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AVPA Music Offers Two Concerts to End the Year on a Great Note
On Thursday, May 30th, at 7pm in the Robert Frost Auditorium, the Collage Concert will feature smaller ensembles and student soloists. The Flute Ensemble, Jazz Combo(pictured at left,) Percussion Ensemble, Chamber Singers, and Chamber Music ensembles will present music that covers a diverse range of styles and genres. There will be music from Bach and Mozart, to that of contemporary composers [...]
Don’t Let the Oil Companies Write the Fracking Laws – Sarah Rose
Fracking. Hydraulic Fracturing. Frankly? I've had it. I'm so completely fed up with Big Oil writing the rules on fracking in California, and I know you've also been outraged about this for quite a while. So look, this is what we need to do: First, stop the bad fracking bill. It's absolutely necessary to defeat AB 7 – the industry-backed bill that would allow oil companies to continue to [...]
“Five Months to Parent Victory” – Talent Show and Fundraiser
United Parents of Culver City (UPCC) will officially announce its school board candidate endorsements for the November 2013 Culver City Unified School District election on Sunday June 9. The announcements will coincide with a fundraiser entitled "Five Months to Parent Victory Party." The event, which will feature live music and entertainment by parents in the Culver City Unified School District, [...]
Kickstart the Culver City Orchestra (and Save the Date June 8)
The Culver City Symphony Orchestra strives to present concerts of beloved works. We honor and revere the long tradition of these masterworks. They also venture out of the standards to explore music which we feel needs performances. The June 8, 2013, concert is just that - American Beat/African Influences. Africans, forced into the horrors and inhumanity of the slave trade, were stripped of [...]
CCPD Goes Tech – Live Links to Updates
The Culver City Police Department uses Nixle to notify users of missing persons, evacuate residents or businesses in times of an emergency, capture dangerous criminals, and more. The alerts are sent out very much like a Twitter post or text. Option #1- If you are only interested in receiving messages from the Culver City Police Department , text CCPD to 888777 Option #2- If you would like [...]
Upward Bound House Gets New Exec
The Board of Directors of Upward Bound House is pleased to announce that Christine Mirasy-Glasco will assume the position of Executive Director effective July 8, 2013. Christine’s appointment concludes a six-month search and effective succession planning process at the organization. Currently, Ms. Mirasy-Glasco is the Chief Programs Officer under the PATH family of agencies where she [...]
Police Blotter – ‘Tree Trimmer’ Robbery
Crime Blotter for May 14th through the 20th. Vandalism: Om May 17, 2013 at 8:42 pm, a victim called the police department to report his 2012 Honda had been vandalized. The victim said he parked and locked his car in the 3800 block of Culver Center Street at 7:30 pm. When he returned at 8:25 pm, he discovered all four doors had been damaged. Residential Burglary: On May 18, 2013 at 7:30 am, [...]
UPCC Podcast – Click Here to Hear
UPCC members Scott Kecken and Scott McVarish host a podcast, where they update the community on the Culver City Unified School District and education related current events. The May podcast features an interview with School Board President Kathy Paspalis. The UPCC hosts both praise & hold the district accountable & issue a friendly challenge to the new Mayor. To listen please click [...]
Relay for Life – Sandra Coopersmith
Sunday, May 19 I woke up with a song in my heart and in my body as well. Unfortunately, the latter tune was decidedly off-key. My tradition of aches and blisters continued, as it was the morning after I had participated in the Culver City Relay For Life, and I wouldn’t have traded a moment of it. As I prepared to head over to West Los Angeles College to walk in the Relay Saturday morning, I [...]
CC Foodie – Choice? Green Peas, Please
Consider the typical California lunch meeting from hell; you have a two carnivores, a chicken-and fish-only guy, a vegan, a vegetarian, and someone in mid dental-work who cannot even consider anything but soup. The perfect destination - Green Peas. Jose Maceira's mission to offer simple food at good prices is one that has stayed both simple and good. Getting there early for lunch on any [...]
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