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Alexandria Theater May Close
In what seems to be a dying breed, another San Francisco movie theater is up for grabs. This one is in the Richmond District's own backyard, the Alexandria Theater, located on Geary Boulevard and 18th Avenue.

Merchant President Blasts New Parking Meters
For those of you who remember the days when parking meters were a newfangled invention, get ready for the latest innovation in meters.

Richmond Branch Library Plans Get Positive Reviews
A new $7.3 million project to redesign the Richmond Branch Library was unveiled before the San Francisco Library Commission, where it received strong support from community members and library officials.

Pledge to Fix High School Overcrowding
Superintendent Arlene Ackerman responded to a barrage of criticism from parents and teachers at two popular west side high schools threatened with overcrowding by pledging additional resources and pointing to her five-year academic plan for answers.

Two Major Golden Gate Park Projects Set to Begin
Those familiar with Golden Gate Park will be noticing some changes this summer.

Changs International Folk Dancers Still Swinging
Where can you go to dance around the world? Right here in San Francisco, of course!

Terracotta Sculpture a Passion for Creative Art Teacher
They line the outdoor racks along Grant Avenue throughout Chinatown. They sell for maybe two or three dollars.

COLUMNS:

Capt. Marsha Ashe: Police Beat

Supervisor Jake McGoldrick: Budget and Geary Transit Improvements

Assemblyman Leland Yee: System Failing Needy Children

John M. Lee: Is Upgrading Your House a Good Move?

Becky Wike: Grilling While Helping the Environment

Willie Brown: Securing the City's Water Supply

Tony Hall: We Must Rebuild

Ginny Kolmar: Sakana Bune

Leland Yee: Presidio Housing