Homelessness Up, Venice High Among Top U.S. Schools, Cole Younger Passes: Yo! Venice This Week June 10

Yo! Venice This Week June 10: All your local news in 2 minutes.
• Homelesness up
• Venice High among top schools in nation.
• Beloved Venice photographer Cole Younger passes away.
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By Yo Venice Staff June 11, 2019

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Edify TV: Coral Trees and Gophers

August 21, 2019 Yo Venice Staff

Brentwood’s coral trees are in trouble and gophers may be to blame. Learn more about the uncertain future of these...

GoTopless Day Venice Beach in 2015. Photo: Yo! Venice Archives.

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GoTopless Day Returns to Venice this Weekend

August 20, 2019 Yo Venice Staff

Movement that raises awareness about gender inequality comes to Venice Beach Sunday By Keldine Hull GoTopless Day, a movement that...

California’s largest recycling collection network, rePlanet, has closed all 284 of its locations, including centers throughout the Westside, Photo: Courtesy.

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Largest Recycling Buyback Center in California Shuts Down

August 20, 2019 Yo Venice Staff

rePlanet shuts down all California locations By Keldine Hull On August 5, California’s largest recycling collection network, rePlanet, has closed...

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Man Shot by Police in Venice, Developer Fined for Bulldozing Playa del Rey Dunes: Yo! Venice This Week August 19

August 19, 2019 Yo Venice Staff

Yo! Venice This Week August 19 • Man shot by police in Venice• Developer fined for bulldozing Playa del Rey sand...

Santa Monica Police Department presence near the Third Street Promenade after reports of shots fired. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.

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Man Who Approached Armored Truck in Santa Monica Shot

August 16, 2019 Sam Catanzaro

Man who approached armored truck shot, in custody By Sam Catanzaro A security guard opened fire at a knife-wielding suspect...

A surfer waits for the subway in New York City. Photo: YouTube Screengrab.

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Guy Camilleri: A Surfer in New York!

August 16, 2019 Yo Venice Staff

By Guy Camilleri As an actor, I can’t help but feel strongly about what actors go through to be seen...

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Man Shot by Police in Venice Wednesday

August 15, 2019 Sam Catanzaro

Man suffers non-life-threatening injuries after police open fire By Sam Catanzaro A man was shot by Los Angeles Police Department...

Lime Scooters on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. According to a recent study, e-scooters may not be as environmentally friendly as they seem. Photo: Sam Catanzaro.

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E-Scooters Not as Green as They Seem?

August 14, 2019 Yo Venice Staff

Recent study complicates understanding of e-scooters’ environmental impact. By Kai McNamee After taking Santa Monica and Los Angeles by storm,...

Top: the natural sand dunes at Toes Beach in Playa del Rey. Bottom: the flattened sand dunes. Photos: Heal the Bay.

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Coastal Commission Issues Cease and Desist to Developer who Bulldozed Playa Dunes

August 13, 2019 Sam Catanzaro

Ecologically–sensitive dunes graded by Legado Companies By Sam Catanzaro The California Coastal Commission (CCC) is taking swift and forceful action after...

Legado Companies crews bulldoze sand dunes in Playa Del Rey. Photos: Courtesy Mike Bonin.

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Bonin Demands Legal Action After Developer Bulldozes Playa Sand Dunes

August 13, 2019 Sam Catanzaro

Ecologically–sensitive dunes graded by Legado Companies By Sam Catanzaro After a developer bulldozed ecologically sensitive sand dunes in Playa Del...