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Local links: LEAP Sandcastle contest rescheduled; Want different library hours?; DIY upholstering with Save my Seat; RD resident Larry Baer profiled & more

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Sarah B.

Happy almost Halloween, Richmond District! Here are some local links to start off your spooky week: The LEAP Sandcastle contest has been reschedule to Saturday, November 11 at Ocean Beach, 11am – 3:30pm. Get all the details here. The building… Continue Reading →

Business, Events, History

2017 Halloween events in the Richmond District

Posted on October 24, 2017 by Sarah B.

BOO! Did we scare you? Well, we’ll keep trying 🙂 Here’s a lineup of Halloween events going on in the neighborhood. Enjoy the festivities! 37th Annual Halloween Carnival | Alamo School Friday, Oct. 27 1:45pm – 4:30pm | 250 23rd… Continue Reading →

Events
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This weekend: Paintings, photography, sculpture & more on display from neighborhood artists as part of SF Open Studios

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Sarah B.

This weekend, Richmond District artists will open their studios as part of ArtSpan’s SF Open Studios event that takes place across the city in October and November. 19 different neighborhood artists across a wide variety of mediums including photography, mixed… Continue Reading →

Art, Events

Person rescued by SFFD from Sutro Baths “bunker”

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Sarah B.

After sunset tonight, the SFFD was on scene at Sutro Baths for a “bunker rescue”, according to a tweet sent out by @sffdpio at 7:51pm. The photos show firefighters on top of a concrete structure with a square opening in… Continue Reading →

Safety
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*UPDATED* Saturday Nov 11: LEAP’s 35th annual Sandcastle Contest on Ocean Beach. Castles, Castles, Castles!

Posted on October 12, 2017 by Sarah B.

UPDATE 10/20/17: The event has been rescheduled for November 11, 2017! Saturday, November 11 is the always entertaining LEAP Sandcastle Contest at Ocean Beach. Elementary school students team up with architects, contracts and engineers to create sandcastle constructions around a… Continue Reading →

Events, Ocean Beach, Schools

This weekend: 17th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in Golden Gate Park

Posted on October 5, 2017 by Sarah B.

Friday is the start of the 17th annual Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival, a 3 day, free music festival that takes place in Golden Gate Park’s Hellman Hollow (formerly Speedway Meadows), Lindley & Marx meadows (11am-7pm each day). Noteworthy performers, who… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park, Live Music
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Enough is enough: City files suit against Balboa’s Paradise Health Center for operating covert brothel

Posted on October 4, 2017 by Sarah B.

Back in March, we wrote about Paradise Health Center (242 Balboa) being shut down temporarily for lewd conduct after inspectors walked in on a female practitioner completely nude and engaged in a lewd act with a male client, also nude.… Continue Reading →

Business, Crime
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Safeway signs lease for former Fresh N’ Easy space on 32nd Avenue

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Sarah B.

A reader sent in a tip this week that late last month, Safeway signed a lease for the vacant retail space at 375 32nd Avenue near the corner of Clement. The space was formerly occupied by a Fresh N’ Easy… Continue Reading →

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