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CAMP Hate-apalooza: Another Group Joins The Lineup
http://sf.curbed.com/ archives/ 2008/ 10/ 03/ camp_hateapalooza_another_group_jo…Another organization is speaking out against the single greatest threat facing our beloved city - Don Fisher's Contemporary Art Museum at the Presidio. Things have been so simple and direct so far, why not throw some more people into the mix?
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Halsey Minor’s “Grandiose Monstrosity”
http://sfluxe.com/ 2008/ 10/ 02/ halsey-minors-grandiose-monstrosity/According to this month’s issue of “Portfolio” magazine, Halsey Minor is planning to spend $15 million to renovate the Washington Street mansion he purchased last year for a reported $22 million. On the market for two years before he bought it, Minor describes the Presidio Heights landmark as “kind of offensive and ugly” in its current condition.
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Teacher’s Night at the Presidio a Huge Success
http://sfcitizen.com/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ 02/ teachers-night-at-the-presidio-a-huge-…Hey, Bay Area school teachers! Did you notice a smaller-than-normal crowd at your Trader Joe’s last night? Well, the reason for that was this: Presidio Teachers’ Night 2008. Hundreds of teachers came to the Presidio yesterday to learn about a whole bunch of programs for their students.
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Week in Reviews: Domo, La Terrasse, St. Michael's, More!
http://sf.eater.com/ archives/ 2008/ 10/ 01/ week_in_reviews_domo_la_terrasse.ph…A vacationing Bauer is still in other time zones and the Chron reviews are outside the city, so let's commence today's review edition with Paul Reidinger, who is at Hayes Valley sushi hotspot Domo. And it's all about the bar setup down on Laguna:Given the appeal, not to mention fundamental logic, of
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Rio Grande Flooding Closes Presidio Port; Officers Aid Repair Efforts
http://blogs.customhouseguide.com/ news/ ?p=1621Rio Grande Flooding Closes Presidio Port; Officers Aid Repair Efforts September 25, 2008 It is no longer business as usual for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) employees at the Presidio, Texas port of entry.
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Vote for S.F.'s Best Liqueur Mixer
http://blogs.sfweekly.com/ foodie/ 2008/ 09/ vote_for_sfs_best_bartender_of.phpCocktail Times is hosting the Marie Brizard Cocktail Challenge, which will pit a San Francisco bartender against a New York counterpart for an ultimate liqueur showdown decided by the general public by online vote. The S.F. finalists are: •Joel Baker, Bourbon and Branch •H.
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Nicolette Returns
http://sfindiefashion.com/ 2008/ 09/ 24/ nicolette-returns/Yo Laurel Heightsians and Presidio peeps, this one’s for you. Pair Nicolette’s Reopening Champagne Celebration with an impromptu dinner at Spruce or Sociale for a lovely night…
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Presidio Revealed: Preservationists Pounce
http://sf.curbed.com/ archives/ 2008/ 09/ 22/ presidio_revealed_preservationists…Before the Presidio was the National Park we know, love, and fight to the death to "save," it was El Presidio, a Spanish settlement dating back to the 18th century that's usually considered to be birthplace of San Francisco.
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Crews winning the fight against flooding in Presidio
http://stxc.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 09/ crews-winning-fight-against-flooding-in.htmlSo far so good. What great work!
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Presidio Levee Breaks: Republicans Could Have Helped, Did Nothing
http://capitolannex.com/ 2008/ 09/ 19/ presidio-levee-breaks-republicans-could-h…The Associated Press is reporting that a levee protecting the West Texas town of Presidio, along the banks of the Rio Grande River, has broken, and that water is heading toward the populated areas of the city. Capitol Annex first brought you this story on Wednesday, when the water had breached the levee and flooded a nearby golf course.
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