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Opinion

These Nights The Lights Still Remain “Out” At The Venice Pier

August 30, 2022

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August 30, 2022

A Yo! Venice Update These Nights The Lights Still Remain “Out” At The Venice Pier By Nick Antonicello It’s been...

Steamed mussels from SALT. Photos: Sam Catanzaro.
Dining, Opinion

Review: Marina del Rey Hotel’s Restaurant Gets Revamp

August 25, 2022

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August 25, 2022

An almost-perfect meal at SALT By Sam Catanzaro SALT, the Marina del Rey Hotel’s dockside restaurant, recently got a complete...

Erin Darling (center), the progressive Democrat in the race to succeed retiring Councilmember Mike Bonin is surrounded by his core of enthusiastic volunteers known as “Gen Z for Darling.” The life-long Venetian, civil rights attorney and tenant advocate will be having a fundraiser in the “Heart of Venice” on August 27th. Photo: Courtesy.
Opinion

Labor “All in” for Erin Darling in CD-11

August 23, 2022

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August 23, 2022

Sews up SEIU-USWW & NUHW endorsements, announces Venice fundraiser on 8/27! By Nick Antonicello With an enthusiasm level not seen...

Left: Traci Park. Right: Rob Galperin. Photos: Courtesy.
Opinion

LA City Controller Ron Galperin Endorses Traci Park for Council in CD-11!

August 22, 2022

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August 22, 2022

Galperin joins Villaraigosa, Ma in Support of Venice employment attorney By Nick Antonicello Los Angeles City Controller Ron Galperin, the...
Opinion

West LA Dems Deliver Overwhelming Endorsement of Erin Darling, Receives 80.6% of Club Ballots

August 16, 2022

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August 16, 2022

Darling picks up additional labor support, Park secures the endorsement of California Treasurer Fiona Ma! By Nick Antonicello On a...

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Opinion

A Venice Eyesore: When Will Thoma’s #16 Be Finally Torn Down?

August 16, 2022

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August 16, 2022

Abandoned for nearly a decade, when will someone do something? By Nick Antonicello It was never a  “Tomy’s” or even...

Photo: Sam Catanzaro
News, Opinion, Real Estate

Column: Time to Crack Down on Vacant Homes’ Owners

August 12, 2022

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August 12, 2022

By Tom Elias, Columnist ​​There is no doubt California has a housing shortage. That’s fact even in the wake of...

Bob Hertzberg. Photo: Courtesy of Bob Hertzberg,
Opinion

Column: Iconic Legislative Leader Seeks to Represent West LA on County Board of Supervisors

August 12, 2022

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August 12, 2022

Senator Bob Hertzberg plans to use his political capital to address homelessness, housing, public safety, jobs, and other quality-of-life concerns...

Photo: Meghan Reardon.
Dining, Food & Drink, News, Opinion

Review: A Santa Monica Restaurant’s New Happy Hour is Top-Notch

August 10, 2022

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August 10, 2022

By Dolores Quintana Birdie G’s in Santa Monica has a new Happy Hour and it is something special. For one...

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Opinion

Lights Out: Venice Pier Is Dark as Ten of the Fifteen Lamp Posts Are Inoperable and Broke!

August 9, 2022

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August 9, 2022

After millions invested in pier renovations, who will fix the lights? By Nick Antonicello How many government employees does it...

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