By Murray Schneider Along Glen Canyon’s Islais Creek, not far from Silver Tree Day Camp, one can pass native columbine and sticky monkey flower, both plants native to California. A little farther west, across O’Shaughnessy Boulevard, half way between Glen Park’s village and School of the Arts, similar natives hug a craggy hillside left intact […]
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Sunnyside Neighborhood Association meeting May 7
Host: Lisa Spinali, SNA President Time: Monday, May 07, 2012, 6PM Location: St. Finn Barr AuditoriumPlease join us for our next Sunnyside Neighborhood Association (SNA) meeting on Monday, May 7th at 6:00 at the St. Finn Barr Auditorium. We will be serving paella for all prepared by Chef Marc Vogel before we begin the formal […]
Both sides of Bernal Cut now a part of District 8
Great post about the redistricting and the ‘lost tribes’ of college hill. Check out the Bernalwood blog here.
Crime report: April 5 – April 16
The following are Glen Park crimes from the Ingleside Station newsletter Thursday April 5 9:30pm 200 blk Randall Burglary Officers Chew and Lim were sent to investigate a burglary case. The victim told the officers that her bicycle was stolen out a detached garage area. The victim told the officers that the last time […]
New Dist. 8 — we moved a little to the East
From District 8 Rep. Scott Wiener’s monthly blog: You can read more about the entire process here. Redistricting Complete: Great News for District 8 As you may know, based on the 2010 census, San Francisco has been going through a redistricting process for our 11 Supervisorial districts. The process finished this past Saturday. From the […]
Jazz, wedding cake and a celebration at Bird and Beckett
By Murray Schneider On April 13th, neighborhood book and music lovers who set their clocks by Bird and Beckett’s 5:30 o’clock Friday jazz performances were treated to an unscheduled wedding anniversary celebration for Jimmy Ryan, a Bird and Beckett musician, and his wife, Rory. As Ryan’s quintet’s first set ended, Ryan stepped to the stage […]
Baby owl in Glen Canyon – adorable!
Native Plant Tours
Native Plant Garden Tour, Sunday April 15th, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. In addition to Jeanne Halpern’s hillside native garden on Valletta Court, the tours will feature other gardens in Noe Valley, Sunnyside and nearby neighborhoods. The California Native Plant Society tours are self-guided. Registration is not required. For a map, garden list and more […]
For our friends in Sunnyside
The Sunnyside Neighborhood Association is having a membership drive. They are looking for volunteers to hang SNA door hangers in the neighborhood. It’s a great way to contribute, get some walking in the hood, and meet a neighbor or two. Door hanging will occur 4/16 – 4/22. The more, the merrier. No experience necessary. They […]
Do you live/own business on Wilder, Diamond or Kern Streets?
Dear Wilder, Diamond or Kern Street resident/business owner, You are invited to a neighborhood social and information session, sponsored by the Glen Park Festival. Wednesday, April 18th 6:30-7:45 pm at the Glen Park Library Community Room The Glen Park Festival Committee is hosting this event to provide an opportunity for input and questions from neighbors who […]