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CCHS Robotics – The World Championship
Going into the final match of the qualifying rounds, the Bagel Bytes needed a big win to be considered for selection in the quarterfinals. They got the win, 50 to 25 and finished 11th in their division. Unfortunately they were not selected for one of the eight alliances that moved on to the quarterfinals. The Bagels Bytes are the first alternate team, should any robot have a problem during the [...]
Storytime @ Julian Dixon – May is Mom’s Month
May Storytime with 3 great moms! Cathi Green-Bratton, CC Middle School Teacher, Paula Wilson, CC Ed. Foundation Trustee, and Alisha Martin, PTA President, El Marino Elementary. Bring your kids and drop in at the library on Tuesday, May 1 at 7:00 p.m. Join some great local moms for storytime read a fun Mother’s Day Story. Fun arts and crafts project to follow. Admission is Free!Culver City [...]
CCEF “Tribute to the Stars” Online Auction – Bidding Open
The Culver City Education Foundation (CCEF) has begun an online auction in conjunction with Tribute to the Stars. The auction will be online until May 9 and then the silent auction will continue at the Tribute to the Stars event, which will be held Friday, May 11 at Sony Pictures Studios. To bid on a wide array of items, including restaurants gift certificates, movies, clothing, hotel stays, [...]
It’s Time to Ride – Line 4 Doubles Service for Trial Run
In an effort to provide better connections with the NEW La Cienega/Jefferson Expo Light Rail Station, Culver CityBus is pleased to increase the number of buses servicing Line 4 on a trial basis. During the trial period, Line 4 service will run every 30 minutes as opposed to every hour. (So if you are wanting this to continue, NOW is the time to get on board and be counted as a rider.) For a [...]
Bike Safety May 6 at El Marino
Assemblymember Holly Mitchell (D-Culver City) will be attending the Kids Bike Safety Festival in Culver City on May 6. El Marino Language School will be kicking off Bike to School Week and promoting National Bike to School Day with a free festival from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to teach children how to ride their bikes safely and responsibly and to encourage them - and their parents - to bike to school [...]
Treasure Trove – Culver City’s Thrift Stores – Rebecca Penso
It might be the impulse to find a great deal. It might be the political stance that waste is wrong. It might be a love of history. The reasons why we shop in thrifts are as various as the customers. While we often bemoan the lack of retail outlets, if you're a thrift shopper Culver City has lots to offer. We have thrift shops sprinkled throughout town, new locations are opening often and, if [...]
CCPD Gets 2nd Place Finish for ‘Baker to Vegas’
For the 12th year, the Culver City Police Department sent a team of 20 runners to compete in the annual Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay. Each runner runs a relay leg of 4.0 to 10.7miles, depending on the difficulty of the leg. The race started in the city of Baker, California on Saturday, 4/21/12, and finished in Las Vegas, Nevada on Sunday, 4/22/12. With teams coming from as far away as [...]
LOCALmotion – Jozelle Smith
Sorry to report that the Grace Lutheran Church’s Cinco de Mayo event has been postponed until next month, but they have lots of other activities going on – Tuesday Night Bible Study with Pastor Jim starts at 7:00 p.m. plus a Tuesday Night Young Women’s (“20-ish-40-ish”) Bible Study Group at 7:30. For more information, visit the church office at 4427 Overland Avenue, or call (310) [...]
Bagel Bytes (CCHS Robotics Team) Take on the World (Ok, Los Angeles Regional )
With a warm send off by the CCHS student body, the Bagel Bytes, as the high school’s robotics team is known, left for the World Championships in Saint Louis, Missouri. Led by team captain, sophomore, Arielle Singer, the team raised an impressive $12,000 to go to this event. Coached by Mr. Alex Davis, the team built an impressive robot for this year’s competition entitled, “Rebound [...]
The Skinny – Amy Brunell
Sharing Something About Special Needs Kids -- I have some special needs in regard to special needs kids. I need people to understand that that are not like everyone else. They are, in fact, special. This last week I had two unrelated experiences regarding special needs kids. First, I saw a fantastic one-man play, A Child Left Behind at the Beverly Hills Playhouse, written and staring Alan [...]
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