By Karl Abrams The Venice Town Council convened its third monthly meeting, July 11, at the United Methodist Church auditorium. Since there were not enough people needed for the quorum required to […]
August 2008 – Venice Town Council Report
August 2008 – Pay Stations coming to Venice
Thirty shiny new parking pay stations will be unveiled around Venice sometime this month, according to Dan Mitchell, a Senior Transportation Engineer with the city. Parking rates will be doubling shortly, but […]
August 2008 – Melvyn Hayward, Senior: Jan. 16, 1949 – June 29, 2008
Melvyn Hayward was a role model and a powerful force for good in the Oakwood community for more than 30 years. He worked with the Venice Drug Coalition, Didi Hirsch Mental Health, […]
August 2008 – Two Views on Homelessness and Criminalization: Homeless No More
By Janet C. Phelan It is a rainy day in Santa Monica. About dozen homeless people have gathered under the overhang at the Ocean Park Community Access Center on Olympic Boulevard, which […]
August 2008 – Two Views on Homelessness and Criminalization: Town Hall Hears from the Experts
By Karl Abrams A Venice Town Hall meeting was held on July 9th at the Venice United Methodist Church. The well-attended meeting consisted of a variety of in-depth presentations by expert speakers […]
August 2008 – Lincoln Place: Venice Gulag?
By C.V. Beck What is going on with Lincoln Place, you might enquire? Well, let me tell you. It is very quiet over here, too quiet! many might say. It’s like that […]
August 2008 – 40 Years Ago – Beachhead Hits the Streets on Dec. 1, 1968
By Jim Smith 1968 was one of those tumultuous revolutionary years like 1917, 1848 and 1789 and 1776. Unrest, led by a youth revolt, spread across the world. France nearly became a […]
August 2008 – Book Review: The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder
Written by Vincent Bugliosi (A Book Review by Jack Neworth) As his time in office winds down George Bush speaks of retirement wistfully. He looks forward to playing golf, cutting brush and […]
August 2008 – Brooks Avenue Neighbors Fight Subdivision
By Amanda Renner Neighbors on Brooks Avenue have banded together to fight a new development proposed to be built at 720 Brooks Avenue. Nathalie Godts said the two structures would consist of […]
August 2008 – The Wonderful World of Westminster
By Amanda Renner During the peak of summer the Ocean Front Walk in Venice is packed with tourists, locals and everything in between. The block of Westminster Avenue, between Speedway and Ocean […]
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