Sometimes I cover stories on all of district 11, and sometimes I do stuff in the city. Don’t box me in! Capt. Cassanego sent out a message this morning; A report came across my desk of a robbery with a knife. The victim saw an advertisement on Craig’s List for a Microsoft X-Box and agreed to… [Read more…]
May 3, 2010
(via Squeakwheel‘s Flickr) The Ingleside police station just began a project that gives people places to go when they feel threatened or in danger. The “SAFE HAVEN Project,” ask merchants to post signs in their storefronts so pedestrians walking by have a place to for safety. From the email: The SAFE HAVEN project is network… [Read more…]
April 28, 2010
Image via (SFWeekly) Take your family, friends, emenmies, whomever and enjoy a free day at the California Academy of Sciences. Check out their new “Extreme Mammals” exhibit that started April 3! Neighborhood: Ingleside-Excelsior, Visitacion Valley Zipcodes: 94112, 94134 Dates: May 7, 8, & 9 If you find yourself on the SFSU or Sunnyside way of… [Read more…]
April 26, 2010
As noted last week, Here’s my video with Melanio and his employee at Caffe D’Melanio’s. Ocean Avenue continues to surprise me with the gems it pops up. Reverend Roland Gordan of Ingleside Presbyterian loves this guy and supports his business. I must say, I had the Roast Master’s blend as a pour over this morning,… [Read more…]
April 26, 2010
Image via Alan Cleaver Here’s my top story: 11:15am Mission/Ocean Att. Assault Officer Chang and Officer Park responded to the report of a battery on a MUNI driver. They learned that a woman had gotten on a bus and spit at the… [Read more…]
April 22, 2010
Caffe d’Melanio, a local coffee roaster and cafe in the Ingleside, is a cafe you never hear about. Take it from me, I’m a coffee lover. I’ve had Ritual, Blue Bottle, Four Barrel, De La Paz, Ecco, and Trouble and I never knew about this guy. Worst yet, he’s right in my backyard! Melanio has… [Read more…]
April 21, 2010
Latest crime for the Ingleside Station. Watch your step out there. Captains Message: In the last six days, five of the eight car break-ins had GPS devices taken. It appears the GPS devices are beacons for thieves. Owners should keep the units secreted or removed when the car is parked. Incident Date: Tuesday, April 20th,… [Read more…]
April 19, 2010
Safety is a prevailing issue in most neighborhoods. Despite how crime has dipped during the recession, that doesn’t mean people are feel safe in their neighborhoods. SF Safe, a non profit organization, is trying to change how people view their neighborhoods. ‘Most people don’t know their neighbors,’ SF Safe Executive Director Cindy Brandon said. Brandon… [Read more…]
April 12, 2010
Running a hyperlocal blog can be a changing task. I mean, unless you have a media giant behind you, it takes a lot of time an effort, both of which I own in small burst. As a result, this blog, despite its newfound advocates, is small at best. However, the thing I love about this hyperlocal… [Read more…]
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