Venice Shorts: Rules Committee Offers Third Attempt at Revising VNC Board...
Standing Committee offers more district representation in a new version that could not muster a two-third’s majority not once, but twice By Nick Antonicello The Rules & Selections Committee of...
View Article“Venice Arts on Venice Beach” to be Hosted by Traci Park
The Event Is Set to Showcase a Variety of Work That Displays the Dynamic Nature of the Westside Neighborhood By Zach Armstrong Councilwoman Traci Park will host the Venice Arts on Venice Beach event...
View ArticleGoFundMe Raises Over $84K for Venice Canal Attack Victim
The Victim Received at Least Eight Fractures to Her Jaw, a Large Laceration to the Back of Her Head and Several of Her Teeth Were Bashed Out By Zach Armstrong Shortly after the horrific attacks on two...
View ArticleMarina del Rey Apartment Shooter Faces 20 Felony Charges, Could Spend Life in...
The Self-Employed Chef Is Being Held in Lieu of Over $5M Bail By Zach Armstrong A man accused of firing over 90 rounds from the roof and throughout a Marina del Rey apartment complex could spend the...
View ArticleVenice Shorts: New Encampment Emerges at 6th & Broadway
Tent-Like Structure Next to Church Has Several Components By Nick Antonicello A new encampment was set up last week and according to area residents, drug use is evident. The exact location is 6th...
View ArticleLegislation Seeks to Place Speed Cameras on Pacific Coast Highway
The Proposed System Would Work Alongside Radar Feedback Signs, with Violators Facing Fines of up to $500 Malibu officials, led by Sen. Ben Allen, are advancing two transportation bills, one of which...
View ArticleVENICE SHORTS: NEW CURBS AND RAMPS AT WASHINGTON & PACIFIC
Capital Improvements for pedestrians by the beach to be completed by April 30 By Nick Antonicello In cooperation with the Office of Los Angeles Councilwoman Traci Park (CD-11), the LA Department of...
View ArticleLocal Youth to Showcase Artistic Talents at Palisades Library
Attendees Can Also Expect to Be Captivated by an Array of Artworks and Photographs The creative endeavors of local teenagers, including members of Teens Leading Change in partnership with Palisades...
View ArticleMan Arrested After Grilling Barbecue in Shopping Cart, Used Sword as a Skewer
Barbecue Sauce and Bud Light Were Also Seen in the Cart By Zach Armstrong Authorities arrested a man who was seen grilling barbecue in a shopping cart while using a sword to hold the meat while in...
View ArticleVenice Shorts: RVs Cleaned and Cleared along Washington Blvd
Buses, campers and RVs are removed as far as the eye can see along this troubled Venice thoroughfare By Nick Antonicello In a major vehicle sweep of illegally parked vans, buses and campers,...
View ArticleCiela Senior Living Evacuated by Parking Garage Fire
One Woman Sustained Injuries A woman sustained injuries during a fire evacuation at Ciela Senior Living in Pacific Palisades, according to an LAFD alert. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to...
View ArticleVenice Shorts: Deserted Bus at Fourth & Rose
Abandoned vehicle blocking multiple parking spaces By Nick Antonicello A school passenger bus painted white with expired tags and multiple tickets seems abandoned as of April 15. Apparently a family...
View ArticleVenice Shorts: RVs Return in a Matter of Days along Washington Blvd
Eight RVs now parked again along Washington Boulevard on both sides of the street, what can be done to stop this encampment madness? For as quick as LA city officials can clean and sweep some of the...
View ArticleDrescher Planetarium Offering Free Virtual Shows in May
These Shows Will Cover Topics, Including Ground-Based Observatories, the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud, SpaceX Competitors, and More Santa Monica College’s John Drescher Planetarium is set to continue...
View ArticleWhy Horse Riding Apes Were Seen on Venice Beach This Week
President of 20th Century Studios Steve Asbell Reposted the Event on X By Zach Armstrong Even for those who are used to the bustle of amusing (oftentimes peculiar) activities and characters on Ocean...
View ArticleVenice Shorts: New Collection of Illegal Campers Right off Washington Blvd
Three new campers permanently parked on Strongs Drive overlooking Venice Canals By Nick Antonicello Where there were two RV’s for the better part of a year that were recently moved, now Strongs Drive...
View Article49th Annual Marina Del Rey Halibut Derby to Include New Side Jackpots
Divisions Include Awards for the Heaviest Halibut, Overall Heaviest Fish, White Seabass, and More Marina Del Rey Anglers and CCA CAL announced the 49th Annual MDR Halibut Derby, welcoming anglers of...
View ArticleVenice Lifeguard Station Is Now a Historic Monument. Here’s What That Means...
The Station Qualified for the Classification by Adding to l.a.’s Cultural History and Embodying Distinct Traits of a Certain Construction Style By Zach Armstrong After years of much needed repairs and...
View ArticleTwo Suspects Arrested After Series of Burglaries at Gas Station Pumps
Several Hundred Dollars in Cash and Most of the Stolen Property Were Recovered Two individuals have been apprehended and charged in connection with two counts each of burglary from a vehicle and grand...
View ArticleVenice Library Book Sale to Offer $1 Books
Members of the Friends of Venice Library Will Enjoy Exclusive Early Access Book enthusiasts and bargain hunters alike are in for a treat as the Friends of Venice Library prepare to host an event...
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