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If you want your kids to experience maybe the best Spanish Preschool in Culver City this summer and fall look no further than the Beyond Pre-K Spanish Preschool. Located at Culver West Alexander Park in west Culver City, the preschool offers a combination of excellent teaching and child interaction in a safe and quiet environment. Your child we be taught by teachers that have over 50 years of experience combined. Vera Chang Garcia, Elvia Wulf and Dragana Rodriquez love their jobs and that's...
Following record gas price hikes and profits, Governor Newsom signed his special session bill designed to hold Big Oil accountable the latest measure the Governor has taken to rein in the industry. On Tuesday, surrounded by legislators and community leaders in the rotunda of the California State Capitol, Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation to implement the strongest state-level oversight and accountability measures on Big Oil in the nation – bringing transparency to California’s oil and...
Culver City high school senior, outside hitter David Valenzuela, right and junior middle blocker Henry Brownlow returned this season to help lead the Centaurs through a tough Bay League schedule. Their next home match is April 12 at 3:30 p.m....
Culver City high school pitcher Sunnie Suarez has done a good job on the mound for the Centaurs this season. Culver City faces Mary Star on Wednesday, April 5, at home at 3:30 p.m....
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On Thursday March 30, at 10:42 pm, Culver City Police officers responded to a radio call of an assault with a deadly weapon in the 5900 block of Washington Blvd, in Culver City. CCPD officers located an adult male victim who sustained a gunshot wound to the chest. The victim was transported to a local hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. Culver City Detectives began their investigation, obtaining crucial evidence and ultimately identifying several suspects involved in the crime. On the evening of March 31st, multiple arrests were...
On March 18th, at about 7:25pm, a 65-year old Culver City resident was the victim of a carjacking near Blanco Park. CCPD officers responded and were informed that the victim had been dragged alongside the vehicle as the suspects drove away. The victim described the suspects as two male Black subjects, about 20 years old, one of which was armed with an unknown handgun. An area check was conducted for the suspects and vehicle, but neither was located. The victim was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. CCPD...
The Centaurs baseball and track and field teams are fighting against a different opponent. It's not Santa Monica, Mira Costa or Redondo Union. It is Mother Nature. For the first time in many years rain has hit Southern California extremely hard. Outside sports at all levels must make adjustments. "We are doing the best that we can," said Culver City varsity baseball coach Devaughn Wallace last Tuesday. "It stopped raining today (Tuesday) for a few hours, so we got out there and had a short...
Julie Lugo Cerra died Monday morning. her daughter Michele Cerra Lachoff reported. Her health started to decline during the pandemic...first with dementia/Alzheimer's and then this past December, she was diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer. A lifelong Culver City resident, and descendant of the early settlers she was Culver City's historian Michelle describes Julie– "as a force of nature (aka Hurricane Julie), wonderful cook and hostess, historian, grandma extraordinaire, amazing friend and f...
Culver City's speedy guard Brycen Matthews was named to the CIF Division 2AA first team this week....
Esther Viola (Funk) Van Tassel was born on August 17, 1923, in Goessel, Kansas where German was her first language and piano lessons in elementary school her first love. She graduated from Goessel High School where she was a member of the choir, a piano soloist and part of a trio in stage productions and the Senior Play. After graduation, Esther became a full-fledged farmer, along with her father, until age 21. Then, she moved to Wichita, Kansas where she continued her musical journey...
.Five years ago, we were able to stop Automatic License Plate Readers (ALPR) from being installed in Culver City. Now, CCPD is campaigning to deploy them again. CCPD is giving a presentation this Thursday at 6:30 pm. Let's remind them that Culver City is still a SANCTUARY CITY and allowing ALRPs in Culver City would be a violation of this policy. Eighty law enforcement agencies in California, already share data with ICE. Culver City shouldn't be one of them. No to ALPRs, Yes to Sanctuary...
Please join BIKE CULVER CITY at Syd Kronenthal Park MONDAY on March 26th at 6PM and BIKE TO SAVE MOVE CULVER CITY! Please register to speak on 'items not on the agenda"....
On Friday March 24, at 11:00 pm, the Culver City Police Department received a call regarding an armed robbery that had just occurred at 7-11, located at 10638 Culver Blvd. Officers arrived on the scene and met with the female victim employee, who explained that two suspects entered the business wearing ski masks and began walking around the store. The suspects approached the front counter and that is when Suspect #1 produced a semi-automatic handgun pointed it at her and demanded that she open...
LOS ANGELES, CA (March 16TH)- Councilwoman Traci Park and other City Officials gathered with the community on Thursday, March 16 to celebrate the inauguration of the Venice Dual Force Main Sewer Project. The Venice Dual Force Main Sewer Project is a new two-mile long 54-inch force sewer main that will operate as a parallel system in conjunction with the existing 48-inch force main. This pipeline provides system redundancy, increases capacity, and allows for inspection and repair of both...
This annual free event designed to help arts-interested students look ahead to college and beyond provides high school students and parents with information about higher education and careers in the creative workforce. High school students as well as parents and high school educators are invited to register and attend Center Theatre Group's College & Career Fair for the Arts. This free event will be at The Music Center Annex in Downtown Los Angeles from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 18. This annual event hosted by Center Theatre Group,...
Culver City High School's Academy of Visual & Performing Arts program (AVPA) had to GOT more creative than it's ever been before (and that's saying a lot). CCHS Theatre Creative Director Lee Margaret Hanson and CCMS/CCHS Film Teacher Holly Gable directed a short film called "Reflections", featuring a physically-distanced cast and crew of 28 CCHS female students. The powerful piece of poetry that underscores the film was written by an amazing young woman, Ginger Anderson-Willis, when she was in eighth grade. Now a senior about to graduate from...
The Culver City High School boys' basketball team has reached a new level. They put the school on the Southern California basketball map as one of the best teams in the area after they made it all the way to the State Division III Regional final a few weeks ago. One more victory they would made the trip to Sacramento to play in the State Final. This team went further in the playoffs than any basketball team in Culver City High School Now they have a target on their backs. "It feels great...
NETworks Presentations and National Artists Management Company has set the tour cast of American Repertory Theater/Roundabout Theatre Company's new production of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, "1776." The national tour of "1776" will make limited engagement stops at major cities across North America including its premiere in Los Angeles at Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre April 11 through May 7, 2023 with an opening night scheduled for April 12, 2023. Tickets are now available to the...
LOS ANGELES, March 16th — Spring is near! As the seasons change, the American Red Cross is reminding the public that the need for blood doesn’t take a break. Blood and platelets remain at risk of running low this month. Donors are crucial to helping the Red Cross avoid a blood shortage in the weeks to come. Donors of all blood types, especially type O donors and platelet donors, are encouraged to make and keep appointments to donate. Book a time to give by visiting RedCrossBlood.org, downloading the Red Cross Blood Donor App, or calling 1-8...
High school basketball does not get any better than the State Regional final game that was played at Culver City High School last Tuesday. The gym was packed with a standing room only crowd and the fans were on their feet during the three overtime periods. It was the loudest basketball game ever played at Culver High School. The atmosphere was perfect. The only problem is Culver City's boys high school basketball team lost the game against Buena in triple overtime, 82-79. It was the first time i...
Culver City high school varsity first baseman Josh Iraheta catches the ball during a recent game at Culver City. The Centaurs host Windward at 11 a.m. on Saturday...
The City of Culver City is pleased to announce that Diana Chang is the City's new Chief Transportation Officer. Diana, who began working for the Transportation Department in 2005, has most recently served as the Department's Transportation and Mobility Planning Manager, leading the City's transportation and mobility planning and management efforts. As the Chief Transportation Officer, she will report to City Manager John Nachbar. Diana will manage a departmental budget of over $66 million. She...
The spat between Vice-Mayor McMorrin and City Manager Nachbar is escalating. McMorrin is publicly demanding an apology from Nachbar, using her identity as a cudgel while McMorrin's supporters are planning on demanding Nachbar's resignation on Monday. This is all over the Mobile Crisis Unit, a program she stalled on while on the subcommittee with Fisch. Nachbar decided to take it over to bring some professionalism to it, and she's been hounding him ever since. This tension boiled over Tuesday...
A survey published by El Segundo economic development consulting firm Kosmont Cos. and the Rose Institute of State and Local Government at Claremont McKenna College has pronounced Culver City as the most expensive city for businesses in both Los Angeles County and several states in the Western United States as reported by The LA Business Journal. The survey was an analysis of costs levied by cities on businesses in 150 cities which compares taxes, fees, rents for businesses and other associated costs of doing business in those 158 cities. The...