Photo by @fishermp Around 10:30am on Saturday morning, a white van collided with a utility pole on the southeast corner of the intersection. The collision knocked out power to several blocks in the immediate area, including the stop lights. SFPD,… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of August 2, 2013. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN’S MESSAGE The success of last year’s Outside Lands was evidenced by a reduction in overall calls for service… Continue Reading
There’s something about the First Republic Bank on Geary and 24th Avenue that attracts the criminal element… KCBS reports that the bank was robbed on Thursday afternoon at about 1:35pm. A suspect entered the bank with a gun and ordered… Continue Reading
Volunteers learn how to help an injured person during a NERT training. Photo by Frank Jang. Have you heard of the Neighborhood Emergency Response Team, also known as NERT? It’s a community based training program sponsored by the SFFD that… Continue Reading
Photo by Friends of Cabrillo Playground Cabrillo Playground has been closed since last September for remodeling, but this Saturday, it will re-open to the public with a grand celebration. Stop by on Saturday from 12noon until 3pm to check out… Continue Reading
The new parklet being installed on Clement near 3rd Avenue. Photo by @Dameright Whew, we’ve been saving up lots of links for y’all to enjoy! Don’t miss any of them – there’s some good stuff in here… There’s a new… Continue Reading
NBC Bay Area reports that police are investigating a shooting that took place at 29th Avenue and Geary Boulevard on Sunday night just before 7pm. One man was shot and remains hospitalized in critical condition. Police believe three people were… Continue Reading
It’s been just over a year since Cassava Bakery opened on Balboa near 36th Avenue, but the small cafe, owned by married couple Yuka Ioroi and Kristoffer Toliao, has already expanded. The cafe has been popular since it opened, offering… Continue Reading