Articles from the December 12, 2024 edition


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  • Jewish Stories And Culture Have A New Home:

    Dec 12, 2024

    Grand Opening December 14 kicks off run of shows that will showcase diverse expressions and experiences of Jewish life Against the past year's sharp rise in antisemitism, a stark realization has been voiced across the Jewish world, from synagogues to social media: "we Jews have got to get better at telling our stories." Now, a new global hub for Jewish stories is opening its doors to do just that. For 17 years, The Braid has carefully innovated a new theatrical art form, turning true contemporar...

  • Screenland 5K is Back

    Dec 12, 2024

    In preparation for the Screenland 5K on Oscar Sunday training has begun Find some fellow runners at the free workouts 'running' through February, and consider your costume; dressing like an athlete counts, too. Experienced runner May Wu tethers Sonya Chapnick, who has vision impairment, in first public workshop, last Sunday, at Culver City High School's Olympic track. Screenland 5K trainers Hamid Rostamian and Craig Schoenbaum follow behind at right. Guests of all abilities are invited to...

  • USPS Recommended Mailing and Shipping Dates for 2024 Holiday Season

    Dec 12, 2024

    The U.S. Postal Service announced its recommended mailing and shipping dates for holiday mail and packages today. The following are recommended send-by dates for expected delivery before Dec. 25. 2024 Holiday Mailing and Shipping Dates for Items Sent to Addresses in the Contiguous United States (Lower 48 States): • USPS Ground Advantage service: Dec. 18 • First-Class Mail service: Dec. 18 • Priority Mail service: Dec. 19 • Priority Mail Express service: Dec. 21 2024 Holiday Mailing and Shipping...

  • Pet License Penalty Fee Amnesty Period for Los Angeles County

    Dec 12, 2024

    The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) will waive all late penalties and field enforcement fees for pet owners purchasing or renewing pet licenses between December 1, 2024, and February 28, 2025. Pet owners are required to have a valid pet license and their pet must be spayed/neutered and microchipped if they reside in unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County. This requirement also applies to residents of cities that contract with the County and have adopted the County's ordinance regarding animals. "Providing...

  • Ontario Man Arrested on Complaint Alleging He Exported Shipments of Firearms, Ammunition & Other Military Items to North Korea

    Dec 12, 2024

    A San Bernardino County man was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint alleging that he exported to North Korea shipments of firearms, ammunition and other military items that were concealed inside shipping containers bound from Long Beach. Shenghua Wen, 41, of Ontario, is charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, a felony that carries a statutory maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison. Wen – a Chinese national illegally residing in t...

  • Informational Meeting Set for 2025-2026

    Dec 12, 2024

    The Culver City Sister City Committee (CCSCC) is looking for six students who are currently in 8th, 9th and 10th grade and are interested in participating in a student exchange program with our Sister City in Iksan City, South Korea. The program is a homestay experience which consists of visiting high school students from Iksan City in Summer 2025. The Culver City high school students then travel to Iksan City in Summer 2026 for a homestay experience. While in Culver City the students will visit...

  • Paddle Tennis Courts To Close for Two Days

    Dec 12, 2024

    FYI, sound mitigation panels are currently scheduled to be installed at the Elenda paddle tennis courts starting tomorrow Thursday December 12. The project will take 2 days and the courts will reopen on Saturday, December 14th....

  • New Installation Lights Up Media Park

    Dec 12, 2024

    Downtown just got a little brighter! Walk, ride or bike by Media Park and check out the new lighting installation that highlights the beauty of the existing trees and infrastructure. The project encompasses 11 trees, three pergolas and 682 strands that total 34,100 LED lights! The project was completed by the City's Economic Development Team and is slated to remain for the foreseeable future as a means to connect the park to Downtown Culver City and encourage activation of the space. Stayed...

  • Artist Selected for Farragut Connector Art Installation

    Dec 12, 2024

    The City of Culver City's Cultural Affairs Division is pleased to announce Sonia Romero as the selected artist to create an original art installation for the Farragut Connector-the passageway extending access along Farragut Avenue from Jasmine Avenue to Jackson Avenue. This existing path, which renovations were completed in October, features new amenities to enhance accessibility, safety, and visibility for the community. Since September 2023, Cultural Affairs Division and Public Works...

  • Fox Hills Mixed-Use Residential & Commercial Project Approved

    Dec 12, 2024

    In November, the City Council approved for a mixed-use residential and commercial development project in the Fox Hills neighborhood to move forward. The 2.23-acre project at 5700 Hannum Avenue and Buckingham Parkway will include 309 residential units and 5,600 square feet of commercial space. Plans include 27 very-low-income affordable units. Developers state the 6-story project creates a vibrant transition between commercial uses to the north and west, and residential uses to the east for...

  • Thousands Attend Annual Downtown Tree Lighting Ceremony

    Dec 12, 2024

    Thousands gathered in Downtown Culver City for the annual Tree Lighting & Sled-tacular tradition. CCUSD students sang beautiful tunes, local businesses provided delicious snacks, and Downtown Culver City provided the perfect place to enjoy community. Kids and families played in the snow on Main Street. And Santa Claus paid a special visit to the Heart of Screenland. Thank you to everyone for making it possible! Shout out to PRCS staff for assisting with the sledding check-in. Check out photos...

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