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Local links: Donut art, Argonne Fair, FUF tree planting, OB bonfires & more

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Sarah B.

Jay Mercado. Photo by Liz Hafalia, The Chronicle Happy hump day, Richmond District! Here are some local links for ya: Neighborhood artist Jay Mercado, known for his donut paintings, was featured in the Chronicle this week. Still life painter raises… Continue Reading →

Art, Crime, Events, Food, Green, Ocean Beach, Schools
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Washington High students prepare for tech careers through robotics club

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Sarah B.

KALW Radio recently profiled a robotics club (known as the “Eaglebots”) at George Washington High School, where students are learning math, science, computer science and engineering skills that can prepare them for a future career in technology. The club entered… Continue Reading →

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Angry parents at Star of the Sea School ask Archdiocese to oust church leaders

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Sarah B.

Photo: Michael Macor / The Chronicle The Chronicle reports that on Wednesday night, more than 100 parents of Star of the Sea School students asked the San Francisco Archdiocese that the controversial leaders of their school’s church be removed from… Continue Reading →

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Star of the Sea School parents upset after young students questioned about sex

Posted on February 21, 2015 by Sarah B.

Controversy was brewing again at Star of the Sea this week after the church handed out pamphlets to young students at the adjoining school that many parents felt were inappropriate. In preparation for their first confession, second graders were given… Continue Reading →

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Local links: Burmese Kitchen back, Red Lantern to open, GWHS’ views & more

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Sarah B.

Sunset at Ocean Beach, 1/26/15. Photo by @ob-kc Happy Tuesday, everyone! While the east coast is getting the lion’s share of harsh weather, enjoy last night’s sunset above – and these local links: Hoodline has a new article on the… Continue Reading →

Business, Food, Golden Gate Park, Schools, Wildlife
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Local links: Purple Skunk closing, BART to the beach?, MAFIA online, reclaimed furniture & more

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Sarah B.

Reindeer are back at the Academy of Sciences for the holidays. Photo by @calacademy Lizzie, the owner of Purple Skunk Skateboard Shop at 6037 Geary wrote us to say they are closing their doors after the Christmas holidays. “After 21… Continue Reading →

Business, Food, Golden Gate Park, Museums, Schools, Shopping

Lafayette Carnival, Burke’s Fall Festival this Saturday

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Sarah B.

This Saturday, October 25, two elementary schools in the neighborhood will be holding their annual fall festival fundraisers. LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CARNIVAL | 12pm – 4pm 4545 Anza Street Enjoy a huge inflatable bouncer for the kids, different classes selling… Continue Reading →

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Getty’s Playgroup preschool to open new campus inside Presidio 15th Ave gate

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Sarah B.

The Playschool Preschool Education campus, currently under construction. Photo by Miller Company Back in 2011, the New York Times published a piece on the Getty family’s private preschool, or as their lawyer liked to refer to it at the time,… Continue Reading →

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