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Casting has been set for the West Coast premiere of the revised production of playwright Anna Deavere Smith’s transformative “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992,” coming to Los Angeles at Center Theatre Group / Mark Taper Forum March 8 through April 9, and opening March 15. The cast of the new take of “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” features an ensemble of actors including Hugo Armstrong, Lovensky Jean-Baptiste, Lisa Reneé Pitts, Jeanne Sakata, and Sabina Zúñiga Varela. “Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992” draws on more than 300 interviews with politicians...
Natural wine bar, Evil Twin, recently opened its doors to Angelenos, offering a curated, international collection of bottles paired with an imaginative, French-influenced menu. Nestled on the corner of Washington Blvd & Centinela Avenue sharing an expanded space with widely-recognized and respected sister concept, Hotcakes Bakes, Evil Twin is Culver City's new neighborhood go-to for natural wines, small plates, comedy shows, and a furthered sense of community. Spearheaded by Dylan Weiss and...
Singer/multi-instrumentalist John Orr, aka The Last Domino, has just released the music video for his new lounge-punk single, "Paperweight". The video, directed by Priscilla Runion, shows Orr assuming all instrumental positions as well as conveying a spectrum of emotions following the end of a toxic relationship. Also featured in the video are three local dancers who often perform at Scarlet Lady Saloon in Culver City. Harlequin Curio plays dual roles as the lead dancer and ex-girlfriend of the...
Culver City resident Christopher Greenspan has been appointed Vice President of Asset Management for Goldrich Kest, one of Southern California's largest privately owned real estate investors, developers, asset and property managers, announced Managing Director of Investments Richard Hawthorne. In that capacity, he will be responsible for overseeing the optimization of the company's portfolio and will lead an 11 member team who will work collaboratively with other departments to ensure that Goldr...
WHAT: County of Los Angeles residents will have the opportunity to safely dispose of household hazardous waste such as antifreeze, unused pharmaceuticals, car batteries, used motor oil, paint, pesticides, home-generated sharps waste such as hypodermic needles, pen needles, syringes, lancets, and intravenous needles, universal waste including household batteries, fluorescent light bulbs, and electronic waste (e-waste) such as TVs and monitors, computers, VCRs, stereos, and cell phones at the next free Countywide Household Hazardous Waste Collect...
The day has finally arrived, with Bang Bang Noodles taking over an art-inspired stall at Culver City's Citizen Public Market as of last week. Fans of the somewhat mercurial operation should find it helpful to have Bang Bang Noodles now serving consistently six days a week from lunch to dinner. Since 2020, Lee has grown the menu from tingling cumin dry noodles and noodle soup as the core menu items to Sichuan garlic noodles and Xi'an dry tomato noodles with bok choy and stewed tomatoes. Choices...
Culver City senior Bianca Baskin drives to the basket and then passes back to a teammate for a 3-point shot against Santa Monica last week. The Lady Centaurs face Providence on Thursday (Tonight) in the first round of the CIF playoffs at home at 7 p.m.. If they win the 21-6 Centaurs will play on Saturday...
Brycen Matthews, in the middle, gets ready to score two points for Culver City against Santa Monica last week at Santa Monica. The Centaurs played their first round playoff game against Thousand Oaks last Wednesday. If they win that game they play their second round game on Friday....
Culver City High School head water polo coach, Nestor Dordoni guided the Centaurs to the playoffs but they lost their first round match to Royal 10-7 last Tuesday on the road. They finished the season with a 18-14 record....
Culver City High School head baseball coach Devaughn Wallace will coach his first game as the head coach for the Centaurs on Saturday at Culver City at 10 a.m. Wallace is a former Centaur baseball and football star and now he has his dream job....
6-23 season spotlights three finalists seeking to be our new Music Director-Conductor. We continue the season with guest conductor Clyde Mitchell who will lead the Orchestra in a performance of Dvořák's Symphony No. 9, "From the New World," one of the most popular of all symphonies. Dvořák composed this Symphony while he was working in New York as the Director of the National Conservatory of Music of America, and it shows the influences of the Native American music and the Afr...
The day has finally arrived, with Bang Bang Noodles taking over an art-inspired stall at Culver City’s Citizen Public Market as of last week. Fans of the somewhat mercurial operation should find it helpful to have Bang Bang Noodles now serving consistently six days a week from lunch to dinner. This means that Lee’s other services in Downtown LA and Highland Park are currently on hiatus so he can focus on the Culver City opening, though he’s promised on Instagram that they’ll come back at some point. In early 2020, Bang Bang Noodles, which o...
Tech giant Apple's aspirations for a new L.A. area office campus across the street from Culver City Station has cleared another key hurdle, receiving the approval of the Los Angeles City Planning Commission on February 9. While the project has been billed as a Culver City development, the bulk of the roughly 4.5-acre Culver Crossings campus would rise within the City of Los Angeles at the southeast corner of Venice and National Boulevards. The L.A. side of the property is slated for a low-rise s...
As Pulitzer Prize finalist and Los Angeles based writer/actor Kristina Wong continues the 2023 Kirk Douglas season with her hilarious and heartfelt one-person play, “Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord,” Los Angeles audiences will have a variety of ways to engage with Wong and the community. A co-production with Center Theatre Group and East West Players, with additional support from the Skirball Cultural Center, “Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord” will play February 12 through March 15, with opening on February 15 in Culver City. In the true sp...
Come join the Community Garden Meeting in a discussion on the relocation of the community gardens. Community members will be provided with information on the previous community gardens and potential alternative locations. Attendees will have the opportunity to Provide feedback to staff. There will be two meeting options. You do not have to attend both meetings. The first meeting will take place in-person at the Culver City Teen Center on Monday February 20 at 7:00 p.m. (PST). Registration for the in-person meeting is required. The second...
Culver City police this week released body camera footage showing events before officers shot an unarmed man diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia in the back last December, including audio recordings of his estranged wife telling police he was “armed and dangerous.” In the footage, local officers are seen chasing after Guillermo Medina and yelling, “Stop running. You’re going to get shot!” and then saying to each other that Medina was reaching into his waistband: “Gun in hand! Gun in hand!” One...
Motor Vehicle Theft VEHICLE, STOLEN Incident #: 230805558 3300 BLOCK S CANFIELD AV | 2/5/2023 @ 11:00 PM Los Angeles Police Motor Vehicle Theft VEHICLE, STOLEN Incident #: 230805557 3300 BLOCK S CANFIELD AV | 2/5/2023 @ 11:00 PM Los Angeles Police Theft / Larceny THEFT - PETTY (plain theft-petty) ($950 & under) Incident #: 231405452 10300 BLOCK VENICE BL | 2/3/2023 @ 6:00 PM Los Angeles Police...
After declaring a local homelessness emergency on January 3, 2023, the City of Culver City is preparing a safe-camping site for unhoused individuals at the City-owned parking lot at 10555 Virginia Avenue (east of Overland Avenue). • Construction of the safe-camping site is expected to begin in mid-February 2023, with occupancy beginning as early as March 2023. • The purpose is to provide a safe, sanitary, and service-enriched environment for unhoused residents. • The site will house a maximum of 40 persons. All residents will be required to re...
On Friday evening, February 10, Ivy Station, Culver City Who / What: CicLAvia has partnered with Los Angeles Ale Works to kick off the 2023 season and launch a beer collaboration with a West Coast IPA affectionately named seek-la-VEE-ah. This venture is all about the “miles of smiles” that Los Angeles’ extremely popular open streets events create. Where: Los Angeles Ale Works, at the Ivy Station Complex, 8809 Washington Blvd, Culver City When: Friday, February 10, Culver City Arts District Night Market is open 5-10 pm, LA Ale Works open 12 pm...
Burglary BURGLARY (entry of structure w/intent to commit theft or a felony) INCLUDES VESSELS Incident #: 230800530 3100 BLOCK CURTS AV | 2/4/2023 @ 5:15 PM Los Angeles Police Motor Vehicle Theft VEHICLE, STOLEN Incident #: 231405387 3700 BLOCK MENTONE AV | 1/24/2023 @ 11:30 AM Los Angeles Police...
Ignoring pleas from the homeless and their advocates, the new City Council at its Monday night’s meeting voted 3-2 to introduce and approve an anti-camping ordinance, which former city officials said, “will sweep away our unhoused neighbors.” The dissenting votes were cast by Vice Mayor Yasmine Ismani-McMorrin and Councilmember Freddy Puza. The new ordinance – similar to Santa Monica’s antic-camping law – forbids tents and allows only bedding and pillows for people sleeping on streets. It...
The Culver City Democratic Club presents its next Pop-Up Fundraiser on Saturday, March 4 at 7:00 PM. Brave New Films has granted permission to CCDC to host a virtual screening of its 2022 documentary, Suppressed and Sabotaged: The Fight To Vote, as a fundraiser for our organization. The film’s Director/Producer Robert Greenwald will participate in a Q & A session with the audience immediately following the screening. Ticket prices are $25 per screen and may be purchased at ht...
Monday - February 1310:00 - check in – social followed by the meeting at10:30 am It is that time of year, candy, music, flowers, please join us at the Culver City Woman’s Club for a very special Valentine Day Meeting. I hear there might be some surprises. We will be giving an update on Zoey, the therapy dog and the Puppy Room Project at No Limits School for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Zoey, is so adorable. So many upcoming events will be available. Please join us. Our club truly has much to offer. The Culver City Woman’s Club is a non-p...
Utah Tech University students excelled in the classroom during the Fall 2022 semester with 1,468 UT students or 11 percent of the student body earning Dean's List honors. Inclusion on the Dean's List requires students to complete a minimum of 15 credits and achieve a GPA of 3.5 to 3.89. Utah Tech University student Deven Osborne is among the Trailblazers honored on the UT Dean's List for the Fall 2022 semester. "On behalf of the faculty and staff, congratulations to all Utah Tech students who made the 2022 Fall semester honor roll list," said...
At the regular meeting of the West Basin Municipal Water District Board of Directors on Monday, January 23, 2023, the board elected the following officers: President Scott Houston; Vice President Desi Alvarez; Treasurer Harold C. Williams, MSCE, P.E.; Secretary Gloria D. Gray; and Immediate Past President Donald L. Dear. “I look forward to working alongside my colleagues to ensure resiliency at the District in the year ahead and beyond,” said 2023 Board President Houston. “Together, we will...
