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‘Syncopation’ landmark now a Culver City memory Thu, Jan 26 2012 04:03 PM

Love it or hate it, it looks like Culver City has lost a signature visual landmark as the Culver Plaza building complex's uniquely identifiable by Ed Massey's vibrant & public artwork, "Syncopation" is demolished

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Proposal for smaller music festival under consideration Thu, Jan 26 2012 03:43 PM

Fans of summer concerts in Culver City may not be able to enjoy the same bands this year that they have seen at past events in the courtyard of City Hall, but they might have the same producer at the helm of some form of musical entertainment.
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Politics
Elimination of redevelopment agencies could have human and program costs Thu, Jan 26 2012 03:50 PM

Municipal leaders throughout the state have lamented the pending loss of property and potential revenue generating initiatives for their cities in the wake of the state Supreme Court's ruling that will dissolve redevelopment agencies on Wed [..]

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Proposal for smaller music festival under consideration Thu, Jan 26 2012 03:43 PM

Fans of summer concerts in Culver City may not be able to enjoy the same bands this year that they have seen at past events in the courtyard of City Hall, but they might have the same producer at the helm of some form of musical entertainment.
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Sports
Centaurs beat up by injuries, top teams Thu, Jan 19 2012 04:08 PM


Injuries and illnesses have gotten the best of the Culver City High School boys soccer team, which lost 1-0 last Friday to conference rival Santa Monica Vikings and to the Morningside Monarchs, 3-1, in a game on Wednesday of that week.  
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Centaurs unable to team up; lose two Thu, Jan 19 2012 03:59 PM


Santa Monica and Morningside displayed better teamwork last week to upend the Centaurs at Culver City High School to open the Ocean League.
In the opening quarters, Culver City played timidly against Santa Monica and boldly against Morningsid [..]

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Schools
Centaurs unable to team up; lose two Thu, Jan 19 2012 03:59 PM


Santa Monica and Morningside displayed better teamwork last week to upend the Centaurs at Culver City High School to open the Ocean League.
In the opening quarters, Culver City played timidly against Santa Monica and boldly against Morningsid [..]

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Something about which to be gleeful Thu, Dec 22 2011 03:46 PM


The Panther Partners After-School Theatre Program at Culver City Middle School was announced as one of the winners in the “Glee Give a Note Contest” presented by Twentieth Century Fox Television, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainme [..]

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Business
‘Syncopation’ landmark now a Culver City memory Thu, Jan 26 2012 04:03 PM

Love it or hate it, it looks like Culver City has lost a signature visual landmark as the Culver Plaza building complex's uniquely identifiable by Ed Massey's vibrant & public artwork, "Syncopation" is demolished

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City Officials Will Face the Music Monday Night Sun, Jan 22 2012 02:46 PM

The Culver City Redevelopment Agency and the City Council will face perhaps one of its most difficult decisions of the new year in a joint session on Monday night: what to do about a popular cultural event that has become synonymous with summertime in Culver City.

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Crime
Bank robber at large Thu, Jan 19 2012 05:03 PM

Culver City police are seeking the public’s help in finding a bank robber.
            Just before 3 p.m. on December 19, 2011, a man entered U.S. Bank at 5399 Sepulveda Blvd. in Cul [..]

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Deal reached in wrongful death suit Thu, Jan 19 2012 03:32 PM

 
Three siblings whose half-sister was killed by a California Army National Guard sergeant in Culver City reached a settlement this week in their wrongful death suit against the state.
Jo Ann Crystal Harris was beaten to death with a b [..]

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Dining
Vegan out at Olga’s Tue, Jan 03 2012 02:03 PM

            In 2005, Max Cruz sought medical treatment for high blood pressure, among other health issues, which resulted in a drastic change of diet. Cruz began eating a vegan diet, incorpor [..]

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Westsiders know Chaya’s charm Thu, Dec 15 2011 03:59 PM

            In the wake of a great dining experience at Chaya Venice, it’s hard to decide which is better– the food or the service. Both are superb.
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Pets
Preventing heartworm disease Thu, Jan 19 2012 04:32 PM

I’ve known more than a few rescue dogs that have had heartworm. It sounds really disgusting. Are they really worms that invade the dog, find their way to the heart and make their home there? Yes, that is a fact (invasion of the body snatche [..]

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What to do with a lost dog Thu, Jan 12 2012 10:42 AM



I don’t have to look far to find stray dogs. The street I live on is a well-known dumping ground for people who no longer want their pups. It breaks my heart. I’m also known as the local crazy dog lady; I’ve stopped counting [..]

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