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Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre (HDDT) will bring its innovative and unique site-specific dance to Culver City with Technicolor Drip. The third event in the 1988 series features Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre dancers in and around the parking garage windows and glass art vitrines (boxes) hanging on the exterior of the parking garage at Culver City’s PLATFORM. Technicolor Drip, by contemporary artist Jen Stark is a mural located on the exterior wall of the PLATFORM parking garage, facing Landmark Blvd. The title references an old coloring process used...
The LA Sparks started their longest road trip on a 4-game win streak but lost to the Dallas Wings 85 to 79 last Sunday. The Sparks (18-7) who were almost perfect from the free throw line making 25 of 27 attempts, were out rebounded by the Wings 31 to 47 including 16 offensive rebounds by Dallas. The Sparks continue on the road and are scheduled to play their next four road games in just eight days. Three of the four games are with playoff contenders. Including a much anticipated, August 11th...
Westside Family Health Center (WFHC), a community health center located in Santa Monica, will celebrate with a free, community-wide Health Fair on Tuesday, August 15 from 11:00 am - 2:00 pm at Virginia Avenue Park's Splash Pad Area, located at 2200 Virginia Avenue in Santa Monica in celebration of National Health Center Week. Every year in August, community health centers celebrate National Health Center Week and this year it is from Sunday, August 13 through Saturday, August 19 with the theme...
The Culver City Democratic Club will hold its monthly general meeting on Wednesday August 9, 2017 in the Culver City Veterans Building 4117 Overland Avenue (corner of Culver Blvd. and Overland Avenue) in the Rotunda Room. Meetings are FREE with refreshments. Meeting starts at 7:00pm. This month we will be having as our speaker Scott Houston, Vice President, Board of Directors West Basin Municipal Water District representing Division 1V. He will be speaking about Update on Water...
The City Council will take up the issue of naming the area near the old municipal courthouse, "The Judge Harold I. Cherness Plaza," on Monday, August 14th at 7:00pm. The meeting will be held in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 9770 Culver Boulevard. Persons who knew JudgeCherness and who would like to speak or submit cards in favor of naming that area the Judge Harold I. Cherness Plaza, are cordially invited to attend the meeting and to encourage the City Council to go forward with...
Eric Mitchell, a native of Culver City, graduated Magna cum Laude from Ithaca College's School of Humanities and Sciences with a degree in Theatrical Production Arts. The degree was awarded in May. From day one Ithaca College prepares students for success through hands-on experience with internships, research and study abroad. Its integrative curriculum builds bridges across disciplines and uniquely blends liberal arts and professional study. Located in New York's Finger Lakes region, the...
Has anyone told you about the Environmental Defense Fund and their analysis of eleven years of federal data found detectable levels of led in twenty percent of 2164 baby food samples? The toxic metal was most commonly found in fruit juices; such as grape and apple, root vegetables such as sweet potatoes and carrots, and cookies, such as teething biscuits. Doctor Ben Carson sold his West Palm Beach mini mansion recently for $920,000. It seems the cabinet member bought a larger home in Florida...
DUI Enforcement Operations Planned this Month Officers from the Culver City Police Department' s DUI Enforcement Team will be deploying this month to stop and arrest alcohol and drug-impaired drivers in the Department' s ongoing traffic safety campaign. DUI Saturation Patrols will deploy on various days throughout August, between the hours of 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m., in areas with high frequencies of DUI collisions and/or arrests. High Visibility Enforcement using both DUI checkpoints and DUI...
This event has been held annually since 1984 and is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch in the United States and Canada. National Night Out began simply with neighbors turning on their porch lights and sitting in front of their homes. From the first National Night Out involved 2.5 million residents across 400 communities in 23 states, National Night Out has grown to include more than thirty-eight million residents in twenty-thousand communities across the USA, including Culver City as of 2016.[4]Cedars-Sinai, Rotary Club,...
The good news around Westwood is quarterback Josh Rosen is returning for his junior year. The bad news is, there are still some major question marks about the offensive line. Last year the problems with the line created complications running the ball and protecting the quarterback. The lack of protection caused a season-ending injury to Rosen. UCLA head coach Jim Mora thinks Rosen benefitted from being on the sidelines. His injury last season humbled Josh to a certain degree, said Mora last...
What can the Trojans do for an encore? The USC football team won nine games in a row last season after starting the season 1-3. Those nine wins included their dramatic victory over Penn State in the Rose Bowl on January 2. Now is time to see if USC can live up to the great expectations that comes with winning nine games in a row. The Trojans are ranked as high as No. 2 in some preseason college polls and they are picked to win the Pac-12. As usual USC is has star power and that starts with...
We’ re a long way from the World Series. About 60 more regular season games, then the playoffs begin. But today I want to congratulate the Dodgers. After trying to succeed on the path to the World Series the last four years with inexperienced starting pitchers they made the move Monday that was necessary. They gave up their No. 4-rated prospect, 22-year-old Willie Calhoun to acquire Yu Darvish, a four-time Major League all-star. There’ s no guarantee he’ s going to be the pitcher who allow...
The good news around Westwood is quarterback Josh Rosen is returning for his junior year. The bad news is, there are still some major question marks about the offensive line. Last year the problems with the line created complications running the ball and protecting the quarterback. The lack of protection caused a season-ending injury to Rosen. UCLA head coach Jim Mora thinks Rosen benefitted from being on the sidelines. His injury last season humbled Josh to a certain degree, said Mora last...
We’ re a long way from the World Series. About 60 more regular season games, then the playoffs begin. But today I want to congratulate the Dodgers. After trying to succeed on the path to the World Series the last four years with inexperienced starting pitchers they made the move Monday that was necessary. They gave up their No. 4-rated prospect, 22-year-old Willie Calhoun to acquire Yu Darvish, a four-time Major League all-star. There’ s no guarantee he’ s going to be the pitcher who allow...
With the start of training camp, the Chargers have officially arrived in Los Angeles. Along with a nice turnout of about 5,000 Charger fans, there was a lot of optimism in the air for the LA Chargers in 2017 in Costa Mesa. But there are issues to resolve and overcome. The Chargers are coming off a disappointing 5-11 season in 2016. In reviewing last season, there are three things that stand out and need to change for any success in 2017. Number 1: The 2016 Chargers could not hold a lead. The...
The hottest ticket in town is the City of Carson. The Los Angeles Chargers drew thousands of enthusiastic fans to their opening day of training camp at the Jack Hammett Complex in Costa Mesa last Saturday morning. Carson residents can only smile as the Chargers begin their three-year run at the city's StubHub Center next Sunday, August 13. There are multiple reasons why the city will host the Chargers for the next three seasons. Geographic location, state-of-the-art athletic fields, civic planni...
