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1 week ago

SFUSD abruptly 'clarifies' rule hated by school principals

Being a school principal in San Francisco was already a job with a stress level akin to diffusing unexploded ordinance or directing air traffic. Or perhaps doing both simultaneously. The district's administrators have already reached an impasse in long-running labor negotiations. Mediation failed. Next comes a "fact-finding" panel. If that, too, fails, the next step is a potential strike vote.
Mission District
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Pop-up arts collective finds new home at former Lucca Ravioli site

York Street Collective opened at 1100 Valencia St. as a four-month pop-up combining a mocktail and coffee bar with West Coast art and furniture sales.
fromMiami Herald
2 months ago

Miss Universe Cuba pageant to be held in Hialeah - and you can go for free

The Miss Universe Cuba 2025 pageant will take place on July 8 at Milander Park in Hialeah, featuring 17 candidates competing for the crown.
Mission District
#san-jose
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

117-Year-Old Central Drug Store, Oldest Store in the Excelsior, Closing Permanently in July

It is with a heavy heart that I announce my retirement. We are a small, but mighty, pharmacy. And we are proud to say that we outlasted Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid and mail order services.
Mission District
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

OMCA's Special Exhibition "Black Spaces: Reclaim and Remain" (Opens July 18, 2025)

The exhibition explores Black American resilience in Oakland through art, architecture, and community collaboration.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

2nd Annual Filipino Island Fest in Alameda (2025)

The 2nd Annual Filipino Island Fest celebrates Bayanihan, emphasizing community and culture in the Filipino American experience.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

This San Francisco film was found in the trash. Now it's selling out screenings.

Cult films risk being forgotten as they are often discarded or overlooked in modern streaming culture.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Tiny home village opens at East Bay shelter for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking

Betty's Village is the first domestic violence shelter with tiny homes, supporting victims with privacy and resources.
#excelsior
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Autumn Moon Festival at Excelsior's "From the E" Night Market

The "From the E" Night Market is a new community event designed to celebrate Excelsior's cultural diversity with local food, music, art, and activities for all ages.
Mission District
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Excelsior's First-Ever "From the E" Night Market (Dec. 2025)

The Excelsior neighborhood hosts its inaugural "From the E" Night Market on July 11, showcasing local culture and community.
#community-event
fromCbsnews
2 months ago

KOHO, San Francisco Japantown co-working venue, seeks to uplift community

"I'm working on a triple album," he said.
Mission District
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

SF's "Laugh GPT" AI-Powered Comedy Night at The Function (7p + 8:30p)

AI has entered the comedy scene with 'Laugh GPT', challenging human comedians for audience favor.
#community-engagement
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Silicon Valley BART tunnel launches construction - San Jose Spotlight

VTA has commenced construction on the BART expansion through Silicon Valley, featuring a 5-mile underground tunnel and four new stations.
#homelessness
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Golden Gate Bridge to close lanes for repair

The fast lane in each direction on the Golden Gate Bridge will close for three hours weekly for road maintenance, with a focus on light traffic times.
Mission District
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

'A cautionary tale': Family-owned SF businesses told to vacate after 30 years

Long-serving Palestinian brothers face eviction from their community businesses due to a decision linked to the Castro Theatre's renovations.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Bay Area county votes to remove first female sheriff from office

San Mateo County Supervisors unanimously voted to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus over charter violations, marking a significant move under Measure A.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Michelin Two-Star Restaurant Sons & Daughters to Relocate to Former Osito Space In the Mission

Sons & Daughters is relocating to a larger space in the Mission District to accommodate increased demand and enhance its culinary offerings.
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

SF's Mexican Museum, Still In Financial Trouble, Misses Fundraising Deadline

The Mexican Museum's saga continues, with its leadership accused of financial mismanagement, raising doubts about the museum's future as it struggles to secure funding for its new location.
Mission District
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago

San Leandro commissary kitchen closure puts food startups and community programs at risk

"I just needed to use the space when I was doing bigger events, but once I started getting business a little bit more regularly, that's when I needed more kitchen time," Crespo said. "... I went in, I toured the kitchen, I saw that this was exactly the type of space I was looking for and what I needed."
Mission District
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

Free ODC "State of Play Festival" Dance Show on Sisterhood & Identity (SF)

Komainu duet expresses themes of displacement and belonging through sisterhood and individual cultural identities.
Mission District
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

San Leandro commissary kitchen closure puts food startups and community programs at risk

Danielle Crespo's Vegan Chula is facing challenges due to the upcoming closure of the DSAL Community Kitchen, crucial for her business growth.
Mission District
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Suspect arrested in Sunnyvale murder

Man arrested for May homicide in Sunnyvale after being identified as suspect.
Jesus Aguilera, 44, was found in Oakland and booked on murder charges.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Two Separate Large Brush Fires Raging In Contra Costa County, But Evacuation Warnings Lifted

Two significant brush fires in Contra Costa County pose risks but are being managed, with evacuations lifted and containment efforts ongoing.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Day 102 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: It dosen't pay to follow the rules

The bustling Mission Street vendors overshadow the flea market sales, indicating a thriving underground economy.
#isabel-merriman
#community-safety
fromMission Local
2 months ago
Mission District

Day 99 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: A death on Wiese Street

The community is witnessing a rise in fatalities likely linked to drug use, reflecting broader public health issues.
fromMission Local
2 months ago
Mission District

Day 98 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: Vending and open-air drug use

Community members appreciate improvements in public safety but demand further action to address persistent issues like drug use and vending.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

BOUNCE: Valkyries Pride Party w/ Free Joyride Pizza (SF)

The BOUNCE podcast community event celebrates LGBTQ inclusivity in sports, featuring discussions with athletes and community figures.
Mission District
fromPadailypost
2 months ago

The assistant sheriff who Corpus tried to fire is working again

Ryan Monaghan heads a new initiative against human trafficking, despite attempts by Sheriff Christina Corpus to fire him.
#san-francisco
fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Mission District

Mid-Market Block Party Unstaged' Returns Thursday, This Time With To-Go Cocktails

Unstaged block party now occurs on third Thursdays, featuring local businesses, to-go cocktails, and a celebration of Juneteenth.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Mission District

SF's RV Crackdown Backfired: 6 Takeaways From El Tecolote's Investigation | KQED

Enforcement of parking regulations resulted in the displacement of RV residents, exposing underlying political motivations and inadequate support for the homeless.
fromKqed
2 months ago
Mission District

SF's RV Crackdown Backfired: 6 Takeaways From El Tecolote's Investigation | KQED

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fromFuncheap
2 months ago

SF's First-Ever "Glen Park Night Market" (July 2025)

The Glen Park Night Market is a community celebration featuring local artists, live music, and small businesses from June to September 2025.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 months ago

SF's First-Ever "Glen Park Night Market" (Aug 2025)

The Glen Park Night Market showcases local artists and small businesses, offering a community celebration filled with art, music, and food.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Mountain View ekes out balanced budget amid economic uncertainties - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View's budget is balanced but lacks flexibility, forecasting modest deficits in the long-term amid economic challenges.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Highway 37 widening project in line for $73 million grant

"The $73 million allotment accounts for about 29% of phase 2 of the Highway 37 project, which is significant for advancing crucial improvements against flooding."
Mission District
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 months ago

An 'oasis' is coming to S.F.'s troubled Sixth Street. Could it help?

San Francisco's urban oasis initiative aims to transform high-drug activity areas into safe spaces for residents and children.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 months ago

BART says new gates reduce fare evasion. Mission data shows otherwise.

New fare gates aim to reduce fare evasion, but results show mixed effectiveness across different BART stations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Bay Area mall security guard accused of assaulting teen

The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, when a security guard allegedly struck a 16-year-old bicyclist with his patrol vehicle, leading to his arrest.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 months ago

Days after Richmond District fire: Charred walls, break-ins, roasted lemon trees

"It sounded like a microphone was up to a campfire. It was so fucking loud." - Madeleine Buzbee, describing the intense noise of the fire.
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