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Month: December 2011

23

Bazaar Cafe in danger of closing; seeking financial help from the community

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Sarah B.

The Bazaar Cafe at 5927 California near 22nd Avenue, best known for their live music, “How To” classes, and charming garden, has hit hard financial times. Owners Les and Makiko recently posted a letter on their website, explaining that they… Continue Reading →

Business

The top Richmond District Blog posts of 2011

Posted on December 29, 2011 by Sarah B.

The end of the year is near and it’s always fun to look back at what attracted readers here on the blog: 2011: Most Read Stories 1. KGO interviews ADA litigator; Pot de Pho is latest casualty among dozens being… Continue Reading →

Blog news
15

Paul’s Hat Works seeking funds to open a store in New York City

Posted on December 28, 2011 by Sarah B.

One of our most unique neighborhood businesses has embarked on a similarly unique journey to finance a new store in New York City – they’re asking their customers and supporters to fund it. We got an email last week from… Continue Reading →

Business
2

Temporary closure of Southbound Highway 101 to 1 ramp Wednesday morning

Posted on December 27, 2011 by Sarah B.

Beginning very early in the morning on Wednesday, December 28 from 12:30am until 4am, the ramp from southbound Highway 101/Doyle Drive to southbound Highway 1/Park Presidio Boulevard will be closed. View the full advisory The closure time will be used… Continue Reading →

Traffic

Video: Santa dives in at the Academy of Sciences coral reef

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Sarah B.

On Thursday, Santa made a special visit to the Philippines Coral Reef at the Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. Watch the video to see a bit of his underwater interview and to see how popular he is with… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Museums, Video
15

New map collection shows you San Francisco from the sky in 1938

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Sarah B.

An aerial view in 1938 over Sutro Baths and the Cliff House Via their twitter, the SF Public Library turned us onto a fascinating map that gives you a bird’s eye – or what we’d now call satellite – view… Continue Reading →

History

Santa to hear all the fishies’ wishes tomorrow at the Academy of Sciences

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

The Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park just tweeted out the photo above to announce that Santa will be diving into their giant coral reef tank tomorrow, Dec. 22, at 11:30am and 2:30pm for a special visit. I imagine… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Museums
2

Police Blotter – December 21, 2011

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of December 21, 2011. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN KEITH SANFORD’S MESSAGE As this is our last newsletter of 2011, I would like to wish you all… Continue Reading →

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