Hi, it’s me, Keri, and I have an announcement: Leila is our newest Yo! Venice contributor, focusing on the Arts in Venice.  Some of you may have “met” her on our forum.  I had the pleasure of meeting her in person last week (at the Townhouse - more on that in a later post!).  She [...]

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Councilman Bill Rosendahl and the LAPD held a press conference today to discuss the murder of 31 year old Adam Pacheco last Sunday outside of TheOtherRoom and another unrelated murder of Braylon Williams September 23rd in the 4800 block of Marionwood Drive in Mar Vista at the Mar Vista Gardens Housing Project.

The police would like [...]

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YoVenice friend Emil has been helping us out by building a forum for the site. We think it will bring a livelier discussion area and will be a place that readers can easily jump in and start their own discussions. All of the stories on the front page will be mirrored in the forums, and [...]

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Tomorrow morning while many Venetians are just climbing into bed, a whole bunch of really healthy people are going to be swimming, biking and running across Los Angeles at the 9th Annual Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Triathlon.

At 6 a.m. the triathletes will start by swimming around in the water near the main Venice lifeguard [...]

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Here is a nice follow up video by the LA Times on our previous post about NBA star LeBron James , a player for the Cleveland Cavaliers and recent Gold Medal winner, playing basketball last weekend down at the big court in Venice. LeBron goes one on one against David Kalb of La Habra, who [...]

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