USPS Recommended Mailing and Shipping Dates for 2024 Holiday Season
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 […]
Features Combined Performance with Santa Ana College Concert Band
Santa Monica College’s Emeritus Concert Band, under the baton of Yosuke Miyoshi, will present a free concert on Sunday, Oct. 27, at 3 p.m. The performance will be held in The Eli & Edythe Broad Stage at the SMC Performing Arts Center, located at 1310 11th Street (at Santa Monica Boulevard), Santa Monica. The concert […]
Prang Elected CAA President – Culver City Observer
Los Angeles County Assessor Jeff Prang has been elected as the president of the California Assessors Association (CAA) at its annual conference in San Luis Obispo for the term commencing January 1, 2025. Prang has served as Assessor since 2014 and has held positions of leadership within the CAA for many years. The CAA was […]
Morris Price of Culver City Dies
Morris (Morrie) Price of Culver City, CA, passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 97, surrounded by family and friends, on September 13, after a long battle with dementia. Morris was born on April 1, 1927, in Wolbrom, Poland. He was the youngest of six children. His life was brutally disrupted following […]
California’s Earthquake Warning System Notified Millions
What you need to know: The state’s earthquake Early Warning System notified millions of Californians through emergency alerts – some up to 20 seconds before shaking started. California’s first-in-the-nation Earthquake Early Warning System provided advance notification to millions of Californians in Los Angeles, Orange and Ventura counties this morning about a 4.7 magnitude earthquake that […]
Gas Prices Continue to Fall
For the fifth straight week, the nation’s average price of gasoline has declined, falling 4.6 cents compared to a week ago to $3.28 per gallon today, according to GasBuddy® data compiled from more than 12 million individual price reports covering over 150,000 gas stations across the country. The national average is down 17.9 cents from […]
Lendlease and Aware Super Close $316M Financing for Habitat a Culver City Mixed-Use Project
Habitat is an office, multifamily and retail project at 3401 S. La Cienega Boulevard. Scheduled for completion in 2026, Habitat will comprise a six-story office building, a 260-unit, 12-story luxury apartment complex and 2,900 square feet of ground-floor retail and restaurant spaces. Lendlease and joint venture partner Aware Super closed on $316 million in construction […]
General Plan 2045, Zoning Code Updates Approved
Five years in the making, the City Council approved the General Plan 2045 and Zoning Code Updates The General Plan establishes the City’s long-term vision to guide how the city will develop for the next 20 years. The General Plan update kicked off in 2019 and was developed through a robust community outreach process including […]
Move Culver City plans to Appeal of Court Ruling in City’s Favor Over MOVE Culver City
“Friends and Families for MOVE Culver City” intends to appeal the Los Angeles Superior Court’s recent ruling in favor of the City in a legal challenge to the City’s modification of the MOVE Culver City Pilot Project. Legal counsel for the organization sent a letter to the City Council on August 26th, 2024, notifying the City […]
Screenland 5K Runner Sees Paralympics in Unique Lens
The Paralympic Opening Ceremony will be held for the first time outside a stadium. This week, more than 4,000 athletes worldwide will parade through the iconic Avenue des Champs-Elysees to Place de la Concorde to the cheers of 60,000 spectators in the French capital. Screenland 5K runner Sonya Chapnick will not be able to witness […]