RichmondSFBlog reader Derek was walking on 5th Avenue yesterday afternoon when he heard an odd sound – quacking. He looked up and saw a mallard duck perched on an apartment building roof, just taking in the view. Guess he was… Continue Reading
Back in mid-April, we got an email from Purple Skunk Skate Shop owner Lizzie, telling us that they were in a bind. Their lease was up and after the building had been recently sold, the new landlord was imposing a… Continue Reading
Photo by Max Spring Happy Wednesday to all! Here’s some local links to make Friday get here even sooner… 7×7 is already warming up for Outside Lands 2012 with a Rdio playlist featuring songs from the festival’s bands “to get… Continue Reading
The California Academy of Sciences recently posted the trailer for their upcoming Planetarium show, “Evidence of a Restless Planet”, narrated by the always handsome Benjamin Bratt. The new film will be part of the Academy’s Earthquake exhibition, which opens May… Continue Reading
Photo by Kathryn Salamin Cajun cooking is coming to Clement Street in place of the Prime Rib Shabu House on 5th avenue. The Cajun House, a Louisiana-style kitchen specializing in crawfish, oysters and crab, is set to open its doors… Continue Reading
[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of April 27, 2012. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN ERIC VINTERO’S MESSAGE The Officers at Richmond Station have been working extremely hard to ensure public safety and… Continue Reading
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock this week, you’ve undoubtedly been bombarded with media reports about the demolition of Doyle Drive that is taking place this weekend. This is equivalent to when Vegas implodes on of their mega hotels,… Continue Reading