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Council Chambers Packed Both Nights The City Council chamber was packed on Monday and Tuesday evenings as Council/Redevelopment Agency members, civic leaders, and the public got to see and hear previews of the four developments proposed for 9300 Culver Boulevard, “known familiarly, if not poetically, as Parcel B,” in the words of Redevelopment Chair Scott Malsin. The redevelopment of the site, currently being used for parking, has been a topic for almost 20 years, with past proposals fai...
September 30, 2011 John Nachbar, City Manager’s Office • Annual League of California Cities Conference – Last week, Mayor O’Leary represented the City at the League’s Annual Conference in San Francisco. Community Development Department • Washington Centinela Market Hall – The Request for Proposals will be issued in early October. • Washington National Transit Oriented Development (TOD) – Requests for Qualifications for the TOD will be issued in November. • West Washington Area Boulevard Impr...
The historic Culver Studios has been listed for a reported $150 million according to the Financial Times. The studio is best known for its 1939 iconic production of “Gone With The Wind.” The Studio was founded by Thomas Ince in 1918, and after Ince’s untimely death the studio was expanded in 1925 by the film director Cecil B. DeMille. Since DeMille, other owners include RKO, Howard Hughes, David Selznick, Desilu Productions (Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball), Pathe, Laird International, Sony and H...
The Culver High boys water polo team defeated Mira Costa, 18-14 on Sept. 27.. Mira Costa scored first but Culver’s kept battling and gained control of the game in the second quarter and led 9-7 at halftime. The Centaurs continued to control the game throughout the second half and though, not dominating, there was little doubt that Culver City was the better team in the pool that day. As potent as the Centaurs offense counter-attacks were, it was their defense of “the hole,” denying the entry...
Narbonne To Visit Friday Night So far, Culver City High football coach Jahmal Wright likes what he sees from his team. The Centaurs are 4-0 this season after a 52-0 rout of Leuzinger last week, and they are averaging more than 40 points a game while allowing an average of just under 15. But Wright admits that Culver City’s toughest test so far is yet to come. After an easy win last week over the Olympians, this Friday the Centaurs host city power Narbonne (2-2), which is coming off a 26-20 v...
Lauryn Brink has been selected by the West Los Angeles College Athletic Department, as the female Scholar-Athlete of the month, for September. She is a 2009 graduate of Culver City High and currently a sophomore student-athlete and a Team Captain of the Wildcat Women’s Volleyball team. Brink is regarded as a hard working, dedicated team leader, and defensive specialist who has earned the respect of her teammates and coaches with her inspirational play. In her spare time, Lauryn is a volunteer a...
