By Krista Schwimmer Update on August 7th Boardwalk Beating Last month, the Beachhead reported on the LAPD’s tazing and beating of Arrington Samuel Calhoun – a disabled, African-American, homeless man who had […]
The Plot Thickens – Kim’s Market (600 Mildred) and Gjelina’s #3 (320 Sunset) Update
By Roxanne Brown, Member – Stop 600 Mildred & Concerned Neighbors of 320 Sunset VENICE NEIGHBORHOOD COUNCIL (VNC) MEETING – SEPTEMBER 16, 2014 KIM’S MARKET – VNC reviewed proposed conversion of Kim’s […]
DROUGHT STRATEGY: The Concrete Jungle?
By Laura Shepard Townsend While it is essential that we must all do our best to instigate drought strategies here in Southern California, it seems the answers, especially here in Venice, are […]
New Petition Filed in the Sale of the Historic Venice Post Office
By Greta Cobar Talk of a possible sale of our historic Venice Post Office started in March 2011 and was followed by an unprecedented community unity in our efforts to keep it […]
Edward Biberman and the Painting of the Post Office Mural
By Suzanne W. Zada This is a re-print from the December 2007 edition of the Beachhead After working and studying in Paris during the late twenties, Edward Biberman returned to the United […]
History, Shmistory
By Laura Shepard Townsend They say “if you don’t learn from history…then you’re just stupid!” The changes currently assaulting the community of Venice, heralded as ‘progress’, call to mind 1926, a year […]
Kim’s Market / 320 Sunset Updates
By Roxanne Brown – Member, Concerned Neighbors of 320 Sunset THE LAND USE and PLANNING COMMITTEE (LUPC) MEETING AUGUST 5th Kim’s Market (600 Mildred): LUPC denied owners’ (Searle’s) proposed restaurant with liquor […]
Kim’s Market and 320 Sunset Updates
By Roxanne Brown Here’s an update on two very similar Venice projects: proposed restaurants at 320 Sunset and Kim’s Market. Kim’s Market’s new owners Alicia Searle and partner, architect Steve Vitalich, and […]
L.A. Living in Vehicle Law Found UnConstitutional
By Peggy Lee Kennedy To me it’s a sweet, but sad victory. This recently overturned unconstitutional Los Angeles City law, LAMC 85.02, has been used over the years to harm many more […]
Letter
320 SUNSET UPDATE – IT’S YOUR VENICE – HAVE YOUR SAY By Roxanne Brown – member: Concerned Neighbors of 320 Sunset (CNS) Rose Avenue continues to produce more and more upscale restaurants […]

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