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NEW VISION OF MARINA DEL REY — Los Angeles County will soon embark on a summer-long plan to solicit public input to craft a new vision for the Marina.

Marina del Rey: County officials solicit ideas for new planning vision for the Marina

                      By Gary Walker Los Angeles County planners are seeking input from residents of Marina del Rey and throughout the county to craft a new concept of the ...


Marina del Rey: Realtors launch scholarship fund through Boys & Girls Club of Venice

Two Marina del Rey Realtors have established a scholarship fund that is administered through the Boys & Girls Club of Venice to support students pursuing an education through trade school, junior college or university. Real...


Marina del Rey: New farmers market opens April 25

By Gary Walker Marina del Rey has officially joined a number of Westside communities in establishing an open-air market of fresh fruits and vegetables available to the public The Marina del Rey Farmers Market will make its maid...



WORKERS REMOVE damaged property at the Esprit condominium complex in Marina del Rey, where a Bentley registered to Lakers forward Jordan Hill crashed into the building early March 30.

Marina del Rey: Man driving car of Lakers forward arrested on suspicion of DUI after crash

The driver of a 2007 Bentley registered to Los Angeles Lakers forward Jordan Hill was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after crashing into a Marina del Rey residential building early March 30, acc...


PAT REYNOLDS, the publisher of The Mariner magazine who writes Nautical News for The Argonaut, said he learned interesting historical facts when creating his documentary on Marina del Rey.

Boating columnist creates documentary on Marina del Rey history

By Helga Gendell The Marina del Rey Historical Society hosted a social event March 20 for members and the public to watch a documentary about early Marina del Rey, learn about the former “Hoppyland Amusement Park,” and view...


Pilot program gives Del Rey Yacht Club members free pumpout services

Members of the Del Rey Yacht Club in Marina del Rey will receive free boat sewage pumpout services for three months under a new pilot program. The Santa Monica Bay Restoration Commission’s Boater Education Program is presenti...



After working at the Argonaut for 12 years, Rikki Barker plans to start her own jewelry 
business.

Farewell to The Argonaut’s Rikki Barker

                            By Helga Gendell Rikki Barker, general manager of The Argonaut, will be retiring on Thursday, March 14 after 12 years with the ne...


Marina del Rey Halibut Derby returns in June

Anglers will compete for the title of “biggest catch” when the 38th Annual Marina del Rey Halibut Derby takes place June 8 and 9. Hosted by Marina del Rey Anglers, the derby is billed as Los Angeles’ largest salt water&he...


From left: Leslie Dutton, founder of Full Disclosure Network,
journalist Ron Kaye as George Washington, Scott Minerd, CIO Guggenheim Partners.

Marina del Rey: Loss of public access TV denounced at Full Disclosure Network event

By Helga Gendell Full Disclosure Network, a nonprofit Marina del Rey organization, presented a tribute to George Washington, entitled, “Remembering George Washington, the Father of our Country,” at a Feb. 16 President’s D...



MARINA DEL REY HOSPITAL hosted 22 Japanese nursing students, who received advanced training in a number of activities, earlier this month.

Marina Del Rey Hospital hosts foreign nursing students

For the fourth consecutive year, Marina Del Rey Hospital has hosted Japanese nursing students from Harada Gakuen Kagoshima Medical Technology College in Kagoshima, Japan. The 22 students visited Marina del Rey Feb. 1 and receiv...