The Luckiest Penguin by Paul Souders This week, the California Academy of Sciences will open its first official photography exhibition since it’s re-opening in 2008. The show will display spectacular images from the Academy’s inaugural BigPicture Natural World Photography Competition.… Continue Reading
Inside the new Marla Bakery on outer Balboa Happy Friday to everyone! Here are some local links to dance you into the weekend… Marla Bakery is finally open at 3619 Balboa near 37th Avenue. The Chronicle says it “will be… Continue Reading
This Sunday, the first of two Sunday Streets comes to the Richmond District. This Sunday, streets in Golden Gate Park and the Great Highway from Fulton all the way down to Sloat will be closed to cars – and open… Continue Reading
Good day, Richmond District’ers! Here are some local links to kick off your Tuesday… Even the Golden Gate Park bison got a taste of the Bay to Breakers madness on Sunday when a participant leaped the fence and began taunting… Continue Reading
Sergio Romo speaks to students at Lafayette Elementary. Photo by Juan Pardo / SF Examiner Here are some local updates to start your weekend. Have a good one! Reminder: This Saturday the SF Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park will… Continue Reading
A couple of nature programs came into our inbox recently… GREAT BLUE HERONS AT STOW LAKE We’re currently in the midst of the Great Blue Heron Watch at Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park. Great Blue Herons have been nesting… Continue Reading
Crews clean up spilled copper pipe at Fulton and 30th Avenue on Wednesday morning. Photo by Jill B. Around 5:25am on Wednesday morning, a contractor’s truck was stolen in the outer Richmond, with the thieves eying the copper pipe that… Continue Reading
Stow Lake, April 21, 2014. Photo by Tina Verdoia