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Go SkateBoarding Day: Venice Beach Pictures

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

We went and checked out the mayhem that was Go Skateboarding Day at the Venice Skate Park today. The guy that was literally smoking everyone else was Venice Prodigal Son and Santa Monica Airlines factory pilot Jayme Quaintance. Overall it looks like the kids were having fun … we snapped some pictures of the new [...]

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VeniceStock 2009: Showcasing of a New “Venice Sound”?

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

The first annual VeniceStock was held yesterday. The lineup, well selected by organizer St. John of local band St. John and the Revelations, showed just how strong of a musical scene we have happening in Venice right now. Despite varied musical roots, all of the bands were friendly with each other and worked well together [...]

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Big Excitement at Lincoln and Milwood Today

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

From Yo! Venice! reader Chris W: The sirens and helicopter were at Lincoln and Milwood. A stolen car heading east on Milwood at high speed with 2 suspects inside collided head on with a passerby vehicle at Lincoln Blvd. destroying both vehicles. The passerby’s car was thrown into another passerby’s vehicle as well. The pursuing [...]

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Go SkateBoarding Day is Today

June 21st, 2009 · No Comments

In honor of today being “go skateboarding day”, here is a picture Tony Hawk posted of himself skating in the White House yesterday. Next thing ya know Willie Nelson is gonna be back up on the White House roof, yo! Go SkateBoarding Day at the Venice skate park is from 1-3. Skaters include Marke Appleyard, [...]

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