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Author: Nick Antonicello


Venice Shorts: Major Renovation of Mediterranean Favorite Complete

January 29, 2025

January 29, 2025

Tajrish Restaurant has a bold new look By Nick Antonicello Tajrish Restaurant is located at 507 Washington Blvd, where Venice...

Venice Shorts: CD-11 Takes Action on RVs Plaguing Washington Blvd

January 28, 2025

January 28, 2025

Park’s office intervening to remove the volume of permanently parked vehicles By Nick Antonicello Out-of-state RV’s with expired plates as...

Venice Shorts: Mess at Indiana Needs Immediate Attention

January 27, 2025

January 27, 2025

Encampments just east of 4th Avenue have become intolerable By Nick Antonicello While LA city officials are focused on the...

Venice Shorts: Taqueria Chihuahua is a Neighborhood Institution

January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025

Old school in preparation and presentation, TQ is the choice of locals  By Nick Antonicello Taqueria Chihuahua is the reliable...

Venice Shorts: Vote by Mail Ballot Applications Open for 2025 VNC Board Election

January 23, 2025

January 23, 2025

Per City Mandate, this election is Vote By Mail ONLY By Nick Antonicello Due to budget constraints imposed by the...

Venice Shorts: Councilwoman Park Addresses VNC

January 22, 2025

January 22, 2025

Councilmember reports to the community on the current state of the wildfires and the impact on Venice and Los Angeles...

Venice Shorts: Democracy Denied?

January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025

Neighborhood Council Elections Mandate That Ballots Be Requested Will Cause Turnout and Participation to Plummet, No In-Person Voting Will Have...

Venice Shorts: Chamber Welcomes Wallerstein as New CEO

January 10, 2025

January 10, 2025

The Venice Chamber of Commerce announces Karin Wallerstein’s appointment as its new chief executive officer By Nick Antonicello A long-time...

Venice Shorts: Brian Averill Unopposed for Second Term as VNC President

January 2, 2025

January 2, 2025

Thirty-Four Candidates File for Twenty-One Spots, as Several Incumbents Are Seeking Another Two-Year Stint  By Nick Antonicello The filing deadline...

Venice Shorts: Fiasco at Third, Fourth and Fifth Avenue

December 18, 2024

December 18, 2024

Oversized vehicles, illegal dumping, drug deals plague locals in the heart of Venice By Nick Antonicello A series of images...