For the last 24 years Sponto’s Gallery — located on the Venice walkstreets at 7 Dudley — has preserved a piece of the Venice celebrated by the Beat Generation in the 50′s and 60′s.  Located at the site of the old Venice West Cafe, where the likes of Dylan Thomas, Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg and [...]

[Read more →]

Help find the trike! From Yo! Venice! reader objetsmart: If you could help put the word out, that would be great. My tricycle was locked outside of French Market and just got stolen in the past hour (Monday at 2:45- 3:45pm) …so it can’t be far. If anyone finds it, can call Venice Police 310 [...]

[Read more →]

Any photographers read Yo!Venice! ? I am on Kaua’i right now but reading the news around Venice here .. I am psyched that a year after starting this with Keri I can look at it and see people sharing here as an organic news source I can read now as a fan because of so [...]

[Read more →]

I went to the VNC’s Board Meeting last night and I was going to post about it tomorrow evening, but then I received the email quoted below.  Last night’s meeting brought up some serious questions about the manner in which the Neighborhood Council “represents” all of us who live here – which is a much [...]

[Read more →]

The Venice Neighborhood Council is sponsoring a Town Hall Meeting on “The State of Our Oceans”, tomorrow (October 23rd) at the Westminster School at 6pm. I know, dragging yourself to a meeting on a weekday evening isn’t fun – but as a beach community, this is an issue of particular importance to Venice.   Also, [...]

[Read more →]