Tuesday, February 9th at 7:00 pm the Venice Historical Society has scheduled a slide show and lecture on Local Native American Tribes and the Venice Connection as part of their Quarterly Lecture Series. The talk will be given by Barbara Lonsdale, VHS resident and VHS Board member, who is part Native American, part historian, part [...]

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OK, it isn’t in Venice but it is pretty close (Washington and Beethoven area) and Yo! Venice! friend Deidre was psyched on it, so here is her review:
The Pitfire Pizza Company opens on the Westside
The Pitfire Pizza Company opened its doors this weekend. This is the fourth out-post for this popular Los Angeles based restaurant [...]

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In today’s “didn’t they see it coming” news, Sohia’s Psychic Shop at 762 Washington has shuttered. No word if Sophia is fortune telling elsewhere.

Debbie Sutz at Lighthouse Properties now has the listing for this place at $3,495 a month, give her a call.
SOPHIA’S PSYCHIC SHOP
762 Washington Blvd
Marina Del Rey, CA
(310) 823-4178

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Vert (the eco-friendly clothing, lotion, baby, beauty products store) is closing “for now”. Their website says they are relocating and the signs in the window say that the display cases are for sale. Call them at 310 581 6126 for moving sale discounts.

Thanks to Yo! Venice! reader Leigh for the heads up!

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There has been a “for lease” sign up at Equator Books for the better part of a month. When we called a few weeks ago to ask “whaddup” we were told it was simply a negotiation tactic of the landlord and they did not plan on moving anywhere any time soon. (For that reason we [...]

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