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Venice Headlines:

We Open in Venice
Jan 25, 2012
No more jewelry and trinkets for sale on the east side of the Venice Boardwalk? As Hillel Aron reported last week, the Los Angeles City Council is attempting to force just that, with new rules banning the sale of all art not created by the vendor, among other things ("Venice Boardwalk Trinket Sal...

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Dennis Hopper Mural by Madsteez and MAR Completed in Venice
Jan 22, 2012
Dennis Hopper was a Venice fixture, and to commemorate the late, great actor, local artists Madsteez and MAR recently completed a mural in the beach community that features a large-scale portrait of him. [ more › ]

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Venice Boardwalk Trinket Sales Ban
Jan 19, 2012
Rodica Carroll, a fiery Romanian with bleached-blond hair, was born to parents who survived the Holocaust. She grew up in Israel, where she attended college and served in the Israeli Army during the first Gulf War. Now she sits on the Venice Boardwalk behind a fold-up table, selling jewelry and f...

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Newest Article:
Mr.No's Poster Shop
Located just south of Breeze on the Venice Boardwalk, this deceptively small entrance leads to a huge array of well cataloged posters.  You may be able to get posters for less somewhere more


Site News:

About This Site
Mar 18, 2005

This site will be a repository for profiles of various Venice Beach residents, artists, businesses, and boardwalk vendors.  We plan on profiling each entity on their own page, eventually making this a bit of a virtual Venice from a local perspective.  We hope to have fun and meet a lot of great people along the way.  Stay tuned.

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Articles Mentioning Venice:

We Open in Venice
Jan 25, 2012
No more jewelry and trinkets for sale on the east side of the Venice Boardwalk? As Hillel Aron reported last week, the Los Angeles City Council is attempting to force just that, with new rules banning the sale of all art not created by the vendor, among other things ("Venice Boardwalk Trinket Sal...

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Photos: Visit this AMAZING Google campus
Jan 22, 2012
The 100,000 square-foot campus was designed by architect Frank Gehry.

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Dennis Hopper Mural by Madsteez and MAR Completed in Venice
Jan 22, 2012
Dennis Hopper was a Venice fixture, and to commemorate the late, great actor, local artists Madsteez and MAR recently completed a mural in the beach community that features a large-scale portrait of him. [ more › ]

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Venice Boardwalk Trinket Sales Ban
Jan 19, 2012
Rodica Carroll, a fiery Romanian with bleached-blond hair, was born to parents who survived the Holocaust. She grew up in Israel, where she attended college and served in the Israeli Army during the first Gulf War. Now she sits on the Venice Boardwalk behind a fold-up table, selling jewelry and f...

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Dennis Hopper Mural Painted By Madsteez In Venice Beach
Jan 17, 2012
Dennis Hopper, one of Venice Beach's most famous artists-in-residence, now lives on in a vibrant new mural in Abbot Kinney.

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The Venice Beach Lottery
Mar 21, 2005

Below is a link to a paper I wrote about the Venice Beach lottery....I've since learned some new facts and the paper isn't entirely accurate as I think I got the name of the guy who does the political billboards wrong.  As well, I now realize that some of the spaces are a different size than others, though I don't think it affects the larger point about space flexibility.  Since that time, I've heard a lot of stories about businesses getting spots to specifically keep them empty and I've seen a lot more empty spaces on the boardwalk.   Anyways, here is the paper.....

http://www.aboutvenicebeach.com/uploads/commpsychfinal2.doc

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Westminster Fresh Juice Shop
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