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SFMTA removes Clement Street’s pole gardens from parking meters

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah B.

A SFMTA worker walks away after removing the pole garden from in front of Seedstore on Clement. Photo courtesy of Matthew R. The small “pole gardens” that began popping up on the early blocks of Clement Street this summer made… Continue Reading →

Green
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Lecture on the history of Mountain Lake, Sept. 11

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by katherinejoy101 Did you know that Mountain Lake (in nearby Mountain Lake Park at 12th Avenue and Lake) is the only remaining natural lake in the city of San Francisco? Two millennia ago, a small natural depression between the… Continue Reading →

Events, History, Parks

Create your own succulent terrarium at the Conservatory of Flowers, Sept. 13

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Sarah B.

Next Thursday, the Conservatory of Flowers is hosting a Succulent Terrarium Workshop. The event will be led by Brandi, owner of the Sunset District’s Urban Bazaar, a gift shop featuring Fair Trade and locally made accessories that is also home… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Green

Free concert from San Francisco Opera in Golden Gate Park, September 9

Posted on September 4, 2012 by Sarah B.

This Sunday, the San Francisco Opera will hold their annual free “Opera in the Park” concert in Golden Gate Park at Sharon Meadow. This year’s concert will feature stars from the fall season. Some of the operas teed up for… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Live Music
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Coyote watches his restrooms re-open in northwest end of Golden Gate Park

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Natures Lantern – David Cruz I’m going to have to start calling him the coyote whisperer… David Cruz has a knack for capturing great photos of the wildlife in Golden Gate Park, especially the coyotes that live and… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Photos
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Video humor: Green Apple Books says “Vote Indie!” this political season

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Sarah B.

The team at Green Apple Books on Clement has put out some funny videos in the last couple of years, several of them taking jabs at their online, non-sales-tax-paying competitor, Amazon. In honor of the upcoming Presidential election, they tackle… Continue Reading →

Business, Video
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Police Blotter – August 31, 2012 | Man is stabbed by his own friend in a dare

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of August 31, 2012. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE Officers at Richmond Station did an amazing job this week capturing 3 suspects who were… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Possible parklet coming to Clement near 3rd Avenue

Posted on August 31, 2012 by Sarah B.

We first heard rumors of a possible parklet in the neighborhood back in 2010, when one was being considered at 5th and Clement near Toy Boat. But that never materialized. Alissa, the owner of Foggy Notion on 6th Avenue, sent… Continue Reading →

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