This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 23 – Fire Skies and So Much Smoke

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• Northern California wildfires: How to help fire victims and firefighters [Merc]
• Saru massively expands outdoor dining [@theoverheadwire]
• Support our amazing local bookstores [@omnivorebooks]
• The Irreplaceables: Mapping lost landmarks across the Bay Area [SF Chronicle]
• Hazy shade of summer [howardblecher]
• End times [dandiemann]
• Fireball in the sky [denomarcum]
• Ash [@mstreshinsky]
• PSA: The J Church returns this weekend [@F6x]
• Sutro in excelsis [@jeffreytumlin]
• Save the USPS Noe Valley [@shaketini]

[Photo: Smokey skies over Noe via @bats123] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 9,547 – Crazy Weather

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• Douglas closing at the end of August (and future plans) [NVSF]
• Saru adds outdoor parklet dining [NVSF]
• Most Sundays: Tiny porch concert at 2pm [slowerstreets]
• Support your local post office with stamps from Noe Valley artist Ruth Asawa [@ktwiss5]
• Church Produce is open! [@jrizzo]
• Lightning strikes twice over the Bay [@joenewsman]
• Yep, heatwave means rolling blackouts [KQED]
• Fogust – please come back [arubinstein_]
• Wild skies [thestevebayes]

[Photo: Thunder, lightning! via @NegativeTilt] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 21 – Post Mo Bills, Church Produce Reopening

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• A little bit of good news: Church Produce is reopening soon @SFjkdineen]
• Another bright spot: Noe Café expands into a parklet [NVSF]
• As the pandemic drags on, so does damage to SF small businesses [SF Chronicle]
• SF Businesses say a sad, quiet goodbye as chance of economic rebound disappears [SF Chronicle]
• On the flip side:  The skin-care Line Monastery’s swanky new Noe Valley spa [NYTimes]
• Looking almost normal in Noe Valley, but not [ambika]
• Beautiful fish mosaic comes to life at Billingsgate [shaketini]
• A rebellion is underway in tranquil Noe Valley [@DaveLeeFT]
• The artist reveal [ryanodonell]
• The Bills annotated [howard_fallon]

[Photo: Post mo bills via nakoeth] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 20 – A Closing, A Mugging and Much Dining Al Fresco

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• 62- year old woman mugged in broad daylight at 30th and Church [SF Examiner]
• An updated Edwardian home goes for the same price as in 2015 [SocketSite]
• It’s true: Charlie’s Corner closes forever [@Hoodline]
• Firefly pivots and offers takeout at last [NVSF]
• Sidewalk pizza on Church St [bernalheights_pizzeria]
• Lupa Trattoria offers socially distanced patio dining [CBS Local]
• Music everywhere [@GregChase]
• Noe Cafe adds beer, wine and aperol spritz to the sidewalk patio [Noe Café]
• New local bike gang [eyeofted]

[Photo: Sidewalk concert in Noe Valley via pensypreppy] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 19 - A State of Stasis

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• Beautiful and poignant profile of ex-Noe Valley resident an art great Ruth Asawa [NY Times]
• The artist leaving the bookmarks in the free libraries in the neighborhood [so_i_started_painting]
• Charlie’s Corner a casualty of the pandemic? [@catherineb415]

[Photo: Together art on 24th Street via merridthj] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 18 - Slow Streets Expanding

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• Slow streets coming to Duncan and Noe Streets [SFMTA]
• SF Covid hospitalizations are spiking [SF Chronicle via @jachristian]
• 24th St is becoming a popup art installation [WeAreTogetherSF]
• Is there really a pandemic exodus from SF? And other real estate Qs answered [SF Examiner]
• July/August Noe Valley Voice (ed note: it’s amazing what changes in 2 weeks) [NVV]
• Masks: Yup, even kids can wear them [sarahromontoya]

[Photo: The Jacarandas in the neighborhood are gorgeous right now via valeriehilliard] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 17 – Summer Daze

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• VIP Scrub Club closing Church St location [@F6x]
  
• Pink nights [caviarcubsf]
  
• Farewell pink triangle [@chrismichel]
  
• Rent in Noe Valley is dropping, but only by 1% (vs +11% in the whole city) [SFGate]
  
• There's a slight deceleration in the sale of luxury homes, maybe [Mission Local]
  
• Local musician has a new release: Boys of Summer [Guitar Girl Magazine]
  
• Happy news: Billingsgate opening soon [@NoeValleySF]

[Pandemic life via mr_ottoh] 

This Week in Noe Valley: Coronavirus Lockdown Week 16 – Happy Independence Day!

The latest news from, about and for Noe Valley from around the interwebs as we all weather the coronavirus fallout. Wear a mask, wash your hands, don't touch your face and stay safe out there, Noe Valley.

• Mahila suffers a restaurant breakin – and the neighborhood turns out [SFGate]
  
• Neighborhood outpouring on NextDoor to keep Sanchez St slow indefinitely [@ClaraJeffrey]
  
• Tiny porch concert on Sanchez on July 4 [NVSF]

[4th of July on Sanchez slow streets via NVSF]