By Greta Cobar The March Venice Neighborhood Council (VNC) Board meeting was of the shortest duration so far, according to Linda Lucks, VNC President. One of the issues discussed during that meting […]
Sidewalk and Bus Stop Taken Over by Owner of Venice Historical Post Office
By Greta Cobar Joel Silver, the new owner of the historical building that formerly housed the Venice Post Office, does not have permits to block the sidewalk and the bus stop around […]
Failed Boardwalk Ordinance Leads to Abuse of Power
By Greta Cobar As the Beachhead fore-saw in its January 2012 issue, the new Ordinance regulating free speech on Ocean Front Walk (OFW) is not being enforced, and vending is in full […]
Crawling for Art in the Snake Run
By CJ Gronner Last night was the March Venice Art Crawl, and it was great. It kind of felt like First Fridays used to feel, where you saw a lot of locals […]
Happy 25th Birthday, Hal’s Bar and Grill!
By CJ Gronner Hal’s Bar and Grill is celebrating 25 years on Abbot Kinney in Venice, and loyal fans turned out Wednesday night to hear Linda and Don Novack and Hal Frederick […]
Food for the Soul
By Anne Alvarez New Life Society is a local grassroots non-profit which was founded in 2001 by Millie Mims, in the mountain community of Badger, California. The original intent was to provide […]
Carol Tantau is Just Tantau – And So Much More
By CJ Gronner March 8 is International Women’s Day, so we at The Beachhead like to have the March issue be one for the ladies. There is probably no one better to […]
Writing The American Dream On A Grain Of Rice…
By Anne Alvarez Vivianne Robinson is one of Ocean Front Walk’s most colorful and successful artists, known for her ability to write on a grain of rice. Her record is 14 letters on a single […]
Abbot Kinney to Venice: Bring Me Back Home
By Greta Cobar The new owner of the Venice historic post office not only removed the Edward Biberman mural from the lobby, but is also planning to move it to a different […]
Taxing Big Oil Could Mean Big Money
By Don Geagan Why doesn’t California have a oil extraction tax? As the third largest oil producer in the United States, California is the only state that does not have such a […]
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