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Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum 2019 Summer Season
June 15, 2019 at 8pm to September 29, 2019 at 8pm – Will Geer's Theatricum Botanicum
Summer has arrived! The 2019 repertory season at Theatricum Botanicum’s magical, outdoor Topanga amphitheater includes Twelfth Night, with original music that lends Shakespeare’s joyous romantic come…
Organized by Lucy Pollak | Type: theatrical, summer, repertory
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Fefu and Her Friends
July 31, 2019 at 8pm to September 29, 2019 at 2pm – Odyssey Theatre
In this splendidly surreal comedy-drama, performed in multiple spaces in the Odyssey complex, a group of eight women gathers at the country home of the brilliant and eccentric Fefu to plan an event f…
Organized by Lucy Pollak | Type: theatrical, comedy-drama
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Hannah and the Dread Gazebo
August 14, 2019 at 8pm to September 22, 2019 at 2pm – Fountain Theatre
A strange and wonderful play that is a mix of unexpected whimsy, delightful comedy, profound despair and more than a little bit of magic. Hannah is two weeks away from becoming a board-certified neur…
Organized by Lucy Pollak | Type: theatrical, comedy
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Handjob presented by Echo Theater Company
September 4, 2019 at 8pm to October 21, 2019 at 8pm – Atwater Village Theatre
When a gay writer hires a man to work as a “shirtless cleaner,” homophobia, racism and issues of consent bubble to the surface. This outrageous comedy will leave you gasping with shock and laughter a…
Organized by Lucy Pollak | Type: world, premiere, theatrical, comedy
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In Circles at Odyssey Theatre Ensemble
September 14, 2019 at 8pm to November 10, 2019 at 2pm – Odyssey Theatre
“Papa Dozes, Mama Blows Her Noses.” That’s just one of the delightfully quirky musical numbers from this Obie award-winning musical romp adapted by composer Al Carmines from A Circular Play by Gertru…
Organized by Lucy Pollak | Type: theatrical, musical
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Grass Replacement Class: Culver City
September 18, 2019 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – Veteran's Memorial Building
Metropolitan Water District (MWD) is currently offering a $2 per square foot rebate for turf/grass removed from residential and commercial landscapes. As a member agency of MWD, West Basin Municipal…
Organized by West Basin MWD | Type: home, &, garden, gardening, water, conservation
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A Kid Like Jake presented by IAMA Theatre Company
September 28, 2019 at 8pm to November 3, 2019 at 7pm – Carrie Hamilton Theatre at Pasadena Playhouse
Daniel Pearle’s acclaimed play about a mother and father trying to do right by their son is a study of intimacy and parenthood, and the fantasies that accompany both. On the eve of the admissions cyc…
Organized by Lucy Pollak | Type: theatrical, drama
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West Basin MWD 21st Annual Water Harvest Festival
October 26, 2019 from 10am to 2pm – Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility
West Basin is back at the Edward C. Little Water Recycling Facility in El Segundo to celebrate Water for Tomorrow at the Water Harvest Festival! Enjoy free food, games, water education & family f…
Organized by West Basin MWD | Type: festival, free, family, kids
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New Media Film Festival
June 3, 2020 to June 4, 2020 – The Landmark
Announcing 11th Annual New Media Film Festival June 3-4 2020 The success stories from previous New Media Film Festivals continue to draw in a…
Organized by | Type: film, festival
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11th Annual New Media Film Festival
June 3, 2020 to June 4, 2020 – The Landmark
11th Annual New Media Film Festival® Part of the C3 – United Nations – Millennium Project, the New Media Film Festival® was launched as an annual event during the 2009 C3: Center for Conscious Creati…
Organized by Susan Johnston | Type: film, festival
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Soul Steppers keep pace with themselves on regular walks
BALDWIN HILLS — When you see a member of the L.A. Soul Steppers stepping through the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza get out of the way. The Soul Steppers are a walking club of about 70-plus members. The free club for senior citizens meets once a month for a two-mile walk around the mall. The group Read More...
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L.A. Regional Food Bank gets donation from Starbucks
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: Los Angeles’ homelessness epidemic isn’t the only issue plaguing several low-income communities. The county is full of “food deserts” leaving many residents — children, adults and seniors alike — to face the realities of hunger. Helping fight the issue is local nonprofit the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank, which has worked to Read More...
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County introduces initiative to employ ex-criminals
LOS ANGELES — County supervisors and local business leaders have announced the Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, which is aimed at encouraging companies to employ people who have been rehabilitated through the criminal justice system. “We challenge employers to think outside the box when making their hiring decisions,” said Supervisor Hilda Solis, who authored the motion Read More...
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Homeless advocates voice opinions on use of state funds
LOS ANGELES — A City Council committee got an earful Sept. 4 from advocates and members of the public about how the city should spend $123 million it expects to receive from the state next year for homeless housing and services. Members of the council’s Homelessness and Poverty Committee said they want to use funding Read More...
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SPORTS DIGEST: Freshman quarterback leads USC to win over Stanford
What a topsy-turvy world for USC. One day, you’re higher than a kite after the kid quarterback overcame a 17-3 deficit 17 minutes into the game to engineer a 45-20 victory over Stanford. Two days later you’re trying to figure out what happened to your athletic director. We’ll start with the happy news first. Kedon Read More...
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Culver City Gigs
San Pedro News Pilot
San Pedro High Football With Record-Setting Night In Victory
Just one week ago, San Pedro High football had a triumphant return to its former home, Daniels Field.
What would happen on Friday in their 2019 debut at their current home Mike Walsh Pirate Stadium, was something you had to see to believe.
The defense of the Pirates have already made quite an impression in victories over North Torrance and Eagle…
Mary Star High Football Rolls To Victory Over Whittier Christian
For the fifth straight season under head coach Jason Gelber, Mary Star High football would adapt to a new offensive approach to their game plan.
On Friday at Daniels Field, they gave Whittier Christian of La Habra the full rundown.
The tried and true Double Wing-T offensive format isn't the most glamorous style around in these days and times…
San Pedro High Football Wins In Return To Daniels Field
The home jerseys were brand new for San Pedro High football as they continue building for the future, but for their 2019 home opener and nonleague showdown with visiting Eagle Rock, the Pirates, on a true 'Throwback Thursday' moment, would give the fans a treat by going back to the past.
Due to the on-campus Mike Walsh Pirate Stadium grass being…
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Multimedia Journalist Germany Kent Honored as first African American Woman to receive prestigious Sigma Delta Chi Award for Online Independent Deadline Reporting
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Germany Kent is an American print and television journalist, radio personality, author, and producer. Her 2018 coverage of the mass shooting in Thousand Oaks, California won the Sigma Delta Chi in Online Independent Deadline Reporting; Kent is the first African American woman to achieve this honor in this category from the Society of Professional Journalists.
Multifaceted journalist Germany Kent was chosen as one of 77 recipients nationwide to receive the preeminent Sigma Delta Chi Award for excellence in journalism
WASHINGTON – Germany Kent, a multimedia journalist and radio personality based out of Los Angeles, has been honored by the Society of Professional Journalists for her exceptional work with Online Reporting: Deadline Reporting (Independent). The veteran journalist was…
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Tee Ran talks Pasadena Music, Film, & How to Stay Positive in an Exclusive Interview w/ Mistah Wilson on WilsonBlock100 Radio
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Let's Put a New Face to the Refugee Movement #RedefineRefugees
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On JUNE 20th, join 734 Coffee to make this picture of resilience go viral. For too many years there have been images of hopelessness and despair shared about refugees. Together, we can change the perspective and begin a new narrative by sharing this image of a true refugee champion, Manyang Kher. A former Sudanese refugee, Manyang's story is one of true resilience and should be celebrated. If you agree, join the campaign today by committing to share or retweet Manyang's photo on your social media platforms and tagging 3 or more friends on World Refugee Day.
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reDiscover Center’s Tinkering Camps Filling Fast
Posted by Amy Bauer on May 30, 2019 at 3:31pm 0 Comments 0 Promotions
LOS ANGELES, CA: reDiscover Center, LA’s largest public kids makerspace, is proud to announce enrollment for their 10 week summer camp season is nearing capacity. The camps, called “Tinkering School LA,” are held at reDiscover Center’s main location on Washington Blvd. in Culver City and at satellite locations in Manhattan Beach, Los Feliz, and Pacific Palisades.
“Tinkering School LA has been extremely popular here at reDiscover since we started the camps in 2011,” stated Jonathan Bijur, Executive Director of reDiscover. “Parents are excited that we teach 5-12 year olds life changing skills that give their children confidence while training them to safely use power tools, all under the supervision of our talented staff.” He continued, “We’ve increased the number of camp locations over the past three years in order to reach and teach more children who can’t make the trip to Culver City.”
“My kid was willing to give up all her video games for the…
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Culver City Historical Society
Getting Ready to Mark History!
I admit I am feeling a little nostalgic! I remember a call from my mom, shortly after my dad, Captain Charles Reyes Lugo, retired from CCPD in 1979. After reading about the formation of a Culver City Historical Society, she realized that his Lugo family history could be a benefit to keeping him active with […]Summer 2019 Message
Summer Greetings to our newest members and to our loyal lifetime and annual members who support us each year! We had a busy Spring! In April, the Historical Society began work on a new collaboration with Culver City High School. We joined the Wende Museum and other local business at the Student Career Day. Our […]July 17 General Meeting and Program
The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop: A Presentation that Literally Goes Behind the Scenes The Art of the Hollywood Backdrop, a book by Richard M. Isackes and Karen L. Maness, is a large format book that includes sumptuous photos of movie backdrops, and the stories of the scenic artists that produced them. As revered film […]Our Newspaper Treasures
Culver City’s history always amazes me! From early times when our Native Americans traversed this area, using natural resources wisely, to our Spanish ancestors who shared their customs, to the continuing influx of amazing immigrants who expand our cultural wealth every day. Newspapers serve as incredible sources of information from early times on a daily […]Rancho Park Online
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On JUNE 20th, join 734 Coffee to make this picture of resilience go viral. For too many years there have been images of hopelessness and despair shared about refugees. Together, we can change the perspective and begin a new narrative by sharing this…
Leimert Park Beat
The World Stage· DwighTrible Presents: "Back" Sept/Oct. 2019 "End of Summer Jazz Concert Series +" [SCHEDULE] ~ *updatez*
Presented by Dwight Trible, Executive Director The 'new' World STAGE Art, Education & Performance Gallery non-profit 501(c)(3) - "Back-off Summer break. (not unlik' Congress)" - …
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