Hello Family & Friends!
This week we attended the 2010 AIDS Walk Kickoff Celebration. Last year we raised over $11,000 and were #7 overall out of all AIDS Walkers. We have made the commitment again this year to raise over $10,000 for this cause very dear to our hearts. Please help us kick [...]

By Ali Hudnall
Haight Resident
I watched the best minds of my generation lose themselves amongst their thoughts trapped and full of anxious curiosity,
Sitting in bus stations or on street corners hoping that this ride will lead them to some kind of answer satisfactory to the questions they cant figure out, and wondering what stop to get [...]

By Scott Benton
There really was nothing that galvanized San Francisco more than the early days of porn.
In 1972 the mob had begun dabbling in the idea of becoming movie producers, and in a relatively short period of time managed to pull together a film that would indelibly change the landscape of American cinema with a [...]

By David Wills, Editor
I say Chronicle writer Nevius is out of line. As hairdresser Mike says, “He’s finding nothing better to do than harass those innocent gleaners out tenaciously trolling for their cans, bottles and pans to recycle.” He is trying to close down our historic co-operative recycling-depot, that is used by locally indigenous low-income [...]

This March 23 your local Haight Ashbury Ben & Jerry’s is presenting their annual ‘Free Cone Day.’ Come on down and say “hi” anytime between noon and 8 p.m. at any of three local Ben & Jerry’s and enjoy a delicious free scoop of ice cream. The nearest one is conveniently located at the corner [...]

A fire ravaged the inside of the Tikka Masala restaurant and one other building on the 1600 block of Haight Street last month, with more than 100 firefighters responding to the three-alarm call.
The fire was reported at 4:45 a.m. on Tuesday, December 22, which officials say began in the tradesman area of the building, which [...]

On January 12 at 6 p.m. Park Police Station will hold a second meeting to discuss the proposed No Sit/Lie law on Haight Street.

Yesterday, November 5, developer Mark Brennan announced that he has entered into a lease with Whole Foods Market to occupy the existing building at Haight and Stanyan, which used to house a Cala Foods grocery store.
Brennan said in an email newsletter that there is no hard timetable yet, but that he anticipates that the [...]

This Saturday, November 7 from 9:00am until noon the Buena Vista Neighborhood Association will plant trees in the park rain or shine – only severe winds or monsoon rains will cancel.
We’ll start at 9:00am at the Children’s Playground, above Buena Vista West at Waller Street, with a brief meet & greet and instructions for the [...]