Photo by blugrnlg This Friday, the 2013 Fly Casting Championship Festival kicks off at the Golden Gate Park Angling and Casting Club (nestled in the forest at the west end of the Polo Fields – map). The event is known… Continue Reading
Bienvenidos a La Ciudad de Mexico, a new Mexican food cafe that opened this past Saturday in the old Jersey’s Sandwiches location at 200 6th Avenue near California. Ciudad’s menu is pretty expansive considering the tiny space they are operating… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of April 12, 2013. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE There has been an up-tick in burglaries, both garage and residential. Please make sure to… Continue Reading
Photo by judy h If you spend any time in Golden Gate Park, you have probably laid eyes on some handsome birds, including the impressive Great Blue Heron. They’re seen throughout the park, sometimes hunting rodents on the lawns. Recently,… Continue Reading
Rio, the 6 year old son of the door’s creator, Tony Powell, poses with the door after it was first installed in February. Photo: Tony Powell | SF Chronicle We got an email last night from someone named T. Powell,… Continue Reading
This Thursday night, the award-winning documentary “Refusenik” will be shown at Congregation Anshey Sphard (1500 Clement Street near 16th Avenue) from 6pm until 9:30pm. The 2008 film chronicles the struggle of Jews to emigrate from the Soviet Union in the… Continue Reading
Here’s hoping it’s not a Manic Monday for you today. But in case it is, here are some local links to distract you… In case you missed the above, fun video on SFAppeal last week, it showcases some acrobats making… Continue Reading
It has been exactly two years since we last had high winds that damaged the Alexandria Theater’s vertical blade sign at Geary and 18th Avenue. The McKee family sent in these photos showing the SFFD at work around 9:10 this… Continue Reading