From Councilman Rosendahl: The Westside Winter Shelter program opens this weekend and for the first time will offer supportive services for those who want to live their life off the streets of Los Angeles. The shelter, which opens December 1st, will utilize a pick up and drop off location at the Los Angeles Police Department [...]

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After the new Venice Neighborhood Council Members are sworn in tomorrow night, they have a full agenda of items to hear! VNC Board meeting agenda highlights include: 1. Congratulations to Venice Architect Isabelle Duvivier on being given a green award by the International Green Council for her Leed certified Venice home. 7A: Selection of 4 [...]

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The 2012-14 Venice Neighborhood Council Board will be sworn in tomorrow night by Councilman Rosendahl starting at 7:10pm in the Westminster Elementary School Auditorium. Big thanks to all of the outgoing members of the Neighborhood Council for helping the community! Congratulations to the new Neighborhood Council Members! President: Linda Lucks Vice-president: Marc Saltzberg Secretary: Kristopher [...]

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From today’s Wall Street Journal: Sgt. Daniel Gonzalez has broken up bar fights, chased armed gangbangers and even apprehended a blood-soaked murderer after a car chase. But nothing in his 22 years with the Los Angeles Police Department could have prepared him for his latest responsibility: art critic. Slideshow: The Venice Boardwalk on 12-14-11, before [...]

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On Thanksgiving Day, Anthony Perez and the “sEnD mE a pEnNy” Foundation hosted their 5th annual “Thanksgiving in Venice” to feed the homeless on Ocean Front Walk. Anthony wore a camera to document the festivities, as seen below! As Anthony related via Facebook, “just wanted to Thank You All for Spending your Thanksgiving With us [...]

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