Proposed New SFUSD School Boundaries

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http://sfusd.ggnet.net/resources/changes.php
What factors were considered when drafting new elementary attendance areas?

Balancing enrollment with the size of the school.
This included taking into account the size and location of schools, where students live now and where enrollment changes are expected in the future, historical choice patterns, and historical enrollment patterns.
Avoiding major roads, highways, and natural topography such as

Looking outside San Francisco? Let me introduce you…

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I am happy to introduce you to agents in other areas. Below you will see a sample of properties in the Paragon network of agents. Where are you going? I can help you get there.

The Grubb Co. // Piedmont, Berkeley, Oakland, Kensington

16030 Broadway Terrace, Oakland
$1,798,000
Chase International // Lake Tahoe, Reno, Truckee and

San Francisco Neighborhood Restaurants

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While not all inclusive, here is a handy guide to making reservations at local restaurants in your neighborhood.
Click the image for a downloadable PDF:

San Francisco Online Resources

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San Francisco & Bay Area… Restaurants, wine, arts, sports, nightlife, things to do with kids and dogs, biking, hiking, transit, real estate, maps and other online resources. Chronicle’s Top 100 Bay Area Restaurants & Map Chronicle’s Bargain Bites Restaurants & Map Chronicle’s Best Breakfast Places Best of Bay: Dining & Entertainment & SF Magazine Best

150th Anniversary of Market Street Rail Line

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Great article to share from SFGate. 150th anniversary of first Market St. rail line cnolte@sfchronicle.com (Carl Nolte, Chronicle Staff Writer) The Fourth of July is famous for other reasons, but today also is the 150th anniversary of the first run of the first street railway on the Pacific Coast – a two-car steam train that

Catch the fireworks – or make some of your own

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Wonder where to see the July Fourth Fireworks, check out te list below on the best spots to be for the show, or just great events for the romantic or patriot in you.
Let’s keep fingers crossed the fog stays away (www.weather.com).

Alcatraz
Fourth of July Dinner Dance & Fireworks Cruise in San Francisco – Four-course seated dinner,

Another Homebuyer Tax Credit?

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Not quite. On Tuesday, The House of Representatives voted to extend the tax credit for three more months for those who had a contract in place prior to April 30th, 2010. The extension is to allow them enough time to close on their purchases in order to receive the $8,000 federal income tax credit. According

Paragon Community Fund

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Two of the many things that make San Francisco such a wonderful place to live and work are the appreciation for what’s most important in life and the care we take of one another.

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Residential Builders Association Stimulus Reform Package

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Two days ago, at the Full Board of Supervisors hearing, the Supervisors were presented with the proposed Stimulus Reform Package.

Phase 1 of the Stimulus Package includes;
1) Fee Consolidation
2) Fee Deferral
The items passed with an 11-0 and 10-1 vote respectively.
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Muni Schedule Changes effective May 8th.

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As part of efforts to address the City’s unprecedented budget deficits, MUNI SCHEDULE CHANGES are effective May 8. New schedules and other information are at www.SFMTA.com (printable PDF brochure of the changes) or call 511 for specific transit information.

Transbay Blog has a good overview of the changes coming up