Police Blotter/Richmond
Roundup
Park Service Looks at Regulating
Bonfires at Ocean Beach
Plagued by maintenance problems
and concerns about the public's safety, the Golden Gate National Recreation
Area (GGNRA) is considering a broad spectrum of options for controlling
bonfires at Ocean Beach that could mean anything from a campaign to
educate the public to an outright ban.
Suspects Sought in Sutro Heights
Park Beating
In the early morning hours of March 2, a
vicious attack on the steps of Sutro Heights Park left two Richmond
District residents bleeding from serious head wounds and their neighbors
shaken.
Remodeled Rochambeau in
the Works
More than five years after residents launched
a campaign to upgrade Rochambeau Playground and its clubhouse, a construction
crew will begin to reshape the site this month. In all, more than $1
million in renovations will be made to the 1920s-era facility.
Richmond Residents Want More
Housing Policy Input
Residents from the Richmond and Sunset
districts told members of the S.F. Planning Commission at a March 27
meeting to delay adopting a new housing policy they say makes sweeping
changes to the city's planning codes to allow for more neighborhood
input.
Natural Areas Program Draws Fire
from Critics
In response to the broadening efforts to
restore the natural areas of San Francisco to their original native
habitat, the San Francisco Natural Areas Program came under attack at
the March 13 Sunset District Neighborhood Coalition's meeting at the
Taraval Police Station.
Bazaar Cafe an Incubator for
Musical Talent
At local art consignment and live music
hotspot Bazaar Cafe on a Saturday night, people are tucked into the
intimate space, enjoying dinner.
Writer Overcomes Fears to Achieve
Success in Business
In his new book "Conquering Cold-Calling
Fear - Before and After The Sale," KTVU - Channel 2 media consultant
Don Surath shares some important gems of wisdom about the business world.
COLUMNS:
Captain Sandra Tong: Police
Beat
Tim Himes: Richmond Coalition
Builds Safety Nets
Supervisor Jake McGoldrick:
Preserving Clean Streets
Assemblyman Leland Yee:
System Failing Needy Children
John M. Lee: Effect of
War on Real Estate
Jared Blumenfeld: The
Ebb and Flow of Energy
Carole Migden: Tips
for Filing Taxes Easier and Faster
