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Venice News Updates

News of Venice, CA and Marina del Rey CA

Recreation & Parks Installs Bird Deterrents, OFW

Recreation & Parks installed pyramid shaped mirrors that twirl on lamp posts on OFW beach. Mirrors provide a flash of light that deters birds from...

Burton Chase Concession Bid Open

The Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors is now accepting bids from qualified bidders who can provide quality and convenient concession...

3rd Ave Friday (4 April)

3rd Ave Friday (4 April)

A lengthy 3rd Avenue anniversary issue was written a week ago. Computer gobbled it up. Hard to rewrite, so Friday morning after the rain, these photos...

Comments–2 April 2014

Elizabeth Wright of Triangle Developers have been drooling for years over the land now occupied by the Santa Monica Airport.  A park? Does anyone really...

April Fools’ Day, Buddy!!!

April Fools’ Day, Buddy!!!

(Photo courtesy of Yolanda Gonzalez.) Three “friends” plastered a friend’s car with Post-Its while he was dining on Abbot Kinney. Three...

Scopa Attorney, Owners to Decide

As of 1 April, Scopa restaurant at 2905, 2907 Washington appears to have sketchy operating credentials. James Pugh, attorney for Scopa restaurant, was...

LUPC to Hear Three Projects

Land Use and Planning Committee (LUPC) will hear the following three projects today (Wednesday) at 6:45 pm,  Oakwood Recreation Center, 767 California...

Comments–2 April 2014

Deborah LaShevere, homeless advocate Jen, Heather and whoever else relates, Note: Update compliments Deborah for speaking up for the other side of an argument....

Bonin and Lieu Want Airport Closed

By Laura Silagi March 25, 2014, at the Santa Monica City Council meeting on the Santa Monica Airport (SMO) both Councilman Mike Bonin and Senator Ted Lieu...

Three Washington Blvd Pot Shops Gone

Three marijuana shops between Oxford and Marr on south side of street are gone. The one at 730 Washington was targeted last year by City Attorney’s office....