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LAPD on Coeur d’Alene “Lockdown”

May 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

From Captain Brian Johnson of the LAPD: For the record, the information that was sent out via social media, email, etc was inaccurate and the children at Couer D’alane elementary school and St. Marks Catholic school were never in any danger. As an abundance of caution, the sergeant who was present requested the schools to [...]

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Venice Garden and Home Tour This Saturday!

May 3rd, 2012 · 1 Comment

The Venice Garden and Home Tour is this weekend! This year things are a bit spread out so allow more time to see all of the homes! East of Lincoln will be included plus a tour of the historic Gregory Ain tract in Mar Vista! Founded 19 years ago, the Venice Garden and Home Tour [...]

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Save the Date! Venice Spring Fling: May 12th!

May 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

The 2nd annual “Venice Spring Fling” will return to Venice Beach this year on May 12th. The “free day of music in the park” will feature Barry “The Fish” Melton of Country Joe and the Fish as well as Tracii Guns, Michael Jost, Corty Byron, LOONER, Marc Blackbird, Braw, Fly n Lion, Stephanie Lallouz and [...]

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Adult Education Rally: May 5th

May 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

The LAUSD is seeking Board approval to make huge cutbacks in the district’s Division of Adult and Career Education, which would likely shut down Venice Adult School and the Venice Skills Center. Venice teachers and students are sponsoring a rally on May 5th from 11am-1pm in front of Venice High School to protest this decision. [...]

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Venice Newsman in the News

May 3rd, 2012 · No Comments

Check out Venice videographer Tony Vera being interviewed about the May Day “Occupy” protests in downtown LA and his video that has become the center of an LAPD investigation. (Click on the image above to watch, CBS’s embed code sucks) LAPD should give Tony Vera a certificate of appreciation! Join the forum discussion on this [...]

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