We can now report that action is underway to improve street lighting in the neighborhood. After a nighttime walk last December with the Glen Park Lighting Committee and Supervisor Weiner and other city officials (which was reported in the Spring 2014 Glen Park News), an action plan has been developed. Details were presented at the […]
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Hunting invasive radish in the park
Story and photos by Murray Schneider Intermittent April shower brought with them a profusion of mustard, which blanketed swaths of Glen Canyon’s eastern hillside on a recent Wednesday. Bunched in the shadow of Diamond Heights homes, the invasive ground cover could easily have doubled for colorful daisies. On April 9, eight Friends of Glen Canyon […]
Glen Park Association meeting April 9 — 6:30
Glen Park Association Quarterly Meeting Wednesday, April 9, 2014 • 6:30pm Glen Park Recreation Center The Glen Park Association is happy to announce the April general meeting at the Glen Park Recreation Center. We will start at 630 pm with a meet-and-greet social. Weather permitting, the social will be outside at the tables near the […]
Penny Lane, a strolling street in Glen Park
by Murray Schneider Penny Lane, once a 19th century carriage path, makes a short, rutted journey threading between Sussex and Surrey Street backyards, then dead-ends in 200 yards. At that point, the public easement bifurcates: fork left, up to Sussex Street; or dogleg right, down to Surrey Street. “The fact is, the change in elevation […]
Rain and hail today in Glen Park
From about 11:05 a.m. Hail
Farmer’s Market opens Sunday
The Glen Park Village Farmer’s Market will open for the season on Sunday, March 30th and will run every Sunday from 10am-2pm until November 23rd at the Glen Park Village BART Station on Bosworth and Arlington. Opening day, this Sunday, March 30th, will be a great way for families and community members to celebrate the […]
Glen Park Association Quarterly Meeting April 9
Glen Park Association Quarterly Meeting Wednesday, April 9th, 6:30 – 9:00 pm at the Glen Park Recreation Center The Glen Park Association is happy to announce the April quarterly meeting at Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center. We will start at 6:30 pm with a meet-and-greet social. Weather permitting, the social will be outside at the […]
Name our Glen Canyon trail!
Glen Canyon Trail Naming Contest Have your ideas become a part of San Francisco history- help name our trails! The San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department’s Glen Canyon Trails Project is a product of the 2008 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond, multiple California Habitat Conservation Fund grants, and extensive community input. We need your […]
Glen Park Association Quarterly Meeting
Glen Park Association Quarterly Meeting April 9, 2014, 6:30 – 9pm Glen Park Recreation Center The Glen Park Association is happy to announce the April general meeting at the Glen Park Recreation Center. We will start at 630 pm with a meet-and-greet social. Weather permitting, the social will be outside at the tables near the new […]
Playground fills with kids as Glen Park Canyon opens
By Murray Schneider The day couldn’t have been more beautiful for a ribbon cutting. With opening day Little League softball being played before him, Recreation and Parks General Manager Phil Ginsburg addressed a huge crowd of Glen Park neighbors at the official opening of the Glen Canyon Park Playground “It’s a joyous day and a […]