The seep in Glen Canyon Park. Photo by Murray Schneider. By Murray Schneider An October sun shone over a quiver of willow sprouts adjacent to the boardwalk leading to Willow Loop Trail, which runs by a hillside seep in the heart of Glen Canyon. On a morning when Glenridge nursery school children played across Islas […]
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Glen Park resident helps show collection
Glen Park’s Rita Moran is director of La Mujer Maya / Maya Woman: The Helen Moran Collection, which promotes the dignity and human rights of indigenous and Latina women by presenting contemporary Maya art that brings world attention to their lives. The artist below’s art is featured in the collection. Moran is co-sponsoring the artist’s […]
Incorrect headline about letter on the appeal that stopped the Rec Center renovation
In a previous posting here, the original headline erroneously linked the writer of the posted letter to the San Francisco Forest Alliance. I corrected the headline within moments to reflect that Mr. Labovsky in fact is not representing the group. Rupa Bose from the Forest Alliance has asked that a separate posting be made, so that anyone […]
Chron story on delay of playground and rec center renovation
Elizabeth Hasse, 4, of S.F. plays at Glen Canyon Park, where work on the playground has been stalled. Photo: Sarah Rice, Special To The Chronicle / SF Appeal over trees delays playground work ON SAN FRANCISCO Late appeal delays Glen Canyon Park playground renovation C.W. Nevius, Chronicle Columnist Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/nevius/article/Appeal-over-trees-delays-playground-work-3965944.php#ixzz29r1YHagMIt is an issue of constant […]
Letter on behalf of Anastasia Glikshtern, whose appeal stopped the rec center renovation
[Sorry for the previous headline, I’d thought Mr. Labovsky was a member of the SF Forest Alliance group. He is not.] ======== Dear Scott, I spoke with Joe in your office yesterday, but wanted to follow up with this email to fill in some blanks. I am writing on behalf of Anastasia Glikshtern, the woman who […]
Rec Center renovation stopped by appeal
UPDATE Oct. 19-2012 No response from Anastasia Glikshtern, who filed the appeal that’s stopped the park renovation to email or requests for interviews on bulletin boards she frequents. No comment from the San Francisco Forest Alliance about their position on this. Lots of discussion on neighborhood list servs. Two comments that seem to sum up […]
Crime report: Oct. 12 – 15, 2012
The following are Glen Park crimes from the Ingleside Station Newsletter See the latest on the vandal who has been attacking Glen Park businesses for over two weeks on the GPA Blog http://glenparknews.wordpress.com Friday, October 12, 2012 3:00pm Monterey/Circular Traffic Collision 5:30pm Unit blk Arbor Auto Boost Saturday, October 13, 2012 2:00pm Unit blk Fairmount […]
VIDEO: Vandal caught in the act on film
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTIuvcmwNqc?rel=0] [Please note: the music in the video is just what was playing in the store when I recorded the video with a camera, it is not a soundtrack.] By Elizabeth Weise The vandal who has been attacking Glen Park businesses for over two weeks struck against just past midnight Tuesday morning. Video cameras […]
Natural Areas Program video
A video about the Natural Areas Program, from SF Rec and Park. According to the video, the program is “a division of the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department dedicated to the preservation of nature in the City. The Natural Areas Program, along with thousands of community volunteers, stewards San Francisco’s open spaces for the […]
The Oy Way at B&B on Oct. 21
On Sunday, October 21 Bird & Beckett presents a book talk by Harvey Gotliffe, author of “The Oy Way.” Gotliffe’s book offers a Yiddish philosophic take on how to wrestle with life’s everyday puzzles. A retired San Jose State University journalism professor and a magazine writer since 1963, Harvey Gotliffe comes to Glen Park with […]