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Are you considering the allure of unlimited travel for a year, but you are uncertain about its value? Let us explore whether such an adventure is worth your time and money. Exploring Unlimited Travel Options Travel enthusiasts often come across enticing offers from various companies that promise a year of unlimited travel for a fixed fee. The idea sounds captivating, but the devil lies in the details. Airasia.com vs. Volaris.com: A Tale of Two Passes The journey began with my attempt to...
It seems like every week is a big game during a high school football season. Homecoming, rivalries and senior night all make up an exciting season for high school football teams all across the nation. Friday night is one of those nights for the Culver City high school football team. It's Senior Night and the Centaurs will play another important Bay League game when they host Peninsula at 7 p.m. inside the Jerry Chabola Stadium. The Centaurs are 5-2 overall and 2-0 in the Bay League after beating...
It's a well-documented fact that the Culver City high school boy's and girl's aquatics programs produce successful swimming and water polo teams without a pool on campus. They use the Vets Park public pool located off campus on Overland Ave. Despite not having their own pool it has not stopped the father and son coaching combination of the Dordoni family. Nestor Jr. has been the head coach for the last five years and his father Nestor Sr. is his assistant coach. Nestor Jr. has been coaching...
The ball was suspended in time. The boisterous crowd fell quiet. Mira Costa's last second field goal was short and that's when the players, coaches and the crowd went wild. It was Friday night lights at its best. At least for Culver City. The final score read, Culver City Centaurs 14, the Mira Costa Mustangs 13, at Culver City last Friday night in a Bay league opening game for both teams. It was a perfect ending to a homecoming night. "Tonight reminded me of the 1999 game against Mira Costa at...
TITO'S TACOS EVENT OCTOBER 4TH IN CULVER CITY...
Join us for a Draft General Plan Open House on Thursday, October 5th in the Patacchia Room First Floor, Culver City Hall 9770 Culver Blvd in Culver CityThe City is hosting an Open House to share the Draft General Plan with the community. All are welcome to attend and provide feedback on the Plan. You may attend the event virtually or in person. The full Draft General Plan is now available to review online at: https://www.culvercity.org/Have-Your-Say/A-Picture-Culver-City-General-Plan-2045 The...
September 22,WIN-Culver City 35- Dorsey 7. WIN Culver City 14 Mira Costa at 13 October 6, at Redondo Union at 7 p.m. October 13, home against Peninsula at 7 p.m. October 20, at Palos Verdes at 3 p.m. October 27, at Santa Monica at Santa Monica College at 7 p.m. The Centaurs are working hard to improve on their 6-6 record last year. They were 3-2 in the tough Bay League and they reached the second round of the CIF playoffs....
It's a well-documented fact that the Culver City high school boy's and girl's aquatics programs produce successful swimming and water polo teams without a pool on campus. They use the Vets Park public pool located off campus on Overland Ave. Despite not having their own pool, it has not stopped the father and son coaching combination of the Dordoni family. Nestor Jr. has been the head coach for the last five years and his father Nestor Sr. is his assistant coach. Nestor Jr. has been coaching...
The City Council unanimously agreed to keep the current penalty rate structure for nonpayment of the City's business tax. Businesses with less than $200,000 in annual gross receipts are exempt from Culver City's business license tax, which was updated by voters in 2022 with Measure BL. Roughly 60% of Culver City businesses will be exempt from paying business license taxes each year. All businesses must file a renewal form each year to receive a business tax certificate. The current penalty rate...
The Culver City City Council voted unanimously Monday night to spend $6.5 million to purchase the Martin Rettig property at 11029 Washington Blvd.in Culver City. Rettig announce last week his plans to close the gun store and retire. Several who spoke at the Monday meeting had spoken at the previous meeting, expressed concern about having a gun dealer so close to La Ballona Elementary School. A brief debate ensued about the future use of the property but Mayor Albert Vera said that issue would...
On Sunday September 17 a man attempted an armed robbery of a parishioner at Grace Lutheran Church in Culver City located at 4427 Overland Ave. in Culver City. The suspected robber brandished a gun at a church member in an effort to steal their cell phone and wallet. Despite the attack, the parishioner courageously retained their belongings, raising questions about the vulnerability of sacred spaces and prompting a conversation about the need for increased safety measures. Culver City Police...
The Culver City Planning Commission will consider at its next meeting a proposal calling for the development of a new four-story commercial building near the Culver City metro station. CIM Group has submitted the plans to redevelop a low-rise structure at 8960 Washington. The proposed building will feature 63,693 square feet of offices above a three-level, 182-car subterranean parking garage, according to Urbanize LA. Plans for the new construction, designed by Abramson Architects, include a...
It’s that time of year again… YOU ARE INVITED to the 6th annual Tito’s Fiesta Mexicana, a fundraiser created by Tito’s Tacos and Tito’s Handmade Vodka to celebrate National Taco Day, National Vodka Day on October 4 – which also happens to be right in the middle of National Hispanic Heritage Month. It’s a wonderful fundraiser that gives 100% of proceeds back to the arts, and it’s a true celebration of Mexican culture right in the middle of National Hispanic Heritage Month! And Tito’s has been an...
By The ball was suspended in time. The boisterous crowd fell quiet. Mira Costa's last second field goal was short and that's when the players, coaches and the crowd went wild. It was Friday night lights at its best. At least for Culver City. The final score read, Culver City Centaurs 14, the Mira Costa Mustangs 13, at Culver City last Friday night in a Bay league opening game for both teams. It was a perfect ending to a homecoming night. "Tonight reminded me of the 1999 game against Mira Costa...
High school football homecoming night creates a special atmosphere for everyone involved. Coaches, players, fans and cheerleaders will create memories that will last a lifetime. On Friday night the 3-2 Culver City Centaurs will battle the 0-5 Mira Costa Mustangs at 7 p.m. inside the Jerry Chabola Stadium on the Culver City high school campus. It's a rivalry game, the Westside versus the South Bay. Don't let Mira Costa's record deceive you. They have played a brutal preseason schedule. The five...
Patricia Ann Underwood beloved Aunt, Friend, philanthropist and teacher passed away peacefully with family by her side on 29th July 2023. She was 94 years old. Patricia graduated from University of California at Santa Barbara in 1951 and completed her student teaching in Ventura County. She then started her long 37-year teaching career (1954-1991) at Culver City Unified School District and taught at Farragut Elementary where she primarily taught Kindergarten through Second grade. She enjoyed wor...
Former Culver City Councilman Daniel Lee has declared his intention to run for Los Angeles Unified School District Board District 1, the seat being vacated by longtime board member George McKenna. Lee's recent move from Culver City into Los Angeles puts him in place to campaign for the position. According to the Los Angeles based news site 2UrbanGirls, Lee states that 'Education is under attack from ideological forces who don't care about the harm that they are causing our students. This is...
AUX Architecture, Shawmut Design and Construction, and The Wende Museum announced that the ceremonial topping out of the Glorya Kaufman Creative Community Center, marking the placement of the final beam and the completion of the structure's frame, took place on August 5. A resource which will be shared by several Culver City-based nonprofit organizations including the Mayme A. Clayton Library and Museum, United States Veterans' Artist Alliance, Upward Bound House, and the Artistic Freedom...
Nepal, a land of diversity and enchantment, presents a kaleidoscope of experiences that cater to every traveler's desires. From the awe-inspiring Himalayas to the vibrant cultural tapestry, this country is a playground for adventurers, seekers, and explorers alike. Here's a guide to some of the best things to do in Nepal: 1. Trek through the Himalayas: Nepal is the epitome of trekking paradise. With an array of trails ranging from easy day hikes to epic multi-week expeditions, it's a dream come true for trekkers. Explore the iconic routes like...
On Saturday September 30, the National Day of Service The Culver City Woman’s Club is having a food drive to support S.A.V.E.S. food bank. The event will i held from 10am until 1pmin the parking lot at the Culver Palms Methodist Church, 4464 Sepulveda Blvd. in Culver City....
Friday night lights are still shining but after Culver City's loss to the Warren Bears last Friday at home the lights got a little dimmer for the home town Centaurs. The 42-36 loss to Warren was a classic shootout by two high powered offenses. Next up for the Centaurs is the Dorsey Dons this Friday night at home. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. Although Dorsey is 0-4 and Culver City is 2-2 the game is still played on the football field. "Dorsey is a young team," said Culver City head football coach...
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Born in Culver City, CA on June 20, 1939 to Joseph H. Lawless and Hazel M. Truschel; Jozelle passed away at her home in Culver City on August 18, 2023 with her family present. She had an active dad (Culver City businessman, Board of Education and City Council-member, Lions Club), and a stay-at-home Mom. Jozelle graduated from Culver City High School, Class of '57, then spent a year as a Psychology major at UCLA, wearing the engagement ring her husband-to-be, Ken Smith had given her. They were...
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón has announced that four men have been charged in connection with organized retail thefts at two Ross Dress for Less stores on two dates in late August. "The Organized Retail Crime Taskforce and my office's Organized Crime Division is continuing to aggressively bring those responsible for committing these brazen crimes to justice," District Attorney Gascón said. "This type of criminal activity places an enormous burden on our local businesses a...
CCUSD Superintendent Quoc Tran Suddenly resigned at Tuesday's meeting of the Culver City Board of Education effective immediately. Current CCUSD Assistant Superintendent of Educational Services Dr. Angela Baxter has graciously agreed to step up to serve as Acting Superintendent until we are able to appoint an Interim later this week. For that purpose, the Board will be calling an emergency meeting on Thursday, August 17, to meet interim candidates. The Board looks forward to appointing and...
