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Happy Valentine’s Day from the Academy penguins

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Mat Luschek | NBC Bay Area Around Valentine’s Day every year, the Academy of Sciences invites visitors to write Valentine messages on cardboard heart-shaped cards for the penguins. The penguins then use the cards for nest building. One… Continue Reading →

Fun, Golden Gate Park
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Oakland rapper Philthy Rich + two others arrested on Clement, Sunday night

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

Last night, the Rockit Room hosted a concert by Oakland rapper Phillip Beasley (aka Philthy Rich). According to a SFPD press release, plainclothes officers of the Violence Reduction Team arrested three men on Sunday night, including the headlining artist. The… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Warren Hellman tribute concert at Ocean Beach this Sunday

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

This Sunday from 11am until 6pm, a tribute concert for the late Warren Hellman will take place in the Ocean Beach parking lot along the Great Highway. SF Rec & Park confirmed the location last week, but there was no… Continue Reading →

Live Music, Ocean Beach
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Chomp N’ Swig opens for business on Clement near 17th

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

Albert (L) and David, co-owners of the new Chomp N’ Swig cafe on Clement On Saturday during a neighborhood stroll, I was pleased to see the doors had re-opened at 1541 Clement Street. Cafe Mereb closed a few weeks ago,… Continue Reading →

Business, Food
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Someone REALLY wants a taqueria on Clement Street

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Sarah B.

Some taco-starved citizen posted this multilingual billboard outside the vacant storefront on the corner of Clement and 10th Avenue. It used to be a 7-11 but it closed in 2009. It’s been empty ever since. While Clement Street is lined… Continue Reading →

Food
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CinemaSF is born; Gary Meyer officially steps down from the Balboa Theater

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Sarah B.

Last night, CinemaSF – the new name for the two theater chain of the Balboa and Vogue Theaters – sent out a newsletter that included a long sign-off letter from the Director of the Balboa, Gary Meyer. Meyer has been… Continue Reading →

Movies
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Photo: Colorful life along the Great Highway

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Brent Sawyer

Ocean Beach, Photos
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Lexus sedan stranded in the waves at Ocean Beach this morning

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Sarah B.

Photo by Ocean Beach Bulletin via Facebook Visitors to Ocean Beach this morning saw an unusual sight – a Lexus Sedan with its nose in the surf. Around 6am this morning, a woman drove her Lexus Sedan into the water,… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach

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