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New Wafflemonger Will Bring Carmel-Glazed Waffliciousness to 331 Cortland

Posted on May 7, 2013 by

As you may have heard, Bernal Cutlery is moving on from it’s cozy space in the 331 Cortland marketplace. Now Bernalwood has learned that its replacement will be Suite Foods, a Belgian-style waffle kiosk. Yes, you read that correctly: Belgian-style … Continue reading →

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Make Your House More Glamorous With a New Tree Out Front

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

You know what you need? You need a tree in front of your house. Actually, what you really really need someone to come to your house and plant a tree for you! The green thumbs at Friends of the Urban … Continue reading →

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Your Bernal Heights Crime Report for April 2013: Cars and Cellphones Are Crime Magnets, and Let’s Meet a City Code Enforcement Attorney

Posted on April 29, 2013 by

These have been difficult days for the automobiles of Bernal Heights (and the citizens who love them). On Twitter and various neighborhood mailing lists, your neighbors have been emitting electronic shrieks of despair at the number of smashed car windows … Continue reading →

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Bernal Heights Library Seeks Donations for Kids’ Lego Club

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Miss Valerie is the children’s librarian at the Bernal Heights Branch Library, and she wants to expand the library’s Lego Club program. To do that, she’s seeking donations of those magical plastic pieces to add to the club’s collection: Got … Continue reading →

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Errant Waterfowl Returns to Familiar Spot on Precita Ave.

Posted on April 22, 2013 by

Remember that odd, errant waterfowl that made an incongruous appearance on Precita Avenue last spring? Neighbor Dan reports that a) it’s spring again and b) a near-identical waterfowl has returned to the exact same spot on Precita: Remember that hanger … Continue reading →

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Ride Along with Bernal Dads Racing During 24 Hours of LeMons at Sears Point

Posted on April 10, 2013 by

You might recall that the Bernal Dads Racing Team recently took The Whale, their craptastic Volvo station wagon race car, up to Sears Point in Sonoma for a weekend of motorsports with 24 Hours of LeMons — the endurance racing … Continue reading →

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This Afternoon: Lego Club for Kids at the Bernal Heights Library

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

Ooh! Space is limited, and this is late notice, but there’s a fun Lego-building event for kids taking place at the Bernal Heights Library this afternoon: Have an itch to build something!? We have a large selection of LEGOs to … Continue reading →

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Talented Artist Captures the Very Best View from Bernal Hill

Posted on March 29, 2013 by

The Bernal Heights cognoscenti know that one of the very best views in all of Bernalwood is found on the west side of the hill, looking north toward downtown, in the area the local skiers call Owl’s Nest. The perspective … Continue reading →

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New Signs Mark the Fabulousness That Is Vista Pointe Garden

Posted on March 27, 2013 by

The dedication ceremony for the aptly named Vista Pointe Garden on the northeast summit of Bernal Hill happened last June; it was a star-studded gala that included a celebrity appearance by Mayor Ed Lee. Now Neighbor Julian Wyler, the project … Continue reading →

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Meet Chad Kaneshiro, the New Chef at the Liberty Cafe

Posted on March 21, 2013 by

There’s a new chef at the Liberty Cafe on Cortland. Chef Chad Kaneshiro is a veteran of Barracuda sushi in Mountain View, Kingfish in San Mateo, and Oryza Bistro Asiana in Santa Clara, and he arrives at Liberty Cafe with this … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow: Cocktail Up During the Rock Bar’s One-Year Anniversary Party

Posted on March 20, 2013 by

A single year is tiny compared to the sweeping backdrop of geological history. Yet for the cocktailicious Rock Bar on 29th and Tiffany in the La Lengua Autonomous Zone, one year has been a lifetime. Rock Bar manager Brion invites one … Continue reading →

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Fashionable Bernal Heights Mini-Citizens Shake Their Groove Things at Gala Community Celebration

Posted on March 19, 2013 by

It was quite the happening scene at the Bernal Rec Center on Saturday. The Junior Citizens of Bernalwood jumped, splashed, goat- and chicken-petted, munched, and rocked out as the Bernal Library’s new Cortland- and Moultrie-facing murals sparkled in the sun. Among … Continue reading →

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Coyote Sighting! This Morning! On Wool Street!

Posted on March 7, 2013 by

I’ll make an exception to Bernalwood’s normal “photo or it didn’t happen” policy to share this important wildlife update from Neighbor Lynne: A coyote trotted down Wool Street at about 6:45 a.m.  It made it to cortland where it seemly … Continue reading →

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