Even the dogs can’t help smiling at Lands End. Photo by Jonathan Fleming While you’re trying to fathom the litany of charges in State Senator Yee’s indictment, take a moment to check out these less threatening local links: No mo’… Continue Reading
Monday night was the opening gala for the 30th annual Bouquets to Arts exhibition at the de Young Musuem, in which floral designers from the Bay Area create their own interpretations of works in the de Young’s permanent collection. The… Continue Reading
John Martini, author of a new book entitled “Sutro’s Glass Palace”. Photo by Paul Chinn One of the things I enjoy most about our neighborhood is its history, especially diving into the stories and photos of former entertainment meccas like… Continue Reading
UPDATE 1:47pm 3/1/14: This event is sold out. This Sunday, the Balboa Theater will host its annual Oscars party. Red Carpet coverage begins at 2:30pm, and the festivities continue on through the evening. The official ceremony starts at 4pm. Once… Continue Reading
Remains found under the Legion of Honor in 1997. Photo by Richard Barnes As you may have read in the past here on the blog, the Richmond District was once home to several cemeteries, including one out where Lincoln Park… Continue Reading
Photo by Daniel Hoherd We’ve been storing up a lot of great linkage for ya! Enjoy – Sarah B. The Balboa Theater turns 88 this weekend and is celebrating on Sunday with a party and screening of Frank Capra’s 1926… Continue Reading
As part of SF Beer Week, there is a special beer tour event in the Inner Richmond this Wednesday night. Called the Inner Richmond Pedi Cab Craft Beer Tour, the event includes five beer-serving stops in the neighborhood: 540 Club,… Continue Reading
Today, George Clooney’s latest film The Monuments Men opens in theaters. The film depicts an unusual WWII platoon made up of museum directors, curators, and art historians who were tasked with rescuing artistic masterpieces that had been stolen by the… Continue Reading