Monthly Archives: November 2008
Reminder: Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association Meeting on Tuesday, December 9th at 7:00pm
| November 25, 2008 | Posted by jamie under RHNA |
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Don’t forget … the Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association next meets on Tuesday, December 9th at 7:00 p.m. at the One Rincon Hill condominium building (not the sales center). More information to follow …. have a pleasant holiday! Keep reading
Community Meetings on Auto Congestion Fees
| November 25, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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From www.sfmobility.org Transportation planners in San Francisco are exploring the feasibility of charging motorists a user fee as a way to manage congestion, a concept known as congestion pricing, following receipt of a $1 million study grant from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The Authority applied for the grant funds from the FHWA Value Pricing… Keep reading
For Dad, GM was opportunity
| November 25, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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While I recognize California is pretty removed from the U.S. automobile industry, it is a pretty important industry to many folks like myself who grew up in a General Motors, Chrysler, or Ford home in the midwest. You might spot me at the gym or walking downtown on the weekends with a Detroit shirt featuring… Keep reading
San Francisco Considers Embarcadero at Market for Vibrant Communal Space
| November 19, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Open Spaces |
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Sorry for the lack of posts the past few days … I went to New York with my boyfriend for a mini-vacation. If you have not flown Burlingame-based Virgin America airlines, I highly recommend the experience! I’ve flown round-trip to New York’s JFK twice over the past year (the first time, a short period after… Keep reading
Guy Place Mini Park community meeting on Wednesday
| November 18, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Meetings |
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Don’t forget … Wednesday, November 19th starting at 6:30p.m. at the South Beach Harbor Services Building’s Community Room, the Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a community meeting about the plans for a pocket park on Guy Place. Keep reading
Join the National Rally Against Prop 8 this Saturday Morning
| November 14, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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Part of a national day of protests against changing the California Constitution to take away the fundamental rights of LGBT citizens, please head over to San Francisco City Hall just before 10:30 a.m. this Saturday, November 15th. Read here for more local rally information – and here and here for the national information. Pass the… Keep reading
Political Noise about High Speed Rail
| November 14, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Transbay Transit Center |
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Photo taken by Jamie Whitaker Videotaping of folks to insert into Transbay Terminal media November 5, 2008 There was a completely asinine statement about the location of the San Francisco terminus for the planned California high speed rail project in the San Francisco Examiner the other day from Quentin Kopp, Chairman of the High Speed… Keep reading
Current and Upcoming Shows at Rincon Hill's Varnish Fine Art
| November 12, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Rincon Hill Businesses |
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Varnish Fine Art is a great place to stop in after work (except Mondays) for a drink and conversation. It is located just off of 2nd Street, at 77 Natoma Street. The following information came from Varnish’s latest e-mail: Crom: Group show inspired by the Conan Films On display through November 26, 2008 New works… Keep reading
30 Volunteers Needed for Dictionary Day this Thursday at San Francisco Public Schools
| November 11, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Non-Profits |
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Dictionary Day – 30 volunteers still needed On Thursday, November 13, third graders in every San Francisco public school will be given their very own dictionaries. Volunteers will present the dictionaries and lead a fun 30-minute lesson on using them. Volunteers will take training on Wednesday evening in preparation for the activities on Thursday –… Keep reading
Gunther DiGiovanna at the Local Wine Merchant
| November 11, 2008 | Posted by jamie under Rincon Hill Businesses |
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From my e-mail inbox … Once in a lifetime tasting with one of the most well known wine personalities from Sicily. There will be a tasting in the Local Wine Merchant and we will be offering a flight of the wines on the dinner menu for one night only – so don’t miss out!!!!! Local… Keep reading
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