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Jerry Garcia Street Dedicated By San Francisco Mayor At August 1st Ceremony [Photos]
The city of San Francisco will and the organizers of Jerry Day will host a renaming ceremony for Jerry Garcia Street on
Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia has childhood street named for him in San Francisco
Several hundred fans turned out to name a tiny street in San Francisco after celebrated Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia.
Billy Strings joins Dead & Co for ‘Wharf Rat’ on Jerry Garcia’s birthday in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Billy Strings joined Dead & Company on stage, delivering a musical nod to Jerry Garcia on the rock legend’s birthday. Billy Strings, 32, a native of Ionia County, Michigan, opened the weekend celebration Friday,
Deadheads Flock To The Excelsior For Jerry Garcia Street Unveiling
The unveiling ceremony kicked off “Jerry Day,” a celebration of Garcia and the Grateful Dead in San Francisco.
San Francisco honors Jerry Garcia with a street name and a citywide Grateful Dead celebration
San Francisco honored Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia on what would have been his 83rd birthday by renaming a street in his childhood neighborhood “Jerry Garcia Street.”
Never-before-published photos show S.F.'s epic memorial for Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia
Long-forgotten photos from the Chronicle archive capture the scene at Jerry Garcia's Golden Gate Park memorial, where 20,000 fans gathered to sing, dance and mourn the Grateful Dead guitarist.
San Francisco street named for Grateful Dead’s Jerry Garcia during celebration of legendary band
A few hundred people gathered Friday to name a tiny San Francisco street after legendary Grateful Dead guitarist Jerry Garcia on what would have been his 83rd birthday.
San Francisco's Grateful Dead weekend kicks off with a monumental night at Golden Gate Park
The walk up to the park was an event unto itself. RVs decked out in Dead murals lined the Panhandle, and a few blocks later ...
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Dead & Company concerts bring economic boost to San Francisco businesses
Saturday was night two of Dead and Company's historic three-night run in San Francisco, and local businesses are feeling the ...
Fans toast Grateful Dead’s 60th with concerts at San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park
Fans of the Grateful Dead are pouring into San Francisco for three days of concerts and festivities marking the 60th ...
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On this day in history, August 1, 1942, Jerry Garcia was born in San ...
Jerry Garcia's birthday is August 1. He was born in San Francisco in 1942 and proved a master of American musical styles, most notably with The Grateful Dead.
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Jerry Garcia High? San Francisco Considers Naming School After Grateful ...
Will the students at Jerry Garcia High get in trouble for smoking weed? For now, the question remains a hypothetical, but following a controversial vote by the San Francisco School Board on ...
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San Francisco Mulls Naming School After Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia
Following a vote by the San Francisco School Board, Jerry Garcia is reportedly under consideration for one of 44 new school name vacancies.
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Annual Jerry Garcia celebration has added significance this year
The amphitheater bearing Garcia’s name turns 20 this year, while Jerry Garcia Street — a one-block stretch of Harrington ...