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The company was founded in 1948 by Earle Swensen, who learned to make ice cream while serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. [2] Swensen opened his first shop at the corner of Union and Hyde Streets, along the cable car tracks in Russian Hill in San Francisco at what had been a failed ice cream parlor. [3]
On October 18, 2024, over 2,000 unionized employees at four San Francisco luxury hotels—including three near Union Square—went on strike for better wages and benefits. [31] On October 30, 2024, dozens of strikers sat down in the middle of Powell Street around 5 p.m. and were arrested. [ 32 ]
Double Rainbow is an American brand of premium ice cream, sorbets, and frozen desserts based in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1976 by two childhood friends, the company has remained a family-owned and operated business for over 40 years. The company distributes locally and nationally at retail stores and grocery outlets nationwide.
Downtown Boise’s C.W. Moore Park displays artifacts from buildings demolished during the urban renewal era, including a turret from the W.E. Pierce Building, torn down in 1975, and the name ...
Union Square, San Francisco; United Nations Plaza (San Francisco) W. Washington Square (San Francisco) This page was last edited on 10 October 2023, at 10:49 (UTC). ...
These ice cream truck treats will transport you right back to the good old days. ... The Best Old-School Ice Cream Truck Treats of All Time. Rachel Schneider. August 26, 2024 at 6:00 PM.
Later, she became a public school teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area, paying into CalSTRS, California's educator pension fund. However, her plans for retirement took an unexpected turn when she ...
In 1946, Michael Joseph Sanchez Sr. and Frances Muriel Lent married in San Francisco. By 1951, the couple had four children and decided to lease a small business location at 1701 Stockton Street in North Beach. There, they opened an ice cream and confectionery shop called Herbert's Sherbet.