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October 5, 2026
HomeCommunityJust a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Reflections of living life in Culver City by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Turns Out Blue Lives Don’t Matter Either

February 15, 2021 0
Watching the Impeachment trial last week was both horrifying and heartening. I was moved to tears that a man who …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Propaganda, Police and Public Perceptions

January 29, 2021 1
Like many people, I was shocked and horrified to see the Capitol overrun by terrorists on January 6th, and I …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Martin Luther King, Of Course

January 18, 2021 0
The danger of having a national holiday in one’s honor is that there is the risk of being turned into …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

2020 Hindsight

January 8, 2021 3
I’m so exhausted, you’d think I’d been running into the mob to take photos; although I was only sitting at …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Have Yourself a Very Little Christmas

December 24, 2020 2
There are some things we don’t need to change this year. We can still listen to Ella Fitzgerald’s Christmas Album. …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Another Record Broken

December 18, 2020 1
The ceremonial swearing in of new City Council members is often a notable moment; what is notable is that there …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

What to Do Versus What Not to Do

December 6, 2020 0
Perhaps not since Cinderella was waltzing with one eye on the clock has a midnight loomed so large. More precisely, …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Home Again, Home Again

November 23, 2020 1
The good thing about covering local news in a place as lovely as Culver City is that often, news is …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Trivia, Trebek and the Game

November 12, 2020 1
Interesting fact – Trivia is the name of the Roman goddess of the underworld, also known as the Queen of …[READ MORE]
Just a thought by Judith Martin-Straw

Just a Thought – There is No Finish Line

November 5, 2020 1
As we wait for the election to conclude, there are two vital things to remember; it ain’t over ’til it’s …[READ MORE]

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Culver City News

  • Culver City to Suspend CityBus Services Following Shooting
    October 2, 2026 0
  • City Approves Purchase Option Agreement for 9050 Washington Blvd
    October 2, 2026 0
  • Road Rage Leads to Street Closure
    October 1, 2026 0

Culver City Community

  • Skip the Line – CAF Fundraiser Fiesta Mexicana
    October 1, 2026 0
  • Sunkist Park Design Meeting – Oct. 7
    September 30, 2026 0
  • Rain Barrel Giveaway – Oct. 10
    September 30, 2026 0

Culver City Politics

  • Small Campaign Meets Big Fundraising Goals
    September 30, 2026 0
  • Jeannine Wisnosky Stehlin Announces Endorsements for Council Run
    September 30, 2026 0
  • Candidate Forum Hears from All Five Running – Housing and Wages Get Center Stage
    September 24, 2026 0

Culver City Arts

  • LA Women’s Theater Festival
    October 2, 2026 0
  • Brooklynd Wild Flowers Leads Culver Arts ‘Unique Critique’ 
    October 1, 2026 0
  • Peaking: Psychedelics and the Pursuit of Happiness – Oct. 2
    September 28, 2026 0

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  • Culver West Alexander Park to Cut Ribbon on New Playground
    October 3
  • Peaking: Psychedelics and the Pursuit of Happiness - Oct. 2
    Oct. 2 - Oct. 8
  • FIREHOUSE Photography Exhibit -CCFD's Brian Haimer Frames Local History
    October 3
  • Alex In Wonderland @ The Blue Door
    October 16 -25
  • Abilities Carnival & Resource Fair - Oct. 4
    October 4
  • CC Garden Club - Orchids Beyond the Basics
    Oct. 6
  • Everyone Belongs! Life Steps Foundation Offers 'Fun Run for Inclusion'
    Oct. 3 - Oct. 11
  • Music in the Chambers Returns - Oct. 18
    October 18
  • A Deer Walks into a Dance - Artist Laureate Vic Marks @ the Nimoy
    October 16 and 17
  • Culver City Arts Festival - Oct. 10
    Oct. 10
  • CAF & Tito's 9th Annual Fiesta Mexicana - Oct. 4
    Oct. 4
  • Helix Collective and Brian Lauritzen Offer Public Broadcast Stereo (and Tea!)
    October 11
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