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Author: Nick Antonicello


Venice Shorts: RV Encampment Now Dominates Sidewalk on South Venice

June 17, 2024

June 17, 2024

Tables, Motorcycles, Bed Mattress and Other Household Items Populate Pedestrian Passage By Nick Antonicello This ever growing encampment was previously...

Venice Shorts: Owner of Mitchell’s Market Passes Away, Store Seemingly Closes

June 16, 2024

June 16, 2024

Fate of the longtime liquor store and grocer now in doubt By Nick Antonicello  A retail favorite by locals that...

Venice Shorts: Hundreds Remember Sarah Alden Thursday Evening at the Canals

June 14, 2024

June 14, 2024

A tearful and somber crowd assembles to memorialize the slain vintage jewelry collector  By Nick Antonicello  Sarah Alden, who was...

Venice Shorts: New “Venice Insider Pass” Gives Locals Exclusive Benefits

June 5, 2024

June 5, 2024

Red Carpet Treatment to Some of the Neighborhood’s Most Sought After Shops, Restaurants and Alike Included By Nick Antonicello Venice...

Venice Shorts: OFW Committee Approves Enforcement of Motorized Scooters, Vehicles & E-Bikes

June 4, 2024

June 4, 2024

Citing a Lack of Any Real Enforcement, the Resolution Will Be Considered for Approval by the Venice Neighborhood Council By...

Venice Shorts: Landlord Speaks on Crime, Homelessness and Quality of Life in the Community

June 2, 2024

June 2, 2024

A Native of Down Under, Peter Nott Offers His Take and Insight on the State of the Neighborhood of Venice...

Venice Shorts: Green School Bus Plants Itself on Washington

May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024

Illegally parked vehicle with Vermont plates finds a home just blocks from the beach By Nick Antonicello  A green school...

Venice Shorts: VNC Approves Anti-camping, Prioritized Towing Action of RVs and Campers

May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024

Resolutions authored by Clark Brown & Mark Ryavec sent to CD-11 for Councilwoman Traci Park’s action and review By Nick...

Venice Shorts: Exiled on Main Street

May 22, 2024

May 22, 2024

RVs & Campers Continue to Toil Along Just a Block From the Beach, When Will This Eyesore Finally Be Corrected?...

Venice Shorts: Time for a New Firehouse?

May 21, 2024

May 21, 2024

VNC Community Officer Yolanda Gonzalez Seeks Support for a New Facility By Nick Antonicello Yolanda Gonzalez is a strong proponent...