Potrero News

SF Weekly has some graffiti shots from our neighbors in Potrero. Dunno, I think the second one down says Joy Drive the last letter being a guy at the wheel.

"It's really going to happen this time, says Gardner , with Stewart. View Larger The John Stewart Co.

Saturday, November 7, 2009 at 1:40 a.m. RAINFALL NUMBERS As of 4 p.m. yesterday: Julian -- 0.01 Potrero -- 0.02 Source: National Weather Service RAINFALL NUMBERS As of 4 p.m. yesterday: Julian -- 0.01 Potrero -- 0.02 Source: National Weather Service Online: Robert Krier's Weather Watch blog can now be reached at: ...

Friday, November 6, 2009 at 11:32 a.m. - Cool, dry fall weather is expected through the weekend, with temperatures a few degrees below normal around the county.

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration documented a record amount of rainfall in 24 hours at 455 millimeters spawned by tropical storm "Ondoy" on Saturday that submerged huge portions of Metro Manila and Rizal.

We asked your opinions on the border shooting in San Ysidro. I'm very pleased with the actions taken at the border today, forces responded quickly and brought the escalated situation... POTRERO - Despite hot, dry and windy conditions, ground and airborne crews were able to keep a brush fire in the far southeastern reaches of San Diego County in ...

Online: A previous story and the Cal Fire report on the incident can be found at uniontrib.com/more/varshock EAST COUNTY COURTS - The family of a Potrero man who burned to death during the Harris wildfire in 2007 contends in a lawsuit that blunders by state firefighters, who were also seriously burned, are to blame.

Years of legal wrangling over a Solano County landfill has spilled into federal court in Sacramento, pitting a billion-dollar local business against environmental groups.

Another challenge has been filed in the litigation-filled effort to expand the Potrero Hills Landfill in Suisun City.

Yet another lawsuit has been filed in the ongoing saga surrounding the Potrero Hills Landfill, this time in federal court by the landfill's owners seeking expansion.

With a final permit pending for Calpine's Russell City Energy Center, air quality regulators are holding a public hearing this week on the proposed 600-megawatt plant near the Hayward shoreline.

GREEN CITY City Attorney Dennis Herrera's office struck a deal with Mirant Potrero LLC on Aug.

The Guardian's rooftop view of the Potrero power plant. "I know that there are many people who doubted that this day would ever come, but I'm happy to report that it finally has," City Attorney Dennis Herrera announced at a press conference at City Hall this morning.

Many libraries in Southern California seem to have been relatively unscathed by the wildfires that ravaged the area last week, according to reports on the California State Library blog , though many local residents, including some library staffers, had to evacuate.

Many libraries in Southern California seem to have been relatively unscathed by the wildfires that ravaged the area last week, according to reports on the California State Library blog , though many local residents, including some library staffers, had to evacuate.

An East County man who allegedly claimed he owned his father's home to get bank loans was arrested Friday on suspicion of financial elder abuse and other crimes, a sheriff's sergeant said.

An East County man who allegedly claimed he owned his father's home to get bank loans was arrested Friday on suspicion of financial elder abuse and other crimes, a sheriff's sergeant said.

I have an answer to the riddle posed by Bob and Janice Jensen. They wondered why trucks rumbled by in the night past their Sun Lakes Country Club home in Banning.

San Diego County health officials issued a "boil water" order Monday for Potrero County Park.

Remember Prop 1C back in 2006? Who could forget! It created a $2.8 billion bond to fill in low-density gaps in California cities; and now the final installment has been issued.