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Homes With Heart – Heather Coombs-Perez
On these cool California evenings nothing beats a firepit. With their popularity growing exponentially, now is a great time to invest in a small pre-fabricated, inexpensive pit or a full-fledged designer grotto. The sky’s the limit when it comes to imagining your perfect backyard oasis. Local landscape designer and owner of Gravel + Green Landscape Design (www.gravelandgreen.com), Bret [...]
School Board President to Seek Re-Election
In revealing one of the year's worst kept secrets, Scott Zeidman announced today that he will be seeking reelection of his seat on the Culver City Unified School District Board of Education. Zeidman, the current Board President, indicated that he feels that his job is far from over. "CCUSD is a great district. We’ve made substantial progress in the past 3+ years. But, while we’ve made [...]
CCHS (Public) and Willows (Private) Write a Happy Ending
It's always easier to frame an "us versus them" point of view, but the truth is that the private and public schools of Culver City are not poised against each other. Case in point- The Culver City High School Theater Department, and the Willows Community School's support of the CCHS production that has made it all possible. On June 11 and 12, two one-act plays: “Follow the Leader” and “The [...]
State Bill Adds Oversight Rules for Clinics
Legislation (SB 100) authored by Senator Curren D. Price, Jr. that will provide greater oversight and strengthen regulation of fertility clinics and surgical clinics where cosmetic surgeries are performed, cleared the Senate by a vote of 37-0 on Wednesday, June 1. These surgical clinics have come under closer scrutiny since the 2007 death of Donda West, mother of musician Kanye West. The death of [...]
New Mural at CCMS for College and Career Center
On June 2, the counseling staff at Culver City Middle School held a mural dedication ceremony to unveil the newly painted mural in front of the College and Career Exploration Center. The mural was co-sponsored by Sony Pictures Entertainment and muralist David Legaspi. Ten student artists were selected to participate in the design and painting of the mural and were also honored at the [...]
Looking Up – Bob Eklund
New Mars Rover to Have 3-D Color Vision; “Highway to the Stars” Opens to Mt. Wilson Two digital color cameras riding high on the mast of NASA’s next Mars rover will complement each other in showing the surface of Mars in exquisite detail. They are the left and right eyes of the Mast Camera, or Mastcam, instrument on the Curiosity rover of NASA’s Mars Science Laboratory mission, to [...]
Crime Blotter – Stuff Gets Stolen
Crime Blotter for May 31st to June 6th. Residential Burglary: On May 31, 2011 at 7:55 officers responded to the 10600 block of Youngworth Road regarding a burglary investigation. The officers met with the victim who told them the following: She had locked and secured her residence at 9:00 am and returned at 3:00 pm and discovered her front door’s dead bolt lock was unlocked. The victim [...]
Fresh From the Farm – Katie Malich
Why did the refrigerator blush? It saw the salad dressing Too hot to cook? Main dish salads to the rescue. Reunion coming up? Shopping for a new swim suit? Think salads. Cool, refreshing salads. From crab Louie to caprese, tabbouleh to field greens, even grains, potatoes, fruit and herbs, there's a salad for everyone and every occasion. And there are salad jokes for practically every [...]
Just a Thought- Crime Scene
Do you ever get that feeling when you know someone is watching you, and you can‘t see anyone there? It’s fun to do the news, but it’s not always fun to be the news. Not since the morning I woke up to discover a broken water main had turned my street into a lake have I felt so odd about reporting on my own adventures. Since the alleged suspect (see, I’ve learned to speak police) has [...]
AVPA Films At Sony – June 10
The Academy of Visual and Performing Art’s Young Filmmakers will premier three new films, “Snail Mail,” “Agua Dulce” and “Let Me Be Found” at Sony Pictures Studios on Friday, June 10. The premier is free and open to the community, but seating is limited and available by reservation only. “Snail Mail,” “Agua Dulce,” and “Let Me Be Found” will screen consecutively [...]
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