By Murray Schneider On June 8th, Dalere’s Beauty Salon celebrated its 45th year in Glen Park. A valued neighborhood merchant, Glory Dalere is retired now, but her business continues under the experienced eye of her daughter, Marian. Born in 1935, Glory Dalere emigrated from the Philippines to San Francisco in 1956. “My idea was to […]
Previous Posts
Read this summer’s Glen Park News
Click on the back issues tab above.
Glen Park Crime report June 20 – 26, 2013
Thursday, June 20th, 2013 2:00am 5200 Blk Diamond Hts Vandalism Friday, June 21st, 2013 3:00pm 100 Blk Moreland Personation Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 12:33pm San Jose/Randall Traffic Collision 4:30pm 200 Blk Roanoke Stolen Motorcycle 5:30pm Bosworth/Arlington Stolen Vehicle 9:00pm 200 Blk Monterey Burglary Sunday, June 23rd, 2013 Nothing to report from Glen Park. Monday, June […]
A Busy, Confusing Morning on Chenery Street
By Bonnee Waldstein Photos by Bonnee Waldstein Monday morning was more than Chenery Street could handle. With Diamond Street closed for sewer work for the past month or so, the 54 Muni bus has been rerouted and travels easterly along the stretch of Chenery Street west of Diamond Street. On this day Chenery Street itself […]
Crime report: June 6 – June 19, 2013
Thursday, June 6th, 2013 4:25pm Unit Blk Arlington Battery/Resisting Officers Cross and Burke responded to a call of an intoxicated individual who was harassing people. They arrived on scene where various individuals pointed out the suspect. The suspect appeared extremely intoxicated and was drinking an open container of alcohol. He refused to comply with the […]
Garden party at the Conservatory
Story and photos by Murray Schneider On Saturday, June 15 Joost Avenue resident Sally Ross led a corps of over half a dozen Sunnyside neighbors in a quarterly Sunnyside Conservatory gardening work party. From nine to 11:30 A.M. the crew weeded the Conservatory grounds, rich with drought-resistant plants, grasses and a number of towering palm […]
If you couldn’t attend last week’s meeting on the canyon, give feedback here
Hi Everyone! As many of you may know, thanks to the community planning process in 2010-2011 which identified the needs for renovation and improvement of the facilities at Glen Canyon Park, not only is the playground and tennis court renovation in construction now, the Recreation Center Building Renovation was funded by voters in the 2012 […]
The Farm at SOTA
Story and photos by Murray Schneider Glen Park now has its own farm atop one of the highest hills in San Francisco. The one-quarter acre green space is perched on the cusp of Glen Canyon and bookended by Twin Peaks and Mount Davidson. The farm is tucked away on the grounds of the former J. […]
Saddle Trail popular in the Canyon
Story and photo by Murray Schneider Glen Canyon’s new Saddle Trail witnessed plenty of activity on Wednesday, June 5. Dozens of Silver Tree Day Camp children trooped up new box steps, sharing the recently completed steps with a group of bird watchers and volunteers from Friends of Glen Canyon who pulled invasive Italian thistle adjacent […]