Shoppers and moviegoers rejoice! The parking meters along Balboa Street were recently changed from 1 to 2 hour parking. Now you can take a little more time to run your errands, and even catch a flick without having to circle… Continue Reading
This morning, residents in the Richmond district joined nearly 8 million other Californians in the Big Shakeout earthquake drill. At 10:15 this morning sirens sounded and schools, businesses and government agencies joined in the world record drill. Here in the… Continue Reading
Next Friday, October 16, Richmond District Supervisor Eric Mar will host a reception at his City Hall office for a new community photo exhibit called “Photography from the Fog”. The reception is free and open to the public. Featuring numerous… Continue Reading
Last Wednesday, the Geary Boulevard Merchants Association held their 63rd annual Awards Luncheon at the Cathedral Hill Hotel. It was a star-studded affair by city standards, drawing current California Attorney General and rumored gubernatorial candidate Jerry Brown, who gave the… Continue Reading
Leslie, the owner of Frankenart Mart gallery at 515 Balboa, recently debuted the 38 Geary bus sculpture that she built for Supervisor Eric Mar. Not only does the piece pay homage to one of our most beloved and maligned bus… Continue Reading
Richmond District Supervisor Eric Mar sat down with the Public Press recently and gave his thoughts on the city budgeting process which you’ll see in the video below. I found the clip interesting from the standpoint that Mar is a… Continue Reading
Stop by Frankenart Mart gallery on Sunday from 1 to 6pm for a free hot dog (veggie or beef) to celebrate the announcement of the winning Hot Dog drawing. If you were reading the blog a couple months back, you’ll… Continue Reading
Interested in meeting Supervisor Eric Mar or have something on your mind you want to share with him? Then you’re in luck. Supervisor Mar will be holding his monthly office hours this Thursday from 11am to 12noon at Nani’s Coffee.… Continue Reading