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Tesco ready to walk away from Fresh & Easy in US. What’s it mean for our store?

Posted on December 5, 2012 by Sarah B.

The grand opening of the Fresh & Easy store in June 2011 News hit the wires today that Tesco, the largest supermarket group in the UK, is launching a strategic review that may lead to the closure or sale of… Continue Reading →

Business
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Shop local this holiday: Clementime is back, craft fair, Santa’s Village & more

Posted on December 3, 2012 by Sarah B.

The holidays are in full swing in the Richmond District and there are a few events coming up this week that can help you get a jump on your holiday shopping: CLEMENTIME MICROHOOD SHOPPING EVENT First up is Clementime this… Continue Reading →

Business, Events, Shopping
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Biz news: Rockit Room renames; Merchants get ADA compliance help from City

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Sarah B.

ROCKIT ROOM TO BECOME “NECK OF THE WOODS” SFWeekly reported this week that the Rockit Room at 406 Clement will be changing its name as of December 1st to Neck of the Woods. The old rockit-room.com site is dead, and… Continue Reading →

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Melisa’s Chinese on Balboa to reopen after the holidays

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Sarah B.

Good news! Renovations are finally underway at Melisa’s Chinese Cuisine on Balboa. The popular restaurant was forced to close after a fire broke out at K Design Shop next door on July 18. While responding to the fire, firefighters went… Continue Reading →

Business, Fire, Food
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Cajun and crawfish popping up all over the Richmond District

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Sarah B.

Reader Ben L. sent us pics of yet another restaurant space that may be going to the crayfish. What was once a hookah lounge on Geary near 12th Avenue now bears the name “Rockin Crawfish” on its facade. The space… Continue Reading →

Business, Food
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New Outside Lands contract could extend it to 2021, bring in more $ for city

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Sarah B.

The Examiner reported on Wednesday that the Rec & Park Commission will soon consider a proposal for a contract extension for the Outside Lands Music Festival, which just wrapped up its fifth year in August. The festival has grown in… Continue Reading →

Business, Events, Golden Gate Park
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Food news: Perilla changes course, Cafe Europa coming, what’s at 21st & Geary?

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

We have some movement this week among our neighborhood restaurants: For those of you that pine over the menu at BB Bob’s Diner on California near 6th Avenue, we have some unfortunate news. It’s been closed for the last several… Continue Reading →

Business, Food
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Video: ABC News checks in our new face-slapping massage parlor

Posted on October 25, 2012 by Sarah B.

In case you were wondering what actually goes on inside the new Tata Massage face-slapping salon on Geary at 14th Avenue, ABC News stopped by to see what all the slapping is about. A face-slapping session will set you back… Continue Reading →

Business, Health, Video

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