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Surf’s Up: Video recaps last year’s Rip Curl competition at Ocean Beach

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Sarah B.

Stokereport came across this cool video that shows the highlights and “vibe” from the Rip Curl pro surfing competition that took place last October at Ocean Beach. Kelly Slater took home the title – his 11th in world competition. He… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach, Video
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Pho Clement employees awarded $316k in wage theft case; one location closes

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Sarah B.

A group of immigrant workers from the Pho Clement (239 Clement) and Pho Clement 2 (5423 Geary) restaurants here in the Richmond District were recently awarded more than $316,000 in a major wage theft case. California Labor Commissioner Julie A.… Continue Reading →

Business

Free children’s art workshops at the RDNC; registration begins Saturday

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sarah B.

The Richmond District Neighborhood Center is getting ready to accept signups for their Multicultural Children’s Spring Art Workshops for kids age 5 to 11. The free workshops focus on teaching traditional and contemporary art forms from around the world. This… Continue Reading →

Classes, Kids
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Car crashes into home at 43rd & Balboa on Valentine’s night

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Sarah B.

Susan Francis and her husband had just finished their Valentine’s dinner around 9:30pm on Tuesday night when they heard tires screeching followed by a loud crash outside their home. The cause? A Dodge had slammed into the corner of their… Continue Reading →

News, Traffic
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Be in a music video for kid’s tune “Rocks n’ Sand” at Ocean Beach, Feb. 20

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Sarah B.

Everyone knows the popular angst-filled refrain of “Roxxxannnnneee!” by the Police. Musician Essence Goldman has written a kid-friendly rendition called “Rocks n’ Sand”, and next Monday (President’s Day), families are invited to be a part of the music video shoot… Continue Reading →

Events, Ocean Beach
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The view from Sutro Park, 1961

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Sarah B.

Taken October 13, 1961. From the SFMTA Photo Archives Click to enlarge

History, Ocean Beach, Photos
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Heart of stone at Mile Rock Beach

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sarah B.

An intrepid young explorer named Ella came across this heart-shaped rock on Mile Rock Beach at Lands End over the weekend. How cool is that?! Happy Valentine’s Day! Sarah B.

Lands End, Photos

Black History Month quilting event for kids at the Richmond Library, Feb. 18

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sarah B.

On Saturday from 2pm until 4:30pm, the Richmond Library will host “Quilt Craft for Kids”, a special program in honor of Black History Month. Members of the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland will be on hand to teach the… Continue Reading →

Events, Kids

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