Melvyn Hayward was a role model and a powerful force for good in the Oakwood community for more than 30 years. He worked with the Venice Drug Coalition, Didi Hirsch Mental Health, […]
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August 2008 – Two Views on Homelessness and Criminalization: Homeless No More
By Janet C. Phelan It is a rainy day in Santa Monica. About dozen homeless people have gathered under the overhang at the Ocean Park Community Access Center on Olympic Boulevard, which […]
August 2008 – Two Views on Homelessness and Criminalization: Town Hall Hears from the Experts
By Karl Abrams A Venice Town Hall meeting was held on July 9th at the Venice United Methodist Church. The well-attended meeting consisted of a variety of in-depth presentations by expert speakers […]
August 2008 – Lincoln Place: Venice Gulag?
By C.V. Beck What is going on with Lincoln Place, you might enquire? Well, let me tell you. It is very quiet over here, too quiet! many might say. It’s like that […]
August 2008 – 40 Years Ago – Beachhead Hits the Streets on Dec. 1, 1968
By Jim Smith 1968 was one of those tumultuous revolutionary years like 1917, 1848 and 1789 and 1776. Unrest, led by a youth revolt, spread across the world. France nearly became a […]
August 2008 – Book Review: The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
Written by Vincent Bugliosi (A Book Review by Jack Neworth) As his time in office winds down George Bush speaks of retirement wistfully. He looks forward to playing golf, cutting brush and […]
August 2008 – Brooks Avenue Neighbors Fight Subdivision
By Amanda Renner Neighbors on Brooks Avenue have banded together to fight a new development proposed to be built at 720 Brooks Avenue. Nathalie Godts said the two structures would consist of […]
August 2008 – The Wonderful World of Westminster
By Amanda Renner During the peak of summer the Ocean Front Walk in Venice is packed with tourists, locals and everything in between. The block of Westminster Avenue, between Speedway and Ocean […]
August 2008 – Marx in Venice
By Mark Lipman Contrary to public opinion, Karl Marx is alive and well … and was living, at least temporarily last month, in Venice. His reincarnation comes to us thanks to the […]
August 2008 – Swami X Speaks: Enneagram II
The Enneagram is the most ancient numerological self-analytical system known to man (embracing woman) (and God bless them) (with or without a license). Personally, I am so ancient I fondly and profoundly […]

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