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This 8-bedroom estate was originally built in 1911 for a grain broker and his family and later passed to H.M. Storey, the California Director of Standard Oil. 320 El Cerrito in Piedmont has 100 years of history and is listed for $6.68M by Compass agents Debi Fitzgerrell and Anna Bahnson. Read more here.
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This Russian Hill home that was once owned by ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ creator’s widow has hit the market for $13.8M. Listed by Compass agent Nina Hatvany, the Willis Polk mansion comes with a stained-glass window depicting the ship featured in Robert Louis Stevenson’s “Treasure Island.” Check it out here.
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Forbes shares a roundup of red flags buyers should look for when searching for their first home. As a member of Forbes’s Real Estate Council, Compass agent Brad Le notes the importance of loving the neighborhood as much as the home itself. Read more of the tips here.
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What's Happening
Around the Bay Area
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Wed June 19 6:00PM - 10:00PM
The Festival site includes numerous quaint streets in the heart of the district including Grant Avenue, Green Street, Vallejo Street, and Columbus Avenue. The event will feature over 125 arts and crafts booths, gourmet food booths, two stages of live entertainment, poetry readings, Italian street painting, beverage gardens, kids’ chalk art area and the blessing of the animals.
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Kalayaan: Philippine Independence Day Festival
Sat, June 22 10:00AM - 7:30PM
Kalayaan commemorates the 120th anniversary of the Declaration of Philippine Independence. This exciting festival, to be held on Saturday, June 22nd, will feature a cultural showcase, live entertainment, food alley, marketplace, and evening concerts.
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Sat, June 22 9:00AM - 2:00PM
Family Fun Day is a FREE event taking place at the Pier 27 Waterfront on Complimentary parking available on a first come first serve basis. Please RSVP your attendance. Live DJ, Food Trucks, Coffee Booth, Lawn Games, Art Activities, Toddler Playground, Pet Adoption, and a special appearance by the San Francisco Fire Department.
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Sat-Sun, June 22-23 11:00AM - 4:00PM
Take a break from chasing the elotero down the street and get your fix at NorCal’s first elote festival: ELOTE — The Corniest Festival Yet! Over 10 and more of the Bay’s best vendors are dishing out fields of a-maize-ing specials: boiled, grilled, topped and stuffed, EVERYTHING ELOTE!
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Sun, June 23 9:00AM - 3:00PM
Traceurs and traceuses come from all over the world (alright, mainly a few from Canada and Mexico) to see the best of what the Bay Area has to offer in terms of parkour and community.
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Wed-Sun, June 19-23 12:00PM - 12:00AM
The 80th annual Sonoma-Marin Fair features new competitions and contests, attractions and more. Come by and see who will win the "World's Ugliest Dog Contest" with Peoples choice voting. Stop by and celebrate the events with family and friends!
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Thurs, June 20, 12:00PM - 4:00PM
Participate in an afternoon video-game tournament featuring Super Smash Bros., Just Dance, and Shell Shockers. Contestants will be able to compete for prizes. This will be a fun way to spend time with your family.
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The festival will feature up to 60 different artist booths from artists from throughout the U.S and internationally. There will be live performances and entertainment by various bands, musicians, dancers, poets, comedians, and acrobats.
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Art After Dark
Fri, June 21, 5:00PM - 9:00PM
Art After Dark, a community-building street art series, will be presented on every 3rd Friday from June – August 2019 in Downtown Healdsburg. Art After Dark will feature various artist booths, community activity booths, games, live performing arts, public art and more.
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Sat, June 22 6:00PM - 8:00PM
Free summer concert series offers a wonderful array of live performances in the park. Now in its 34th year, the town of Danville continues offering this summer music tradition to the public. Spend four Saturdays under the sun surrounded by friends, neighbors, and great music.
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Wed, June 19, 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Juneteenth is celebrated every year on June 19th, marking the 1865 announcement of the abolition of slavery in Texas. Minnie Bell would like to invite the Bay Area community to join us for a sit-down, family-style supper service to mark Juneteenth.
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Fri June 21, Time Varies
Celebrate the East Bay Regional Park District’s 85th Anniversary. The Park District has planned a number of special events and programs including free swimming at all of their regional parks. Park entry and other fees will be waived every Friday in 2019 from April to December to celebrate the Park District’s 85th Anniversary.
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Fri June 21, 7:30PM - 11:00PM
Jack London Square announced that after a successful 10 years, its' popular Dancing Under the Stars summer dance series will expand to Live on the Square, a free festival featuring offering additional entertainment, food, and fun in addition to the weekly dance lessons.
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Sat June 22, 2:00PM - 9:00PM
Come out and celebrate the longest day of the year and their 14th year helping to create a healthy, sustainable and just food system in Richmond! Delicious Armistice brews, food trucks, music, games, local comedy, and good people.
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Sun, June 23, 3:00PM - 8:00PM
Come join Atlanta’s “Hygh Chef” at his first vegan pop up restaurant in the Bay Area. Stop by with your family and friends to enjoy vegan food and stay see their wonderful creations. There will be only Debit or Credit transactions only. First come first serve while supplies last.
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Fri, June 21, 10:00PM - 12:30PM
Go and join them for their walk where participants are now able to choose between a mile and 3 mile walk! This will be a great opportunity to spend your morning with family and friends. Enjoy nature with people who would love to go walking with you!
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Fri, June 21, 5:00PM - 7:00PM
‘Midsommar’ (midsummer) is celebrated in many parts of the world as the longest day of the year. In the northern parts of Sweden, the sun actually never sets and there is daylight both night and day. Join them to celebrate the start of summer and the longest day of the year with the annual Midsummer Smörgåsbord. Purchase your tickets in-store today.
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Sat, June 22, 9:30AM - 12:00PM
Go and enjoy a morning of habitat restoration at Cooley Landing! Volunteers will help to install native plants in the park. All participants must register & approve the online waiver through this Eventbrite page. Youth under 18 must have their legal guardian approve the waiver on their behalf.
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25th Annual Surf City Classic: Woodies on the Wharf
Sat, June 22, 10:00AM - 4:00PM
Northern California’s largest woodie show featuring more than 200 wood-bodied cars. Admission is free! Music, woodie goodies, and prize drawings and special demonstrations add to the fun.
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Summer Learning Open House
Sat, June 22, 10:00PM - 3:00PM
Celebrate the summer and kick off of their Summer Learning Program for 2019 by participating in a day of festivities. There will be all sorts of activities such as face painting, Rock Painting, and more.
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Compass is a licensed real estate broker (01991628) in the State of California and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdraw without notice. No statement is made as to accuracy of any description. All measurements and square footages are approximate. Exact dimensions can be obtained by retaining the services of an architect or engineer. This is not intended to solicit property already listed
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