http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/ Culver City News Press en-us Tue, 22 May 2012 02:59:PM PDT Tue, 22 May 2012 02:59:PM PDT Community Media CP francote@communitymediaus.com francote@communitymediaus.com 5 http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/free-homeowner-solar-class/   Register today to attend a FREE Homeowner Solar Class. Receive easy-to-understand information and learn about available rebates and incentives.   Thursday, May 24th, 2012 6 to 7:30 p.m. Co-hosted by the City of Culver City [..] Mon, 21 May 2012 5:37:00 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/robotics-team-puts-cchs-on-the-map/   Culver City High School FIRST Robotics Team 702 returned home from St. Louis as true champions. Eight team members, the coach and five mentors made the trip to battle robotics teams from across the country.   The non-profit FIRST [..] Sat, 12 May 2012 4:29:00 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/on-location-in-culver-city_1336864907/   Saturday, April 28 and Sunday, April 29 from 8 – 10 a.m. a film crew of University of Southern California students were shooting a student film on Vinton Avenue. at Culver City residence. Monday, April 30 cameras were rolling a [..] Sat, 12 May 2012 4:21:47 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/culver-city-lays-off-city-employees/   Falling on the heels of the inauguration of the new city council, the City has issued several layoff notices.   Triggered by the severe financial impact on the City from the State of California’s dissolution of redevelopmen [..] Sat, 12 May 2012 4:15:19 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/linwood-e-howe-elementary-students-recycle-with-imagination/   On Wednesday, April 25, over 540 Linwood E. Howe Elementary School students contributed to a “green” art installation that will be hung in the school library. The art will be a colossal hanging work made up of over 1200 dis [..] Sat, 12 May 2012 4:13:00 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/malibu-country-mart-practices-a-green-thumb/   The Malibu County Mart is leading the trend in Malibu in eco-friendly practices. The mart encompasses six acres in the heart of Malibu.  They have incorporated a free electric car charging station and a chemical-free sandbox [..] Fri, 27 Apr 2012 7:53:47 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/kids-with-cancer-cook-with-top-chef/   “Walk With Sally” brought more than 20 children, suffering from cancer, to Hot’s Kitchen for their “Friendship in the Kitchen” in Hermosa Beach. Chef Sean Chaney filled the with educational fun. The kids were a [..] Fri, 27 Apr 2012 7:48:00 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/inaugural-city-council-meeting-filled-to-capacity/   Monday night's inaugural City Council meeting was filled to capacity as voters anticipated the official ceremony. Meghan Sahli-Wells and Jim Clarke, the newly elected officials, took their oath of service. Returning to the council were An [..] Fri, 27 Apr 2012 7:20:38 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/on-location-in-culver-city_1335579372/   The new hit FOX TV series “Touch,” starring Keifer Sutherland is filming scenes at several locations this week. Starting on Thursday, with cast and crew shooting all day at a residence located at 4252 Mentone Ave., from 5 a.m. [..] Fri, 27 Apr 2012 7:16:12 PDT http://www.culvercitynews.org/latest-news/special-olympics-athletes-and-volunteers-equal-winning-combination/ “If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it,” and Jeffrey Krieger epitomizes that quote. Having served on the Board of Directors of Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC) from 2002 to 2010 with a one-year hiatus in [..] Thu, 26 Apr 2012 4:26:37 PDT