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  • ERBA Markets West LA SPECIALS

    Nov 28, 2024

  • Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

    Nov 28, 2024

    The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: BEACH AREA WARNINGS: · Malibu Lagoon at Surfrider Beach 100 yards up and down the coast from the public restrooms. · Santa Monica Canyon Creek at Will Rogers State beach. Near Will Rogers Tower 18 100 yards up and down the coast from the creek. · Dockweiler State Beach. Culver Blvd Storm Drain 100 yards up...

  • Protect Culver Citty Gears up Following City Council Election

    Nov 28, 2024

    Protect Culver City will hold an organizational meeting on Monday, December 2 at 9 p.m. The new council is inaugurated December 9th. What can we expect from them? The meeting will be held at First Southern Baptist Church Culver City located at 9740 Braddock Dr, in Culver City. How should we react? What should we be doing for the near term future? We will answer all these questions. Our guest speaker will be outgoing Santa Monica councilman Oscar De La Torre. He was outvoted by a progressive...

  • San Fernando Valley Man Sentenced to More Than 1 Year in Prison for Sending Emails in Which He Threatened to Bomb FBI's L.A. Office

    Nov 28, 2024

    A San Fernando Valley man was sentenced today to 15 months in federal prison for sending threatening emails to the FBI, including ones in which he threatened to bomb the FBI's Los Angeles Field Office and referenced the notorious "Unabomber." Mark William Anten, 53, of Sun Valley, was sentenced by United States District Judge Wesley L. Hsu. At the conclusion of a three-day trial, a jury on June 5 found Anten guilty of two counts of threats by interstate communication. "Federal agents deserve...

  • Walk 'n Rollers Trailer, Equipment Stolen

    Nov 28, 2024

    Well, this sucks. Our trailer was stolen Thursday night, November off the back of my truck. About 4 am. This is what we use to haul all the Walk 'n Rollers equipment to sites through SoCal. It's been reported to CCPD who say it was last seen at 4:35 heading north on Overland at Washington. If you see this please notify me ASAP. It's filled with bikes, scooters, helmets and all our event equipment. We are dead in the water without it. Anyone with information regarding this theft is ask to call...

  • Metro Moves to Cancel Metro-Funding Grant

    Stephen Hadland, Culver City Observer Editor & Publisher|Nov 28, 2024

    Metro's Board of Planning and Programming Committee unanimously approved a recommendation to punish Culver City by revoking $435,000 in grant funds previously awarded to the city for its Move Culver City transportation project. Metro LA granted Culver City MAT funds in the amount of $1.96 million for improvements related to mass transit in the downtown Culver City area near Metro's E-Line station Studies conducted by the city claimed an increase in biking, walking, and bus travel that did not re...

  • 100,000 Grant for the Culver City Police Department to Help Reduce Fatalities an Serious Injuries on City Streets

    Nov 28, 2024

    $ The Culver City Police Department on Wednesday announced it received a $100,000 state grant that will help fund enforcement and education programs. The grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety will support the department's ongoing enforcement and education programs meant to reduce serious injuries and fatalities on the city's roads. The grant runs through September 2025, according to the CCPD "We are grateful to receive this grant, which will strengthen our traffic enforcement...

  • Fox Hills Mixed-Use Residential & Commercial Project Approved

    Nov 28, 2024

    Following a public hearing, 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 believe the 6-story project creates a vibrant transition between commercial uses to the north and west, and residential uses to...

  • Sony Walking Tours

    Nov 28, 2024

    Sony Walking Tours December2-December 13...

  • USPS Recommended Mailing and Shipping Dates for 2024 Holiday Season

    Nov 28, 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...

  • Screenland 5K is Back

    Nov 28, 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...

  • Toys For Tots Toy Drive

    Nov 28, 2024

    Southern California firefighters, along with presenting sponsor Subaru, in celebrating the 32nd year of the Spark of Love Toy Drive – the largest community toy drive in the nation! This special community campaign collects new, unwrapped toys and sports equipment for children and teens in need. The Spark of Love Toy Drive will run through December 24. For Culver City, there will be toy drop-off locations will be: Station 1: 9600 Culver Blvd. Station 2: 11252 Washington Blvd. Station 3: 6030 B...

  • Missing Senior Located

    Nov 28, 2024

    Missing sernior Michelle Lerner has been located on. Se had been last seen onSaturday, November 16th, at 5:41 pm....

  • West Basin Announces Six Events To Give Away Free Rain Barrels

    Nov 28, 2024

    The West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) is making water conservation accessible to people who want an easy way to incorporate sustainability into their lives. West Basin will host six drive-through rain barrel pick-up events at locations throughout the service area to give away 1,500 barrels. The program begins on Saturday, November 16, 2024, and concludes on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Interested participants must register at www.westbasin.org/rain-barrels to qualify for up to two...

  • City Works to Create Complete Streets Design Guidelines

    Nov 28, 2024

    The Public Works Department is creating Complete Streets Design Guidelines to ensure that future investment within the public right-of-way is safe, sustainable, and universally accessible. The Guidelines will unify the City's various mobility plans and policies into a consolidated set of design and implementation standards applicable to both public and private development projects in the public right-of-way. Complete Streets Design Guidelines Draft Now Available, go to: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/htt...

  • Informational Meeting Set for 2025-2026

    Nov 28, 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...

  • SMC's Drescher Planetarium Presents Three Free, Live Virtual Shows on Fridays in December

    Nov 21, 2024

    Santa Monica College's John Drescher Planetarium continues its Friday evening events in Dec. 2024 with free, live virtual shows presented online at smc.edu/planetarium. This month's friendly shows take a deep dive into planetary nebulae, explain how to find constellations in the L.A. skies, and explore the history and festivities surrounding the Winter Solstice. The Friday evening shows are at 8 p.m. and are preceded by a streamlined virtual digest of the popular Night Sky Show at 7 p.m.,...

  • Kamlager-Dove, Booker Reintroduce Second Look Act to Reform Sentencing and Reduce Incarceration

    Nov 21, 2024

    Thursday, November 22 U.S. Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA-37) and U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) reintroduced legislation that would allow individuals serving decades-long federal sentences to petition courts for a sentence reduction or release after having served at least 10 years of their sentence. The Second Look Act would allow courts to resentence people who have been rehabilitated and are not a threat to public safety, reducing the prison population and saving taxpayer...

  • Community Invited to Culver City Police Department Strategic Plan Meeting

    Nov 21, 2024

    The Culver City Police Department invites the community to a presentation of the CCPD Strategic Plan scheduled for Monday, December 2nd, at 6:30 PM at City Hall in Mike Balkman Council Chambers. At this meeting, Micah Conor of Conor Consulting will present insight on the department's strategic plan process, goals, and initiatives, and invite community input. The Strategic Plan will drive initiatives for the department over the course of the next three years. The meeting will be held both in...

  • Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

    Nov 21, 2024

    The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: BEACH AREA WARNINGS: · Big Rock Beach in Malibu 100 yards up and down the coast from the public access steps. · Inner Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro The entire swim area. · Mothers Beach in Marina Del Rey The entire swim area. · Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica 100 yards up and down the coast from the pier. · S...

  • Voters Oust DA George Gascón

    Nov 21, 2024

    In the race for Los Angeles County District Attorney early returns show Nathan Hochman winning with 61.22% of the vote. Current District Attorney George Gascón: appears too have been defeated with 38.78% of the vote....

  • $12,000 ROLEX Stolen in Armed Robbery

    Nov 21, 2024

    On Saturday, November 9, at approximately 10:00 pm, Culver City Police received a report of an armed robbery that occurred earlier that morning at approximately 3:00 am. : Rolex watch with silver band, black face with diamonds, worth approximately $12,000.00 were believed to be the watch that was stolen. Initial investigation indicates that the victim was standing in a parking lot with a friend on the 3800 block of Midway Avenue, when two suspects approached the victim. Suspect one (S/1) stood...

  • Mayor Karen Bass Swears in Chief Jim McDonnell as the 59th Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department

    Nov 21, 2024

    Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass today participated in the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony of Chief Jim McDonnell, who was confirmed last week. This confirmation continues the Mayor's work to reduce crime and make L.A. safer in every neighborhood. Watch the full ceremony here. Mayor Bass' remarked "Good morning, everyone. This is a day of celebration in Los Angeles. This is a new and exciting day for public safety in our city as we officially swear in Jim McDonnell as the 59th Chief of Police of...

  • Assemblymember Bryan & Culver City Mayor Kick Off

    Nov 21, 2024

    Students, industry leaders, and community members converged at West Los Angeles College (WLAC) for the second annual Climate Action Palooza, a groundbreaking three-day event showcasing the intersection of technology, education, and community action in addressing climate change late last week. The event was produced by the California Center for Climate Change Education at West (The Center), a first-of-its-kind, forward-looking resource that helps prepare students for good-paying, fulfilling jobs...

  • Santa Monica College to Host 7th Annual GIVING THANKS(giving) Event Nov. 25 – 27

    Nov 21, 2024

    Santa Monica College (SMC) will provide holiday groceries to 3,000 SMC students in need Nov. 25-27 at SMC's Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd. in Santa Monica. Organized by the Santa Monica College Foundation, the flagship three-day event GIVING THANKS(giving) is dedicated to addressing the growing issue of food insecurity among enrolled SMC students by providing them with the fixings for a delicious holiday meal. GIVING THANKS(giving) will take place, rain or shine, on Monday, Nov. 25 between 12:30...

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