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Commission Meeting Canceled The regular meeting of the Culver City Civil Service Commission scheduled for Wednesday, August 7 at 7 p.m. has been cancelled. The next regular meeting of the Commission will be held on Wednesday, September 4....
Story and photos by Monica Granados Ana Pinzón celebrated her 104 birthday on July 25, 2013. Ana Rosa Pinzón was born in Colombia (Madrid Cundinamarca) on July 25, 1909. She has been living half of her life in Culver City with her daughter Elizabeth. Ana has not slowed down a bit, continuing to go five days a week to Olympus ADHC (a senior club that provides activities). After a morning of exercising (and of course socializing), Ana goes home to rest a little and begins her afternoon crocheting---an activity she says keeps her mind, eyes and s...
Gomez Passes Basic Combat Training Army Pvt. Eric J. Gomez has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, the soldier studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values, physical fitness, and received instruction and practice in basic combat skills, military weapons, chemical warfare and bayonet training, drill and ceremony, marching, rifle marksmanship, armed and unarmed combat, map reading, field tactics, military courtesy, military justice system, basic first aid, foot...
Culver Girls Transition To New Basketball Season (EDITOR’s NOTE: This is Part 2 of an interview with Julian Anderson, Culver City High Girls Basketball Coach)) During this past season’s playoffs, each win became more surreal than the previous one. The fun part about the playoffs is each game is different. Regardless of the difficulty of each game you have to find a way to win almost in a different manner each time. It was not easy for us at all. We were battle-tested over in Arizona during the...
Congresswoman Karen Bass (D-Culver City), member of the House Judiciary Committee and Co-Chair of the Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, released the following statement in reaction to reports that authorities in more than 70 cities apprehended 150 pimps involved in child sex trafficking during raids over the weekend: “This is welcome news and I commend the efforts of authorities from across the nation who participated in these operations to save our most vulnerable youth from the physical abuse and exploitation associated with child sex t...
Poor Decisions Lead To Angels’ Collapse Today’s lesson in economics: It’s not how much you spend on players, it’s how wise you are in choosing the players. The Dodgers went on a spending spree this season. They got off to a terrible start, partially due to injuries, but have made a spectacular recovery. The Angels, by contrast, went on a spending spree, made some poor decisions, and are now buried so deep in the standings they’re unlikely to recover this season. Albert Pujols, the Angels’ h...
