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Photo & Video: Grey whale spotted near Sutro Baths

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Sarah B.

Photo by Natures Lantern – David Cruz Local nature photographer David Cruz had his fifth whale sighting on Sunday while out on a walk at Lands End. The gray whale breached and stayed for a bit near Seal Rocks. Maybe… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach, Photos, Video
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Local links: Urban dance, the best eats, 21st & Geary update, escapism & more

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Sarah B.

Here are some local links to kick off your week – have a great one! Hip hop, break dancing and other forms or urban dance will be up for discussion in a “History of Urban Dance” event at the Richmond… Continue Reading →

Business, Events, Food
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Police Blotter – February 1, 2013

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of February 1, 2013. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE Greetings! We are gearing up for what is hopefully a Forty-Niner Superbowl win. To make… Continue Reading →

Crime

Police ask public for help in finding man accused of sexual assault

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Sarah B.

On January 7, 2013 a 35-year old man attempted to sexually assault a woman on the 400 block of 39th Avenue. When she resisted, he started choking her and then stabbed her in the head with a knife. Police have… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Watch the 49er’s in the SuperBowl on the big screen at the Balboa Theater

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Sarah B.

This Sunday, the Balboa Theater will host a SuperBowl viewing party. Admission is FREE and open to everyone. The fun starts at 3pm. Go Niners! Sarah B.

Events, Sports
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Fresh & Easy says “we don’t have plans to close stores”

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Sarah B.

Back in December, Tesco, the largest supermarket group in the UK, announced that they were looking into divesting or possibly closing their Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Markets here in the U.S., due to low profits. The Fresh & Easy on… Continue Reading →

Business
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Tile painting fundraiser for newly renovated Cabrillo Playground, Sunday

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Sarah B.

Examples of tiles that have been painted for the project Cabrillo Playground is currently undergoing renovations which include remodeling of the historic clubhouse as well as a complete overhaul of the children’s play area, creating separate play areas for pre-school… Continue Reading →

Events, Parks
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Under the floorboards: Discovering the relics of an Ocean Beach roadhouse

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Sarah B.

The Breakers roadhouse on Great Highway with San Francisco Motorcycle Club posing, circa 1910. Courtesy of Glenn Koch & outsidelands.org Though the Richmond and Sunset Districts are often thought of today as sleepy communities, once covered in sand and known… Continue Reading →

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