Faithful readers, I had to leave early this week, so many of the agendas weren't posted by the time I wrote this. I see nothing for GP in what was posted, but please check all the SFMTA meetings and the Board of Appeals agenda if you want to be sure … Read More about City Agency Hearings
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New (Old) Park at Fairmo(u)nt
The scraggly yellowed bluff where Everson Street dead ends will soon become a scenic overlook with … Read More... about New (Old) Park at Fairmo(u)nt
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Introducing the 10th Anniversary of the Glen Park News Website
The first online edition of the Glen Park News appeared in August 2009. The staff of the website is marking the occasion with a special trip down the memory lane of our archives. We’ve chosen some … Read More... about Introducing the 10th Anniversary of the Glen Park News Website
City Agency Hearings
Mandelman and other Supes appear to have dueling proposals over how to handle the understaffed group home on Potrero, which should make for a spicy Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting. … Read More... about City Agency Hearings
Laurent’s Noe Valley Restaurant has closed
Tipster Gray M. has alerted us that Chez Marius has closed at 4063 24th St. (between Noe and Castro). Yelp and Open Table confirm the closure, but we haven’t been able to get in touch with the owner … Read More... about Laurent’s Noe Valley Restaurant has closed
City Agency Hearings
The BOS Rules Committee will meet Monday, September 9, 10:00 a.m., in City Hall, room 263. Agenda The BOS Land Use and Transportation Committee will meet Monday, September 9, 1:30 p.m., in City … Read More... about City Agency Hearings
Deb Lunsford’s rent party at Bird and Beckett — What goes ’round, comes ’round
“Dollars for Deb” Eric Whittington billed the fund-raiser. Whittington, proprietor of Bird & Beckett, has thrown rent parties with live jazz before, to help keep his independent bookstore open … Read More... about Deb Lunsford’s rent party at Bird and Beckett — What goes ’round, comes ’round
Christopher Park Construction Alert
The long-awaited renovations for George Christopher Playground will start late September or early October. Please see the construction alert below that describes the project including what part of the … Read More... about Christopher Park Construction Alert
City Agency Hearings – Guns ‘n Ammo Edition!
The SFMTA Board of Directors Search Committee for a Director will meet Tuesday, September 3, 11 a.m., at 1 S. Van Ness Ave., 7th fl. See agenda and supporting documents here. The SFMTA Board of … Read More... about City Agency Hearings – Guns ‘n Ammo Edition!
City Agency Hearings – tree removal edition!
The Board of Supervisors is on break through September 2. Department of Public Works will hold a tree removal hearing Monday, August 26, 5:30 p.m., in City Hall, room 416. Agenda Order No. … Read More... about City Agency Hearings – tree removal edition!
City Agency Hearings – Mural Edition!
The SF Board of Supervisors is on break until September 2, but the Historic Preservation Commission is jumping into the fray over the mural at Washington High School by starting landmark designation … Read More... about City Agency Hearings – Mural Edition!
Candidates for District Attorney forum: Save the date
The DHCA is delighted that all four candidates running for District Attorney on Nov. 5 will present at a community meeting on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2 - 4 pm at St. Aidan's Church. Supervisor Rafael … Read More... about Candidates for District Attorney forum: Save the date
We’re swimming in change in San Francisco
San Francisco is constantly reinventing itself. Gold Rush seekers giving way to Comstock silver barons. Merchantman brigs surrendering to coal powered steamships, then complemented by coal-powered … Read More... about We’re swimming in change in San Francisco
City Agency Hearings
The Board of Supervisors are on summer break. The SFMTA Operations and Customer Service Committee will meet Tuesday, August 13, 3:30 p.m., at 1 S. Van Ness Ave., 7th fl. Agenda and supporting … Read More... about City Agency Hearings
Notes on the summer Glen Park Association meeting
There seemed to be a lot of new faces at the meeting at the Rec Center on July 25. Maybe they wanted to hear and speak to Supervisor Mandelman, or find out the latest in the Kern alley … Read More... about Notes on the summer Glen Park Association meeting
DHB Median Cleanup Aug 10
Hello friends and supporters of the Diamond Heights Blvd. Median Project, Please join us on Saturday, Aug 10 to collect trash and weed our median islands. (A previous email listed this Saturday, … Read More... about DHB Median Cleanup Aug 10
City Agency Hearings
(The Board of Supervisors are on vacation until September 2) The Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee will meet Tuesday, August 6, 6:30 p.m., at McLaren Lodge, 501 Stanyan St. … Read More... about City Agency Hearings
Ten Year Anniversary
Summer fun in Glen Canyon Park
It was organized mayhem on the ball field at the park Monday. Rec and Park's Silver Tree and Pine Lake day camps squared off against each other in all manner of games. In the middle, some older … Read More... about Summer fun in Glen Canyon Park