The California Coastal Commission will be meeting tomorrow in Long Beach starting at 8:30am. Overnight Parking Districts (OPD’s) in Venice Beach will be discussed, likely before noon. Click here to see the full agenda. Coastal Commission meeting of 2009 If you would like your opinion heard by the Coastal Commission, attend the meeting. You can [...]

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From Mike and Rob of Occupy Venice: Over 125 folks rallied on Saturday at Beyond Baroque in Venice to fight against Overnight Parking Districts and to support the coalition working to educate locals on the negative impact of OPDs. New Directions Veterans Choir Speakers included members from the Venice Action Alliance, the Venice Community Housing [...]

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New fliers appearing on poles around town: Click on the image to make it “readable” size! Join the forum discussion on this post

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Eric Garcetti will be the next Mayor of Los Angeles. Garcetti won yesterday’s election with 54% of the vote, beating out opponent Wendy Greuel. Garcetti was previously a member of the LA City Council. He holds a master’s degree from Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs and was a Rhodes Scholar at the London [...]

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The Venice Art Walk & Auctions will celebrate their 34th anniversary this Sunday, hosting their traditional Art Walk (the largest art walk in Southern California) and a “Silent Art Auction and Family Fun Day” at Google’s Venice Campus on Main! The events are a fundraiser to benefit the Venice Family Clinic, a community health system [...]

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