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Lake Merced (Spanish: Laguna de Merced) is a freshwater lake in the southwest corner of San Francisco, in the U.S. state of California.It is surrounded by three golf courses (the private Olympic Club and San Francisco Golf Club, and the public TPC Harding Park), as well as residential areas, Lowell High School, San Francisco State University, Lakeshore Alternative Elementary School, Stonestown ...
Fort Funston is a former harbor defense installation located in the southwestern corner of San Francisco. Formerly known as the Lake Merced Military Reservation, the fort is now a protected area within the Golden Gate National Recreation Area (GGNRA) and is used widely as an off-leash dog park.
The Sunset District contains several large park and recreation areas. The San Francisco Zoo is located in the southwestern corner of the neighborhood by Lake Merced, the largest lake within San Francisco. Also within the Lake Merced area are several golf courses: the private Olympic Club and San Francisco Golf Club, and the public TPC Harding Park.
Maxwell George Maltzman, 18, had been missing for almost two weeks when he was found dead on Jan. 23, 2023, in San Francisco’s Bayview District. His death was ruled a homicide.
A funeral with no body. A vigil is being held on Nov. 16 at the Westside Regional Park and Campground in Bodega Bay at 6 p.m. The ceremony will honor Prasong, his lifelong friend Matthew Ong, 42 ...
2012 Ingleside, San Francisco homicide: San Francisco: 2012-03-23: 5: Murder of family of Chinese immigrants, sometimes called the "Lei family quintuple slayings" [44] [45] 34: Murder of Ming Qu and Ying Wu: Los Angeles: 2012-04-11: 2: Chinese graduate students at USC shot to death while sitting in their BMW near campus [46] 35: Murders of ...
The National Park Service is closing most of Yosemite Valley, as the Merced River is expected to reach flood levels Thursday night. The closure starts at 10 a.m. Friday, the park service said Tuesday.
Its name is derived from its proximity to Mountain Lake, one of the few remaining natural lakes in San Francisco, and Lake Street, the neighborhood's northernmost east–west artery. Spanish explorer Juan Bautista de Anza ended his second northward expedition at the lake, stopping for two days in 1776.