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Free summer “staycations” with the Richmond Village Beacon

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Sarah B.

This is for all you planners out there… This summer in June and July, the Richmond Village Beacon (part of the Richmond District Neighborhood Center) is offering two, free family trips. The first is a free family day trip to… Continue Reading →

Events, Kids
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Police Blotter – March 9, 2012

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of March 9, 2012. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN ERIC VINTERO’S MESSAGE Golden Gate Park Concerts/Special Events meeting On Wednesday, March 14, at 7 p.m., there will… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Local links: Laundry wins, Foggy Notion, Blood drive, free ESL classes & more

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Sarah B.

Come on, this is in our backyard!? Awesome. Little bits of Richmond District randomness in today’s list of hyper-super-seriously local links: Cal’s Pet Supply’s owner, Tricia Principe, is celebrating her first year in business with a party this Saturday. Stop… Continue Reading →

Business, Food, Health, Shopping
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Down goes a light pole on Clement

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Sarah B.

RichmondSFBlog reader Derek sent in this photo of a downed light pole on Clement between 5th and 6th Avenues. We’re not sure when it actually went down or if any parked cars (or pedestrians!) were damaged in the process. Keep… Continue Reading →

Safety

Win passes to Bouquets to Art floral show at the de Young, March 13-17

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Sarah B.

It’s that time of year again when the de Young fills up with dozens of fresh flower installations, designed as accompaniments to pieces from the museum’s permanent collection. It’s known as Bouquets to Art and features creations from over 150… Continue Reading →

Art, Golden Gate Park, Museums
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City says Jack in the Box can stay open between 2am and 4am

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Sarah B.

Last week, the Board of Appeals overturned an appeal that was filed by Richmond District neighbors, asking that the Jack in the Box, located on Geary at 11th Avenue, be required to close between the hours of 2am to 4am.… Continue Reading →

Business, Crime
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Arthur Tress show at the de Young gives a rich snapshot of San Francisco in ’64

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Sarah B.

Arthur Tress, Untitled (Powell Street), 1964. In 1964, Arthur Tress was 23, just out of college and traveling through Mexico. He took a 3 day bus ride to come to San Francisco and stay with his sister, Madeleine. It was… Continue Reading →

Art, Golden Gate Park
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Photo: Looking east across the Richmond District

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Sarah B.

Not quite sure how this was taken, but like the eastward looking view and the reminder of how small the city really is. Photo by Darrell Nielsen Click on photo to enlarge

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