By Jim Smith The Abbot Kinney Festival, Sept. 28, ended with a senseless murder at 9:20 pm as vendors and maintenance people were finishing the dismantling of hundreds of booths along the […]
Who Do You Love? – For President
In early September, the Beachhead put out a call to Venetians to write about their favorite candidate for President. Of the six candidates on the California ballot, no one responded supporting Bob […]
Vote for Ralph Nader
By Jim Smith I want to start this article about why you should vote for Ralph Nader by saying that I hope Barack Obama defeats John McCain. There is some difference between […]
Vote for Cynthia McKinney
By Mark Lipman How lucky we are to be in California. While states like Pennsylvania and Wisconsin are forced to fight it out between the lesser of two evils, between one, who […]
Vote for Barack Obama
By Chuck Bloomquist Barack Obama is the wisest and, indeed, the only reasonable choice for President. I have a long and enduring admiration for real mavericks such as Eugene Debs, Norman Thomas, […]
Letters
• McCain offers a chocolate teapot and Barack a steaming one – clare kitchen • Suzanne’s Angels – 1 – Bruce Deile • Suzanne’s Angels – 2 – Moira Nordholt —— McCain offers a chocolate teapot and Barack a steaming […]
IN BRIEF: Change Your Eating Habits
At last! Desert on Abbot Kinney that you can enjoy without a guilty conscious. N’ice Cream – organic gelato – held a grand opening celebration, Sept. 27, with a line down the […]
103 Appeals Filed Against Permit Parking In Venice
More than 100 individual appeals have been filed opposing the city of Los Angeles’ plan to impose Overnight Permit Parking Districts (OPDs) in Venice, according to Julie Van Wagner of the city’s […]
What happened at the Venice Neighborhood Council meeting?
By Jim Smith The Venice Neighborhood Council (not to be confused with the Town Council or the Community Council) met on Sept. 16. Here are some of the highlights (and lowlights). • […]
What’s Cookin’ At Lincoln Place – We’re Not Dead Yet!
By C.V. Beck Here at Lincoln Place we residents who remain continue to be treated as if we are invisible and/or gone already. This is quite a blow to our self-esteem, this […]
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