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FOLAR’s 4th Annual “RiverFest” Celebrates the L.A. River
Friends of the LA River (FoLAR) invites everyone to their 4th annual River Fest, a FREE, all-ages, open-air environmental arts and community festival at the

LA City Attorney Files Lawsuit Against Airbnb Alleging Price Gouging and Misrepresentations during LA Wildfires
On Friday July 18, City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announced that her office has filed a civil enforcement action against Airbnb. The lawsuit alleges that

CLIPPERS ACQUIRE JOHN COLLINS IN A THREE-TEAM TRADE
The LA Clippers have acquired John Collins from the Utah Jazz in a three-team trade, it was announced by President of Basketball Operations Lawrence Frank.
Eiko OKAMURA Obituary – Culver City Observer
Eiko Amy Okamura, a Los Angeles-born resident of Culver City, CA passed away on June 24, 2025 at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center. She had
CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY – Culver City Observer
Taxing driveways Look Out San Francisco’s Move to Tax Your Driveway latest ridiculous idea The headline was certainly eye-catching: “San Francisco considered charging property owners

Reversing Decades of Policy, City Votes for Kiosks – Culver City Crossroads
Interactive digital kiosks are coming to Culver City, exempt from CEQA. The success of Item A-1 at the city council meeting on July 14, 2025

Pastor Mitchell Thomas Ross, 58 Dies in Culver City
Mitchell Thomas Ross, a loving father, “pops” and “grandpops,” big brother, , and loyal friend, passed away on May 22, 2025, in Culver City, California,

Homeless Numbers Continue to Decline in Culver City and Los Angeles – Culver City Crossroads
The number of unsheltered people experiencing homelessness in Culver City and Los Angeles continues to decline. On Monday, the City of Culver City’s Housing and

Culver City Moves Websites From .org to .gov
The City of Culver City website, as well as Culver City Fire Department website and Culver City Police Department website, is moving from .org to

City Council Plans to Update Homelessness Emergency Proclamation
Receives Update on Homelessness Efforts, Considers Future of Emergency Proclamation The City Council received an update about the City’s efforts on homelessness. Housing and Human

U.S. Postal Service Hikes Prices in July Again
The proposed adjustments, approved by the governors of the Postal Service, will raise mailing services product prices approximately 7.4 percent. If favorably reviewed by the

UCLA Women’s Basketball Signs Christina Karamouzi
LOS ANGELES – UCLA Women’s Basketball welcomes Swedish guard Christina Karamouzi, The Michael Price Family UCLA Women’s Head Basketball Coach Cori Close announced Tuesday. “Christina

Culver City to Hold Special All-Mail Ballot Election for Measure CL
Culver City will hold a Special All-Mail Ballot Election on Tuesday, August 26, for one ballot measure. The election is for one general tax ordinance

Tito’s Tacos Supports our Service Members & Veterans
Tito’s Tacos, the iconic family-owned Mexican restaurant in Culver City owned by Lynne Davidson (Granddaughter of founder Benjamin Davidson) and her husband Wirt Morton, has

Rodney Harrison to be Inducted into Chargers Hall of Fame
One of the most feared safeties of his generation becomes the 36th player inducted into the franchise’s Hall of Fame The Los Angeles Chargers announced

Tito’s Tacos Supports our Service Members & Veterans
Tito’s Tacos, the iconic family-owned Mexican restaurant in Culver City owned by Lynne Davidson (Granddaughter of founder Benjamin Davidson) and her husband Wirt Morton, has

Victoria Marks Named Culver City’s Artist Laureate
The City of Culver City has announced Victoria Marks’ appointment as the new Culver City Artist Laureate. She will begin her two-year term on July

Culver City to Hold Special All-Mail Ballot Election for Measure CL
Culver City will hold a Special All-Mail Ballot Election on Tuesday, August 26, for one ballot measure. The election is for one general tax ordinance

Culver City High School completes another banner year in athletics
George Laase (FSG) Braylon Singleton celebrates his 21-yard pick-six as the Centaurs beat Lawndale 41-13. George Laase (FSG) Culver City senior boys’ basketball players. George

E-waste Disposal Saturday – Culver City Observer
On Saturday June 28, the County of Los Angeles and the Department of Public Works and the Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County in cooperation

ICE Raids in Culver City – Beloved Paletero Taken – Culver City Crossroads
The popsicle man has been taken. On June 23, 2025, just before 1 pm, Ambrocio “Enrique” Lozano, was taken by a masked man and put