Wow, so much happened this year! I began looking back on all the stories that the blog posted in 2010 and soon realized I’d need to break this into two different posts. This one will cover a variety of categories;… Continue Reading
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Early this morning at around 3am, police and fire officials were on the scene at 4730 Balboa near La Playa, where a dead woman was laying on the sidewalk in front of an apartment building. The victim had fallen approximately… Continue Reading
Christmas was here and then whoosh – it’s over! Time to switch over to saying “Happy New Year!” to everyone I run into. Here are a couple of events taking place on New Year’s Eve here in the Richmond District.… Continue Reading
What would you do if a disaster like the Haiti earthquake hit San Francisco? It’s horrible to even think about, but wouldn’t you want to be prepared, and be able to help out your family and neighbors? After the 6.9… Continue Reading
If you’re thinking about putting your tree out on the curb or corner this week, hold off! Starting next week, trees that are collected will be recycled as part of the city’s treecycling program. To participate, just put your tree… Continue Reading
Photo by Paul Chinn / The Chronicle SFGate’s Healthy Obsession column recently featured a Richmond District resident who is an avid walker. Well, “avid” doesn’t quite do him justice. Stanford Chandler began walking from his home to work at George… Continue Reading
Someone’s holiday dreams are about to come true. KGO-TV reports that the Chevron gas station at Geary and Arguello sold a winning lottery ticket that is worth nearly $292,000. The winning ticket matched all five numbers drawn in the Fantasy… Continue Reading