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Author: Zach Armstrong


Upcoming Fundraiser to Support the Venice Japanese American Memorial Monument

April 10, 2024

April 10, 2024

The Statue Honors the More Than 1,000 Japanese Americans in the L.A. Area Who Were Deported to the Manzanar Internment...

Homeless Man Threatens Lifeguard With Rod, Shuts Down PCH Traffic While Perched on Cliff

April 10, 2024

April 10, 2024

The Incident Halted Traffic for Over an Hour By Zach Armstrong A homeless man was arrested by authorities on Monday after...

Two Women Assaulted and Injured Near Venice Canals, LAPD Initiates Investigation

April 9, 2024

April 9, 2024

The Venice Community Will See an Increase in Patrols Along With Black and White Police Vehicles By Zach Armstrong An...

PCH Partially Shuts Down as SMPD Negotiates With Man on the Bluffs

April 9, 2024

April 9, 2024

Southbound Traffic at Entrada Dr. Was Closed, While Northbound Traffic Was Shut off From the I10 Freeway By Zach Armstrong...

Woman Waves Knife on Ocean Front Walk, Arrest Made

April 8, 2024

April 8, 2024

No Injuries Were Reported By Zach Armstrong A woman was arrested on Monday after threatening passersby on Venice Beach’s Ocean...

Anti-Semitic Graffiti Marks Several Spots in Santa Monica, Investigation Underway

April 8, 2024

April 8, 2024

The Incident Comes Months After Another Potential Act of Anti-semitism Occurred Less Than 2.5 Miles Away By Zach Armstrong Local...

This is Santa Monica’s First-Ever Poet Laureate

April 5, 2024

April 5, 2024

Her Work Touches Subjects of Personal Narrative, Individual/Cultural Identity, Philosophy, and Spirituality By Zach Armstrong As part of an effort...

Tropical Bar & Grille Opening Soon in Venice’s Washington Square

April 3, 2024

April 3, 2024

The President of Venice Duck Brewery and CEO of Casa Rica Tequila Have Teamed up to Take the Place of...

Man With Metal Pole Acts Threateningly Over a Receipt

April 3, 2024

April 3, 2024

Police Responded to the Mar Vista Business By Zach Armstrong Officers responded to a call on Tuesday over a dispute...

Rite Aid on Lincoln Blvd. Set to Close in Coming Weeks

April 2, 2024

April 2, 2024

The Store Was Not Mentioned in a Previously Announced List of Rite Aids Set to Close In 2024 By Zach...