SF News 117-Year-Old Central Drug Store, Oldest Store in the Excelsior, Closing Permanently in July It’s the end of a very long era, after Central Drug Store has spent 117 years at its current Mission Street and Santa Rosa Avenue location, it will close permanently on July 15 as owner Jerry Tonelli is heading toward a well-deserved retirement.
Business & Tech Walgreens to Pay $7.5 Million to Two Bay Area Counties Over Phony Pharmacist The Walgreens pharmacy chain has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a case in which an employee succeeded in impersonating a pharmacist for 11 years and illegally wrote prescriptions for patients in Alameda and Santa Clara counties.
SF News Outer Richmond Drugstore Struck By Brazen Midmorning Heist An armed man robbed a pharmacy on a quiet Outer Richmond street Monday, escaping with an unspecified amount of medication. Police say that the robber, a man in his 40s, entered a drugstore