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Fresh & Easy introduces itself to San Francisco

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Sarah B.

In a matter of months, Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market will be opening a location at the former Albertson’s at 3132 Clement near 32nd Avenue. Fresh & Easy held a PR event in the Presidio on Wednesday night, inviting neighbors,… Continue Reading →

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Army of terracotta archivists growing at the Internet Archive

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Sarah B.

Photo by Evan Carroll In my scan of new Richmond District photos on Flickr last week, I came across some strange ones of statues sitting in the pews of a Internet Archive sanctuary. The IA moved their headquarters into the… Continue Reading →

Art, Business
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Paul’s Hat Works expands offering to men’s clothing store The Hound

Posted on March 2, 2011 by Sarah B.

The creative ladies that took over Paul’s Hat Works took a step recently to expand their business beyond their small storefront at Geary and 25th Avenue. Last Thursday Paul’s launched a mini-store inside The Hound, a men’s clothing store located… Continue Reading →

Business, Shopping
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Latest look at La Playa Safeway plans

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Sarah B.

Safeway held another community meeting last week where they shared the latest conceptual video of the new La Playa Safeway. For the first time you can see what the exterior architecture and landscaping around the store will look like. The… Continue Reading →

Business, Real Estate
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Save on an authentic English tea service for two at Tal-y-Tara

Posted on February 27, 2011 by Sarah B.

Photo by anniemalchang We have a diverse selection of shops here in the Richmond but Tal-y-Tara (6439 California Street) is in a class of its own, serving up tea and crumpets amidst an assortment of equestrian accessories. You may have… Continue Reading →

Business
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Cal’s Pet Supply changes hands; goodbye party for owner Roy Schmall, Feb. 28

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Sarah B.

Changing of the guard: Tricia Principe (L) will take over Cal’s from retiring owner, Roy Schmall (R). If you live in the outer Richmond and have a pet, you’ve undoubtedly stopped by Cal’s Pet Supply on California and 22nd Avenue… Continue Reading →

Business, Events, Pets
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Can’t we all just get along? Turf wars between street vendors at the Cliff House

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

I’m sure you’ve seen them when you were out at the Cliff House. They’re the group of artisans that sell their wares from small booths and tables along the sidewalk near the Cliff House. The Examiner reported last week that… Continue Reading →

Business
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Blockbuster Video on Geary closing down

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

RichmondSFBlog reader Tracey sent me the news this weekend that the Blockbuster Video store at 5240 Geary Street near 16th Avenue is closing down. The last night to rent movies will be this Thursday, February 24. They’ll then begin selling… Continue Reading →

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