Articles from the August 28, 2012 edition


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  • Editor

    Aug 28, 2012

    In all the many written discussions, I never see the markets’ relationship. By the ban: at one end they gain income by selling bags of some type to the customer; and at the other end they save by not supplying the free plastic or paper bags to the customer. So I wonder about their involvement in all of this. What part do they play? M. Lessen, Culver City...

  • It Looks Good For Culver Football

    Melanie Trup, Special to the Observer|Aug 28, 2012

    Many Reasons For Optimism Last year the Culver City Centaurs made a dramatic run through the CIF football playoffs, made it to the finals against Arroyo Grande and played them tough through three quarters. Unfortunately, the dream was not to be but the Cents did something no other Centaur team has done in the last 33 years, which was to make it to a conference final. Last year’s senior-laden squad was easily the deepest class in Culver City history because there was at least over 20 players who could go on and play college football. Culver City...

  • Scully To Return For 64th Season

    Aug 28, 2012

    Hall of Fame broadcaster Vin Scully, one of the most revered figures in Los Angeles sports history, will return to the broadcast booth for an unprecedented 64th season in 2013, it was announced. Scully will again call all Dodger home and road games in California and Arizona. “The new ownership of the Dodgers has revitalized the city, the team, the fans and myself,” Scully said. “I am so convinced of their great purpose and leadership that I eagerly look forward to joining them in pursuit of the next Dodgers championship.” Widely regarde...

  • Dear editor

    Aug 28, 2012

    As a Trustee of the Culver City Education Foundation (CCEF), a retired educator, and a community member I know how much our Culver City students benefit from CCEF’s work. When I served as Principal at Farragut Elementary School, money from CCEF supported technology, math, science, the Arts (including music, dance, drama, and visual arts), and much more for the students in our school. Last year, in response to budget cuts from Sacramento, CCEF began a new fundraising campaign: All For 1. All students in CCUSD benefit from All For 1. The funds r...