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Some $1.1 million was awarded to the Venice Community Housing Corporation; the Culver City Council created a partnership for the Summer Music Festival; Mar Vista residents turned out to the Venice Grind Coffee shop to hear from congressional candidate Janice Hahn; and Playa del Rey has a secret flamenco gem in Trilogy Guitars.
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