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Dolores Park Playground on Schedule for February 28 Completion

The new Dolores Park Helen Diller Playground will be “substantially complete ” by the end of this month and ready for a spring opening.  This according to Nancy Gonzalez-Madynski, chair of the Friends of Dolores Park Playground. Rec and Parks capital division confirmed today a … Continue reading

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Singles Serving and Seeding

A dozen volunteers from Single Serving Day, a new community service and social effort came out to Dolores on Saturday, December 3 to help reseed the northern lawn. “Single Serving Day aims to create community by organizing volunteer days for singles.” event … Continue reading

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Craft Brewer Plans to Open Cafe at 18th and Church

Small businessman and artisan brewer, Jim Woods is planning to open Cerveceria de Mate Veza, a small (15 seat), self-service restaurant, serving Argentine influenced cuisine. Yes there will be empanadas.  This is the old Lilah Belle’s spot, corner of 18th and Church and … Continue reading

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Dolores Park Plan is Here

The Dolores Park rehabilitation plan, the results of a 5 month community design process, is here and ready for review by a gauntlet of city commissions and committees.  On Monday, 11/21  Rec and Park will present our plan to the Arts Commission. “They mostly … Continue reading

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Dolores Park Community Needs to Take One More Good Look at Reno Plans

I am convinced we now have a good plan for the rehabilitation of Dolores Park.  There will be more changes, but the 10.20.11 Draft Plan, is a good prediction of the Dolores Park of the future. There are two elements however, that … Continue reading

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