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Latest updates on La Playa Safeway remodel; targeting completion in 2017

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Sarah B.

Rendering of the new Safeway entrance at La Playa and Fulton At Wednesday night’s general meeting of the Planning Association for the Richmond (PAR), Safeway Real Estate Manager Natalie Mattei was in attendance to provide updates on the remodel project… Continue Reading →

Business
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It’s all about the blooming magnolias at GGP’s Botanical Gardens

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Sarah B.

Photo by James Gaither While the rest of the country is bundled up, we’re enjoying record high temps and blooming magnolia trees at the SF Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park. Mid-January through mid-March is the best time of year… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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Mayor Lee wants to eliminate Sunday meter parking – should we?

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Sarah B.

It’s been a full year now that parking meters have been in effect on Sundays between 12noon and 6pm. When the SFMTA put the new policy in place, they claimed it was “to make sure that motorists can easily find… Continue Reading →

Transportation
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King of Thai Noodle locations on Clement drop their royal monikers

Posted on January 15, 2014 by Sarah B.

The King of Thai location at 639 Clement, now missing its “King of” from the sign Reader Maggie N. tweeted us earlier this week, asking “any leads on what’s up with King of Thai Noodle (I and II) covering the… Continue Reading →

Business, Food
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Police Blotter – January 10, 2014 | Goodbye from departing Captain

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of January 10, 2014. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S (FINAL) MESSAGE Being the Captain of Richmond Station has been a highlight in my career. I… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Google’s watching us, but who’s watching their Maps car?

Posted on January 9, 2014 by Sarah B.

Photo by Derek On Tuesday morning around 11:15am, blog reader Derek walked by a Google Maps car parked on 6th Avenue near Clement. He’d seen it parked in the neighborhood a few times, but this time, the passenger side front… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Simon Silverman named new Captain at SFPD Richmond District Station

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Sarah B.

On Wednesday, current Captain Sharon Ferrigno of the Richmond District station emailed her Community Police Advisory Board about a change in guard at the station house on 6th Avenue: I have some terrific news. I am being promoted to Commander… Continue Reading →

Crime

Mountain Lake Park Family Festival, January 11

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Sarah B.

There are lots of changes going on at Mountain Lake Park, and Saturday’s Family Festival is a great chance to learn more about them, and have some fun. Come out between 10am and 12:30pm to learn more about the lake… Continue Reading →

Events, Parks

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