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by Ashley Hathaway On Sunday December 11th the Glen Park Association held its first-ever holiday event at the Pritikin Museum, the home of Mr. Bob Pritikin. The mansion is also known as “Chenery House.” After several weeks of planning and coordination, the party-of-all-neighborhood-parties was a huge success.  An invitation was sent to all current Glen […]

 Holiday Greetings to All!   Don’t forget: the Sunnyside Conservatory is hosting a free Winter Concert on Friday, December 9th. It will feature the Old First Presbyterian Church Choir presenting a variety of seasonal music, including a sing-a-long.   The doors will open at 7:30 PM to harp music, and the Concert will begin at 8:00 […]

By Murray Schneider On November 27th, Elizabeth Boardman, 70, returned to Bird and Beckett and read and signed her latest book, I’m Not a Tourist, I Live Here! She was accompanied by Doc, a dulcimer-playing street minstrel whom she’d befriended over a decade earlier while commuting from her Glen Park home to her Tenderloin office. […]

Mark your calendars and help spread the word!  The Glen Canyon Park Community Meeting is just a few days away!  Glen Canyon Park Community Meeting  Learn about the proposed improvements! Come give us your input! Saturday, December 10, 2011 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.  At Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center’s Auditorium  (located inside the park, […]

FYI: When you call 911 from a cell phone, in SF, the calls are frequently routed to dispatch in Vallejo — SFPD claims it’s improved. The emergency number to call from a cell phone is 553-8090 (SF only). Save this number to your cell phone NOW! The following are Glen Park crimes from the Ingleside […]

By Murray Schneider November 13th proved warm enough to slip on a simple sweatshirt, and the nearly 50 bird lovers who gathered behind the Glen Canyon Recreation Center, ready to begin a two-hour Islais Creek bird watching outing, had earlier outfitted themselves in cotton, flannel and fleece. Allan Ridley, the expedition leader, donned a wide-brimmed […]

Upcycled Holiday Cards + Ornament Making Saturday, December 3, 2011, 12-3. Free .  Rain or Shine! Sunnyside Conservatory, San Francisco 236 Monterey @ Baden Multi-media artist and recycler extraordinaire Monica Lee is back to inspire us at our card making party. She and her fellow artist Dorothy Yuki this year are adding an Ornament Station to the wonderful mix. […]

The Glen Park Association and Bob Pritikin invite the community to the GPA Holiday Party at the Pritikin Museum, Sunday, December 11, 2011, 47 Chenery Street, near 30th St., Glen Park, 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm Admission  is free for current GPA Members and their children. Non-GPA members have two options for admission: $10 charitable donation or […]

Wednesday, November 16 1:30pm Unit Blk Chenery Burglary Officer Ma was dispatched to investigate a burglary. The victim stated that he left and secured his residence and when he returned he noticed there were several items missing. He stated that one of the sliding doors was unlocked and believed that’s how the suspect exited and […]

FRIDAY EVENIN’ MUSIC & SOCIAL CLUB AT THE B&B …ain’ never heerd such pluckin’ an’ blowin’ since the close of Miss Pearl’s             feets are tappin’             heads are noddin’ all the chilrens are dancin’             everbody’s smilin’ at everbody else            Eric Whittington, presiding fellow of Bird & Beckett Books, announces, “Folks, it’s been happening […]