By Gail Bensinger China House, the Diamond Street restaurant that opened on Valentine’s Day, is closing its doors after dinner tonight (July 31). Owner Jerry Luo said another Chinese restaurant had bought his business and will open “shortly.” He declined to give other details. Luo, who still owns another China House restaurant in Half Moon Bay, […]
Archives for July 2014
10th Anniversary Retrospective: 10 fascinating facts you didn’t know about Glen Canyon
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. 10 Fascinating Facts You Didn’t Know About Glen Canyon In honor of Outdoors Week, each day we’ll highlight 10 amazing facts about some of San Francisco’s favorite outdoor spaces. We’ve covered […]
Glen Park Association meeting Wednesday July 30, 2014
Quarterly Meeting July 30, 2014 at Glen Park Recreation Center Social Hour: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Meeting – 7:00 pm Agenda Program: Updates with Sup. Scott Wiener and Capt. Tim Falvey, SFPD Ingleside Station Elizabeth Goldstein, Executive Director, California State Parks Foundation (and Glen Park resident): Our State Parks […]
Night out at the Police Academy August 5
From the Ingleside Police Station . . . On behalf of the members of the Ingleside Police Station’s Community Police Advisory Board (CPAB), Captain Timothy Falvey, the officers of the Ingleside Police Station, and the community, we are extending an invitation for you to be a part of our celebration of this annual tradition “National […]
Crime report, July 10 – 18, 2014
Thursday, July 10th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Friday, July 11th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Saturday, July 12th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Sunday, July 13th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Monday, July 14th, 2014 6:00pm Laidley/30th Stolen License Plate 6:00pm Laidley/30th Recovered License Plate 6:00pm […]
Glen Park Association meeting July 30
Quarterly Meeting July 30, 2014 at Glen Park Recreation Center Social Hour: 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm Meeting – 7:00 pm Agenda Program: Updates with Sup. Scott Wiener and Capt. Tim Falvey, SFPD Ingleside Station Elizabeth Goldstein, Executive Director, California State Parks Foundation (and Glen Park resident): Our State Parks and […]
Community meeting on auto thefts at Ingleside Station July 24–6:00pm
The meeting in in fact July 24, not July 26th as the previous headline erroneously stated. In response to the recent auto thefts on the street, The captain of Ingleside Station has organized a community meeting to discuss the recent car thefts. The meeting will be conducted by Officer Thompson and will be attended by […]
The Magnolia’s are blooming
From Friends of the Urban Forest Where do we have them in Glen Park? Grand flowers on display! Arboreal News: Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’ The Magnolia grandiflora ‘Little Gem’ is a smaller kind of Southern Magnolia that grows slowly and only reaches about 25 to 30 feet in height. Though this cultivar has been bred in more recent times, Magnolias […]
What Glen Park musician played with Elvis, Carol Channing and Rex Harrison?
Story and photos by Murray Schneider Chuck Peterson, like Robert Zimmerman, was born in Duluth, Minnesota. Zimmerman went on to change his name, became Bob Dylan, and altered American music forever. Chuck Peterson kept his name, moved to San Francisco when he was 20-years old and carved out a living as a working musician. “I […]
Glen Park Crime Report: June 27-July 2, 2014
Friday, June 27th, 2014 7:28pm 100 Blk Congo Grand Theft Auto A cell phone app helped police recover a stolen vehicle. A man’s pickup truck was stolen earlier in the day. Inside the truck was an IPhone equipped with the “Find My IPhone App”. The victim had used the app to locate his phone on […]