Photo by RyanAmazing A couple of readers sent in photos and video from a house fire that started around 9am on Sunday morning on 2nd Avenue near California. The SFFD had it under control by around 9:45. A building next… Continue Reading
Earlier this week we told you about the mini gardens that are popping up on parking meters and poles along the early blocks of Clement Street. Most readers left comments of praise for the beautification efforts, some reviews were more… Continue Reading
Armed robbery seems to be the crime du jour this week in the Richmond District, and the suspects appear the be getting more bold, robbing their latest victims in broad daylight. This afternoon at 3pm, Tigges Jewelers on Geary near… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of August 2, 2012. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN SHARON FERRIGNO’S MESSAGE The success of this years Outside Lands was evidenced by a reduction in overall calls… Continue Reading
If you’re headed to the Academy of Sciences soon, don’t miss the baby ostriches that are on site as part of the Earthquake: Life on a Dynamic Planet exhibit that opened in May. The babes are not just there to… Continue Reading
Photo by Ben L. Reader Ben L. sent us some photos of the city’s Wild Parrots that he took on Tuesday morning. They stopped off to feast on the small berries on a tree near 27th Avenue and Balboa. View… Continue Reading
If you’ve walked along the early blocks of Clement Street recently, you may have noticed small planter boxes affixed to parking meters and the occasional sign pole. Reader Derek got curious about who was behind the tiny beautification project when… Continue Reading
Reader Rachel sent us this funny video of two Dads rapping about their “Daddy Skills” and pre-parenting lives (“It feels like just last year we were running around playing beach football and drinking beers”). Some of the scenes are shot… Continue Reading