The full frame Nov 14, 2009
Hopper's Venice Beach home, partly designed by Frank Gehry, partly by Brian Murphy, has evolved over time, but its primary focus is to house his art. It is an aggregation of several buildings, and the light is very different from one area to another, Orlean says: it's a remarkable showcase for his collections. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Mixing agriculture with art (2) Nov 12, 2009
"NextAid, a local nonprofit group that helps orphans in Africa affected by the AIDS virus, set up an information booth at the event."We are empowering an underrepresented population," said Gabriel Avenna, NextAid volunteer, who met Rich Olson, event coordinator, while volunteering at Venice Beach. "Lots of people want to help but don't know how. "Alongside NextAid's booth was husband and wife team, Susan and Sam Hirsch, volunteers for Harpseals.org. The charity is dedicated to putting an end to... (Malibu Times, CA)
Patients flock to California doctors practicing pot medicine Nov 8, 2009
The newfound visibility of the medical marijuana trade is pronounced on the eclectic boardwalk of Venice Beach in Los Angeles. Along the boardwalk's short span, greeters work the crowd in front of three oceanfront clinics, pitching the benefits of medical pot. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
No comments posted. Oct 18, 2009
If you just want to play basketball, go to Venice Beach, he says, often. They play there all day. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Sewage spill closes nearly 2 miles of SoCal beach Oct 11, 2009
It begins with a swim in the Pacific Ocean off Venice Beach, followed by a 24. 8-mile bike ride from the beach to downtown Los Angeles, and ends with a 6. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Hostel reviews: Baltimore, Harlem, L.A. Oct 9, 2009
The Associated Press recently sent AP interns to check out hostels in four cities: Baltimore, Chicago, New York and Venice Beach in Los Angeles ... As for Venice Beach well, that one was too weird for mom and dad ... 1515 Pacific Avenue, Venice Beach, Los Angeles, or 310-452-3052. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Missing Berkeley man found dead in Sierra Oct 9, 2009
Harvey says the tide was not higher than normal and a few Boogie boarders and surfers at Venice Beach disregarded the advisory. There were no injuries. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Developments around the world in Pacific tsumani Oct 1, 2009
WEST COAST: A tsunami advisory was in effect for beaches on the West Coast in California but the threat subsided and surfers were out in Venice Beach. A few rules are needed to help foster a feeling of community. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Mainstreaming Green into everyday life Sep 17, 2009
LaPlante, of Venice Beach, Calif. is often quoted as a green expert in articles. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
American hostels easy on the wallet Sep 7, 2009
Lists of rules are posted in the front room of the Venice Hostel in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. The Venice Hostel is located steps from the famous Venice Beach and boardwalk ... The Associated Press recently sent AP interns to check out hostels in four cities: Baltimore, Chicago, New York, and Venice Beach in Los Angeles. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Lori Petty Gets Probation In DUI Case Sep 5, 2009
Petty was arrested on May 30 after allegedly hitting a skateboarder with her car in the Venice Beach area. Petty's film credits include "Point Break," "Tank Girl" and "A League of Their Own." The 45-year-old actress was not required to appear in court. (KWTX.com, TX)
Hostel reviews: Baltimore, Chicago, Harlem, L.A. Sep 2, 2009
(AP Photo/Yanina Manolova) In this Aug. 14, 2009 photo, lists of rules are posted in the front room of the Venice Hostel in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. The Venice Hostel is located steps from the famous Venice Beach and boardwalk ... (AP Photo/Philip Scott Andrews) In this Aug. 14, 2009 photo, hostel guests prepare breakfast and chat at the Venice Hostel in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Brown likely to get group counseling Aug 27, 2009
The Bad Girls hit the sand down in Venice Beach to see if they could round up 300-plus girls wearing bikinis to help break the world record for the most girls in a bikini parade. Slideshow. (MSNBC -- News)
Jackson a Lifeline for Money-Troubled Doc Aug 1, 2009
He had a few close friends around his age, that he thought no one else knew, or at least noticed, and had many deep and confidential discussions with them, occasionally sneaking out to secluded basketball courts, incognito trips to Venice Beach, and yes, he did like KFC. To his last day, it is doubtful he ever knew that those friends were "warned off" by some really nasty people. by backfrombanned July 31, 2009 4:33 PM EDT. (CBS News)
Video: 3rd Annual Supergirl Jam Is Set to Take Flight; All-Female Action Sports Festival Expands to Three Events Jul 25, 2009
-Supergirl Pro Junior Surf Contest Set for August 15-16 in Oceanside, CA- -Supergirl Pro-Am Jam Amateur Skateboarding Street Competition Debuts at Camp Woodward West on August 19- -Snowboard Rail Jam and Skateboard Street Contest Lands in Venice Beach Labor Day Weekend ... Supergirl Pro Junior Supergirl Pro-Am Jam Supergirl Jam August 15-16 August 19 September 6 Oceanside, CA Woodward West Venice Beach, CA (Oceanside Pier) (Tehachapi, CA) ... The Supergirl Jam kicks off Labor Day weekend when,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Virgin America Donates Free Plane to Virgin Mobile 'FreeFest' Jul 17, 2009
"We are all volunteers and we are simply trying to bridge that gap. The assistance from Virgin Mobile FreeFest couldn't come at a better time." Stand Up For Kids, Los Angeles provides outreach in the Venice Beach and Hollywood areas. On average, Stand Up For Kids volunteers provide about 100 kids per week in the LA area with food and hygiene packs referrals for youth shelters as well as mental health and drug rehabilitation services. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Four attend national FBLA conference Jul 16, 2009
Students were able to enjoy Venice Beach for the day and to see what California culture is all about. The Chetek Alert 2009. (Chetek Alert, WI)
High Stakes: A Call to Legalize Marijuana Jul 13, 2009
Thought Venice Beach was like it was back in the 90's with street performers and the like ... As for the mole people of Venice Beach, you should not confuse heroine addicts with recreational or medicinal consumers of cannabis. (CBS News)
Michael Jackson Memorial Coverage: Live Video, Blogs, Pictures and News Updates Jul 8, 2009
Southern California - this just in From the staff of the Los Angeles Times and. Newly elected Los Angeles City Atty. (FOX61, CT)
Clean Beach Council Releases Annual List of Clean and Healthy Beaches National Clean Beaches Week Promotes "Family Beach Safety" Jul 1, 2009
Florida (Gulf Coast) Venice Beach Siesta Key Beach Caspersen Beach Lido Beach. Florida (North Atlantic) Jacksonville Beach. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Kauai komedy Jun 28, 2009
In other magazine awards, Psychology Today named L.A. s Venice Beach as the number one beach for psychiatric patients. Memory Foam Mattress: I was shopping in Costco the other day and came across a display selling 12 memory foam mattresses. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Tylers landmark burgers rule! Jun 25, 2009
Diana s been flipping burgers since grammar school her mother ran a bustling little hamburger stand in Venice Beach and taught her how to keep it simple and simply treat people right. All in all, you re basically offered six burger varieties at Tyler s, hot dogs, BLTs, salads, soup, lemonade, root beer floats, beer, malts and milkshakes, potato salad, fries and slaw. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
Downing: Summer brings time to appreciate art Jun 25, 2009
The earliest are coffeehouse posters from Santa Monica and Venice Beach, where Earl and his young family settled after driving from the East Coast to the West in their 1955 Chevy. Others of his 1960s posters reflect the surfing craze in California at the time. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Eat And Sleep Like (Egyptian) Royalty With Joie de Vivre's King Tut Packages Jun 22, 2009
In 2009, Joie de Vivre continues its California expansion with hotels opening in Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Venice Beach, Santa Clara and Laguna Beach. MEDIA CONTACTS: Lori Lincoln, Director of Public Relations 415. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Joie De Vivre Hotels Introduces Hotel Erwin, Venice Beach Jun 22, 2009
Joie de Vivre, California's largest boutique hotel collection, has added a fourth southern California property to its collection with the re-launch of the Marina Pacific Hotel as the Hotel Erwin Venice Beach ... San Francisco, CA (Vocus) June 22, 2009 -- , California's largest boutique hotel collection, has added a fourth southern California property to its collection with the re-launch of the Marina Pacific Hotel as the Hotel Erwin Venice Beach ... Hotel Erwin's design will reflect everything... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
T.A.G. Raises and Donates More Than $4,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Venice Beach Jun 18, 2009
T.A.G., a professional sales and marketing firm, recently participated in a "Super Sale" and "Venice Hot Shot Competition" to raise money for sports programs for the Boys and Girls Club in Venice Beach, California ... Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) June 18, 2009 -- , a professional sales and marketing firm, recently participated in a "Super Sale" and "Venice Hot Shot Competition" to raise money for sports programs for the Boys and Girls Club in Venice Beach, California ... Venice Beach, California. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Back To The Future May 24, 2009
9 a.m.: Grab coffee and a bagel at Perry's Cafe just south of the Pier, then rent a Schwinn Cruiser and start your day with a bike ride along the beachfront Marvin Braude Bicycle Trail toward Venice Beach. In front of the Hotel Casa del Mar, dismount and read monuments about the area once known as the Ink Well. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Coastside beaches get failing safety score May 21, 2009
Pillar Point Harbor and Venice Beach at Frenchmans Creek both received the lowest grades for cleanliness during wet-weather conditions, according to Heal the Bay, an environmental nonprofit focused on improving coastal water quality. The beach report notes that the study is based on weekly samples of fecal bacteria found in the coastal waters. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA)
Robert A. Nuss, 1951 - 2009 (48) May 5, 2009
While living in Southern California, he met his future wife, Barbara, in Venice Beach in 1979. Moving to Northern California in 1983, he settled in Glen Ellen to raise his family. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
Joie de Vivre Hotels Launches Summer California Sweepstakes Apr 16, 2009
In 2009, Joie de Vivre continues its California expansion with hotels opening in Huntington Beach, Long Beach, Venice Beach, Santa Clara and Laguna Beach. Media Contact: Lori Lincoln, Director of Public Relations, Joie de Vivre Tel. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Signs Near L.A. Beaches Warn of Looming Tsunami Apr 13, 2009
Yet from her Venice beachfront duplex, Rudisill worries about a different massive blow from Mother Nature a tsunami ... For Venice Beach resident Rudisill, living steps away from the sand is a mixed blessing. (Fox News)
Valarie Pettiford Apr 4, 2009
Upright Cabaret began in Los Angeles in April of 2005 when producer/hosts Isaacson and Scheel bought an upright piano on Craigslist, borrowed a speaker and microphone from a guy in Venice Beach and begged a few of their talented friends to sing, drink and be merry. Since that standing room only inaugural engagement, Upright Cabaret has featured cast members from over 75 Broadway shows and countless film and television productions. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
A Seat at the Captains Table Apr 3, 2009
By 1999, when Chow was leading a vice unit in Southeast Division, he made lieutenant and was then transferred in 2000 to be officer in charge of Venice Beach. In 2003, he made captain and was transferred back to Central Division to lead the Central Patrol Division. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Entertainer Spotlight on Ronnie King (2) Mar 29, 2009
Following the lead of his younger brother, Bobby King, another talented composer and musician, King and his brother, John, moved into a small apartment in Venice Beach in 1988 and began shopping a self-produced cassette under the name of Psuedo Negro. Bobby and I were both rappers writing rap music. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
I like you, man Mar 28, 2009
The soundtrack that features at least a couple songs from Vampire Weekend complements both Sydney's crass behavior and the breezy Venice Beach setting. Luckily, the film never takes itself too seriously. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Talking Fashion Mar 19, 2009
The last 12 years I have been living in Venice Beach, CA.TV: How did you become interested in fashion design. CA: Fashion Design was my passion since I was very young. (Teen Vogue)
Taking Off Even More Mar 17, 2009
Donning a cute denim dress, black tights, boots and a feather headband Jessica Biel attended a friend's baby shower at Venice Beach Wines on Saturday afternoon. Lance Bass sipping on Coronas at Pink Taco inside Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday. (Fox News)
California counts up its warming costs Mar 13, 2009
This area is along Venice Beach and Marina Del Rey inLos Angeles. Dark blue represents flooded areas if sea levels were to rise by five feet. (MSNBC -- Environment)
New fusion cuisine takes Los Angeles by storm Feb 26, 2009
Dylan Lake, left, and Sarah Elbaum eating at a Kogi Korean BBQ truck in Venice Beach, California on Feb. 17. (Stephanie Diani for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)
For a new L.A. generation, kimchi goes with tacos Feb 26, 2009
Chef Roy Choi putting together a Kogi Korean BBQ quesadilla in one of his two trucks, parked outside of The Brig in Venice Beach, California. (Stephanie Diani for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)
Logano learning the ropes with maiden voyage in California Feb 26, 2009
We drove by Huntington Beach and Manhattan Beach, then checked out Venice Beach, which was really funny. There's a lot of weird stuff going on there that's not my normal scene. (USA Today -- Sports)
Dark side of Hollywood Feb 22, 2009
She was also taking college courses while working part-time in a trendy Venice Beach bar. Friends grew worried in March when they couldn't reach Redding for a few days. (CNN)
Joie de Vivre Asks: 'What Would You Do With $100 And A Hotel Room?' Feb 12, 2009
Celebrating more than 20 years of creating joy, Joie de Vivre is expanding its California presence in Sacramento, Oakland, San Francisco, Santa Cruz, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Venice Beach and beyond. Media Contact: Lori Lincoln, Director of Public Relations, Joie de Vivre T. 415. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Deferred payments could hurt services for the poor, young, elderly Feb 11, 2009
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