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What the heck is that? Floating objects in Mountain Lake

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Sarah B.

Reader Richard L. sent us the above picture recently of some strange looking floats in Mountain Lake. They have what look like antenna on top, and Richard wondered what they were for. We sent him in the direction of the… Continue Reading →

Wildlife
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Local links: Donut art, Argonne Fair, FUF tree planting, OB bonfires & more

Posted on April 15, 2015 by Sarah B.

Jay Mercado. Photo by Liz Hafalia, The Chronicle Happy hump day, Richmond District! Here are some local links for ya: Neighborhood artist Jay Mercado, known for his donut paintings, was featured in the Chronicle this week. Still life painter raises… Continue Reading →

Art, Crime, Events, Food, Green, Ocean Beach, Schools
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This week: Floral with an artistic flair at de Young’s Bouquets to Art exhibition

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Sarah B.

Monday night was the opening gala for the 31st annual Bouquets to Art exhibition at the de Young Museum, in which floral designers from the Bay Area create their own interpretations of works in the de Young’s permanent collection. The… Continue Reading →

Art
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Another parked car on Funston damaged by falling tree Saturday night

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Sarah B.

Photo by Kira B. On Saturday night, another parked car fell victim to falling branches on Funston near Clement. It’s the second incident in as many weeks. Reader Kira B. shot these photos of the large eucalyptus branch that fell… Continue Reading →

Parks
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Police Blotter – April 10, 2015

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Sarah B.

SFPD Richmond District Police Station Weekly Update 04-10-2015 From Captain Simon Silverman NEXT COMMUNITY MEETING: Tuesday 04-21-2015 @ 7:00 PM Richmond Station Community Room 461 6th Ave. JOIN THE SFPD: If reading the weekly newsletter inspires you to get out… Continue Reading →

Crime

Bird babies! The Great Blue Heron Watch at Stow Lake starts Saturday

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Sarah B.

Photo by judy h Mating season is over for the Great Blue Herons at Stow Lake, which means it’s now time for the real fun – the babies. Every Saturday through May 16, SF Nature Education sets up a free… Continue Reading →

Golden Gate Park, Wildlife
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Neighbors say goodbye to Leroy, beloved neighborhood dog

Posted on April 9, 2015 by Sarah B.

The neighbors that live along Park Presidio along Funston and 14th Avenue are a close-knit bunch, often sharing news and tips with each other through an online forum we also follow. But this week one posting took a more sentimental… Continue Reading →

Community, Pets
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Arsicault Bakery opens on Arguello, offering French pastries with a heritage

Posted on April 8, 2015 by Sarah B.

Many neighbors were sad to see Blissful Bites close its doors last year. But a new tenant has opened in the space, and they’ve brought delicious, French pastries to the neighborhood. Arsicault Bakery (397 Arguello) is owned by Armando Lacayo,… Continue Reading →

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