In case you didn’t get the flourescent green flyer on your door this week… This Sunday there is a free eWaste drop-off at Argonne Elementary School at 17th Avenue and Cabrillo. This is a great chance to properly dispose of… Continue Reading
The San Francisco International Poetry Festival kicks off today and runs through Sunday. Our own Richmond Library will be hosting two events this Saturday, July 25. Details are below. To see the full list of events for the festival, visit… Continue Reading
[From the SF Chronicle] Japanese Tea Garden pitch hangs on $500,000 grant It’s been years – seriously, years – since the Recreation and Park Department began its search for a new vendor to run the Japanese Tea Garden, one that… Continue Reading
Thanks to reader Wolfgang for this one… The popular Pho Garden Restaurant (2109 Clement St. at 22nd Avenue) has a unique, pho-tastic challenge for its diners. Dubbed the “Pho Garden Challenge”, the object is to get through what amounts to… Continue Reading
[From the SF Examiner] Solar panels, low-flush toilets and other Earth-friendly upgrades could be a lot easier to purchase with a new initiative that would turn The City into a green loan zone. Mayor Gavin Newsom and Supervisor Eric Mar… Continue Reading
Cal’s doors are once again open! This past Saturday, Cal’s Pet Supply on California at 23rd Avenue re-opened after sustaining water damage from a broken water main on June 11. The store looks great with gorgeous new hardwood floors. Owner… Continue Reading
Strolled by Sutro Elementary School on 12th Avenue the other day and noticed some construction going on. Looks like they’re re-paving and landscaping the grounds. Any Sutro parents or teachers out there that know the details? Leave it in a… Continue Reading
I received an update on the giant eucalyptus that fell last week from Lin-Shao Chin, a legislative assistant in Supervisor Eric Mar’s office. Here’s what her email said: ——————————————– On Wednesday, July 15 at 5:30 PM, a fifty foot tall… Continue Reading