodger Owners Are Succeeding The Dodgers got off to a terrible start, then made a dramatic recovery and reached the Al-Star break with a 47-47 record, good enough to be a contender in the Western Division. It remains to be seen if they’ll continue their recent surge. But one conclusion can be drawn. Fans are very happy with the new ownership. The fans spoke their mind when more than 206,000 turned out to see the Dodgers play the Colorado Rockies last weekend. It was the f...