Tito’s Mexicana Raises Almost $23,000 for the Culver City Arts

A record turnout of over 1,200 locals attended the 7th annual Tito’s Tacos Fiesta Mexicana was held last Friday, October 4 at Tito’s Tacos in Culver City. Reminder that Tito’s Tacos and Tito’s Handmade Vodka team up for this wonderful fundraiser raising nearly $23,000 to benefit the Culver City Arts Foundation (100% of the profits […]
California Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement with a Weapon and Other Charges During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach

A California man pleaded guilty on Oct. 9, 2024, to assaulting law enforcement with a weapon and other charges related to his conduct during the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. His actions and the actions of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral […]
Bus Detours During Construction – Culver City Observer

Bus detours have begun and will continue through the end of construction. All transit buses will detour onto Venice Boulevard between Clarington Avenue and La Cienega Boulevard. These detours will affect Culver CityBus Lines 1, 1C1, 5, and 7, LADOT CE437A, Big Blue Bus Route 17, and Metro Line 617. In general, Culver CityBus buses […]
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New Details on Fatal Pedestrian Accident at National Blvd Intersection

The Culver City Police Department has released new details in the investigation of a fatal collision that claimed the life of a male pedestrian last week. According to the press release, the tragic incident took place at the intersection of National Boulevard and Wesley Street on the afternoon of Monday, September 30. Authorities have disclosed […]
Former Owner of ‘The Timepiece Gentleman’ Luxury Watch Consignment Store in Beverly Hills Pleads Guilty to Fraud Charges

A Los Angeles man who ran a Beverly Hills luxury watch consignment business and was known as “The Timepiece Gentleman” pleaded guilty today to swindling dozens of his customers of out a total of at least $5.6 million. Anthony Farrer, 36, formerly of downtown Los Angeles, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and […]
Tara Barauskas Will be Guest Speaker at October Woman’s Club Meeting

The Culver City Woman’s Club will have their October meeting on Monday, October 14, and will feature Tara Barauskas our guest speaker, Culver City Woman’s Club will have to relocate due to the construction of the Jubilo Village affordable housing project at Culver Palms United Methodist Church. The club has held their meeting at the […]
2024 – 2025 Property Tax Postponement Program Filing Period

Controller Malia M. Cohen today announced that the filing period for applications for property tax deferment are now being processed. California’s Property Tax Postponement (PTP) Program, administered by Controller Cohen, allows homeowners who are seniors, are blind, or have a disability, and who meet income and other requirements to postpone payment of property taxes on […]
Santa Monica College to Stage “Six Characters in Search of a Playwright”

The Santa Monica College (SMC) Theatre Arts Department will present live performances of “Six Characters in Search of a Playwright” Oct. 18-27 in the Theatre Arts Studio Stage on the SMC Main Campus, 1900 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 18 and Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 19 and […]
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway Rescheduled for Sunday, October 20

Brushy Mountain Powersports 150 was postponed as region begins recovery from Hurricane Helene’s impact The Brushy Mountain Powersports 150 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour event at North Wilkesboro Speedway has been rescheduled for Sunday, Oct. 20, at 2 p.m. ET. NASCAR and Speedway Motorsports announced earlier this week the postponement of the event, originally scheduled for […]