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Whole Foods Grand Opening Today

September 3rd, 2008 · 17 Comments

Ok…My plan was to run by at 9, see if it was lame or complete mayhem, leave by 9:02 and go back later at 12 for the barbeque.  But then I got sucked in.  It’s 10:16 and I just got home.  It’s that glorious.  (stop rolling your eyes, naysayers!)  And I got a free [...]

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Gold Medalist LeBron James to Shoot Hoops in Venice Today

September 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

NBA star LeBron James, a player for the Cleveland Cavaliers and recent Gold Medal winner, will be playing some basketball today down at the big court in Venice at 2:30. There will be a bunch of trick shots as LeBron goes one on one against David Kalb of La Habra, who won a competition to [...]

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Venice on the Web this week

September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Racked LA posted an article about Ananda on Abbot Kinney.  I’ve always liked that store and its reasonable prices.
LAist has the inside scoop on the Del Monte Speakeasy that is returning to the basement of the Townhouse on Windward.   Perhaps SOME commenters whose name starts with an "E" and ends with a "mil" will now [...]

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Marc Muench at G2 Gallery this Friday

September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

The G2 Gallery hosts Marc Muench this Friday, Sept. 5th, as part of First Fridays.  Their Boundless Vision show has been running all summer and will be closing, so if you haven’t stopped in to see it – you really should!  Mr. Muench will be at the gallery from 6-9pm, and the gallery will stay [...]

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