Monthly Archives: February 2009
SoMa Leadership Council Meeting
| February 13, 2009 | Posted by jamie under SoMa Leadership Council |
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Another neighborhood group you might consider joining … if nothing else, try to meet Jim Meko, the group’s President, and learn if he might be someone you’d like to see as Supervisor for District 6 in 2011 (election in 2010). Draft Agenda SoMa Leadership Council Wednesday, February 18, 2009 6:00 PM at The Arc of… Keep reading
Book Passage at Ferry Building hosts Age of Obama Author Mark Curtis
| February 13, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Rincon Hill Businesses |
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Please support your local, independent book sellers. The following is an event you may enjoy at the Ferrby Building’s Book Passage store. On Monday February 16th at 6PM at Book Passage Mark Curtis talks about Age of Obama: A Reporter’s Journey with Clinton, McCain and Obama in Making the the President, 2008 For most of… Keep reading
Wine, Chocolate, Tango, & Tapas at the Ferry Building
| February 11, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Events |
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This Friday, February 13, 2009, at the Ferry Building from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., you can attend a benefit for Slow Food SF that features wine ($4 or $6 per glass), chocolate (?), tango, and tapas tastes ($2 – $6). On Saturday (Valentine’s Day), from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., there will be special… Keep reading
Rincon Hill History – 2nd Street Cut (1869)
| February 11, 2009 | Posted by jamie under RinconHillSF.org |
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SFist.com features Rincon Hill’s infamous 2nd Street Cut that happened in 1869 and shaved about 100 feet of dirt/sand off of Rincon Hill so that products could be moved from the piers along South Beach to the Market Street area without so many horses being killed and time wasted getting over what was once a… Keep reading
Avoiding Alaska Airlines Indefinitely, Flying Virgin America Definitely
| February 11, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Activism |
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Today’s San Francisco Examiner has a story about foreign/domestic ownership of Burlingame-based Virgin America being questioned by the fine folks (sarcasm) at Alaska Airlines – this after such questions had already been hashed through for many months, delaying the launch of Virgin America. Virgin America is a wonderful airline and I highly recommend you fly… Keep reading
Launch of Nightlife at California Academy of Sciences
| February 10, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Non-Profits |
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Although it is a hike for Rincon Hill-ians (hey, I could have said Rincon Hillbillies), I hear that the California Academy of Sciences is one cool joint. Starting this Thursday, from 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm, adults can enjoy music, science, cocktails, food, and exploration at the Academy as part of the Nightlife weekly event.… Keep reading
Discounted Burn the Floor Tickets at Goldstar.com
| February 9, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Art |
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I was lucky enough to see this show courtesy of the folks at Yelp.com as they hosted Yelp “Elite” folks a few Sundays ago (there was some big football game on TV, if memory serves … Steelers and I don’t remember). Anyway, I thought it was a fun, energetic show … and there are a… Keep reading
South Beach/Rincon/Mission Bay Neighborhood Association Meeting This Evening
| February 9, 2009 | Posted by jamie under SBRMBNA |
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While the Rincon Hill Neighborhood Association will not be meeting in February, we do have plans to meet in March – sign up for notice of the next meeting by visiting the Association’s web site and subscribing to the Association’s e-mail list. In the meanwhile, you may want to attend the multi-neighborhood South Beach/Rincon/Mission Bay… Keep reading
Pedestrian Hit by MUNI Train at 2nd and King Streets
| February 9, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Transportation & Ped Safety |
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According to SFGate.com, a pedestrian was hit by a MUNI train at 2nd and King Streets in South Beach last evening. It is a reminder to be extra careful when crossing the tracks … or the street in general. After visiting AT&T Park on Saturday afternoon to take the free FanFest tour of the Giants… Keep reading
Request Bike Racks Where You Want to See Them
| February 8, 2009 | Posted by jamie under Public Services, Transportation & Ped Safety |
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From the February/March 2009 Tube Times, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition’s (SFBC) member newsletter… I wish there was a bike rack at… Anytime you go somewhere with your bike and can’t find on-street bike parking, make a note of it. Then, go to our Fix It! web page at sfbike.org/fix and submit the quick form… Keep reading
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