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Author: Melanie Camp


Joe’s Last Day

February 14, 2016

February 14, 2016

11:38am Tonight Venice says “good bye” to Joe’s Restaurant. The Abbot Kinney OG has been in the ‘hood for nearly...

Hot Sun, Big Waves, Roll On Weekend

February 12, 2016

February 12, 2016

Photo courtesy: Steve Christensen Photo 10:40am High surf will pound the coastline in Los Angeles and Orange counties today amid persisting...

Paddle-Out for Brian Zarate

February 12, 2016

February 12, 2016

6:41am A paddle-out is planned 9:00am this Saturday at the Venice Breakwater for beloved Venice local Brian Zarate who, just under...

Einstein, Caltech, and Gravitational Waves

February 11, 2016

February 11, 2016

11:55am For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of space-time called gravitational waves, arriving at the...

#Heatwave

February 10, 2016

February 10, 2016

7:52am The region’s heat wave will keep temperatures abnormally high today, though a little lower than Tuesday, when several heat records were...

A Marathon Run: The LAPD Officer Testing Limits for Charity VIDEO

February 10, 2016

February 10, 2016 1

by Melanie Camp (video below) It is cold and dark. A cliche winter morning that even the sun seems reluctant...

Unanimous Yes for Homeless Plan

February 9, 2016

February 9, 2016

3:22pm The county Board of Supervisors approved a wide- ranging set of strategies today aimed at combating homelessness, ranging from increasing...

Housing First a Solution for LA Homeless?

February 9, 2016

February 9, 2016

9:25am The Los Angeles City Council and the County Board of Supervisors will vote today on a pair of plans...

Venice Sheds a Tear for Shuttering Stalwarts

February 9, 2016

February 9, 2016

9:13am By Melanie Camp Venice has suffered another blow to the old guard with both Joe’s Restaurant and Roosterfish announcing, in...

Venice Yoga Goers Hot Targets For Early Morning Crime

February 8, 2016

February 8, 2016

12:08am LAPD Pacific Division has been patrolling Abbot Kinney Blvd., and nearby streets in unmarked cars, cracking down on a...