Photo by Ron Lewis The metaphor of the butterfly fascinates us – a new creature emerging from a crusty cocoon in full, technicolor glory, only to live for a brief time. It is nature’s reminder that life is short, and… Continue Reading
This afternoon around 5:30pm, a large sinkhole opened up at the intersection of Lake and 2nd Avenue. Neighbors reported that a car drove over the area and shortly after, the ground began sinking in on itself. We stopped by the… Continue Reading
Sundays in GGP by Methanie Dempsay Binder | April 2013 | Copyright 2013 Happy Friday to all! We hope you’ve been out enjoying this incredible weather. Here are a few local links to kick off what we hope is a… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of May 3, 2013. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE The warm weather is here and so are many visitors. We will have electronic signs… Continue Reading
Yesterday, SFWeekly reported that the Hemp Center, located at 4811 Geary between 12th Avenue and Funston, is the latest target of federal crackdowns on medical marijuana dispensaries in California. The building’s landlord received a letter from U.S. Attorney Melinda Haag,… Continue Reading
Two big events going on this Saturday. First up is the 9th annual Richmond District Health Fair from 10am until 2pm. The fair includes over 30 different organizations who will provide giveaways, free food, and children’s activities along with free… Continue Reading
Well it’s good news for two of the largest commercial vacancies in the Richmond District – the former Alexandria Theater at 18th & Geary, and the former Delano’s Market at 28th and Geary. Last week in a meeting of the… Continue Reading
CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE This morning officers from Richmond Station participated in Bike to School Day with 2 of our local elementary schools. Over 50 children and their families took part in this great event with our officers lending a… Continue Reading