Venice NewsLocal news for Venice (Los Angeles, CA) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.In Memory of George- June 30, 2008 Categories Blog Roll dispatches of work In Memory of George We lost a giant in the entertainment industry this week with the passing of George Carlin , the brilliant countercultural comedian and social critic.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/in-memory-of-george?fromrss=1 Venice home tour focuses on contemporary designs- June 28, 2008 THE five Venice homes in a self-guided tour this Sunday sponsored by the American Institute of Architects feature contemporary designs, all within a mile of one another.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/venice-home-tour-focuses-on-contem... Kyle Ng's 'We Hear It All' Exhibition- June 26, 2008 We Hear It All, a breakout solo exhibition and salon by Los Angeles artist Kyle Ng is set to take centre stage at Flux.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/kyle-ng-s-we-hear-it-all-exhibitio... Six hot spots for some summer fun in LA- June 24, 2008 The way we see it, summer is a time to explore. And if there's one area where Los Angeles thrives, it's in the arts and entertainment department.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/six-hot-spots-for-some-summer-fun-... 4 Critically Hurt When Car Slams Into Pedestrians- June 16, 2008 Four people were critically hurt Sunday afternoon near Venice when a car slammed into a group of people standing on a sidewalk in front of the St. Mark Catholic Church.Authorities say another 5-7 people suffered minor injuries.Paramedics and firefighters rushed to the scene following the reported multiple-injury accident at about 1:20 p.m.Traffic on Lincoln Boulevard, an always-busy road linking Santa Monica to the Los Angeles Airport area, was blocked. Firefighters called for policehttp://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/4-critically-hurt-when-car-slams-i... Estate of Jos Iturbi Sale at Bonhams & Butterfields in Los Angeles- June 11, 2008 Estate of Jose Iturbi Sale at Bonhams & Butterfields in Los Angeles Follower of Antonio Canal, known as il Canaletto ,A view of the Grand Canal, Venice with Santa Maria della Salute beyond, oil on canvas, 37 ...http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/estate-of-jos-iturbi-sale-at-bonha... AIALos Angeles Hosts Tour of Venice- June 9, 2008 If you thought of visiting Venice this summer but were scared off by the ever-diminishing exchange rate, consider instead its American sister by attending the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles ...http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/aia-los-angeles-hosts-tour-of-veni... Crucial funding sought for Venice Art Walls- June 7, 2008 The $400 million budget shortfall faced by the City of Los Angeles this year has sparked fears of cutbacks to many public programs, causing some to take action on their own to see that they carry on.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/crucial-funding-sought-for-venice-... New design guidelines aim to make Sepulveda and Lincoln Boulevards more pedestrian-friendly- June 3, 2008 Shoppers may soon begin to notice a more visually appealing atmosphere on major corridors in the Venice and Westchester communities that just might influence them to walk around a bit.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/06/new-design-guidelines-aim-to-make-... Neighborhood Council to hold town hall meeting on safety- June 1, 2008 The Venice Neighborhood Council has scheduled a town hall meeting Thursday, June 5th, to address issues of safety.http://www.topix.net/city/los-angeles-ca-venice/2008/05/neighborhood-council-to-hold-town-... |