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 […]
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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 […]
Glen Park apartment, $5,900/month with attached Sculpture Garden…
Flasher alert in Glen Park
Brittany Clark was reading in the mini park between Alemany and Cayuga Street early Wednesday evening when a man came up to her and exposed himself. “I just wanted to give a heads up to the women of Glen Park to be hyper vigilant,” she said. “I called the police, but they never came.” The […]
It’s almost here–The New Glen Canyon Park opens Saturday
Story and photos by Murray Schneider After months of waiting, the long-anticipated Glen Canyon Park Improvement Project is only days from completion. Mayor Ed Lee will be on hand for the ribbon cutting ceremony, scheduled for Saturday March 15 at 9:30 A.M. San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department General Manager Phil Ginsburg will welcome Supervisor […]
Mayor Lee will be at Grand Opening of Glen Park on Saturday
Who is this Mr. Park of whom you speak?
THEY CAME IN CONFUSION by Carl Wells The curious encounter was reported to me by Mortimer Phipps, one of our neighborhood’s milder and more sensitive residents. Mortimer is a splendid graphic artist, an owner-trainer of three talented hamsters (“The keyboard tricks are impressive,” says his wife, Bea), and a lover of cashews, spicy beets, and […]
The Sounds of B-flat on a Tuesday Midday
…in which I will relate sound to frequency to pitch to note Dolan Eargle (B-Mus, U Texas, 1972) One Tuesday morning, taking a break on my sunny deck, I sat listening to the sounds that emanate from or descend upon Diamond St. Valley (new name). These are sounds that most of […]
Poisoned meatballs again threaten dogs in Twin Peaks
We first heard about this yesterday afternoon from Supervisor Scott Wiener, who sent this note: “It’s important for people to know that whoever is engaging in this sociopathic behavior — trying to poison people’s dogs — is doing it again. It’s important to spread the word so that people and their pets can be safe.” […]