By Alice Cramden Let me get this right. We are in the midst of an economic Armageddon the likes of 1929. Obama, the great savior for whom I worked tirelessly for six […]
After Obama…American Idol?
In Brief
Once More Into The Breach “Reform” City Attorney Still Wants OPDs Rapist On The Loose ———– Once More Into The Breach Just when you thought it was safe to park your RV, the Coastal […]
On the Boardwalk – Treasure Maps
By Ian Lovett We start the walk back up 20th Pl. “I’m looking for a dresser, for my van,” Roger says. “Hopefully closer to Rose.” We don’t touch anything on this street. […]
Eyewitness to “Murder on Venice Blvd”
By Ruth Fowler I live at the intersection of Venice Blvd and Glyndon Avenue in Venice Beach. On October 15, I went to bed early – about 11pm. I woke up briefly […]
Universal Health Care Versus the Corporations
By Jim Smith No matter what happens in Congress this year, the fight for real health care reform is just beginning. This year we are likely to see a bill that only […]
Skills Center Here to Stay
The Oct. 15 dedication of the new Venice Skills Center’s (VSC) permanent building after nearly 41 years of teaching out of many temporary structures gives the L.A. Unified school an all new […]
Steve Richmond, Venice Poet, 1941 – 2009
By Panos Douvos On October 22, 2009, the West lost a great lyric poet. Steve Richmond’s work spoke raw truths while offering sharp inner awareness. He published ten books and also appeared […]
Poetry
Ode To A Snail – Krista Schwimmer The Ballad of Bessie Mae – Jim Smith the eye of sunset – hillary kaye On The Re-Naming of Things – Stuart Perkoff For My Friend – Mary […]
New Developments With Medical Marijuana Is Topic Of Neighborhood Council Town Hall
A Town Hall at Westminster Auditorium, 1010 Abbot Kinney Blvd. will be held at 6:30pm, November 5, to air community views about the facilities and to hear from a representative of the […]
Venice ‘Out Front’ Skatepark Opens on the Beach
By Amy V. Dewhurst After 9 months of building, 10 years of lobbying, and 30 years of Skateboard History, Venice’s “Out Front” is finally being immortalized with it’s own park. This Saturday, […]

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