Just received from BART 08.26.2013 Daily parking fee to begin at Glen Park Station A $2 daily fee parking charge will begin in the Glen Park BART station parking lot on Monday, September 30, 2013. The daily fee of $2 will be in effect on weekdays for all parkers, including those with a disabled person […]
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Work at Chenery & Diamond may be done
It’s not quite the iconic “The War Is Over!” headline, but it looks like they may be done working on our village intersection Dan Harrington sent in these photos from Wednesday, August 21, 2013. They were taken at about 1pm on Diamond at and near Chenery. Dan reports that the workers from Synergy were really […]
Coming Soon: The Creeks to Peaks trail
What would it be like to walk from Portola Drive to Elk Street, using only Glen Canyon Park trails? We’re about to find out – this month the Department of Recreation and Park rolls out its “Creeks to Peaks” Trails Project, which means, among other things, pedestrians will eventually be able to avoid O’Shaughnessy Boulevard […]
It ain’t over ’till it’s over
And it clearly isn’t over yet. The corner of Chenery and Diamond is re-opened by our city workers on Friday morning. [Correction: The photo was taken by Michael Waldstein, the original photo credit was incorrect.]
Drag Queens, Pancakes and Episcopalians — all for a good cause in Diamond Heights
I’ve got to say, I’m loving St. Aidan’s…
Crime Report: July 12 – August 7, 2013
Wednesday, July 17th, 2013 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Thursday, July 18th, 2013 10:00am Bosworth/Oshaughnessy Theft from Vehicle Friday, July 19th, 2013 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Saturday, July 20th, 2013 3:00pm Unit Blk Addison Restraining Order Violation Sunday, July 21st, 2013 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Monday, […]
10th Anniversary Retrospective: Glen Park’s Silver Tree day camp: A San Francisco tradition
To celebrate the Glen Park Association Website turning ten years old, we are reposting some of our favorite stories from the last ten years. As Silver Tree Day Camp prepares to conclude its seventy-third summer in Glen Canyon, visitors over the past few years have noticed that many things have changed . . .and yet […]
Glen Canyon volunteer gardeners take a field trip
Story and Photos by Murray Schneider On June 26, five Friends of Glen Canyon Park volunteers played hooky and took a field trip. They put aside their familiar canyon tools and headed for Golden Gate Park. Welcomed to the Recreation and Park’s nursery on Martin Luther King Drive by Licia De Meo, a Rec and […]
Supervisor Yee puts his gloves on (to weed on Monterey Blvd.)
By Murray Schneider On July 13, District 7 Supervisor Norman Yee put aside his legislative pen and picked up a pair work gloves and assisted 20 Sunnyside volunteers collecting litter and pulling weeds along Monterey Boulevard’s thirteen street medians. “The idea is to let my interns experience first hand a successful City and neighborhood project,” […]
Crime Report July 15 – 22, 2013
Tuesday, July 16th, 2013 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Monday, July 15th, 2013 10:10am Unit Blk Lippard Suspicious device San Francisco Sheriffs Deputies Padilla and Raleta were driving through the Glen Park area when they were approached by a concerned citizen who advised them that there was a suspicious package on Lippard Street. The […]