Shane Borland 6-11-12 Picture by Ray Rae! Click here to see more Venice pictures! Buy a print! Join the forum discussion on this post

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Part time Venetian Willie Mitchell, the Canadian born defenseman for the LA Kings (who has a loft off of Abbot Kinney, but calls Vancouver home) spent part of his “24 hours with the cup” showing it the sights around Venice Beach today. Mitchell walked the cup around Abbot Kinney, took it to the beach and [...]

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Two shipping containers were placed at 1648 Abbot Kinney (the old Brasa fire location) on the 6th of June, the new “pop up” home to home products and furniture designer Ilan Dei. Dei, who once worked the Atlantic Ocean as a commercial fisherman and who who presently has offices at 2100 Zeno Place, helped design [...]

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The Venice Neighborhood Council will meet on Tuesday, June 19th, starting at 7pm. The meeting will be called to order in memory Maxi Saro (father of VNC Neighborhood Committee member Colleen Saro), Dora Benderson (Mother of Bob Benderson, a longtime Venice resident), author Ray Bradbury and Oscar Duncan (Boys and Girls Club employee, Youth Pastor [...]

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The Raelian Movement (a UFO religion) have announced that they will stage their 5th annual “Go Topless Day” in Venice Beach on August 26th this summer. “Go Topless Day” (it is legal, as participants wear “pasties”) was started to celebrate women’s “top free” rights and protest gender discrimination. This year the Raelian Movement is selling [...]

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