I’ve never known much about lawn bowling, but there’s something appealing about those ultra-flat grass plains and shiny balls that glide smoothly across them. There are a few lawn bowling venues in San Francisco, including North Beach and in the… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of July 16, 2010. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN RICHARD CORREIA’S MESSAGE You may recall that the Police Commission had planned to hold its weekly meeting in… Continue Reading
In case you haven’t heard or weren’t able to make the first public meeting in late June, CVS Pharmacy is planning to move into the retail space at 3132 Clement at 32nd Avenue that has been vacant since 2006. CVS… Continue Reading
In their continuing series of The Buddy Club Children’s Shows, the Botanical Garden welcomes performer Greg Frisbee on July 25th at 11am. Frisbee’s show is full of all the tricks that kids love – juggling, mind-reading, fire-eating, upside-down escape –… Continue Reading
Good news from the crew behind Jimmy’s Old Car Picnic, which has been battling the Rec & Park Department for several months about whether they can continue to use Speedway Meadow for their 20+ year old event. Mark your calendars… Continue Reading
This Friday night at 6:30pm, Green Apple Books welcomes author James Kaelan, who is cycling into town to promote his new book, We’re Getting On. We’re Getting On is a series of interconnected short stories and novellas which explore youth,… Continue Reading
Ellen Murphy celebrates her 100th birthday. Photo by Marilyn Garry-Mulkeen from the Bay Citizen The Bay Citizen today has a nice article by Martin Mulkeen about his 100 year old great aunt who has spent her entire life living in… Continue Reading
5:00pm: The trapped worker has been freed. He was in some pain after being removed. He was taken to San Francisco General Hospital for treatment. Here’s a full wrapup from the Examiner. 4:21pm: There are about 75 rescue personnel on… Continue Reading