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City Council Has Two Meetings in One Night As promised, the City Council and Redevelopment Agency held another discussion and public input session on proposed developments for Parcel B (9300 Culver Boulevard) on Monday night. Some members of the public were confused however, as the input session was scheduled during what was termed a “regular” meeting of the Council and Agency that was preceded by a “special meeting” at 6 p.m. However, the “special meeting” featured other agenda items, whil...
October 18 through 24 Car Burglary: On October 18 at 11:30 am a victim called the police department to report her 2008 Toyota had been broken into. The victim said she parked and locked her vehicle on October 17 at 8:30 pm in the 6400 block of Green Valley Circle. When she returned the next morning she discovered her driver side window was broken and her property missing. Residential Burglary: On October 1 at 12:45 pm officers responded to the 3600 block of Schaefer Street regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the victim...
Fiesta La Ballona 2012 got off to an early start on Tuesday with more than 40 interested residents and business people in attendance. Fiesta Chair Mike Cohen polled the room on a variety of subjects including new events and a possible change to the weekend of June 22. For many years the Fiesta was held in May, however it was changed in the early 2000’s to the last week in August. One of the primary reasons given was to avoid inclement weather. The group considered changes including adding a 5K race, pet show, face painting, a parade, costume c...
The community is invited to share a family evening viewing the stars, planet Jupiter, and the Moon on Saturday, November 5. Bob Eklund and fellow volunteers from local astronomy clubs will present this free event for the public in the parking lot of the Christian Science Church, 7855 Alverstone Ave., in Westchester. Several telescopes will be set up for sky-viewing between 7 pm and 10. In case of clouds or rain, there will be a learning session on basic astronomy (especially for children)...
For AVPA As part of his tour of the Southwestern USA, American clarinetist Michael Dean gave a recital and master class at the Culver City High Academy of Visual and Performing Arts (AVPA) on October 18. “One of the most interesting works on the recital is Half Moon at Checkerboard Mesa by Utah composer and former MTV rocker Phillip Kent Bimstein,” Dr. Dean said. “Phillip recorded natural sounds (such as frogs, crickets and coyotes) near his home close to Zion National Park in Southern Utah and...
The Culver City Sister City Committee's Vintage Style Fundraiser at the Culver Hotel was a success. From left to right are Tina Mollica, Maureen Genteman, Joyce Perlick, Sonia Karroum and Joy Jacobs....
The Texas Rangers have been in the World Series two straight years. The Angels haven’t made the playoffs two straight years. That’s enough to greatly concern Arte Moreno, the Angels’ owner who has a reputation of spending what it takes to keep his team in playoff contention. Now add the fact that Mike Napoli, the former Angels catcher, was traded to Toronto and then dealt again to Texas a few days later and has become one of the Rangers’ key players. It’s enough for Moreno to respond harshly....
