By Eric Ahlberg Well we are into another round of “The Death Of Venice”. This toxic paradigm is renewed every time a craftsman bungalow is torn down and replaced with an ugly […]
VNC Fails to Represent Venice
758 Sunset Avenue Project: Twice Defeated – But the Fox Still Circles the Hen house
By Krista Schwimmer The voices of Venice are many and diverse. In the recent years of gentrification, however, they have often been stifled or unheard. There are times, however, when a single […]
320 Sunset Development
By Greta Cobar Another development project approved by the Land Use and Planning Committee that does not seem to reflect the wishes of the community is headed to the Venice Neighborhood Council […]
Abbot Kinney Boutique Hotel: the Devil You Know
By Krista Schwimmer During a period in America’s history, when families and individuals are still reeling from the loss of homes, when the economy has not fully recovered, and the divide between […]
Poetry
Venice, 2014 – By Mary Getlein Necessity – By Hillary Kaye 1 Wanda – By Pano Douvos Remembering Amnesia – By Suzanne Verdal You Can’t Play Music There – By Ronald McKinley […]
Ballona wetlands: letter from Shelley Luce
Dear Beachhead, Mr. Davis is confused. The Bay Foundation is a nonprofit environmental group in good standing. Our revenue is from grants and private donations. We are audited annually by a reputable firm […]
Ballona wetlands: Response to Shelly Luce
Response to Shelly Luce By John Davis Dr. Shelly Luce replied to an article written in the February Beachhead. It questioned her role as the Executive Director of a State Agency and […]
Open letter to Councilman Mike Bonin
By Mark Lipman As you have stated on several occasion, homelessness is a very important issue that you want to help find a solution to. To that, I would like to bring to […]
Women of Character, Courage and Commitment
By Krista Schwimmer As part of March’s “Women’s History Month”, the National Women’s History Project (NWHP) has announced as its theme for 2014: “women of character, courage, and commitment.” There are many […]
Local Coastal Plan to Become Law of Land for Venice
By Greta Cobar The Venice coastal zone is about to lose the direct oversight of the California Coastal Commission, and be placed under the jurisdiction of the city of Los Angeles under […]


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