Despite it’s opening on April 1 at the 4-Star Theater, the documentary film “The Elephant in the Living Room” is no joke. The film documents the controversial American subculture of raising dangerous animals as common household pets: Director Michael Webber… Continue Reading
Do you still want to receive a Yellow Pages directory?online surveys Yesterday, a Board of Supervisors committee voted to send legislation to the full board that would restrict the distribution of Yellow Pages phone books in the city. The original… Continue Reading
The Examiner is sponsoring a “Write the Wrap” contest in celebration of Giants opening day on March 31 where the World Series champs will do battle against the L.A. Dodgers (boo! hiss!). They’re inviting anyone to submit a possible Giants… Continue Reading
RichmondSFBlog reader Gideon directed me to a recent story in the Bay Citizen about the potential tsunami risk to San Francisco. We had one warning last year and another one ten days ago in the wake of the 9.0 earthquake… Continue Reading
An arrangement by Laurel Winzler inspired by La Virgen and Colored Boxes by Rupert Garcia I stopped in on Friday night to check out the Bouquets to Art exhibition, where floral designers create arrangement to accompany pieces from the de… Continue Reading
Police closed several blocks of Arguello Street this morning due to a bomb scare. For over three hours today, police cordoned off several blocks around Temple Emanu-El on Arguello near Lake after a suspicious backpack was spotted on the sidewalk… Continue Reading
RichmondSFBlog reader Jean sent in this news item about tomorrow night’s full moon. Apparently it will be the biggest one in 20 years, known as a super “perigee moon”. CNN reports: When it’s at perigee, the moon is about 31,000… Continue Reading
Earlier this month, we reported on a group of neighbors on 27th Avenue that were fighting back against the installation of some AT&T wireless antennas. The new wireless antennas are being attached to utility poles all over the Richmond District… Continue Reading