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Month: December 2011

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1st graders team up with USF students for new mural at Star of the Sea School

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

RichmondSFBlog reader Claudine sent me the news last week of a new mural that is brightening up the Star of the Sea schoolyard on 9th Avenue. The mural is a collaboration between USF student artists and the first graders at… Continue Reading →

Art, Schools
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The great Christmas giveaway (aka free schtuff!)

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Sarah B.

Hi everyone, ‘Tis the season for giving so we reached into our Richmond District Blog treasure chest to put together some fun items for this year’s giveaway. Like last year, Kookle Toys on Clement contributed a nice gift bag as… Continue Reading →

Free stuff
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Improvements already underway at the Balboa Theater

Posted on December 20, 2011 by Sarah B.

Ever since the Balboa Theater got a new lease on life – literally – with the help of the San Francisco Neighborhood Theater Foundation, lots of improvements are underway. Director Gary Meyer tells us that new heaters were installed last… Continue Reading →

Movies
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“Firehouse Pizza” opens at the back of Appel & Dietrich Market

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Sarah B.

There’s a new pizza place in town – “Firehouse Pizza” – located at the back of Appel & Dietrich Market on the corner of 22nd Avenue and California. It opened about 2 weeks ago and is owned and operated by… Continue Reading →

Business, Food
9

Local links: Morph closes, froggy desserts, garage doors & more

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Sarah B.

Photo by The Tens Here are a few local links to take you into the weekend… SFist brought our attention to an unexpectedly interesting photo essay on Outer Richmond District garage doors. Photo blogger The Tens has 34 shots in… Continue Reading →

Business, Food, Photos
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Nutcracker, “It’s a Wonderful Life” at the Balboa Theater, Dec. 21-24

Posted on December 16, 2011 by Sarah B.

The Balboa Theater is showing some Christmas classics starting next week. On Wednesday, December 21 at 7:30pm, stop in for a screening of “The Nutcracker” by Tchaikovsky, filmed at the Royal Opera House. A magician with secrets, an enchanted gift,… Continue Reading →

Movies
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E-waste recycling at Ocean Beach this Saturday

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Sarah B.

Time to gather up all those old electronics… This Saturday, December 17, from 9am until 2pm, sfcleancity.com will host a free electronic recycling drop-off at Ocean Beach (event flyer). Drop off free of charge any of the following items: –… Continue Reading →

Green, Ocean Beach
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Green Apple hosts Santa this Saturday for a Toys for Tots toy drive

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Sarah B.

Ho ho ho! Santa (aka comedian Will Franken) will be making a special appearance at Green Apple Books this Saturday from 2pm to 4pm in support of the San Francisco Fire Fighters Toy Drive. From Green Apple’s website: If you… Continue Reading →

Events, Kids

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