Dear Beachhead: Congratulations for still hanging in here! I remember when I first held your baby-soft pages in those early days after your nativity, 15 years ago. In that year we were […]
Meet the Venetians who have served on the Beachhead Collective during the past 40 years
1960s (Founders) Dora Bayrack Virginia Bohannan Phil Chamberlin Rick Davidson Carol Fondiller Jane Gordan Jay Jamieson Anna Haag John Haag Mary Kerbret Phil Melnick Bill Olive Jerry Wells 1970s Lee Balan […]
Beachhead Corrections
Venice novice team “The Dolphins” won the city of Los Angeles Jr. Life Guard Championship, not the Venice High Swim Team, as headlined in the September Beachhead. Also in September, the geniuses […]
Back in the 20th Century with the Free Venice Beachhead
By Moe Stavnezer I wasn’t there at the birth, but I fell in love with the baby, spittle, poops and all. As befits a doting, now turning senile, grandfather, I can’t […]
September 2008 – The Beachhead versus the Corporate Media
By Jim Smith How does a newspaper with no visible means of support survive for 40 years? For most of its life, the Free Venice Beachhead has lurched along from month to […]
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 […]
July 2008 – Summer Intern Amanda Renner Joins Beachhead
Amanda Renner, a student at Southern Illinois University, is working with the Beachhead this summer in order to gain experience with an alternative newspaper. Renner’s academic goal is to obtain a Bachelor […]
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