Archive for March 23rd, 2017
United States Conference of Mayors Day of Action on Immigration
Tuesday, March 21st marked a Day of Immigration Action by the United States Conference of Mayors. Events scheduled to demonstrate support for immigrants in communities across the country were focused to reiterate the mayors’ call for comprehensive immigration reform. This past week, Culver City Police Chief Scott Bixby led a community discussion on immigrant rights and police protection of [...]
Senator Mitchell Receives Advocacy Award; Bills to Protect Children Currently Under Discussion in Sacramento
Senator Holly Mitchell was named yesterday as the inaugural honoree of the Willie L. Brown, Jr. Advocacy Award. The honor marks the 40th anniversary of California Association of Black Lawyers. “Sen. Mitchell has displayed an unparalleled commitment to diversity, justice and the community,” Camille Townsend said. “The organization unanimously agrees that Sen. Mitchell embodies the Willie [...]
Little Spikers Learn Volleyball Skills
Girls and boys, ages 5-8, will learn how to serve, bump, set and spike in a fast-paced session of volleyball in the Little Spikers Clinic, April 15-May 20, 4:00-5:30 p.m., conducted by the Culver Volleyball Club at the Culver City Middle School gymnasium. Club coaches will teach hand-eye coordination, team play and sportsmanship, providing opportunities for fun and friendship, according to [...]
Looking Up – Bob Eklund
Images returned from the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission indicate that during its most recent trip through the inner solar system, the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko was a very active place—full of growing fractures, collapsing cliffs and massive rolling boulders. Moving material buried some features on the comet’s surface while exhuming others. “As comets approach [...]
