While shopping at your local Walgreens of bookstore, you’ve probably come across the brown and yellow Arcadia Publishing local history books; there’s one for nearly every neighborhood and landmark in San Francisco. The San Francisco Friends of the Public Library… Continue Reading
Back in November, I shared a story about a Richmond District Mom, Dawn Miller, who started her own online fashion boutique, aliceandisa.com, that featured local designers. I read on 7×7 today that Aliceandisa.com is closing down; Dawn says “I simply… Continue Reading
On a walk down 3rd Avenue this afternoon, I came across a shiny line of electric scooters. I wondered “Is this some kind of scooter rental business I don’t know about?” Turns out they are part of a collection of… Continue Reading
The Chronicle had a nice writeup on Satin Moon, a fabric store that has been located at 32 Clement Street for 37 years. I love going into their shop. It’s like entering a beautifully draped, padded room that’s full of… Continue Reading
Tucked in at 391 Arguello right near Clement is a jewelry boutique, Covet, which opened in Spring 2009. Featured by NBC Bay Area recently, the small shop is owned by two jewelry designers, Adrienne Lee Wiley and Liza Anongchanya. The… Continue Reading
Green Apple Book’s monthly newsletter (sign up here) came out yesterday and includes a 30% off coupon. Print out this article or pull it up on your smartphone to show them the coupon when you checkout. Discount expires March 31,… Continue Reading
This Saturday, Star of the Sea School (360 9th Avenue) will hold their second annual Kids and Adults Clothing, Toys, and Equipment Fundraiser Sale. Stop in to shop for gently used goods that will help fund the school’s new Centennial… Continue Reading
I finally got zazzling and put together a small store of RichmondSFBlog blog merchandise. We’ve got t-shirts for her, him and the kids, plus sweatshirts (plain and hooded), and a few other novelty items like mugs, an apron and a… Continue Reading