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Culver City Expo Line Station Delayed? Vice Mayor Malsin Explains

According to LA.StreetsBlog.org and LA.Curbed.com, the Expo Construction Authority and…

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Added by Scupine on July 8, 2011 at 7:37pm — No Comments

Where Am I in Culver City? Game 008



Each friday at 6:00 pm, I'll post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.'

This time, it's this swirl of cloth and metal. This one may be tricky. It's not exactly on a main street, but I think if you have seen it, you'd remember it. Do you know where it is?

If you recognize it, enter your response in the…

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Added by Scupine on July 8, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

William & Kate's Visit to Los Angeles: An Alternate Itinerary









Prince William and his wife, Catherine, will be visiting Los Angeles from July 8 to July 10. Their itinerary is packed with official visits,…

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Added by Scupine on July 8, 2011 at 6:30am — No Comments

Check Out the Mellow Latin Sounds of Incendio and Los Pinguos in Culver City Tonight



Every Thursday evening this summer at 7 p.m., the Culver City Redevelopment Agency is hosting a free concert in the courtyard of Culver City City Hall at 9770 Culver Blvd.
Tonight is "latin guitar world fusion group" Incendio. The band lists their influences as "Weather Report, Jimi Hendrix, XTC, Paco de Lucia, Buddha Bar and Joni Mitchell." Of couse! The…
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Added by Scupine on July 7, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Latest Mural in Culver City is by Artist Andrew Hem

As previously reported, there is a new mural at the BrandedArt building, one block west of National & Washington in Culver City. Completed on Sunday, July 3rd,…

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Added by Scupine on July 6, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

An Estimated 20,000 People Enjoy Culver City Fireworks



According to some sources, more than 6,000 people Per Culver City Vice Mayor Scott Malsin, an estimated 20,000 showed up to Culver City High…
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Added by Scupine on July 5, 2011 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

A Stunning Look at "Mud Lake Culver City" in the 1950s

 

Appropriate for the 4th of July: Fun in the sun at 'Mud Lake in Culver City', circa 1957.

 

Uploader 'cgds' explains: "Water skiing at Mud Lake. This is in the same area where the Marina is today. Taken maybe around 1957, the first skier to come to shore is my brother, Dean, and the close up shot is of Mike Sanders. Dick Ireland's family has…

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Added by Scupine on July 4, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Where Am I in Culver City? Game 007

Each friday at 6:00 pm, I'll post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.'

This time, it's these little birds. They're small but lovely. Do you know where they are?

If you recognize them, enter your response in the comments!

I'll reveal the answer next Friday.

 

Last week, we asked you to try to spot…

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Added by Scupine on July 1, 2011 at 6:00am — 2 Comments

The BrandedArt Building in Culver City: A Mecca for Muralists and Street Artists

The BrandedArt building in Culver City, a block west of Washington & National, has become quite a magnet for muralists and street artists. There's a new one in the works this very minute. The above shot is from yesterday, and the shot below is from this morning.

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Added by Scupine on June 30, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Slideshow of Giggle and Pop Performing at the Culver City Artwalk





Gary Baseman's "Giggle and Pop!" performed at ARTWALK Culver City. I'm so sorry I missed them. They look like they were having fun!


According to creator Gary Baseman, the ChouChous (those figures in pink) take away negative energy and hate (and, incidently, excretes it as creamy, gooey love...uh...yuk?). The ChouChous were performed by the…
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Added by Scupine on June 30, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Fireworks in Culver City and Los Angeles

 

Despite the fact that fireworks are banned in Los Angeles and many of its sister cities, they really know how to do the Fourth of July right.

 

My wife loves firework displays. In LA alone, we've seen fireworks from the Colorado St. bridge in Pasadena for the Rose Bowl show and from the deck of a home in the Palos Verdes hills watching the panorama from Carson's Home Depot to San Pedro's Queen Mary. We watched the Culver City show with neighbors from a…

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Added by Enhager on June 29, 2011 at 10:30pm — No Comments

Stride Gum Commercial Makes Good Use of Westfield Culver City Mall

The commercial, entitled "Chase" was created by The Mill advertising agency. The Chief Creative Officer was Peter Nicholson, and the directors were the Hoffman Brothers.

Added by Scupine on June 29, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Marina del Rey's Classical Thursday Summer Concerts Start July 7

Each year, Los Angeles County Supervisor and the Los Angeles County Beaches and Harbors, hosts free Summer concerts in Burton Chace Park (13650 Mindanao Way, Marina del Rey) on Thursday "Classical" and Saturday "Pops" at 7:00 pm. Audiences are invited to picnic in the park in advance of each concert, and enjoy the sunset over the water. Parking is available in near by…

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Added by Scupine on June 28, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Update to Sepulveda Widening Project in Culver City

Construction continues on schedule on the project to widen southbound Sepulveda Boulevard to three continuous lanes between Sawtelle Boulevard and Green Valley Circle in Culver City. The contractor recently demolished the roadway north of Jefferson.…

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Added by Scupine on June 27, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Culver City Announces Line-up for 2011 Music Festival

 

The Culver City Redevelopment Agency will offer free concerts every Thursday evenings from July 7 through August 25 at 7 p.m. in the courtyard of Culver City…

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Added by Scupine on June 27, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments

Where Am I? Game 006



Each friday at 6:00 pm, I'll post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.'

This time, it's this art deco design. It's up high, so you can easily see it if you're looking. Do you know where it is?

If you recognize it, enter your response in the comments!

I'll reveal the answer next Friday.

 

Last…

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Added by Scupine on June 24, 2011 at 6:00pm — 2 Comments

Tonight: Culver City Food Truck Fest

Culver City High School will play host to some of the best food trucks in the city between 5 pm and 9 pm on June 24th.

 

Food trucks have been a somewhat controversial topic in Culver City. As councilman Scott…

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Added by Scupine on June 24, 2011 at 6:00am — 3 Comments

June 25: Ballona Creek Bikeway & Landscaping Project Grand Opening Ceremony

If you have driven down Overland Ave. as it crosses over La Ballona Creek, you have probably noticed the new decorative entry gate, fencing and meandering walkway adjacent to the library building, leading down to the La Ballona bikepath. What you may not know is that this was part of a larger project of improvements to the stretch of bike path from Overland Ave. to the…

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Added by Scupine on June 23, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Marina del Rey's Summer WaterBus Service Re-launches June 24









Riders can access the WaterBus at any of the seven boarding locations throughout the Marina where a dock attendant will radio the next available WaterBus. The boarding locations are:

  • Fisherman's Village, 13755 Fiji…
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Added by Scupine on June 23, 2011 at 9:30am — No Comments

June 25: Watch 'Grease' Outdoors at Venice High School









Come to Venice High School's Watson Field this Friday at 8:00 pm to sing along to “Summer Nights,” "Hopelessly…
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Added by Scupine on June 22, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

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