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11 NFL Power Rankings - Week 12 1. New Orleans Saints (10-1) - The Saints have won ten in a row, but the schedule will become more challenging in the coming weeks with the Cowboys, Steelers and Panthers (twice). They need to keep winning to stay ahead of the Rams. Next: -7.5 at Dallas Cowboys - Thu, Nov. 29 2. Los Angeles Rams (10-1) - The Rams are coming off their bye week and nobody needed this more than Todd Gurley. He is recovering from an ankle injury suffered in the game with the...
11 NFL Power Rankings - Week 11 1. New Orleans Saints (9-1) - The Saints don't appear to have any weaknesses. Even their punter, Thomas Morstead, is fifth in the NFL in net average, despite only attempting 21 punts. He sees more action as their holder on extra points and field goals. Next: -11.5 vs Atlanta Falcons - Thu, Nov. 22 2. Los Angeles Rams (10-1) - The Rams exciting win over the Chiefs on Monday Night will not be their last nationally televised night game. The Rams play the Bears in C...
During the month of November, Golden State Water Company (Golden State Water) worked in partnership with elected officials and community leaders to distribute more than 8,000 turkeys to organizations that serve families and individuals with limited resources through its annual Operation Gobble outreach program. “Golden State Water serves 76 communities throughout California, and we are able to make a big impact through the Operation Gobble program which provides holiday meals for those who may otherwise go without,” said Denise Kruger, Senior V...
Since I am very thankful to be alive and able to write this story, Thanksgiving seems an appropriate time to share an experience that happened this summer. I was going to call it “A Tutorial in Terror” until my publisher, Steve Hadland, expressed his relief that I was well and said he had felt like running a headline saying “She’s baaaack!” I thought that was catchier and I was going to steal it without a smidgeon of guilt. However, a similarly captioned article in the Calendar section o...
The Chargers somehow managed to lose to the Broncos. In the NFL, mental errors, turnovers and too many penalties can turn a good team into a mediocre team. NFL teams practice all season to eliminate the mistakes that can cost a team a victory. The Los Angeles Chargers are no exception to that NFL norm. Which made their play on Sunday all the more difficult. Playing at home in the Stub Hub Center in Carson, the Chargers committed multiple errors in allowing the Denver Broncos to come from behind...
The Los Angeles Rams epic 54-51 win over the Kansas City Chiefs not only lived up to the hype, it distorted the standard by which great games will be measured. The record-setting heavy weight match staged in the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum put an instant claim on being the greatest Monday Night Football ever played. "It was one of the most competitive games I've been a part of since I've been coaching in this league," said Rams head coach Sean McVay. "I thought it was really just a...
A coyote attacked and bit a attacked a three year old child playing in a park in Placentia. The child was bitten in the head. Placentia police officers shot and killed the coyote after locating it. The attack is a warning to Culver City residents and neighboring communities to be vigilant as coyotes move into residential areas. In Carlson Park over 50 small animals have been killed or disappeared as the result of coyote attacks. Similar reports are coming in for neighboring communities in...
Kid Scoop Media Mentor By Sharmin Shanur- On November 3, 2018, March For Our Lives, coordinated a pre-election rally starring the Parkland Survivors, Gilbert Cisneros and many other famous faces in an effort to galvanize young people to vote and, consequently, increase voter turnout in Orange County Throughout the day, the Vote for Our Lives Team, organized buses that would take UCI students, as well as community members, to early voting polls and allow them to submit their ballots. The Parkland...
Gayle Imogene Machado passed away peacefully at home on November 2, 2018 at age 98, surrounded by her loving family. Born in Kingston, Missouri and raised in Ames, Iowa, she was the third of four children of Scott and Bertha Blackstone. Gayle served in the Women's Army Air Corps in San Antonio, Texas where she met and married James Machado in 1945. They soon moved to Culver City where they joined with the extended Machado family as holders of the land grant "Rancho La Ballona." They raised four...
Gerald Alan Riedy passed on October 7, 2018 in Phoenix AZ at the age of 75. He had been living with his son, Tom Riedy, in recent years. Gerry was born in Culver City August 15, 1943, his parents were Charles and Peggy Riedy. He was educated in Culver City schools, having graduated from Culver City High School in 1961. He was also a graduate of California State University Long Beach and played foothill in both high school and college. His life work was primarily as a Real Estate investor and developer. He leaves behind a sister, Valerie Riedy...
Did you realize Culver City ladies have a better chance if winning the Lottery than being a member of the Fire Department. Women have always been discriminated against with wages and benefits as compared to their male colleagues. Now a days our daughters can go to the military academies, serve on submarines and handle combat situations, but how does the power structure continue to by-pass females? The City Council could do some research and will find what former Mayor Richard “Alex” Ale...
Members of the Culver City Sister City Committee at a recent city council meeting to show a painting of Culver City City Hall by local artist Maria Kurtz (holding painting) which was later presented to Mayor Jeong Hun-Yul of Iksan City, South Korea. The painting was a gift in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the Sister City relationship of the two cities and was presented when four CCSCC board members attended the 99th National Sports Festival, which took place in Iksan in...
Culver City Firefighters returned home on Tuesday after battling the Hill fire and the Woolsey fire as part of a strike team including Culver City, Santa Monica and Beverly Hills Fire Departments. The strike team was on the front lines for five days. Culver Fire engines E41 and E42 were part of the team. Photos courtesy Culver City Firefighters Local 1927...
A group of New Zealanders and volunteers for Habitat For Humanity were busy last weekend working on six new homes on Globe Avenue in Culver City. Habitat For Humanity is an organization that helps build and provide housing to families and individuals who are in need of more affordable housing. According to its website, "Los Angeles ranks as one of the least affordable housing areas in the U.S." Once the volunteers complete their work, there will be 10 new family-sized homes off on Glove Avenue,...
