By Roger Linnett and Jim Smith Was it a quid pro quo, hanky panky or just coincidence that put Bill Rosendahl on the cover of the Marina del Rey Argonaut the week after […]
Politicians and Papers: Are They Above Suspicion?
A Southerner Looks At Venice
By Alexandra Howard (Alex has been the Beachhead’s intern and is now returning for a new semester at Oberlin College.) From the land of Jack Daniels, Confederate Flags, Country Music, and jesus […]
Michael Linder Puts Venice Radio On The Air
By CJ Gronner Venice has its own brand new radio station now, folks – KVB, online at KVB.FM, streaming dance tunes and Venice news and fun stuff, 24 hours a day. I […]
WikiLeaks and Local Leaks
By Jim Smith Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. ~Aldous Huxley Silly Hillary. Did she really think the internet was a safe place for her deepest, […]
First Friday Reboots, Without Food Trucks
By CJ Gronner Venice was a real village this past weekend. A real small town vibe permeated all the proceedings, beginning with First Fridays. The Abbot Kinney merchants finally banded together to […]
TOO MANY TOURISTS
By Greta Cobar The Venice Neighborhood Council held a Town Hall Meeting on December 2 to discuss Venice as the #1 tourist destination in Southern California. However, the voices on the microphone […]
Letters
• A House Is Not Always a Home; And a Home Isn’t Necessarily a House – Peter M. Lonnies • Happy Anniversary – Lance Diskan • Donation – Mark Kleiman • Drumcircle is a […]
Teena Marie, A Child of Venice Dies
By Clay Claiborne The famous Rhythm & Blues singer Teena Marie died in her home in Pasadena the day after Christmas. She was born Mary Christine Brockert in Santa Monica in 1956 […]
Jim Morrison Pardoned; Doors Demand Apology
Former Venice resident Jim Morrison was pardoned Dec. 9 for indecent exposure and profanity by Florida Gov. Charlie Crist and the state clemency board, but the remaining Doors reject it. The incident […]
A Tale of Two Wars: Vietnam/Afghanistan
By Clay Claiborne In the spirit of Mark Twain, “History doesn’t repeat itself, but it rhymes.” I offer the following combined brief history of the Vietnam and Afghan Wars: Although the War […]
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