Image #2 by davegolden Public image for politicians is oh so very important. Even a new tie color or change in hairstyle can ignite a media frenzy. Today I clicked over to look at photos from the Institute of Aging’s… Continue Reading
Charlie Starbuck with Mayor Ed Lee. Photo courtesy of DPW Last Saturday in honor or Arbor Day, a few hundred volunteers came out in the Richmond District to help the city’s Community Clean Team with a neighborhood cleanup. Volunteers planted… Continue Reading
Back in January, we told you about a group of residents on a steep block of 48th Avenue that were looking for some help with the replacement of a handrail. The original handrail was wiped out when a truck lost… Continue Reading
Last March, we reported that St. Peter’s Episcopal Church was breaking ground on a new housing facility for the developmentally disabled, called St. Peter’s Place. The 20 housing units in St. Peter’s Place will allow adults with developmental disabilities to… Continue Reading
Supervisor Eric Mar with BOS commendation recipient, Nino Parker. At Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Eric Mar presented a commendation to Nino Parker, a Richmond District resident and staff member at SF Pretrial Diversion, a non-profit that offers first-time… Continue Reading
First he wanted to ban happy meals, now it looks like Richmond District Supervisor Eric Mar may also want to ban a bit of of fun from Golden Gate Park… As we reported back in September, a Segway tour company… Continue Reading
Here’s a video shot by K9VidBlog, showing the ceremony today in the Music Concourse of Golden Gate Park. Chase Freedom donated $30,000 to replace the seventeen elm trees that were cut down by a vandal last summer; replanting began today.… Continue Reading
The San Francisco Recreation and Park Department announced on Tuesday that a $30,000 from Chase Freedom will be used to replace the seventeen elm trees that were vandalized in the Golden Gate Park’s Music Concourse last July. A total of… Continue Reading