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Happy Halloween from Big Daddy
Culver City’s musical treasure Bob Wayne has dressed up The Phantom of the Opera in a bit of fun with some “Monster Mash” rhythms for a Happy Halloween video on YouTube. From Derek McCaw of …
Month: October 2014
Community
AVPA Fall Concert Fills the Frost with Symphony, Swing and the Spirit of the Season
I was seated towards the back of the Robert Frost Auditorium, almost mesmerized. Listening to the artistry of Reno Behnken playing the Piano Concerto in D major by Hayden, accompanied by the AVPA String Ensemble, …
News
CCEF Presents Fineshriber Funds to Board of Education
At the Tuesday Oct. 28 Culver City Unified School District Board of Education (CCUSD) meeting held at City of Culver City – City Hall, Culver City Education Foundation (CCEF) Executive Director Leslie Adler presented a …
Community
Holy Cross Cemetery; A Catholic Oasis with a Macabre Twist – Hadley Meares
There is a feeling of order, safety and efficiency at Holy Cross Cemetery in Culver City. Surrounded by large, purposeful office buildings, and almost sideswiped by the 10 freeway, this 200 acre memorial park, owned …
Community
Voting Never Stops – TS Owen
OK, so you missed the deadline to cast an easy mail-in ballot and face actually going to a polling station on Tuesday. You haven’t cast your ballot in a real voting booth for years. You …
Community
Sandy Segal Youth Health Center Offers Unique Fundraiser
Just in time for the holidays the Friends of the Sandy Segal Youth Health Center is pleased to host an exhibit and sale of the unique jewelry created by Culver City resident, artist, and author …
Community
Walk ‘n Rollers – Day of the Dead Ride Goes Festival to Library and Back Again
Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with a Fun Ride and Festival! On Saturday, November 1, 2014 10 a.m. Culver City Walk & Rollers invites you to a free, family-friendly fun ride to start the weekend. …
Community
CCSCA Needs Your Help to Provide Their Holiday Help
For more than 30 years the Culver City Senior Citizens Association, Inc. (CCSCA) has worked to spread the spirit of goodwill during the holidays through the Annual Holiday Food Certificate Program. Each year this program …
Looking Up by Bob Eklund
Looking Up – Bob Eklund
Using an array of 6 telescopes at Mount Wilson Observatory astronomers have observed the expanding thermonuclear fireball from a “nova” that erupted last year in the constellation Delphinus. The observations produced the first images of …
Opinions
Dear Editor – Correction on “Upward Bound” Timeline
Dear Editor, Regarding the Upward Bound facility on Washington Blvd. & Beethoven St. in West Culver City (L.A. 90066) Upward Bound may indeed have been helping homeless families since 1991, but not in Culver City …