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Month: May 2012

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Giant dinosaurs greet visitors at Conservatory’s new “Plantosaurus Rex” show

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Nina Sazevich | Conservatory of Flowers It’s too bad the dinosaurs died off millions of years ago. If they’d survived, they would have found some tasty treats at the new Plantosaurus Rex exhibition that opened yesterday at the… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park

Police Blotter – May 11, 2012 | Woman jogger hit with burning powder in GGP

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of May 4, 2012. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN ERIC VINTERO’S MESSAGE You are cordially invited to attend a special community meeting on Monday, June 4, from… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Subway’s after-hours permit approved, will resume 24 hour operations

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sarah B.

On Tuesday, the Entertainment Commission approved the request for an after-hours permit from the Subway sandwich shop located on Geary near 21st Avenue. The permit will allow the restaurant to resume 24 hour operations. Captain Eric Vintero and Tobius Moore,… Continue Reading →

Business
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Volunteer to help clean up the neighborhood or Mt. Lake Park, May 19

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Sarah B.

Next Saturday there are two volunteer opportunities for those looking to give back to the neighborhood. Both of these events are suitable for the whole family to chip in and help. The Department of Public Works (DPW) is hosting a… Continue Reading →

Kids, Parks, Volunteer
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de Young discovers and restores glass negatives of old photos from Lands End

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Sarah B.

Billington brothers and friend inside Sutro Baths, c. 1900 Recently, the team at the de Young Museum came across a stash of over seventy glass plate negatives in their basement, all depicting scenes from Land’s End and old San Francisco.… Continue Reading →

History, Photos

Free flowers for Mom at Golden Gate Park gardens this Sunday

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Sarah B.

This Sunday is Mother’s Day and SF Rec & Park is getting in on the celebration with a free flower promotion in the park. Bring Mom by one of three Golden Gate Park landmark gardens this Sunday and she’ll get… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park

Local merchants participating in “Shop SFMade Day”, Saturday

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Sarah B.

This is SF Made Week, a week-long celebration of San Francisco’s manufacturing companies and people that bring locally produced products to fruition. In addition to offering educational events and factory tours at local businesses, the event also puts on SFMade… Continue Reading →

Business, Shopping
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Pedicabs may wheel their way into the Richmond District, other parts of city

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Sarah B.

We got word last week that a local Pedicab company is looking to expand across the city, including adding routes in the Richmond District. Cabrio Taxi, known for their glittery red cabs, currently operates on the Embarcadero, offering rides to… Continue Reading →

Business, Golden Gate Park, Transportation

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