Police Blotter/Richmond
Roundup/Letters to the Editor
Museum Told to Leave its
Cliff House Location
Laughing Sal has made San Francisco residents smile for 60 years, but
she will only continue the task for about six more months before the
nostalgic landmark and 160 of her antique friends at Musee Mechanique
are evicted from the Cliff House.
Injury Traffic Accidents
on the Rise in District
"People should slow down when they see a yellow light, not speed up,"
said Capt. Marsha Ashe of the Richmond District Police Station, referring
to a common driving problem in the neighborhood. A problem so common,
it is one of the top reasons that injury-related traffic accidents remain
high in the Richmond.
USF Unveils Expansion
Plans at Commission Hearing
The public got a peek at the University of San Francisco's plans to
expand its campus when details of amendments to a master plan were unveiled
at a Feb. 7 SF Planning Commission hearing.
Rec. and Park Plans for
Projected Budget Shortfall
San Francisco Recreation and Park Department officials laid out a bleak
scenario for the City's parks and recreation programs because of growing
budget shortfalls at a recent community meeting held at the Sunset Recreation
Center.
Residents Leery of Richmond
Library Rebuild
Richmond District residents sent library officials back to the drawing
board when they unanimously rejected two plans to expand and remodel
the Richmond Branch Library - plans that would dramatically change the
way the neighborhood facility operates.
Richmond District Resident
Debuts New Film at Festival
"I see it as
art," said Steve Yamane, describing his work as a filmmaker. Residing
in the Richmond District since his college days, Yamane's most recent
accomplishment will be featured at the 20th annual SF International
Asian-American Film Festival in March.
COLUMNS:
Capt. Marsha
Ashe: Police Beat
Ginny Kolmar: 26's Corner
Paul Kozakiewicz: Future
Generations Should Know 'Uncle Miltie'
Christene LeDoux: Lots
of Fun in the West Side of the City
John M. Lee: Benefits of
Buying vs. Renting
Supervisor Jake McGoldrick:
Increasing our Affordable Housing
