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With February 14th right around the corner, we have some suggestions to help you make this Valentine's Day an extra special one for your friends and family this year.

Now would be the time to reserve a one and only "Singing Valentine" - - imagine the look on your special someone's face when a LIVE barbershop quartet from the Santa Monica Oceanaires delivers a Singing Valentine from you!  They guarantee they will leave the lucky recipient speechless!

Whether you're looking to evoke romantic sentiments, say "I love you," or simply send a fun, flirty bouquet to one of your best pals, Playa Flowers is prepared to help you create the perfect gift to impress this Valentine's season .

Get Pampered this Valentine's Day from ManiPedi Parlor for the best manicures and pedicures on the Westside!

Visit our new Pet page for the latest pet adoptions here, visit our Movies page here to see what is playing and be sure to check Out & About page here for local events.

 

Singing Valentines!
 
Valentines Day is Thursday, February 14th!
 
Imagine the look on your special someone's face when a
 LIVE barbershop quartet from the Santa Monica Oceanaires
delivers a Singing Valentine from you.
 
"We guarantee we will leave your chosen recipient speechless!"

SINGING VALENTINES STARTING AT JUST $50!!    

 

Your special someone will receive two love songs, a beautiful Valentine balloon & a personalized card from you!  

We've been entertaining Southern California audiences for more than twenty-five years with our unique  style and barbershop harmony.    

 

Order now. Don't be disappointed. We sell out every year.  Reserve your Singing Valentine and Details HERE
 
Please visit our website :  www.singingvalentinesla.com  Just click HERE

  

Call or email us at: Orders@SingingValentinesLA.com (323) 247-SING   

  
Real Estate
Pet & Wildlife Center Project Moves to Ballona Wetlands:
The Dept of Fish & Wildlife, which owns most of the wetlands, is set to sign a deal  with the Anneberg Foundation to develop a 46,000 sq. ft. building on land east of Lincoln Blvd.  Story at Real Estate HERE

Decron Closes On $67M Loan For Playa Del Rey Apt. Development:  Loan will fund construction of Playa Del Oro West, a project including 260 apt. units, 5,000 sq. ft. of retail at Manchester & Rayford Dr. in Westchester/ Playa del Rey. Story at Real Estate HERE

Beats by Dr. Dre will move headquarters to Culver City: The electronics company that sells music-related products as headphones, earphones, speakers, etc. will be moving to a Culver City warehouse built in the late 1940s.  Story at Real Estate HERE  

News
  
Council District 11 Candidate Forum Schedule: Los Angeles City Council District 11 candidates square off in forums next month in Brentwood, Pacific Palisades and, tentatively, Mar Vista.  More at News HERE
  
Pictured are from top left: LA City Council District candidates: Mike Bonin, Odysseus Bostick, Tina Hess & Fred Sutton. 
Silicon Beach
Great gadgets for your home:
Philips Hue lightbulbs wirelessly changes your color from your iPhone.
Keep an eye on your sleeping baby, your dog or just about anything with Dropcam HD - and an added bonus-- it can see in the dark. More at Silicon Beach HERE
Coming Attractions
  
New Deli Opens Up in Playa del Rey:  Del Rey Deli Company started serving customers Monday in Playa del Rey that serves fresh salads and Italian-style sandwiches. Owner Tim Edward & his wife Corrina decided to open  because they wanted to "create a good solid neighborhood deli" for people to gather.  More HERE
  
Feed Body & Soul NEW on Abbot Kinney: With a giant rotisserie right in the middle of this new eatery, behold the savory splendor of FEED Body & Soul.  Abbot Kinney's new hall of smoothies, cocktails and slow-turning meats, soft-opening is this week in Venice. More HERE
  
Burning Torch Opens Flagship Store on Abbot Kinney in Venice: The Venice boutique features a collection using recycled vintage elements and a design based on eco-conscious fundamentals. More HERE
Valentine's Special Events
Valentine Concert: Angie Stone, Gerald Albright, Euge Groove, & Richard Elliot
Saturday, Feb 9, 2013 7:00 PM
Terrace Theater - Long Beach, 300 E Ocean Blvd.  More details HERE






Power 106's Valentines Crush Starring NE-YO and T.I. with special guest RaVaughn
February 14, 2013
 7:30 PM
 Nokia Theatre
  L.A. LIVE
  Details HERE


Movies

What's at the Movies? Click HERE
Playa Vista Errands
310-245-2822 

 

Email:  Jennifer@playavistaerrands.com

 

Like us on FACEBOOK Here

 

Playa Flowers
  
  
 307 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey
 (310) 821-0984 

Valentine's Day Exclusive Arrangements!
  
Delivering fresh unique floral designs to the Los Angeles
area for over 60 years.
  
We pride ourselves on always having fresh flowers imported from all over. We shop & purchase flowers all the time to maintain the freshest flowers.
  
Keeping our customers happy is our Goal! 

Mon - Wed: 8:45 am - 6:30 pm
Thu - Fri: 8:45 am - 7:00 pm
Sat: 8:45 am - 3:00 pm
 (310) 821-0984

Visit our website HERE
Join us on FACEBOOK HERE     
  
 

 
The Mani Pedi Parlor
We offer AMAZING Mani/Pedi's
 in plush comfortable chairs
& pride ourselves in being
 a friendly safe haven for your hands & feet. 

Now come get Pampered!!!

  

The Get Pampered Package - $59.00     

 

Get your nails cleaned, your skin polished with 
a sea scrub and your feet smoothed with a callus removal treatment. 
Package includes your choice of a 10-minute foot or back massage, paraffin wax on the hands and feet, 
and our classic mani pedi with perfect polish!  
   
310-339-2102  
   
The Mani Pedi Parlor is located  in Culver City & offers easy access for Santa Monica, Venice, West LA, Marina del Rey,  Mar Vista & Playa Vista clients.
 
12619 Washington Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90066
(310) 339-2102

Walk Ins Welcome! 
 


Pets
Debbie and Karen, better known as The Rescue Maniacs have been fostering dogs for a few different rescue groups and were always finding their foster dogs fabulous homes.  

Please consider rescuing a dog - You will be happy you did. 

Here are "Valentine's Day" ready Pets this Week for adoption on our new Pet page HERE



Out & About


Los Angeles Boat Show in Marina del Rey
New in-water location at Burton W. Chace Park.
February 7-8, Noon-5pm, 
February 9-10, 10am-5pm
More at Out & About HERE

Sunday, February 10, 2013
8:30am

10K Run, 5K Run, Walk plus Kids Dash  ages 2-10. Ocean-side course through Santa Monica.  Details HERE

School


Playa Vista Elementary School Opens Non-Resident Waitlist  Friday, February 1, 2013

If you are interested in applying to the school, please find enrollment info below.

As it is a neighborhood school, priority is given to those residing within the school's attendance area.  More at School HERE


 


       

 

  
  
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