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Dim Sum Specialist Opening Venice Boulevard Restaurant

May 13, 2021

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May 13, 2021

Iron Teapot coming to 10306 Venice Boulevard in Palms  By Kerry Slater  A dim sum restaurant is opening on Venice...

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Los Angeles Looking to Make Outdoor Dining Program Permanent

May 13, 2021

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May 13, 2021

LA City Council instructions agencies to report on feasibility of making Al Fresco program permanent  By Sam Catanzaro Los Angeles...

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Santa Monica Lawmakers Gives Green Light to Pursue Main Street Closures

May 6, 2021

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May 6, 2021

Lawmakers instruct staff to develop proposal that would close Main Street to vehicles on weekends By Sam Catanzaro Portions of...

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Metro Bike Share Relaunches on Westside

May 5, 2021

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May 5, 2021

Program back after being suspended in September By Chad Winthrop LA Metro’s bike share system is back on the Westside. ...

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Woman Gives Birth on Venice Beach Boardwalk

May 3, 2021

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May 3, 2021

LAFD transport mother and newborn to hospital following Sunday birth  By Sam Catanzaro A reported homeless woman gave birth on...
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Fire Breaks Out Under 405 Freeway

April 29, 2021

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April 29, 2021

LA and Culver fire departments put out Thursday afternoon fire at encampment A fire broke out at the 405 underpass...

Big eye tuna pizza marinated in ginger oil, miso, sweet potato and kewpie purée, wasabi vinaigrette and scallion curls. Photo: Jason Neroni via Pascal Shirley (Instagram).
Westside Wellness

Tokyo-Style Pizza?

April 29, 2021

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April 29, 2021

The Rose Venice’s Jason Neroni announces plans for former A-Frame space on Washington Blvd. By Kerry Slater A Venice-chef is...

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Suspect at Large in Venice Beach Boardwalk Shooting

April 28, 2021

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April 28, 2021

One person transported to hospital in stable condition Wednesday morning By Sam Catanzaro A suspect remains at large following a...

Carol Sobel. Photo: National Homelessness Law Center (Twitter).
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Civil Rights Attorney Carol Sobel to Speak at Venice Neighborhood Council Homeless Meeting

April 26, 2021

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April 26, 2021

Attorney Carol Sobel will present this Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom for VNC Homeless Committee  By Sam Catanzaro  Prominent...

Togo, a dog that was killed after a Venice home went up in flames this week. Photo: GoFundMe.
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Fundraiser for Venice Woman Whose Rescue Dog Was Killed in Fire

April 22, 2021

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April 22, 2021

Wednesday morning incident still under investigation  By Sam Catanzaro A fundraiser is being held to support a Venice woman whose...

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