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* Burton Chace Park Getting a Revamp
* Salons Reopening Outdoors
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Burton Chace Park Getting a Revamp: YO! Venice Show – July, 23, 2020
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2022 Oscar Nominations Have Been Announced
Power Of The Dog and Dune Lead With The Most Nominations By Dolores Quintana The nominations for the 94th annual Academy Awards have been announced and there are some surprises, some snubs and some nominations […]
Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles Receives Record-Breaking Donation From Mackenzie Scott
Transformational gift will allow non-profit to provide girls throughout Greater Los Angeles a pathway to become empowered and compassionate leaders Girl Scouts of Greater Los Angeles (GSGLA) announced last week that philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has […]
(Video) Footage Shows Scene Around Bus Driver Stabbing
Footage posted on the information sharing and public safety website Citizen shows what the scene was like during the incident of a bus driver being stabbed in Venice. @yovenicenews ♬ Crime, incident scene, mystery, investigation, […]
(Video) 405 Underpass Cleared of Encampments and Graffiti
The cleaned-up location is now ready for a new mural @yovenicenews The 405 underpass is cleaned and ready for a new mural #venicebeach #venice #losangeles #california #fyp #marvista #news ♬ Seaside – Lord Sky
Palisades Fire Erupts Amid Severe Windstorm in Moving Towards Santa Monica, Brentwood and West LA
Pacific Palisades Wildfire at 2920 Acres, Mandatory Evacuations Ordered in Multiple Areas This article will be updated as events unfold. The fire started at 10:30 a.m. and has exploded to 2920 acres and growing due […]
Venice Shorts: Ten Permanently Parked Vehicles Reported at Penmar Park
New entourage of RV’s and vans populate by baseball diamond By Nick Antonicello According to neighborhood sources, a string of new vans and RV’s have lined up along Rose Avenue bringing back memories of the […]
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Double-Digit Increases in Venice Property Crime
Crime stats the highlight of the August VNC Board Meeting By Angela McGregor The August, 2020 VNC Board Meeting featured a sobering public safety update from Senior Lead Officer Adrian Acosta, who cited double-digit increases […]
How Much Have Palisades Property Values Slipped After the Fire?
Property prices drop as sellers and buyers remain at odds in post-fire market Property values in Pacific Palisades have taken a significant hit in the wake of the devastating Palisades Fire, with some homes seeing […]
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Gray Whale Carcass Found Off Marina del Rey Coast: REPORT
A necropsy is pending to determine the exact cause of death A dead gray whale was discovered floating less than a mile off the coast of Marina del Rey on Saturday, its body partially consumed […]
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Metro Honors Nipsey Hussle with Limited-Edition TAP Cards, Temporary Station Rename
The initiative honors Hussle, born Ermias Asghedom, a South Los Angeles native known for his music, entrepreneurship, and community activism The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority launched its Metro x Culture series, celebrating the […]
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As Federal Covid Reporting Comes To An End, LA County Reporting Will Continue
LA County Will Still Monitor Covid Transmission Trends And Severity By Dolores Quintana The Federal Covid Public Health Emergency officially ended on Thursday, May 11, and with the end of that declaration, Federal Covid reporting […]
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17th Annual Santa Monica Pub Crawl to Raise Funds for Westside Food Bank
The crawl runs along two routes — Main Street and the Third Street Promenade — featuring over 20 bars and restaurants The 17th annual Santa Monica Pub Crawl returns Saturday, Dec. 13, with organizers aiming […]
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Japanese Entertainment Giants Open Gacha and Claw Machine Pop-Up on Promenade
The store represents one of the largest U.S. appearances of Japan’s capsule-toy vending machines and SEGA’s UFO CATCHER claw machines outside anime conventions A limited-time arcade experience showcasing more than 100 authentic Japanese gacha capsule-toy […]
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Waters Around Marina del Rey Ranked Among California’s Most Polluted
Areas Between Lifeguard Tower and Boat Dock Received All Failing Grades By Zach Armstrong The waters around Marina del Rey’s Mother’s Beach were listed among California’s most polluted according to environmental non-profit organization Heal the […]
Registration is Open for Harvard-Westlake Summer Programs
By Susan Payne Summer programs at Harvard-Westlake are open for registration. Participants can experience renowned programs in academics, visual arts, performing arts, film, debate and athletics, divided into six different program areas: North Faring Exploration, […]
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Investigation Underway After Man Found Dead in Venice
LAPD West Homicide Bureau Is Handling the Investigation By Zach Armstrong An investigation by LAPD is underway after a man was found dead in Venice over the weekend, authorities confirmed. In the early hours of […]
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