We’re lucky here in the Richmond. We have the city’s largest park in our midst and every Sunday, they close the major thoroughfare to car traffic, making it a wonderful place to walk, ride bikes, skate and just enjoy the… Continue Reading
SF Schtuff reminded me today that beginning October 21, all San Francisco households and businesses are required to separate recyclables, compostables and landfill trash and participate in recycling and composting programs. That means that you’re not supposed to scrape kitchen… Continue Reading
For this one, we have to leave the comfy confines of the Richmond Distict and, I know it’s hard, head across a bridge. 😉 Let me introduce you to Playland-Not-At-The-Beach, a “Museum of Fun” located in El Cerrito, just north… Continue Reading
On August 1, the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park launched their updated website at conservatoryofflowers.org. The new site has gorgeous shots of its colorful residents on the front page (along with helpful tags so you know what you’re… Continue Reading
In today’s Chronicle. columnist C.W. Nevius writes about noise issues in the parking lot of the Safeway located near the end of Fulton Street by the beach. The Ocean Beach Homeowner’s Association has asked Safeway to beef up their security… Continue Reading
Sunday, August 16 marks the 13th birthday of one of Golden Gate Park’s most unique events: Lindy in the Park. Every Sunday, dancers, tourists, residents and passerbys stop by to hit the dance floor along John F. Kennedy Drive. Lindy… Continue Reading
New General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department, Phil Ginsburg, started a blog a few weeks back, detailing his day to day park adventures. His latest entry, reprinted below, is about joining the Park Patrol and the SFPD in… Continue Reading