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Archives for March 2013

10th Anniversary Retrospective: UPS Deliveryman Gets a Surprise on Daily Rounds

March 29, 2013 by BONNEE WALDSTEIN

To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. Leo Parker, Glen Park’s UPS man for over two decades, is used to delivering packages to Glen Park residents.  He’s not so accustomed to receiving them.  Today as his truck whizzed […]

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Crime report: March 18 – 24, 2013

March 29, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Monday, March 18th, 2013 8:00am          Unit Blk Richland                      Stolen Vehicle 10:30am          100 Blk Bosworth                    Stolen Vehicle 4:50pm          Bosworth /Diamond                  Traffic Collision 6:00pm          900 Blk Bosworth                    Burglary 10:00pm           Noe/30th                                 Traffic Collision Tuesday, March 19th, 2013 2:10pm       Farnum/Moffitt                       Robbery Officer Johnson responded to the 300 block of Addison Street regarding a robbery with […]

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Death of man who died at Glen Park BART Wednesday ruled a suicide

March 28, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Please see the San Francisco Chronicle story here.

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Glen Park BART station reopened at 6:10 pm

March 27, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Closed BART station. Photo by Carolyn Deancy. The The Glen Park BART station reopened at 6:10, almost three hours after it was closed when a man was found on the Richmond-bound tracks.  Local television stations descended on the station to report the story and early on a helicopter hovered overhead. Glen Park Association safety director […]

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A jewel in our crown: Temescal String Quartet at Sunnyside Conservatory

March 27, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

By Murray Schneider If San Franciscans aren’t convinced by this time that the renovated Sunnyside Conservatory is a magical venue for listening to chamber music, it wouldn’t have taken much to convince them on March 17. The Temescal String Quartet had no trouble persuading a capacity-filled Conservatory audience of music aficionados this was the case […]

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Glide fundraiser in Glen Park April 8

March 25, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

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Two Church Street lanes now transit only

March 25, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

}From SFMTA. Photo from the Twitter feed of Filipe Robles] Thank you for your continued interest in the Transit Effectiveness Project (TEP). After months of waiting for dry weather, the TEP will finally implement one of its pilot projects beginning Monday March 25th. SFMTA will be painting the two center lanes on Church Street between […]

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Benefit concert at St. Aidan’s April 14

March 22, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

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The Bay laurels are blooming

March 22, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

If you, like I, have at times wondered if the bay trees around town are the same ones that bay leaves used in cooking come from, here’s a little tidbit from Friends of the Urban Forest about how you can tell. ======== Waiter, there’s a tree in my soup Arboreal News: Grecian Laurel The Grecian […]

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Meet the man behind Bosworth Gardens

March 16, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

By Murray Schneider On February 16 over 20 neighborhood residents stood at the corner of Bosworth and Congo Streets and applauded the Bosworth Gardens, the creation of Surrey Street’s John Priola. For seven months, John Priola, 52, has been beautifying street medians with drought tolerant plants along Glen Park’s busy thoroughfare. “Thank you,” said Priola, […]

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Crime Report: Feb. 26 – March 7, 2013

March 14, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Wednesday, February 20th, 2013 7:30pm  Arlington/Natick  Robbery Ingleside officer Locket was sent to the unit block of Highland Street to investigate a report of a robbery. The victim told the officer that he was walking home from the Glen Park BART station, when three men ran up to him near the intersection of Arlington and […]

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Temescal Quartet at Sunnyside Conservatory March 17

March 11, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

The Friends of Sunnyside Conservatory Proudly Present The Temescal  Quartet Sunday,March 17th Sunnyside Conservatory, 236 Monterey Boulevard, San Francisco Doors open at 3:30 PM, Music begins at 4:00 PM Suggested Donation $20  

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Diamond Heights/Glen Park Community Meeting, March 2, 1013,

March 10, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

From Carolyn Deacy, the safety chair of the Glen Park Association Notes from Diamond Heights/Glen Park Community Meeting, March 2, 1013, 4:00 pm at St. Aidan’s Church. This report is based on my notes–I apologize for any inaccurate information. Supervisor Scott Wiener and Captain David Lazar, Captain of the Police Academy (nice to have him […]

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New police Auxiliary Law Enforcement Response Team

March 10, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Hi All, At Supervisor Wiener’s Community Meeting for Diamond Heights and Glen Park on March 2, Capt. David Lazar, the new Director of the SF Police Academy, announced that the SFPD is starting a new program called the Auxiliary Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT). The program will recruit, train, credential, and uniform volunteers to assist […]

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Spring wild flowers in Glen Canyon

March 9, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

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Some questions and answers about the work in the park

March 8, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Photos by Murray Schneider A neighbor sent in questions to Rec and Park and yesterday they sent back answers. Questions below, answers on top. === From: Karen Mauney-Brodek Deputy Director for Park Planning, Capital and Planning Division Hi Shauna, Thank you very much for your email and call about these conditions. Fencing As we discussed when […]

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More infrared photos of Glen Canyon Park

March 6, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Photos by Michael Waldstein

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Glen Canyon construction update

March 5, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Construction at Glen Canyon Park started in early January and is progressing steadily. When complete, the project will feature improvements to the tennis courts, children’s play area, recreation center, landscaping, and Elk Street entrance.   Although the sights and sounds of construction can be hard to escape around the eastern end of the park, we […]

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Now’s the time for a walk in the park–New trail complete

March 2, 2013 by Elizabeth Weise

Story and photos by Murray Schneider The Recreation and Park’s Natural Areas Program’s Saddle Trail Project that began on January 16 with the construction of 62 box steps along the canyon’s eastern slope was completed on March 1, after construction workers from Yerba Buena Construction Company spent the month of February building a series of […]

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Bulb Planting on the Glen Park Greenway!!

Please join Friends of the Glen Park Greenway to plant tulips and daffodils this coming weekend. All ages welcome!

We have prepared a 20' x 8' bed on the Glen Park Greenway in front of the raised bed behind St. Johns School (near Burnside Avenue). Just stop by on Saturday March 20 or Sunday March 21 from 10am to 2pm and ask for Kathy or Scott.

Masks and social distancing will be required for everyone
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Bulb Planting on the Glen Park Greenway!!

Please join Friends of the Glen Park Greenway to plant tulips and daffodils this coming weekend. All ages welcome! 

We have prepared a 20 x 8 bed on the Glen Park Greenway in front of the raised bed behind St. Johns School (near Burnside Avenue). Just stop by on Saturday March 20 or Sunday March 21 from 10am to 2pm and ask for Kathy or Scott.

Masks and social distancing will be required for everyone
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👮‍♀️ Join Ingleside Captain Woon, Supervisor Mandelman and a respresentative from the DA's office at a:

Glen Park and Diamond Heights Public Safety Town Hall
February 17th
6:00PM

Register for Zoom information at: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvd-uuqTgoGdEdylqiz2CnKVMiIDXFfkD5.

Our watch via livestream on Supervisor Mandelman's Facebook page: www.facebook.com/rafael.mandelman.
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👮‍♀️ Join Ingleside Captain Woon, Supervisor Mandelman and a respresentative from the DAs office at a:

Glen Park and Diamond Heights Public Safety Town Hall
February 17th
6:00PM

Register for Zoom information at: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvd-uuqTgoGdEdylqiz2CnKVMiIDXFfkD5.

Our watch via livestream on Supervisor Mandelmans Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/rafael.mandelman.
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