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Free info session on deferred action immigration, October 2

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Sarah B.

On June 15, 2012, President Barack Obama announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security would not deport certain undocumented youth. Under a directive from the secretary of DHS, these youth will be given a type of temporary permission to… Continue Reading →

Community

Taste of Russia Festival at the Holy Virgin Cathedral, Sunday

Posted on September 18, 2012 by Sarah B.

This Sunday, the Holy Virgin Cathedral on Geary will host their annual Russian Festival. The festival is full of Russian food and drink to satisfy including meat-filled Piroshky, Golubtsi (stuffed cabbage rolls), beef stroganoff, Pelmeni (dumplings), Shashlik, and even flavored… Continue Reading →

Events, Food, Kids

See the animated film “Rio” at the GWHS movie night this Friday

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Sarah B.

This Friday night, the Richmond Village Beacon will host a free screening of the animated film, “Rio”. The event is open to all ages. The screening will begin around dusk (7:30/8pm) with doors opening at 7pm so you can grab… Continue Reading →

Events, Movies, Schools
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Photos: A local hawk eyes some backyard chickens

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Sarah B.

Blog reader Amy sent us these pics of a hawk that stopped by to rest on her backyard fence on Thursday near 41st and Cabrillo. “I fear it wanted our two chickens! It sat for a while, flew around a… Continue Reading →

Photos
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We now have our own bow tie – “The Richmond”

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Sarah B.

“The Richmond” bow tie from Tasty Ties ($79) It’s always interesting when businesses design neighborhood-themed products – you never know how they will choose to represent a certain part of the city. (But this is how we know the blog… Continue Reading →

Business, Shopping
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“Eddie” house open for tours this Sunday

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by GTODD Photography This weekend, the San Francisco chapter of the American Institute of Architects is hosting their Living Home Tours event. “The tour aims to shine a little light on a wide variety of architectural styles, neighborhoods and… Continue Reading →

Events, Real Estate
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Good news: The Alexandria Theater doesn’t look as bad on the inside

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

One of the staircases leading up from the lobby Blog reader Steph was walking by the old Alexandria Theater (18th & Geary) on Tuesday and noticed the fence was down and the front doors open. She peeked inside and snapped… Continue Reading →

Real Estate

Get your giggles on at Comedy Day in Golden Gate Park, Sunday

Posted on September 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

It’s time to laugh! This Sunday is the 32nd Annual Comedy Day festival in Golden Gate Park, featuring 40+ comedians over 5 hours in Sharon Meadow. Comedy Day was founded in 1981 as a way for Bay Area comics to… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park

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