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Tsunami warning closes Great Highway and Ocean Beach

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Sarah B.

Due to the threat of a tsunami hitting the west coast as a result of the 8.9 earthquake in Japan, the Great Highway and Ocean Beach have been officially closed, indefinitely. I’m being told that Park service and police are… Continue Reading →

News
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Renovation of Toyota dealership reveals a bit of Geary auto row history

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Sarah B.

The Toyota showroom at 3800 Geary undergoing a renovation. Inset: before renovation began. RichmondSFBlog reader Sharon sent me a photo last week of the Toyota building at 3800 Geary (at 2nd Avenue) that is undergoing renovation. After removing the stucco… Continue Reading →

Business, History
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Richmond residents declining Smart Meter installations from PG&E contractors

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Sarah B.

RichmondSFBlog reader Clark wrote in just now to tell me about some real-time protest that is taking place in the Inner Richmond today. Recently, you may have come home to find a pamphlet on your front doorstep, informing you that… Continue Reading →

News, Utilities
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Police Blotter – March 4, 2011 | Missing elderly man found dead near Lands End

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Sarah B.

[Reprinted from The Richmond Police Station Newsletter of February 18, 2011. To be added to the station’s mailing list, email sfpd.richmond.station@sfgov.org.] CAPTAIN RICHARD CORRIEA’S MESSAGE On March 1, 2, 3, 2011 the officers from our Wilderness Program joined parents, teachers… Continue Reading →

Crime
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Large item recycling event this Saturday at Ocean Beach

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Sarah B.

Got some old stuff that’s taking up precious space in your home or garage? Need some documents shredded or have some tricky items to dispose of like motor oil or batteries? Bring them to Ocean Beach this Saturday for free… Continue Reading →

Green
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Video: Shiny, happy people at the Golden Gate Park Senior Center

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Sarah B.

Here’s a great little video that SF Rec & Park put together about the Golden Gate Park Senior Center located at 6101 Fulton Street and 37th Avenue. According to Facility Coordinator Vicktor Lee, seniors come from the city itself, as… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Recreation
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Starbucks turns 40 – you get free pastry

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Sarah B.

In celebration of their 40th birthday this week, Starbucks is giving away mini pastries with the purchase of any drink. That includes their carrot cake mini cupcakes, salted caramel sweet squares, red velvet whoopie pies, birthday cake pops… check out… Continue Reading →

Food, Free stuff
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Round 2 in the PETCO battle: Supervisor Mar says stay out of our ‘hood

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Sarah B.

At a heated community meeting in January about the imminent arrival of a PETCO at 5411 Geary (a former Walgreens), Supervisor Mar was asked to register his opinion on the issue. At the time Mar was neutral on the topic,… Continue Reading →

Business, Pets

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