You might remember the Conservatory of Flowers exhibition in 2011 called “Wicked Plants: Botanical Rogues and Assassins”, which was inspired by author Amy Stewart’s book of the same name that chronicles dozens of infamous plants that have left their mark… Continue Reading
We got an email last week about a new initiative called CommunityCam. It’s a website that maps out the video security cameras at businesses across San Francisco. Camera locations are crowdsourced, e.g. the information is provided by members of the… Continue Reading
On June 3, Cabrillo Playground reopened after a $4.5 million remodel that included the renovation of the historic clubhouse, a complete overhaul of the children’s play area, resurfaced sport courts, a new picnic area, repaved paths, new lighting, improved accessibility… Continue Reading
A window at 25th & Geary. Photo by xxriabellaxx
Photo by Roz A. Reader Roz A. sent us the above photo today of work being done on the traffic island along California Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. The island separates traffic between Cornwall and California Streets. Cornwall runs… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of August 23, 2013. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE Richmond Station Officers are leaving no stone unturned as we work to arrest offenders responsible… Continue Reading
Next Wednesday from 3pm until 7pm, the Richmond District Neighborhood Center will host a blood drive at their offices at 741 30th Avenue between Balboa and Cabrillo. Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are preferred. To make an appointment, visit the… Continue Reading
Saturday is Argonne Community Garden Day, celebrating the community garden that resides on 16th Avenue between Cabrillo and Fulton. The Argonne Community Garden was started in 1975 when the San Francisco Unified School District issued a permit to use vacant… Continue Reading