Flying over the Outside Lands
One last chance to wave goodbye to the Richmond as I flew out of town for the weekend. Sarah B.
Meetings about Doyle Drive ramp closures – Oct. 29, Nov. 4
Starting next week, the Presidio Parkway Project will hold two community meetings in the Richmond District and the Marina to help residents learn more about the upcoming construction and in particular, the planned ramp closures. The current plan calls for… Continue Reading
Archive.org, a.k.a Internet Archive moving into the Richmond
Chances are that since you’ve been using the internet, someone has sent you a link from archive.org, or you stumbled across it yourself. Archive.org, officially known as Internet Archive, is a non-profit that was founded in 1996 for the purpose… Continue Reading
Decision reached for location of new 2 Clement terminal
The SF Examiner reports today that SFMTA has finally decided on a location for the new 2 Clement terminal. This is the spot where the bus parks and idles before heading back downtown. As you may recall, the upcoming MUNI… Continue Reading
A bit of Richmond District history next Tuesday night
Richmond District historian John Freeman will be speaking next Tuesday night at the monthly gathering of the San Francisco History Association. Hear John talk and show photos about the history of the neighborhood, from its early cemeteries, beer halls and… Continue Reading
Book Fair, Pet Pride Day in GGP this Sunday
Two disparate but geographically related events are taking place this Sunday in Golden Gate Park. From 10am to 5pm at the Hall of Flowers (Lincoln and 9th), the Golden Gate Park Book Fair will feature used, vintage, rare and collectible… Continue Reading
Community meeting about graffiti issues, Oct. 26
Who hates graffiti? I’m raising my hand up high on this one. Next Monday night, Supervisor Eric Mar and his staff will host a public meeting to discuss the issue of graffiti vandalism and litter in the Richmond District. Officials… Continue Reading
Win tickets to the Ghoulish Gala at the Legion of Honor, Oct. 30
What says Halloween more than ancient mummies? Next Friday night, the Legion of Honor will host a ghoulish celebration in honor of their new exhibition, “Very Postmortem: Mummies and Medicine”. The show, which officially opens on Halloween day, explores the… Continue Reading