South San Francisco, CA September 10, 2022 The Plymire-Schwarz House is making way for the Winter Inventory so everything in the Boutique (excluding greeting cards) is 50% during the month of September! Stop by 519 Grand Avenue Saturdays between…
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@RetroBayArea Julia Roberts in South San Francisco, 1991
South San Francisco, CA June 23, 2022 For those history buffs, and those who also love celebs, you’ll enjoy this clip with Julia Roberts filmed right here in South San Francisco back in 1991. Does anyone remember? A scene from…
Walking Tour of South San Francisco August 26th
South San Francisco, CA June 7, 2017 Join the South San Francisco Public Library on a tour of historic sites along Grand Avenue. The tour will begin at the Grand Avenue Library, a Carnegie building, with a…
South San Francisco: The City of Industry and Innovation
South San Francisco, CA March 22, 2016 As it has been said for years, Industrial is not a bad word, it means we are industrious people and know how to pull up our sleeves and get the job…
Happy Birthday South San Francisco – 107 Years Old!
South San Francisco, CA September 3, 2015 Submitted by Historical Society of South San Francisco PREFACE: The Historical Society of South San Francisco shared interesting photos on their Facebook page and we know all our readers would appreciate seeing them…
Caltrain to mark 150-year milestone
Peninsula Celebrations On Saturday, Caltrain officials will kick off a year-long celebration marking 150 years of service between San Francisco and San Jose, Calif. The celebration will begin with a re-enactment of a historic picnic that occurred in October 1863…
SSF HISTORICAL SOCIETY MEETING JUNE 17
SCAMPINI FAMILY HISTORY South San Francisco, CA June 17, 2013 Meeting Tonight! June 17, 2013 – 7:00 pm Magnolia Senior Center 601 Grand Avenue SCAMPINI FAMILY HISTORY – Lois Scampini, born and raised in South San Francisco, is an attorney…
801 Grand Avenue South San Francisco Circa 1974
South San Francisco, CA Feb 28, 2013 Submitted by Raul Antonio Gomez (updated 7/2022} This historical home was built by W.J. Martin, located at 801 Grand Avenue, on the corner of Grand Avenue and Eucalyptus, in 1893. This was the…