By Greta Cobar Flu season is in full bloom, but most of us are still pondering about what to do. The dilemmas surround not only the regular flu shot, but also the […]
Swine Flu: Nothing To Sneeze At
Venice Quiz
The Beachhead sent a questionnaire to our loyal readers who are on our email list to tell us who they are and what they liked about Venice. Here are the aggregated results. […]
Meet The New Boss – Same As The Old Boss?
Charlie Beck, was appointed LAPD police chief on Nov. 17, following the resignation of his patron, William Bratton. Beck had auditioned in front of a Venice and Mar Vista audience, Nov. 10. […]
Victim Blamed for Fatal Crash!
By Jim Smith A police report on the investigation into the death of Devin Petelski on Oct. 15, when she was hit broadside by a police car, has been completed but is […]
Thank You Venetians – All Of You Who Have Served On The Beachhead Collective Through The Years!
Karl Abrams (2000s) Larry Abrams (1980s) Jean Allen (1970s) Kathleen Alvarez (1980s) Amelia Amerika (1980s) Peter Armerding (1970s) Barbara Avedon (1970s) Shlomo Bachrach (1970s) Glen Baker (1970s) Lee Balan (1970s) Kathy Ball (1980s) Kathy Ball (1980s) Hilda Bay (1990s) […]
The Beats in 1959 Venice
By Bill Fleeman Long hair, beard, looking like Raskolnikov ‘bout to kill his landlady, back in Baltimore I didn’t fit. I read “On the Road” in ‘58, “The Holy Barbarians”early ‘59. Then […]
Poetry
• Eat Your Fill of Gold – Mark Lipman • Old Friends – – Mary Getlein • at the tree at Glyndon and Venice – R.F.Wagner, Jr. • Cast Iron – hillary kaye • Big Lots […]
Murder on Venice Boulevard
By Jim Smith Devin Petelski had just finished her shift at a detox center near Costco. At 11:45 pm on Oct. 15, she pulled up to a stop sign at Glyndon and […]
Lincoln Place Tenants Going Home
Up to 83 one and two bedroom apartments will be reoccupied by tenants who were unceremoniously evicted by AIMCO (Apartment Investment and Management Company), the large corporation that owns Lincoln Place. AIMCO […]
Letters
Vending in Venice Dear Beachhead, I have just recently moved back to Florida after being a vendor on the Boardwalk for two years. I have listened to all the bickering between vendors, […]
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