By Mary Swift-Swan Published: April, 2004 Mayor Connie Wiley is retiring after serving the Belvedere community for 12 years. Connie started her community service by serving on the Planning Commission for four years. Encouraged by her colleagues on the Council, she ran for City Council and was elected twice. Though busy with a successful interior […]
By Bill PicturePublished: March, 2009 Since its creation in 2001, the San Francisco Green Schoolyard Alliance has been advocating for the asphalt playgrounds at the city’s elementary schools to be put to smarter and healthier use. The Alliance’s efforts shifted into high gear in 2006, when money secured through two bond measures allowed the formerly […]
By Richard Bangert Published: October, 2016 Ferry riders driving to Alameda’s Main Street Ferry Terminal on the Oakland Estuary found an extra parking lot waiting for them in May. The city-owned O Club parking lot across the street from the terminal provides 121 spaces under a temporary agreement with the Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA). […]
