By Mark Lipman Preamble: A great many persons in Venice strongly oppose installing permit parking in our community for various reasons and it is improper to simply ignore their concerns. Firstly, the […]
Showdown on Permit Parking? – Alternate Proposal to Permit Parking
First Lecture of 2009!
08:56 Tuesday, January 20, 2009, Room 236, Palms MS…..Alone, this lonely watch. Quiet for now./ The room across the hall sounded the vow,/ the oath of office sworn, could barely hear,/ but […]
Correction – Big Bill’s
Last month, the Beachhead ran a poem and a photo about long-time Venice business, Big Bill’s. Unfortunately, the photo turned out to be the welding shop next door. This time we’re pretty […]
The March 3 Election – A Real Snoozer
If you ever wanted to miss voting in an election without having a guilty conscious, March 3 may be your day. How can a civic-minded newspaper say such a thing. Well, you […]
Solar Power to the People? – What’s Wrong With Measure B
By Jim Smith Most voters in the city of Los Angeles may not be even dimly aware that an election is scheduled to take place on March 3. But to many insiders […]
An Island of Mystery
By Jim Smith Many of us in Venice wish there were none of those developers in town who tear down perfectly good homes and bungalows just to make more money. If only […]
How Artists Survive In Cuba
Venice is a city of artists, musicians and writers. Yet most of them get no encouragement when it comes to survival. A network of support for artists and writers exists in Cuba. […]
Venice Says Good Bye to Sponto
By Eric Yarber At 11 a.m. on January 11, more than 420 people assembled on the green not far from the Sponto Gallery to collectively remember the man who made everything happen […]
We All Scream for N’ice Cream!
By Yolanda Miranda Many of the new small business recently opened on Abbot Kinney cater to to the hip bohemic affluent and contribute to the gentifrication of Venice. I miss the old […]
Swami X Speaks
Be of good cheer, nothing to fear, the Photon Belt is here. TV can’t hurt you, but it will negate your emotions, lower your IQ and have you kicking your own rear… […]
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