Jean Arnold, owner and founder of 479° Popcorn, at the company’s Richmond District heaquarters Jean Arnold has always loved to cook. She grew up in Korea, and came to the US at the age of 11. She later pursued a… Continue Reading
Last Thursday, another porta-potty was set on fire on 12th Avenue near Balboa. Reader Abraham B. tweeted us the photos above and said there was a “small explosion and lots of flames/smoke.” In February, a parked car was damaged after… Continue Reading
SFPD Richmond District Police Station Weekly Update 04-02-2015 From Captain Simon Silverman April is distracted driving awareness month, so if you are reading this on a mobile phone while driving…LOOK OUT! The officers of Richmond Station regularly cite people for… Continue Reading
Photo courtesy of Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy Happy Thursday to all! Here are some local links to distract you as the weekend approaches… Wildflower walks at Lands End kick off this Saturday. From 11am-12:30pm enjoy a free guided tour… Continue Reading
KALW Radio recently profiled a robotics club (known as the “Eaglebots”) at George Washington High School, where students are learning math, science, computer science and engineering skills that can prepare them for a future career in technology. The club entered… Continue Reading
In case you haven’t heard, Google Maps has been mashed up with the 1980’s arcade game, Pac-Man. That means you can choose any location with streets on the map and then play Pac-Man on it. Fun stuff. We took a… Continue Reading
SFPD Richmond District Police Station Weekly Update 03-27-2015 From Captain Simon Silverman The Rock ‘n’ Roll Half Marathon runs through the north western part of the Richmond Police District on Sunday, March 29, 2015. Their website has a course map,… Continue Reading
Photo: Michael Macor / The Chronicle The Chronicle reports that on Wednesday night, more than 100 parents of Star of the Sea School students asked the San Francisco Archdiocese that the controversial leaders of their school’s church be removed from… Continue Reading