By Enyaj Pitchford Gentrification has stolen yet another great Venetian from our hood. Stephen L. Fiske, who lived with his wife and raised three children in the heart of the ghost town, […]
Dribbling his way through the Arts to the Ashram: the fortuitous, circuitous journey of Venice’s own Stephen Longfellow Fiske!
FILM SHOWING: FROM THE HOOD TO THE HOLLER – CHARLES BOOKER
Charles has been a relentless champion in the fight for a Kentucky that works for all of us. He stood on the train tracks with the coal miners in Eastern Kentucky demanding […]
Our Story by Gerry Fialka
Jazz shaman and bandleader Sun Ra talked about it not being his story, it is “my story.” In our own hometown, we celebrate our story. Not just his story, we include her […]
Methane and Structural Hazards at Playa Vista
Methane & Structural Hazards at Playa Vista The above links to a letter sent by Shontel Johnson, to Mayor Garcetti. Re: Fountain Park Apartments at Playa Vista Toxic Methane Gas Leaks and […]
Committed – A Ritual for Robbie – Benefit for FVBH 8/25/22
Support Independent Local Media. Come out and support the Free Venice Beachhead at the thoughtful benefit performance of “Committed” – by Lisa Robins. Thursday, August 25th, 2022 7:30 PM at Beyond Baroque, […]
People Of Venice Come Together For Juneteenth Celebration – By Jon Wolff
This year’s Venice Juneteenth event took place in Reese-Tabor Oakwood Park on June 18. A large gathering of multi-generational Venetians came together on this sunny Saturday to celebrate the national holiday […]
Original Save Venice – By Eileen Archibald
Original Save Venice is a group of Venetians who are dedicated to preserving Venice history, sharing love and positive intentions focused on preserving the diversity of Venice, de-gentrification interventions, and inclusivity of […]
There’s No Place like Home, By George – by Gerry Fialka
Thanks to everyone who keeps the conversation going by responding to my George Carlin article in the June issue. https://venicebeachhead.org/2022/06/05/george-carlin-is-home-by-gerry-fialka/ “The alternative to violence is dialogue, which is a kind of encounter […]
George Carlin is Home by Gerry Fialka
By George, our community of Venice is a dream home. The title of this essay can be sussed out in so many ways: GC is home (he’s in heaven gettin’ witty with […]
Douglas Nichols Los Angeles City Mayoral Candidate – by Pat Raphael
Last week, as I was having a good laugh at the defaced Jim Murez banner on the corner of Abbott Kinney and Brooks, I had a chance encounter with Douglas Nichols, Los […]
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