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20 hours ago ago from Tracey Taylor
December 20, 2009 at 4:57 pm Filed under Architecture , Design , Interviews , New York Times New York Times, December 20, 2009 Photo: Heidi Schumann for the New York Times Walter Hood checks the tidal charts and heads to Crown Memorial State Beach on the island of Alameda at least once a week to run on the sand and take in the sweep of San Francisco Bay from a little-known vantage. Mr. Hood, whose landscape architecture firm ...
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10 hours ago ago from San Francisco Citizen
Saturday Matinee (Thoughts on theater in the Bay Area) has the news about our San Francisco Ballet 's newest Principal Dancer - it's former soloist Frances Chung . See her tonight as a glorious Queen of the Snow in the Nutcracker . Congratulations, Frances ! San Francisco Ballet announced today the promotion of Frances Chung from the rank of soloist to principal dancer, effective immediately . Born in Vancouver, ...
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If Northern California is calling your name, you need head no further than Tiburon . This lovely coastal city is rich in natural abundance and history. Though Miwok Indians had called the area home for thousands of years, it was not until 1775 that the city got its name. Tiburon, which means in Spanish, was named by Lt. Juan Manuel de Ayala when he anchored in the peninsula. In spite of its menacing name, the area is one of the most gorgeous ...
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