Articles from the December 1, 2022 edition


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  • CC Police Seeking Suspects in Gas Station Armed Robbery

    Dec 1, 2022

    Culver City police are looking for two young men who held up at gunpoint a gas station on Washington Place, stealing $200 from the cash register. The armed robbery occurred on November 29 around 11:20 p.m. at the Chevron station, located at 11197 Washington Place, according to the Culver City Police Department which released a video of the incident. The victim, an employee at the gas station., told officers the two suspects entered the store, "produced a semi-automatic handgun and demanded money from the cash register," CCPD said in a...

  • Puza Wins Seat on City Council; Measure VY Trailing by 3 Votes

    Dec 1, 2022

    Candidate Freddy Puza has won a seat on the Culver City Council while Measure VY has gained momentum and is only 3 votes short of passage, according to semi-official results released yesterday. The last election update from Los Angeles County Registrar shows that Puza tallied 6900 votes, surpassing incumber Alex Fisch with 6610 votes, and winning the second open seat on the City Council. Fisch conceded the race on Twitter, congratulating Puza and other winners in local races. Joining Puza on...

  • Neil Stephen Rubenstein

    Dec 1, 2022

    January 4, 1943-November 17, 2022 Mr. Rubenstein was born on January 4, 1943, to the union of Hyman and Tillie Rubenstein in Bronx, New York. He received his formal education at Inglewood High School in Inglewood, California. He furthered his education at California States University, Los Angeles majoring in the field of education. Neil enlisted into the United States Army on March 20, 1961. He served in Field Communications as a Radio Operator, and ventured on hazardous missions to West...

  • Howe Elementary Alumnus Playing in World Cup

    Dec 1, 2022

    When Haji Wright was a fifth grader at Linwood E. Howe Elementary School in Culver City, he knew exactly what he wanted to be when he grew up. In his yearbook, Wright wrote: "When I am 25 years old, I hope to be the best professional soccer player in the world. I also hope to meet by idol, Ronaldinho. I want to be a soccer player because I love the thrill of soccer. I also just love to score goals and help my team win the finals. I am the captain. I love soccer." Last Friday, 24-year-old Wright...

  • Williams puts USC football on another level

    Eric Lambkins II, Sports Reporter|Dec 1, 2022

    When Lincoln Riley said he planned to win a championship at Southern California over the summer at the Pac-12 Media Day, many people scoffed at the notion. It turns our Riley was right, whether it was hubris or faith that led him to believe he would impact the culture and success at USC in his first year. As he predicted, the Trojans are primed at a title run after their season's 10-1 start. After USC stormed into the Rose Bowl and etched out a 48-45 win over UCLA Saturday night, they can make...

  • Bruins end regular season with a win over Cal

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Dec 1, 2022

    In a season that fell somewhat short of the team goals, the UCLA Bruins football team finished the season on a high note, beating the California Golden Bears in Berkeley, 35-28. The Bruins finish the season with a 9-3 record, their best regular season finish since the 2014 season, when the Bruins went 9-3 in the regular season and then went on to defeat the Kansas State Wildcats, 40-35, in the Alamo Bowl to end up 10-3 for the 2014 season. In the Cal game, the Bruins ran wild, rushing for 352...

  • Chargers to face Raiders after beating Cardinals

    Bill Seals, Sports Reporter|Dec 1, 2022

    The Los Angeles Chargers in 2022 are a work-in-progress. Each week has brought a different challenge, due to the personnel available and the challenge each opponent brings. This past weekend, the Chargers were able to overcome a fourth quarter deficit and defeat the Arizona Cardinals on the road, 25-24. The win improved the Chargers record to 6-5. With 1:48 left in the game and the Chargers trailing 24-17, the Chargers had the ball at the Cardinal 38-yard line. A 20-yard punt return from...

  • Rams hope to capture a victory against the Seahawks Sunday

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Dec 1, 2022

    The Los Angeles Rams are between a rock and a hard place. Every time you look up someone gets injured. Right now, there are currently 11 players on their injured list and that does not include receivers Cooper Kupp and Allen Robinson. A perfect negative storm has hit the Rams camp. The defending Super Bowl Champions are 3-8 as they get ready to take on the 6-5 Seattle Seahawks on Sunday at 1 p.m. at So Fi Stadium in Inglewood. Can they win enough games to get back to .500 or will they continue t...

  • Joshua Moore Wins MGM Rewards Big Shot Jackpot Half-court Shot Sank for Second Consecutive Game

    Dec 1, 2022

    Between the third and fourth quarters of today’s game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Portland Trail Blazers, Joshua Moore of Long Beach, Calif., hit a half-court shot and won the $25,000 MGM Rewards Big Shot Jackpot. The 28-year-old becomes the 13th winner, aside from former Lakers player Vlade Divac, to win the MGM Rewards Big Shot Jackpot, a promotion which began during the 2006-07 season. Moore is the second MGM Rewards Big Shot Jackpot winner of the season after Jamie Murry of Downey, Calif., won $75,000 on Nov. 28, 2022. T...

  • Skylar Fields and Mia Tuaniga Named to Pac-12 All-Conference Team

    Dec 1, 2022

    USC women's volleyball senior outside hitter Skylar Fields (Missouri City, Texas/Ridge Point HS) and sophomore setter Mia Tuaniga (Long Beach, Calif./Mater Dei HS) were each named to the Pac-12 All-Conference Team on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Freshman libero Gala Trubint (San Diego, Calif./Scripps Ranch HS) and senior opposite hitter Emilia Weske (Potsdam, Germany/Leibniz Gymnasium) each received all-conference honorable mention. Trubint and freshman outside hitter Jordan Wilson (Phoenix,...

  • Time to rock out with some classic Beatles songs at the Grammy Museum performed by a stellar cast of musicians

    Steven Lieberman, Observer Reporter|Dec 1, 2022

    Keith Putney Productions presents The Beatles' "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" in Concert & The Best of 1967 as the next in the series of live concerts at the Grammy Museum celebrating the Beatles, performed by an all-star cast for two shows on December 3. This album is one of the most important rock & roll albums ever made, an unsurpassed adventure in concept, sound, songwriting, cover art and studio technology by arguably the greatest musical group of all time. When the album was...