Outer
Balboa St. slated for makeover
The section of Balboa Street between 35th and 39th avenues
is going to get a makeover sometime next year, with more trees,
plant boxes and parking spaces.
Richmond
residents want to terminate Clement bus line at 33rd Ave.
San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency representatives
got an earful of complaints at a community meeting on Oct. 6
about the change in bus service to the Muni #2 Clement Street
bus line. It travels from Clement to downtown, to Sutter and
Sansome streets in the Financial District, and then loopsback.
Filmmaker's
new short film leaves audience laughing
Maybe filmmaker Gretchen Olivero's taste in film, which leans
toward the dark side, was initially shaped by repeated viewings
of "The Godfather" and "The Godfather: Part II," while growing
up in Chowchilla, a small town "dead center in California,"
she says.
District
2 candidates make pitch for votes at PAR meeting
Six candidates seeking to represent District 2 in the SF Board
of Supervisors race went before a meeting of the Planning Association
for the Richmond (PAR) Oct. 20 to present their platforms and
views in an effort to garner votes and support.
Local
man releases new book, wins poetry prize
Dean Rader vividly remembers the moment he fell in love with
poetry. As a sophomore in college, he recalls opening an anthology
of poems penned by W.S. Merwin and James Wright.
COLUMNISTS
Capt.
Richard Corriea: Police Beat
Supervisor
Eric Mar: City Hall
Bert
Hill: Goal - World-class transit
Brian
Larkin: 'Talk is cheap.'
