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Plunge Employees Reinstated – Council Kills Corporate Contract – Culver City Crossroads
When an agenda item is on the ‘Consent Calendar,’ the expectation is that it’s just a formality, something that needs City Council approval to be

Dear Editor – Neighbors United Objects to Council Decisions – Culver City Crossroads
Dear Editor, On Tuesday, May 20, three Culver City Council members — Yasmine-Imani McMorrin, Bubba Fish, and Vice Mayor Freddy Puza — voted to take

Gulf – Book Launch at Village Well – Culver City Crossroads
Told through a prism of female voices, the cinematic debut novel Gulf by Mo Ogrodnik follows five women with vastly different origins—from the Philippines to

Critical Currents – New Podcast from the Wende Museum – Culver City Crossroads
How do we foster connection in an age of divisions? What cultural forces shape the ways we think, act, and imagine the future? Critical Currents

Rotary Plaza to Host Indoor Yard Sale – June 7 – Culver City Crossroads
When is yard sale not a yard sale? When it’s indoors, in the lobby of The Culver City Rotary Plaza on the corner of Overland/Virginia.

Dear Editor – “Slow Tech” Gathers Signatures for Phone Free Schools – Culver City Crossroads
Dear Editor, In the past week, we have gathered over 850 signatures on our letter asking the CCUSD to form a stakeholder working committee and

CC Plunge Lifeguards to Rally After Lay-off Notices – Culver City Crossroads
After the City of Culver City opted to have all 22 lifeguards at the Plunge laid off, the community is responding by holding a rally

L.A. Metro Releases Draft I-405 Corridor Plan for Public Review and Comment
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has released its draft Comprehensive Multimodal Corridor Plan (CMCP) for the busy I-405 Corridor and now seeks

Rapunzel Meets Rasputin @ The Actors’ Gang – Culver City Crossroads
In this week’s Commedia Palooza, a fairy-tale princess meets the Mad Monk in a mash up of Rapunzel and everyone’s favorite Russian mystic, Rasputin. How

So, What are You Boycotting? – Culver City Crossroads
With the dark cloud of recession looming large, current economic policies remind me that voting with my wallet is the ballot they have to count.

Culver City Firefighters Commended for Heroic Actions
The City Council began last Monday’s meeting by recognizing three Culver City Fire Department members for their heroic efforts that saved the lives of three

CCUSD Board Hears Budget Presentations – June Meetings Will See Voting – Culver City Crossroads
At the Thursday, May 22, 2025 special Board Workshop, the CCUSD Board of Education heard presentations about the preliminary 2025-2026 budget as well as the

“Growing Your Best Urban Garden” with Culver City Garden Club – Culver City Crossroads
The Culver City Garden Club will host Steve List with a Question & Answer Session on “Growing Your Best Urban Garden”, on Tuesday, June 7,

Facing Budget Deficit, City Council Listens to Proposed Budget
Over two days, the City Council listened to budget presentations from 13 departments in the City. The City of Culver City is facing a structural

Santa Monica College Musical Theatre Workshop Presents “Gotham”
SMC Theatre Arts and Music Students Perform Popular Selections from Musical Theatre The Santa Monica College (SMC) Musical Theatre Workshop will celebrate live musical theatre

Ballona Creek Beautification – Culver City Observer
Please join as we pickup trash and invasive plants from the path and creek on Saturday June 14 from 8:30am until noon. Brinh you own

Indivisible Protests to Continue at City Hall – May 24 – Culver City Crossroads
Indivisible’ s campaign is keeping up the pressure with another protest rally this Saturday, May 24, 2025 from 11 am to 12:30 at Culver City
Gas Prices Down from 2024 for Memorial Day Weekend
Southern California gas prices reversed course and dropped slightly in most areas this past week as supply concerns were resolved, according to the Auto Club’s

Culver City High School Academy of Visual & Performing Arts Spring Music Concert
The Academy of Visual & Performing Arts Spring Music Concert is presenting the Spring Music Concert tonight Friday, May 23, 7pm, at the Robert Frost

CFP MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE MODIFIES PLAYOFF SEEDING FOR 2025-26
Five Highest-Ranked Conference Champions Guaranteed Access; Seeding to Match Final Selection Committee Ranking IRVING, Texas – The College Football Playoff (CFP) Management Committee, comprised of
Culver City High School wins its first boy’s track and field championship
The Culver City High School boys’ track and field team ran their way into the CIF history books last Saturday in the CIF Division 2