June 2011 Blog Posts (36)

June 18 & 19: Culver City Scavenger Hunt

Out of the Box Events has designed a Culver City-based scavenger hunt called Culver City Exposed! The hunt lasts 2 1/2 hours, between 2 and 4:30 p.m. on both June 18th and June 19th.

Here's how the scavenger hunt's official site describes it:

Beneath…

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Added by Scupine on June 15, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Mayor O'Leary Speaks Out About Habitat For Humanity Project in Culver City

“I’m going to buy a hammer!” That’s how Culver City Mayor Micheal O’Leary expressed his excitement during last Monday’s City Council meeting – at the prospect of working with Habitat For Humanity to develop affordable housing on Globe Ave. in Culver City.

The during Monday’s session, the City Council approved the Culver City Redevelopment Agency’s recommendation…

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Added by Scupine on June 15, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

AT&T Outlines Network Upgrades, Community Support

AT&T to Add More Mobile Broadband Capacity and 4G Service 

AT&T today announced recent network upgrades in the Culver City area and unveiled its plans on network enhancements for its Culver City customers and local businesses that will provide faster speeds, increased reliability and best-in-class wireless service in 2011.  

 

The network enhancements include a recently upgraded cell site near the intersection of Sepulveda Boulevard…

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Added by Manny Rivera on June 15, 2011 at 5:10pm — No Comments

Downtown Culver City THIRD WEDNESDAYS Summer Series Kicks Off

This Wednesday, June 15th (and every third Wednesday of the month), downtown Culver City will attract people from all over the city to enjoy live musical performances under the stars, drink and dine specials, and more. Join the fun!

 

Folk/jazz trio Smithfield Bargain will be playing live. They're actually pretty great:…

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Added by Scupine on June 14, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

June 18: Roller Derby comes to Culver City

 

If that headline alone doesn't get you, I really don't know what will.

Some will be convinced by these pictures of the Hollywood Scarlets -- including action-shots of Rachel Rotten, Ima Blowbya, and co-captains Go Go Gidget and Shiv.

The…

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Added by Scupine on June 13, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Where Am I ? Game #004

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 something that you can see all over Culver City: do you know what it is?

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

I'll reveal the answer next friday.

 

Last week, we asked where this swirl of color…

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Added by Scupine on June 10, 2011 at 6:12pm — No Comments

New Habitat for Humanity Housing Development on Globe Ave.

The Culver City Redevelopment Agency is seeking authorization to prepare an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Habitat for Humanity of Greater Los Angeles for a housing development at 4044-4068 Globe Avenue.

The plan calls for the…

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Added by Scupine on June 9, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Culver City Car Show 2011



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The Eighth Annual Cruisin' Back to Culver City Car Show on May 7 filled downtown Culver City with 100s of classic cars and hot rods from all over California, including my 1971 Chevy El…

Added by Enhager on June 8, 2011 at 6:30pm — No Comments

New Condominiums Coming to Duquesne Ave.?

On Monday, June 13, the Culver City Council invites your participation in a public hearing regarding plans for a new building project at 4139 and 4145 Duquesne Ave.

 

The proposal from "On Duquesne LLC" is for a re-subdivision of the site into one lot holding seven condominiums in two buildings. The street-facing building will hold three units and the…

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

Culver City ArtWalk 2011

We rode our bikes to the Culver City Artwalk Sunday, parked on Washington and Helms and took in the culture. We did a loop over to La Cienega and still took in less than half the galleries.

 

The galleries on Washington were much more generous with their snacks and drinks by the way.

That forced us to stop at the Mandrake, the cool little bar on La Cienega, and had some refreshments along with a brie and arugula sandwich.…



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Added by Enhager on June 8, 2011 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Samosa House to Expand

Samosa House has purchased the vacant shop next door -- formerly Cameron Supplies -- and is planning to expand their grocery and seating area some time in the future. 

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Added by Scupine on June 7, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Hello Kitty turns skater in marriage with Vans - at Westfield Culver City



Sanrio and Vans have announced a co-branded footwear collection for fans of all ages.  In celebration of the new line of footwear, a meet & greet with Hello Kitty is scheduled for Saturday, June 11th at 2pm at Vans at Westfield Culver City

Customers will have the chance to meet Hello Kitty live and receive free personal photos. 

Vans…

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Added by Scupine on June 6, 2011 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Home Prices Still Falling in Culver City

Here's a home-market update, originally from this site.…

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

Where Am I? Game

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 colorful swirl: do you know where in Culver City it is?

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

I'll reveal the answer next friday.

 

Last week, we asked where this funky bit of infrastructure…

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Added by Scupine on June 3, 2011 at 1:30pm — 3 Comments

June 4 Culver City Art Walk Preview: Ori Gersht



On Saturday, May 22nd, 18 galleries in the Culver City Art District celebrated openings, giving Culver Citizens a preview of the artworks that will be on display during the Culver City Art Walk on June 4. Over the last two weeks, I have shined a spotlight on three shows that you should be sure to check out on the 4th. The first was…

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Added by Scupine on June 2, 2011 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

June 4 Culver City Art Walk Preview: Zhang Huan

On Saturday, May 22nd, 18 galleries in the Culver City Art District celebrated openings, giving Culver Citizens a preview of the…

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Added by Scupine on June 1, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

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