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Venice Arts Needs Your Help

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

Venice Arts needs your help. Click here to help online with a letter or show up to the meeting tonight that is listed below. From Venice Arts: Take Action Now. Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs is in Jeopardy. TOMORROW: On Wednesday, February 3rd, L.A. City Council’s Budget & Finance Committee will put forward a [...]

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Tags: Venice Beach Art

Nick Nolte Dumpster Diving in Venice Beach

February 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

We like Nick Nolte and think he is a great actor, so we aren’t really sure what to make of this video of him looking through trashcans on Speedway near Big Daddy’s Pizza. We’ve had things stolen from our car before and looked in dumpsters to see if the thief got rid of the evidence, [...]

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Tags: Random Venice Beach Stuff

Better Conditions in Santa Monica Bay

February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

The Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission (SMBRC) has issued their “2010 State of the Bay Report” which can be downloaded by clicking here. From the LA Times, The new State of the Bay report notes the revival of bottom-dwelling marine life in the wake of treatment upgrades at the two big wastewater plants that empty [...]

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Tags: Neighboring Communities · Venice Beach News

St. Joseph Center’s Venice Beach Thrift Store Shuttered.

February 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments

We went to drop off some things the other day at the St. Joseph Center‘s Thrift Store only to find that the Lincoln drop center and thrift store has moved. The official word is “We are currently closed as we prepare for a grand re-opening this spring in an exciting new location.” For now, drop [...]

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Tags: Venice Beach Shops