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By Fred Altieri Sports Reporter The hint of a late ocean breeze graced the Culver City High football team as the Centaurs visited Peninsula High in the Rolling Hills Estates of Palos Verdes for their second game of the 2015 season. The Centaurs scored six touchdowns with a touch of vengeance and readily beat a stubborn Peninsula High squad, 41-28 on the warm and hazy Friday September 11 afternoon. The Panthers, who won in a 19-14 upset at Culver City last year, scored on a 15-yard run in the...
Kelly A. Kent, Ph.D., will kick-off her campaign for CCUSD School Board on Sunday, September 20, 4 pm to 7 at the home of Amy Thiel and Patrick Meighan, 4174 Higuera Street, in Culver City’s Rancho Higuera neighborhood. Kelly Kent is running for one of two open seats on the school board, and invites anyone interested to attend the event and find out more about her campaign. A respected neuroscientist, Dr. Kent’s campaign slogan is A Brain for Education. Kelly Kent is a professor, parent volunteer, and Culver City Commissioner with a lifelong pa...
A resident of Culver City for more than 20 years, Lieutenant Colonel Marcus Tiggs (Ret.) announced today his candidacy for the 2016 Culver City Council. Tiggs’ dedication to Culver City and community involvement spans almost two decades. A member of the Fiesta Ballona Planning Committee (Vice-Chair 2015) for over 10 years, eight years of service as a former Culver City Planning Commissioner, and volunteering for various local organizations. Tiggs is also a practicing bankruptcy lawyer and adjunct law professor, UWLA School of Law. According t...
This fall students of the Chinese martial arts celebrate 30 years of Tuesday Tai Chi at Vet's Auditorium in Culver City. For most of those 30 years the class has been meeting in the Garden Room at Vet's to practice Tai Chi's signature form, known to practitioners as "Slow Set," as well as other hand-to-hand forms and forms using weapons. Famed for its graceful and steady pace, it's easy to understand why students in this Culver City institution have stuck with it for 10 and even20 years. Tai Chi promotes balance and strength in a way that also...
By Myke Williams Sports Reporter The USC Trojans move into the heart and soul of their football schedule starting this Saturday when they battle the Stanford Cardinal at the Coliseum at 5 p.m. This will be the first Pac-12 game for both teams when the 1-1 Cardinals face the 2-0 Trojans. USC will be playing its first upper class Division 1 team after beating up on Arkansas State 55-6 and Idaho 59-9. Regardless of the opponents the Trojans are loaded with enough talent to may a run at the Pac-12 south title and a major bowl game but their first...
Coastal Cleanup Day is an international event with over 60 countries around the world participating, making it one of the largest volunteer efforts on the planet. Each year Culver City Public Works Environmental Programs and Operations and local community support participate in the Annual CCD on the Ballona Creek bike path to clean up the creek. On Saturday, September 19 from 9 a.m. until noon Culver City joins volunteers from all over Los Angeles County at different sites to take action to rid our beaches and inland waterways of unsightly...
By Myke Williams Sports Reporter The USC football team is not the only athletic squad capturing headlines this fall. The women’s volleyball team is 10-0 and ranked number three in some of the recent polls. Led by senior outside hitter Samantha Bricio the Trojans have won 29 straight sets. “I like this team,” said a happy USC coach Mick Haley after they beat Pepperdine 3-0 last week. “We are playing well and I think Bricio is amazing. It’s nice to keep getting better and win games at the same time.” Although they lost some key players fro...
Kelly A. Kent, Ph.D., will kick-off her campaign for CCUSD School Board on Sunday, September 20, 4 pm to 7 at the home of Amy Thiel and Patrick Meighan, 4174 Higuera Street, in Culver City’s Rancho Higuera neighborhood. Kelly Kent is running for one of two open seats on the school board, and invites anyone interested to attend the event and find out more about her campaign. A respected neuroscientist, Dr. Kent’s campaign slogan is A Brain for Education. Kelly Kent is a professor, parent volunteer, and Culver City Commissioner with a lifelong pa...
