The San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park is hosting their 11th Annual Summer Gardening Fair this Saturday, August 1, from 10am to 3pm. This is a great chance to find out what grows best in SF gardens and… Continue Reading
Join District 1 Supervisor Eric Mar for a Bike to Work Day this Friday, July 31. RSVP on Facebook Meet up at the Velo Rouge Cafe at 798 Arguello (at McAllister) from 8-8:10am. Then start pedaling! Wonder if Supervisor Mar… Continue Reading
SF Grubstreet may have let the cat out of the bag on this one… Burma Superstar, one of the most popular Richmond District restaurants, seems to always have a long wait no matter what night of the week. Grubstreet’s got… Continue Reading
[Read Part 1 of the interview here] As a first-time Supervisor and politician, new colleagues and the City Hall environment can take some getting used to. Board meetings are “like a competition between the eleven supervisors” and Mar concedes that… Continue Reading
[Via SF Chronicle] There’s been a spree of auto arsons across the city that began this weekend, with the latest incidents taking place in the Richmond District. Early this morning, someone tried to set fire to Mike Schwinn’s 2001 Ford… Continue Reading
Just back from the Geary Bus Rapid Transit meeting where Supervisor Eric Mar co-hosted with the San Francisco County Transportation Authority. The public meeting was held to review the current phase of the planned transportation project for Geary Boulevard with… Continue Reading
Imagine one morning you wake up and you’re a San Francisco Supervisor. At City Hall, you are the face and voice for the thousands of residents in your district. Most speak English, some only Chinese and Russian. Your district has… Continue Reading
In its most recent issue, 7×7 magazine highlights their top 10 things to do in 10 San Francisco neighborhoods, aka “The Big To-Do SF: 10 ‘Hoods, 100 Things”. Here are the Richmond District to-dos that made their list: 1. Watch… Continue Reading