By Ian Lovett On his hat, his green baseball cap, is a pin: it reads, “Prospector,” spelled out in gold. He found some gold wire on the beach and asked a friend […]
On the Boardwalk – Treasure Hunting
Ocean Front Walk Task Force
At 9:30am on Wednesday of the first full week of every month, the Ocean Front Walk Task Force convenes at James Beach restaurant. The meetings are convened by Arturo Piña, Field Deputy […]
Reflections on Venice’s Busiest Day – The Abbot Kinney Festival
Despite being perhaps the least organized event in 25 years (no clue for exhibitors where their booths would be, phone calls and emails returned sporadically, no press releases before or after) the […]
The Irish Vampire Comes To Venice
Venice Premiere The Irish Vampire Goes West 7:30 pm Sunday, Nov. 1 (All Saints Day) Beyond Baroque (Old City Hall), 681 Venice Blvd. Admission $7 By Jim Smith Vampire films […]
Butterflies and Boulders at Coeur d’Alene
By Renata Robins and Lisa Robins Coeur d’Alene Elementary School is proud to present its Campus Greening Project, Butterflies and Boulders! The goal of our project is to transform our public school into an […]
Poetry
Going to the Beach – Robert Watts Skipping Stones – Mark Lipman Until I Die – Jim Smith Lobster Time – Hal Bogotch My Neighbor Goes to the Zoo – Majid Naficy […]
The Other Venice Film Festival – Enough To Base A Movie On?
By Amy V. Dewhurst This year marks the 6th Annual ‘Other Venice Film Festival’. Helmed by Venice local (and Venice lover) Reuben De La Casa, the 2009 incarnation boasts the Venice debut […]
$20/Gallon: How the Inevitable Rise in the Price of Gasoline Will Change Our Lives for the Better
By Jebediah Reed Remember that time you went on a long drug binge and it turned into a crime spree and you totally messed up your life and hit rock bottom and […]
Help! My bike has been kidnapped
By CJ Gronner The nature of Venice is on my mind a great deal lately … through decades and changes, the Bohemian nature and spirit of the place has always managed to […]
Say What You Will, We Live It Everyday in Oakwood
By Lydia Poncé, Jataun Valentine and Laddie Williams 40 years ago it was flower power, end the war and the Summer of Love. America has not really learned anything since then. Here […]


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