The courts at the Richmond Playground on 18th Avenue between Lake and California got a much-needed facelift recently. Thanks to the efforts of Commissioner David Lee – who is also a Richmond District resident – the Rec & Park Commission… Continue Reading
I had a few friends over on Friday night to carve some pumpkins. Here are a few pics of our spook-tacular creations. Beforehand I found this fun site which has some great templates on it if you’re looking for inspiration.… Continue Reading
The Kampner Hebrew Academy (left) sits right next to the Bureau of Jewish Education on the 600 block of 14th Avenue The rift between two neighboring organizations grows deeper this week, as they face off over a proposed antenna installation… Continue Reading
Several readers have written in to ask what’s happening on the corner of 21st Avenue and Geary, former home to the Video Cafe which closed a year ago after 25 years in business. Over the summer there was a brief… Continue Reading
As thousands of concertgoers streamed into the Richmond District over the summer for Outside Lands and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, several neighborhood schools saw a chance to raise some much needed funds by opening their lots to concert parkers. Schools like… Continue Reading
An old photo showing the carousel and Sharon Art Building in Golden Gate Park Tomorrow night, the San Francisco Parks Trust will host a special lecture “Golden Gate Park: A Stroll Through History”, featuring Ms. Heath Schenker, a local landscape… Continue Reading
Last Friday we got a peek at the new Pissarro’s People exhibition at the Legion of Honor, celebrating “Pissarro’s personal ties and social ideas through his life-long engagement with the human figure”. Regarded as one of the most interesting artists… Continue Reading
BOO! Halloween is almost upon us and events are kicking off here in the neighborhood (most of them family-friendly). So gather family and friends – in your best costumes of course – to celebrate! Happy Halloween to all! Sarah B.… Continue Reading