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Month: October 2009

1

New Balboa banquet hall approved

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Sarah B.

At the conclusion of a two hour hearing on Thursday, the Planning Commission voted 4 to 1 in favor of allowing the new Magdalena Banquet Hall to begin operations at 3255 Balboa Street. Over twenty residents showed up at the… Continue Reading →

Business, Community

Local festivals this weekend

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Sarah B.

This Saturday, bring the family out to the Star of the Sea School Fall Festival. The school just turned 100 so this is a special celebration. Activities include Touch-A-Truck, where kids get to check out their favorite large vehicles, festival… Continue Reading →

Art, Community, Events, Kids
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Kindergarten public school seminar at Richmond Library, Oct. 6

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Sarah B.

Do you have a child who will be starting kindergarten at a public school next year? Next Tuesday from 7pm – 8:30pm, the Richmond Library is hosting a seminar called “Going Public – with San Francisco Parents for Public Schools”… Continue Reading →

Events, Kids

“Golden Gate” song mentions the Richmond District

Posted on October 2, 2009 by Sarah B.

As I watched the history minute video from outsidelands.org yesterday, I heard a mention of the Richmond in the song that opens the clip. OMG! A song mentions our neighborhood?! Stop the presses! So I reached out to the artist,… Continue Reading →

Art

World Veg Festival this weekend in GGP

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Sarah B.

This Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 6pm, the San Francisco County Fair Building at Lincoln & 9th Avenue in Golden Gate Park will be the site of the 10th Annual World Veg Festival. The event is put on by… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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Admit it, you love the fog (video)

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Sarah B.

Woody LaBounty, who heads up the Western Neighborhoods Project (and author of a great new SF book called “Carville-by-the-Sea”), occasionally posts history-related, one minute videos on outsidelands.org. I particularly like this one which celebrates the characteristic we western neighborhoods are… Continue Reading →

Community, History

Special blessings for your pet in honor of St. Francis

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Sarah B.

In honor of the The Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, St. Thomas the Apostle Church will give special blessings to the four-legged creatures of the Richmond District this Sunday at 12:30pm. Bring your furry friends to the St. Thomas… Continue Reading →

Pets

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