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* MarinaFest postponed.
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MarinaFest postponed: YO! Venice Show – June, 29, 2020
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Venice Shorts: Mayor Karen Bass Taps Mike Newhouse for the Los Angeles Planning Commission
Attorney, husband, father, homeowner, small business advocate and longtime community activist joins LAPC By Nick Antonicello Mike Newhouse, a resident of Venice for nearly 25 years was appointed by LA Mayor Karen Bass to the […]
(Video) Highlights from 44th Venice Canal Boat Parade
Dozens of decorated boats floated through the canals as neighbors competed for prizes and celebrated a beloved local tradition. Highlights from 44th Venice Canal Boat Parade.Dozens of decorated boats floated through the canals as neighbors […]
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Venice Shorts: The RV Crisis Is Out of Control
The Homeless Crisis Has Shifted to These Recreational Vehicles That Seem Immune From Being Removed From the Streets of Venice! By Nick Antonicello Recreational vehicles being used as permanent, but mobile housing nevertheless has percolated […]
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North of Wilshire Apartment Buildings Bundled for $30M
Together with a second building at 1133 10th Street, the portfolio totals 46 units and roughly 38,781 square feet A pair of apartment buildings in Santa Monica’s North of Wilshire neighborhood have been listed for […]
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Settlement Reached in Stabbing Case Involving Redmond O’Neal
Ryan O’Neal’s Son Settles Civil Suit Filed by Seth Cooper Folkerson Over 2018 Incident By Staff Writer Seth Cooper Folkerson, also known as Anton Troy, has settled his civil suit against Redmond O’Neal, the son […]
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Venice Shorts: Marina Freeway Cleaned and Cleared
After reporting on a string of RV’s and campers at this site in Del Rey, LA city officials removed all illegally parked vehicles By Nick Antonicello What a difference a week makes! After reporting here […]
A parking lot at Dockweiler Beach where homeless housing may be located in the future. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.
Bonin Proposal to Make More Westside Homeless Shelters Passes Committee
LA City Council’s Homelessness and Poverty Committee advances controversial proposal By Sam Catanzaro A plan to bring more homeless shelters to an array of public spaces, parks and government buildings on the Westside passed its […]
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Japanese Entertainment Giants Open Gacha and Claw Machine Pop-Up on Promenade
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Country Singer Partners with Boys & Girls Club for Food Drive at Venice West
Attendees who donate canned or sealed food receive one raffle entry per item. Prizes include merchandise bundles from the venue Country singer-songwriter Presley Aronson will host a food drive and concert Nov. 23 at The […]
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Santa Monica Moving Ahead With Main Street Weekend Closures
Summer pilot program given green light By Sam Catanzaro Santa Monica lawmakers last week approved a pilot program to close a stretch of Main Street to traffic on select weekends throughout the summer. On Tuesday, […]
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Driver Detained After Truck Strikes Anti-Iranian Regime Demonstrators in Westwood
Police Are Investigating What Led a Box Truck to Enter a Crowded Protest Los Angeles police detained a driver Sunday after a box truck struck people gathered for an anti-Iranian regime demonstration in the Westwood […]
New West Symphony Unveils 2026 Season Tied to U.S. 250th Anniversary
The season includes performances of pieces by Rachmaninoff, Gershwin, Beethoven, Bernstein, Copland, Brahms, Handel, Sondheim and John Adams The New West Symphony has announced its 2026 concert season, featuring works by American and European composers […]
Not Your Typical Casino Night Hosted by Century City Chamber of Commerce
A casino night with a twist bringing together local businesses to help better our community. Hosted by the Century City Chamber of Commerce.
(Video) Main Street Bars & Restaurants Give a Taste in 10th Annual ‘MAINopoly’ Event
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Levain Bakery Brings Back Black & White Chocolate Chip Cookie for One Weekend Only
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Palisades’ Real Estate Values Show Resiliency Following Wildfires
Home Prices Hold Steady as Burned Lots Flood the Market, Demand Remains Strong Eight weeks after the devastating Palisades Fire, the local real estate market is beginning to show signs of recovery despite initial concerns […]
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