We mentioned back in July that this little house at 1720 Anza, sandwiched between two larger neighbors, sold for $330,000. At the time, perhaps pessimistically, I predicted that the house would be a goner and replaced with a let’s-take-up-the-whole-lot building… Continue Reading
This Saturday night from 8:30pm until 1am, SFPD will set up a sobriety checkpoint at the intersection of Geary Boulevard and 9th Avenue. The checkpoint is aimed at preventing DUI crashes by educating the public about driving sober and by… Continue Reading
Changing of the guard: Tricia Principe (L) will take over Cal’s from retiring owner, Roy Schmall (R). If you live in the outer Richmond and have a pet, you’ve undoubtedly stopped by Cal’s Pet Supply on California and 22nd Avenue… Continue Reading
RichmondSFBlog reader Sam Young sent this my way and I love it! He’s a video editor and motion graphic designer who created this music video for local band Sugar & Gold. The song is fun and poppy – a love… Continue Reading
This Thursday, Green Apple Books will host a special event down the street at the Rockit Room that basketball fans will not want to miss. The event features a panel discussion with FreeDarko.com writers Nathaniel Friedman, Tom Ziller, and Eric… Continue Reading
I’m sure you’ve seen them when you were out at the Cliff House. They’re the group of artisans that sell their wares from small booths and tables along the sidewalk near the Cliff House. The Examiner reported last week that… Continue Reading
SF Examiner food critic Patricia Unterman recently paid a visit to Kam’s Restaurant, a Hong Kong-style coffee shop on the same block as the Balboa Theater. Kam’s is not new – it’s been open since 1974. But Unterman had a… Continue Reading
Let the countdown begin to the 83rd annual Academy Awards, taking place this Sunday night. The Balboa always gets in the spirit and this year is no different. Beginning Tuesday, the DOC Film Institute at SF State and the Balboa… Continue Reading