Face painting at last year’s National Night Out event Tuesday night is National Night Out, a nationwide event designed to develop partnerships between the police and fire departments, and the community. The event is also a chance for the police… Continue Reading
Just after Christmas, the Bazaar Cafe on California near 22nd Avenue sent an email to its patrons and supporters, letting them know they were in danger of closing due to tough financial conditions. They asked for help via donations to… Continue Reading
Tomorrow night, October 4th, a community meeting will be held about this morning’s double stabbing and officer-involved shooting that took place on the 600 block of Funston. Both the suspect and an elderly woman died from their injuries. Another victim,… Continue Reading
Last night, the Planning Association for the Richmond hosted a debate at the Richmond Rec Center, featuring a large field of candidates in the race for San Francisco Mayor. The format of the debate included four questions that were pertinent… Continue Reading
Since the Big Heart Video Cafe closed last year, I get emails occasionally asking where someone can go for sustenance in the wee hours here in the neighborhood. One place still open 24 hours a day is the Jack n’… Continue Reading
Sometimes I am delighted about what lands in my inbox. That was definitely the case when this poem arrived, recently written by Kenneth Werda who grew up in the Richmond District; he is now 82 years old. His sister Joan… Continue Reading
I ran into Baseball Mary this weekend, who is arguably the biggest Giants fan in the neighborhood. After giving me her latest baseball card (she gets one made for herself every season) and showing off her World Series ring, she… Continue Reading
RichmondSFBlog cub reporter David was on the scene last night at the annual National Night Out event at the Richmond District police station on 6th Avenue near Geary. The night was part of a nationwide event designed to develop partnerships… Continue Reading