By Krista Schwimmer Some of my fondest memories of my early, child- hood years are of my parents reading to me and my brothers before bedtime. One such book was “Are You […]
Family Literacy Day
Poetry
Beware The Poem By Jim Smith Beware the poem. If you are seeking comfort in clever words you’ve come to the wrong place. Beware the poem. It is a stabbing light that […]
A few more arguments against OPDs in Venice
By Nancy Williamson If there is any GOOD reason to allow OPD’s in Venice, I have yet to hear it. For those with garages, I suppose enforcement might make the landscape a […]
Keep Venice Free – No OPDs
By Greta Cobar What else could possibly be done to change the welcoming spirit that has been the trademark of Venice for as long as it’s been on the map? How about […]
To Be A Poet
to be a poet is to be a waiter you wait for inspiration you wait for that ray of sun that illuminates, explains some piece of life that eluded you before: […]
Dear Free Venice Beachhead Family
Esteemed greetings and utmost respects is extended to all of my Venetian Brethren!! My name is Nicholas Anthony Sena and I was raised in Venice and love my hometown deeply!! I’m […]
VJAMM Fundraiser at Hama Sushi on Thursday, April 25
By Phyllis Hayashibara Esther Chaing, proprietor of Hama Sushi in Venice, has graciously offered once again to host a fundraiser for the Venice Japanese America Memorial Marker on Thursday, April 25, 2013 […]
Poverty and the Profit Motive
By Mark Lipman Disparity is all around us, pocketed by great bunkers of wealth. Fortified swimming pools and Rolls Royces share the same intersections as shopping cart homeless. Invisible to all, poverty […]
March Venice Neighborhood Council Meeting Overview
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 […]
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