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Restaurant closings: Be My Guest Thai Bistro, Jersey’s Sandwiches

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Sarah B.

Change is in the air again among the restaurants in the Richmond District. We got word this week that two places will be closing down, but will be taken over by new eateries. Be My Guest Thai Bistro on the… Continue Reading →

Business, Food
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Brian Boitano, former Olympian and Food Network host, dines at Chapeau!

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Sarah B.

Many remember Brian Boitano for his gold medal win in figure skating at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Canada. But his later in life career has revolved around his other passion – food. He’s been the host of “What… Continue Reading →

Food
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Photo: Lights, camera, action at the Bazaar Cafe

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Sarah B.

Blog cub reporter David H. snapped this shot of a still-to-be-titled Chinese music video that was being shot at the Bazaar Cafe on Monday night. So based on this photo, what do you think the plot is? Sarah B.

Photos
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Mysterious mini door found in Golden Gate Park

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Sarah B.

Blog reader Erica R. sent us these photos of a hand carved door at the base of one of the trees in the Concourse in Golden Gate Park. Does it belong to an upscale park mouse? Another miniature resident of… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park
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Haig’s Delicacies closing after 57 years; wholesale business to continue

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Sarah B.

We’ve received emails this week from readers who are saddened by the news that Clement Street’s Haig’s Delicacies, a veritable neighborhood institution, is closing its doors after 57 years in business. The family run business is known for their selection… Continue Reading →

Business
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Police Blotter – March 8, 2013

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of March 8, 2013. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE Yesterday, I attended the Memorial service for slain Santa Cruz Police Officers Elizabeth Chase Butler… Continue Reading →

Crime

Gardener to the British elite at the Conservatory, March 13

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Sarah B.

If you’ve ever admired the classic English garden, then you might want to make time for this event at the Conservatory of Flowers. Author Barbara Paul Robinson will be talking about her time working as a gardener for the legendary… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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“Sutro Sam” the river otter hasn’t been seen in weeks. Did he move on?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by Sarah B.

Photo by Natures Lantern – David Cruz Despite becoming a local celebrity with his own Twitter account, children’s book and throngs of admirers, Sutro Sam the river otter may have abandoned his home in the pools of the Sutro Baths… Continue Reading →

Wildlife

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