By Stephen Labovsky Nov. 30, 2014 Friday morning at the Canyon Market, and Janet Tarlov is adding up the number of Thanksgiving turkeys they’ve sold this year. After a brief interlude, she smiles and announces the final tally. “One hundred and seventy-five birds!” To put this number in perspective, it’s approximately 1.4 tons of delicious […]
Archives for November 2014
Glen Park Crime Report Nov. 16 – 24, 2014
Sunday, November 16th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Monday, November 17th, 2014 3:48am 100 Blk Hamerton Auto Boost Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Thursday, November 20th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Friday, November 21st, 2014 9:28pm […]
Was Lucky River on Monterey tenderizing meat on the sidewalk?
FromSF Weekly If you have trouble keeping your Thanksgiving turkey tender, we recommend putting in an overnight brine. Out of fridge space? Well, if in a pinch, why not try the sidewalk method: slam down your half-frozen bird on the sidewalk in front of your house, as hard as you can, before rubbing the skin […]
Glen Canyon trails improvement project update
Dear Glen Canyon TRAILS Improvement Project neighbors and stakeholders, I am overdue to make an update to our project page- http://sfrecpark.org/project/ glen-canyon-urban-trails- project/- but you will see similar updates reflected there by the first week of December, with some photos to go with them. Here is a snapshot of construction progress on Glen Canyon TRAILS: […]
Glen Park Crime Report, Nov. 10 – 15, 2014
Monday, November 10th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Tuesday, November 11th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Wednesday, November 12th, 2014 5:50pm Monterey/Circular Hit and Run 6:40pm Natick/Chenery Recovered Vehicle 9:30pm 500 Blk Arlington Theft from Vehicle Thursday, November 13th, 2014 12:33pm 2900 Blk Diamond Malicious Mischief A confrontation between a pedestrian […]
December events at the Sunnyside Conservatory
Conservatory Gardening Day on Saturday, Dec. 6th from 9 AM to noon. Please come with what ever you like for gardening. Rec and Park will also furnish tools and gloves, but you may have a favorite that you would prefer to use. Light refreshments will be served. A a free Card + Ornament Making Party on Sunday Dec. 7th from 1 PM till 3 PM. Multi-media artist […]
Highland bridge over San Jose Ave. to close
Highland Bridge to close for construction Public Works reached out to let us know that funding has been secured for reconstruction of the crumbling traffic railings; construction could begin as early as this week and is scheduled to last through May 2015. During construction, the bridge will be closed to cars, bikes, and pedestrians. More info, including how to […]
Glen Park Crime report Oct. 30 – Nov. 9, 2014
Thursday, October 30th, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Friday, October 31st, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Saturday, November 1st, 2014 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Sunday, November 2nd, 2014 1:00pm Unit Blk Wilder Theft from Building Monday, November 3rd, 2014 7:05am Mangels/Baden Hit and Run 7:00pm 100 Blk Addison Burglary […]
East-West clinic on Chenery won’t have to move
After a four month battle, the East-West Integrative Medicine Clinic at 605 Chenery St. is staying put, after reaching “an understanding” with its landlord, manager Marnie McCurdy said in an email. The landlord had attempted to drastically raise the clinic’s rent, despite the fact that there was a multi-year lease in place, McCurdy told the Glen Park […]
Anoter St. Aidan’s musical extravaganza Nov. 14 – 16
Lost and Fo_nd, A Musical Pirate Adventure, November 14 15 and 16. Love to Laugh? Come see an original musical comedy featuring a race to beat a band of pirates to the buried treasure on the magical Dessert Isle filled with tasty treats, knishes and ganaches. The story unfolds amidst Broadway show tunes, pop, classical and gospel […]
10th Anniversary Retrospective: Chenery Park restaurant closes
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. Chenery Park restaurant has closed, we’re told by Ric Lopez of the Glen Park Merchants Association. The restaurant was launched in the fall of 2000 by John Bedard and Joseph Kola. It was […]
Farewell to “the jam guy” as many knew him: In memory of Fadi Malouf
In Remembrance Of My Friend Fadi Malouf — 1956-2014 By Stephen Labovsky Sunday, November 2, 2014 When I first learned about the death of my friend Fadi Malouf on Thursday, my thoughts immediately turned to the last time we were together. It was just two weeks ago, and I was in The Mission on […]
10th Anniversary Retrospective: Fadi Malouf, the man behind Grandma’s Homemade jams, died on Wednesday
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. Fadi Malouf, sold jams made by his Grandmother’s recipes at the Glen Park Farmers Market and at his cousin Rick’s Cheese Boutique on Chenery. We will miss him. You can […]
Halloween in Glen Park
Photos by Stephen Labovsky