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Shark sighting by surfer at Ocean Beach last week

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Sarah B.

Stokereport.com has the full story from an Ocean Beach surfer who saw a shark among the waves last Wednesday. I saw a fairly large triangle fin a good foot to foot and a half and part of the sharks brownish… Continue Reading →

Ocean Beach

After-hours event for SF Marathon at the Conservatory of Flowers, Wednesday

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Sarah B.

The San Francisco Marathon is this Sunday and the Conservatory of Flowers is opening their doors after hours on Wednesday to celebrate. Enjoy a night among the Conservatory’s tropical flowers and plants with a 21+ crowd, complete with music and… Continue Reading →

Events, Golden Gate Park
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Dog fight between neighborhood pet stores and PETCO hits City Hall this week

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Sarah B.

Back in January, a dog fight began brewing between Richmond District neighborhood pet stores and pet store chain PETCO, who wants to open one of their PETCO: Unleashed stores in the space at 5411 Geary near 18th Avenue. The 5,000… Continue Reading →

Business, Eric Mar, Pets, Politics
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Double stabbing at Clement Street bar last night; suspect tackled and arrested

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Sarah B.

Police on the scene last night on the 400 block of Clement Street KTVU reports that a double stabbing took place on Clement Street between 5th and 6th Avenues last night. Both victims were taken to San Francisco General hospital… Continue Reading →

Crime
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New “In Fog We Trust” gear

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Sarah B.

So during last night’s ridiculous fog “storm”, the line “In Fog We Trust” popped into my head as a slogan for the neighborhood. Some readers were amused by it on Twitter and Facebook so I threw together some quick t-shirts,… Continue Reading →

Blog news, Shopping
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Clown show at the Richmond Library, July 27

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Sarah B.

Up for some clowning around? Stop by the Richmond District branch library next Wednesday for a hilarious one-clown show featuring physical comedy, circus arts and “hambone body drumming”. The show features Unique Derique who seems to know his way around… Continue Reading →

Events, Kids
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Balboa Theater’s Gary Meyer moving on

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

The Chronicle reports today that Balboa Theater owner/director Gary Meyer will be leaving his post in mid-August. He’s been running the theater since February 2001. Since he took over the lease, the Balboa has managed to survive through the growth… Continue Reading →

Movies
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The four baby owls at Stow Lake are growing up fast

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Sarah B.

Bird watchers are having a field day out at Stow Lake in Golden Gate Park, where they’ve been keeping a close watch on a group of baby owls. A friend snapped the pic above of them hanging out at Strawberry… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Photos

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