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City Earns Two Awards for Financial Excellence by Government Finance Officers Association
The City of Culver City is pleased to announce it has once again won a pair of awards for excellence by the Government Finance Officers

SMC Opera Theatre Presents “OperaSights!”
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Music Department is pleased to present the SMC Opera Theatre in a performance of “OperaSights!” The concert takes the audience

LAPD Tactical Alert-Violence Will Not be Tolerated
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said local police are on “alert” after looting and violence occurred across the city following the Los Angeles Dodgers’ World

Chargers face Browns in Cleveland after big win over the Saints
The Chargers head to Cleveland this week to take on the Browns after a big 26-8 win over the New Orleans Saints at SoFi Stadium

Chargers display “The Talent of Toughness” in win over Saints
Jim Harbaugh is tough. He was fiery and hard-nosed as a player and would do anything to motivate his team to win. Most things have

Farragut Connector Replacement Project Completed
The Farragut Connector Replacement Project in Culver City is now complete. The Project, which was improving a section of pathway that provides bicyclists and pedestrians

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

SMC Opens Fall 2024 Masters of Dance Series
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Dance Department opens its Fall 2024 Masters of Dance series with a line-up of master classes and learning workshops led
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West Basin Announces Six Events To Give Away Free Rain Barrels
Registration is open for service area residents to pick up free, 50-gallon rain barrels The West Basin Municipal Water District (West Basin) is making water

2nd Annual Climate Action Palooza at West LA College
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

Culver City Summer Sunset Music Series Returns July 27
For many years, Culver City residents enjoyed the summer concerts on Thursday evenings. The series became a cultural tradition, with hundreds gathering in the City

Council Oks Kiosks on City Property
Monday night October 28 the Culver City Council voted 3-to approve Advertising kiosks on city rights-of-way. Vice Mayor Dan O’Brien, Councilmen Albert Vera, Göran Eriksson

Democratic National Convention Report – Culver City Observer
It had been a chaotic morning, after taking the Chicago Green Line to rendezvous with Ms. Michelle Mayans, the Executive Director of Kid Scoop Media

Eubanks Nudge Beatles Memories – Culver City Observer
Everybody knows that Bob Eubanks is famous as the host of The Newlywed Game, but what you might not know is that he was also

2024 NFL Power Rankings – Week 9
1. Kansas City Chiefs (7-0): Tight end Travis Kelce came alive in the Chiefs 27-20 win over the Raiders in Las Vegas. Kelce had 10

Dodgers announce details for parade, stadium celebration on Friday
The Dodgers will commemorate their World Series title on Friday with a parade in Downtown Los Angeles and a special ticketed celebration at Dodger Stadium,

Digital Kiosk Program Moves Forward with Vendor
At its meeting on Monday evening, the City Council approved and selected a vendor for an interactive digital kiosk program with commercial advertising (Program) along

Trash Interceptor Becomes Permanent – Culver City Observer
The Ballona Creek Trash interceptor has been so successful the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to make the Trash Interceptor 007 a

St. Joseph Center Celebrates 35 Years of Service at their Bread and Roses Café
St. Joseph Center marked a momentous occasion on October 23 celebrated 35 years of the Bread and Roses Café, on October 263 a cornerstone of

City Council Appoints Hope Parrish as Honorary City Historian, Hears Crime Update
Honorary City Historian Appointed The City Council voted to appoint Hope Parrish as the honorary City Historian. Parrish is a retired property master who worked