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You Can Zip Line Over Venice Beach This Summer
May 16, 2012
Venice Beach will get a zip line by July 1. [ more › ]

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Gold's Gym In Venice Sold - To Google?!
May 15, 2012
The word buzzing across the (seldom meshed) fitness and tech worlds - is that Gold’s Gym in Venice Beach has been sold to tech giant Google when its lease expires on June 30, 2014.

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Google Will Take Over Gold's Gym in Venice
May 15, 2012
Google muscled its way into more Venice Beach real estate and will take over Gold's Gym, the local landmark and "mecca of bodybuilding," in July 2014. [ more › ]

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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:

Stacey Moore Launches Photography Project on Kickstarter: "30 Days. 30 Photos. 30 Dollars."
May 16, 2012
Stacey Moore's stunning images of Coastal California are the subject of an audience-curated photography project featured on Kickstarter through May 31st.Venice Beach, CA (PRWEB) May 16, 2012 Stacey Moore captures the essence of Venice Beach through her gorgeous photography. Until May 31st, limited edition prints of her work are available to collectors via Kickstarter, through a special project ...

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Author lives with homeless and tells her tale
May 16, 2012
Imagine being married to a successful and rich oil executive while living in a penthouse with a degree in cellular microbial biology under your belt. Sounds like an idealistic life to many, but for Megan Bishop it was hell on earth.

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You Can Zip Line Over Venice Beach This Summer
May 16, 2012
Venice Beach will get a zip line by July 1. [ more › ]

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Ride or Die
May 15, 2012
Every mor ning, Joey Inferno hops onto his black and red Volume Bike, sans helmet, for his morning ride along Venice Beach, CA, to his account manager job a few miles away. He whizzes by joggers, dog walkers and other cyclists, nodding to some in recognition. His friends nicknamed him “Inferno” for his speed, also playing off his last name — Infortuno. A rider ever since his father taught him in ...

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JPAS closes season with cotton-candied delight of 'Xanadu'
May 15, 2012
Based on the cult classic flop film, "Xanadu" transports audiences back to 1980 in all its cheesy glory. The music and campy fun make the show irresistible.

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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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