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fromFuncheap
22 hours ago

Commercial Break Marketplace: Arts & Crafts Day

Chinatown's Commercial Street will host a vibrant marketplace with arts, crafts, music, and a singles social event on March 21, 2026.
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fromMission Local
1 day ago

Ed Siu, Chinatown's 'complaint guy,' isn't here to make friends. He's here to get results.

Edward Siu's persistent complaints have led to significant improvements in Chinatown, including reduced homelessness and compensation for local businesses.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
22 hours ago

Commercial Break Marketplace: Arts & Crafts Day

Chinatown's Commercial Street will host a vibrant marketplace with arts, crafts, music, and a singles social event on March 21, 2026.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Ed Siu, Chinatown's 'complaint guy,' isn't here to make friends. He's here to get results.

Edward Siu's persistent complaints have led to significant improvements in Chinatown, including reduced homelessness and compensation for local businesses.
Mission District
fromMission Local
11 hours ago

People We Meet: Nory Sasaki, 'The life of a flower is short'

Nory Sasaki transforms root vegetables into art, showcasing his culinary skills and dedication to beauty in his garage workshop.
#cesar-chavez
fromKqed
1 day ago
Mission District

San Francisco Fought to Name a Major Street After Cesar Chavez. Will It Be Renamed Again? | KQED

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fromKqed
1 day ago

San Francisco Fought to Name a Major Street After Cesar Chavez. Will It Be Renamed Again? | KQED

Allegations of sexual abuse against Cesar Chavez prompt efforts to remove his name from public spaces and reconsider his legacy in the farmworker movement.
Mission District
fromCalifornia Post
6 hours ago

Wild video shows moment activist trying to expose voter fraud is attacked on LA's Skid Row

A political activist's investigation into voter fraud in Los Angeles led to a violent confrontation with individuals on Skid Row.
#wrongful-termination
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Fired S.F. police watchdog attorney sues city, alleging retaliation and hostile workplace

Janelle Caywood is suing San Francisco for wrongful termination and retaliation after raising concerns about unlawful conduct and racism.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 day ago

Fired S.F. police watchdog attorney sues city, alleging retaliation and hostile workplace

Janelle Caywood is suing San Francisco for wrongful termination and retaliation after raising concerns about unlawful conduct and racism.
Mission District
fromThe Atlantic
1 day ago

The Incredible Story of the Cartel Olympics

Five migrants were violently abducted by armed men in Mexico City, leading to a harrowing experience of captivity and torture for one named Mauricio Morales.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 days ago

District 4 Candidates on easier and safer biking in the Sunset

District 4 lacks adequate bike infrastructure with few painted lanes and no north-south protected bike lanes, creating safety hazards for cyclists amid double-parked cars and shared motor traffic.
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Mission Buzz: Carnitas and Taiwanese fried chicken coming to 22nd St.

We're serving carnitas 100 percent Michoacan-style. This is artisanal cuisine. We're using methods that go back a long time. Michoacan carnitas are usually cooked in a copper pot, braised slowly in their own fat with orange peel, garlic, bay leaves and a splash of coca-cola.
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#museum-closure
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fromSFGATE
2 days ago

SF institution to offload massive building downtown

The Contemporary Jewish Museum has listed its downtown San Francisco building for sale following its December 2024 closure due to financial struggles and slow post-pandemic recovery.
Mission District
fromKqed
3 days ago

Contemporary Jewish Museum To Sell Its Downtown SF Building | KQED

San Francisco's Contemporary Jewish Museum, closed for 15 months due to financial difficulties, will sell its downtown building designed by Daniel Libeskind to address years of operating deficits.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

SF institution to offload massive building downtown

The Contemporary Jewish Museum has listed its downtown San Francisco building for sale following its December 2024 closure due to financial struggles and slow post-pandemic recovery.
Mission District
fromKqed
3 days ago

Contemporary Jewish Museum To Sell Its Downtown SF Building | KQED

San Francisco's Contemporary Jewish Museum, closed for 15 months due to financial difficulties, will sell its downtown building designed by Daniel Libeskind to address years of operating deficits.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 days ago

Excelsior Buzz: The Dark Horse returns as Pony Express

La Tiendita, a grocery-store style food bank in the Excelsior, opens Friday and will serve 750 people weekly by allowing residents to select their own groceries instead of receiving pre-packaged bags.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Free Chinatown Mural Tour: Art + Culture Experience (SF)

The CCSC Mural Project offers a free guided walking tour of Chinatown's murals combined with community service, cultural experiences, and local food tastings.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 days ago

Rifts emerge in San Jose budget talks - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose City Council approved the mayor's budget message with an 8-3 vote, rejecting additional proposals to address affordability, homelessness prevention, and blight reduction amid a $56 million deficit.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

5th Annual East Bay Makers Market & Car Show 2026 (Richmond)

The 5th Annual Makers Market at San Pablo Sportsman Hall features 25 artisans selling handcrafted goods indoors, a car show outdoors, food service, and raffles with free admission from 11am-3pm.
#cesar-chavez-allegations
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

California lawmakers say they'll change name of Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day

Sexual abuse allegations against César Chavez have prompted communities to remove his memorials, rename holidays, and reconsider his legacy despite his farmworker rights achievements.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Mural of Cesar Chavez painted over at well-known SF home after allegations of sexual abuse

A Cesar Chavez mural in San Francisco's Mission District was painted over following allegations of sexual abuse against the labor leader documented in a New York Times investigation.
Mission District
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 days ago

California lawmakers say they'll change name of Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day

Sexual abuse allegations against César Chavez have prompted communities to remove his memorials, rename holidays, and reconsider his legacy despite his farmworker rights achievements.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Mural of Cesar Chavez painted over at well-known SF home after allegations of sexual abuse

A Cesar Chavez mural in San Francisco's Mission District was painted over following allegations of sexual abuse against the labor leader documented in a New York Times investigation.
Mission District
fromKqed
2 days ago

At the Roxie, 'Futbol on Film' Celebrates Soccer as the People's Sport

San Francisco City Football Club faces displacement from their home stadium after the city granted a 15-year contract to an unproven Golden City FC, limiting SF City FC to one game annually at Kezar Stadium.
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Safe Street Rebel' Group Installs Plastic Pillars to Slow Traffic Where Toddler Was Killed

Intersections are the most deadly part of our roads. Our simple change shortens crossing distances for people walking while slowing down turning cars. The wide, skewed intersection creates poor sightlines and encourages fast turns, which the group said the buffer posts address by narrowing the roadway and tightening turns to slow drivers.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Contemporary Jewish Museum to Sell Its Downtown SF Building

With an annual operating budget of $7.5 million, the CJM got into major debt during the pandemic, taking out a $28 million loan. In November 2024, the organization announced that the museum would be closing and laying off 80% of its staff, and taking a year-long hiatus to regroup.
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fromMission Local
3 days ago

'Shattering' and 'unsettling:' Cesar Chavez abuse allegations stun S.F. leaders

A New York Times investigation revealed that Cesar Chavez sexually abused at least two underage girls between 1972 and 1977, and sexually assaulted labor leader Dolores Huerta twice, fathering two of her children secretly.
Mission District
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Where did the lucha libre shows in the Mission go?

Pro Wrestling Revolution's founder faces prohibitive permit costs from San Francisco Unified School District, forcing him to abandon 15 years of lucha libre shows at John O'Connell High School in the Mission District.
fromMission Local
3 days ago

Deportation orders to 'third countries' on pause for asylum seekers in San Francisco

After months of deportation orders that would send asylum seekers to "third-countries," where they aren't from, it appears this practice is on pause in San Francisco immigration court. None of these deportation orders, called motions to pretermit, have been filed since Friday, local immigration attorneys told Mission Local.
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fromKqed
3 days ago

San Jose Could Convert Troubled Homeless Shelter to Permanent Housing | KQED

Following an arrest at a modular housing site, LifeMoves is conducting organization-wide risk assessments while the city seeks a new operator for the 216-unit Branham Lane facility.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

San Jose thrift shop funds historic preservation efforts - San Jose Spotlight

Found SJ Rummage & Reuse Hub, a thrift shop in San Jose's Creekside neighborhood, sells donated items with all proceeds supporting architectural heritage preservation efforts.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Bayview struggling to recover from pandemic, S.F. sales tax data shows

Bayview-Hunters Point's commercial corridor struggles to recover from the pandemic due to demographic shifts and a mismatch between existing businesses and current community needs.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Meet the District 2 Candidates: Do you support the Marina Safeway housing proposal?

District 2 supervisor candidates oppose a 25-story Marina Safeway development despite a poll showing 58% resident support for the project.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Therapy Stores opens third S.F. gift shop in the Inner Sunset

Therapy Stores opened its third San Francisco location in the Inner Sunset, replacing a hardware store that closed after a 2023 fire destroyed its 75-year business.
#san-jose-city-council-election
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Meet the candidates running for District 5 San Jose City Council - San Jose Spotlight

Four candidates compete for San Jose's District 5 City Council seat, focusing on public safety, affordability, and reversing economic stagnation in the diverse East Side neighborhood.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

San Jose District 9 candidate promises 'data driven' leadership - San Jose Spotlight

Rick Ator, a tech entrepreneur and neighborhood advocate, is running for San Jose's District 9 City Council seat, promising data-driven leadership focused on public safety, homelessness, and affordability.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
3 days ago

Meet the candidates running for District 5 San Jose City Council - San Jose Spotlight

Four candidates compete for San Jose's District 5 City Council seat, focusing on public safety, affordability, and reversing economic stagnation in the diverse East Side neighborhood.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 days ago

San Jose District 9 candidate promises 'data driven' leadership - San Jose Spotlight

Rick Ator, a tech entrepreneur and neighborhood advocate, is running for San Jose's District 9 City Council seat, promising data-driven leadership focused on public safety, homelessness, and affordability.
fromPadailypost
4 days ago

Sheriff names San Carlos' new police chief

I am truly honored to serve as the Chief of Police Services for the city of San Carlos, a community I've had the pleasure of serving throughout my career. It's a big job, but I'm confident that with the support of the city, the sheriff and the great people who work here, we're going to make positive strides in policing that reflect local values.
Mission District
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fromMission Local
4 days ago

All Star Cafe shines amid Market St. skyscrapers. But not for long.

All Star Cafe, a beloved neighborhood breakfast spot on Market Street, faces demolition to make way for a 40-story residential tower development approved by San Francisco Planning in 2017.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

Tribal members to help shape Bay Area open space as historic Juristac lands are reclaimed by deal

The Amah Mutsun tribe successfully reclaimed Juristac, a sacred ancestral landscape near Gilroy, California, after community opposition halted mining plans and the Peninsula Open Space Trust purchased over 6,000 acres.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

This Week In Food: Yes, Purple Sourdough

San Francisco's food scene expands with new wine bars, coffee roasters, bakeries, and cafes opening across multiple neighborhoods including the Mission, SoMa, FiDi, and Outer Sunset.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

6 people hospitalized after car crash in Mission District, 2 with serious injuries

A car struck two pedestrians and another vehicle in San Francisco's Mission District, leaving two pedestrians with life-threatening injuries and four others with minor injuries.
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Driver Strikes, Seriously Injures Two Pedestrians, Then Hits Oncoming Car in SF's Mission District

A driver struck two pedestrians at 22nd Street and South Van Ness Avenue Friday afternoon before colliding with an oncoming vehicle. A witness told Mission Local the pedestrians were lying in the street after the collision, and one of them was unconscious.
Mission District
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago

San Jose Ghost Tour Brings Eerie Tales to Life in Downtown San Jose

The guided one-mile journey takes participants past buildings steeped in decades of dramatic events and reported hauntings while at the same dropping tons of fascinating history of San Jose. The experience began under the prominent arch at Paseo de San Carlos and wound through areas tied to everything from Wild West saloons and brothels to brewery tragedies to sorrows at San Jose State University.
Mission District
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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

For this San Francisco man, hanging out at the dump is a 'dream job'

Jon Rolston, San Francisco's most famous junkman, transforms discarded items into treasures through his viral social media presence and scrap metal business.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

New year, new cup and a taller ask for El Farolito soccer team

El Farolito faces Sacramento Republic in the U.S. Open Cup first round, seeking redemption after a 1-0 loss last year, now competing directly against professional teams after tournament restructuring eliminated the amateur buffer round.
#traffic-safety
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago
Mission District

Weekend Roundup: Activists Install Posts in S.F., Hopkins Fight Renews in Berkeley - Streetsblog San Francisco

Activists installed temporary traffic calming infrastructure at a deadly San Francisco intersection after a child was killed, demonstrating that safety improvements can be implemented quickly when city officials delay action.
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
Mission District

Driver Kills Two-Year Old Child in Mission Rock - Streetsblog San Francisco

A two-year-old child was killed by a driver at 4th and Channel Streets in San Francisco; the intersection has a history of crashes and is on the city's high-injury network.
Mission District
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

Weekend Roundup: Activists Install Posts in S.F., Hopkins Fight Renews in Berkeley - Streetsblog San Francisco

Activists installed temporary traffic calming infrastructure at a deadly San Francisco intersection after a child was killed, demonstrating that safety improvements can be implemented quickly when city officials delay action.
Mission District
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago

Driver Kills Two-Year Old Child in Mission Rock - Streetsblog San Francisco

A two-year-old child was killed by a driver at 4th and Channel Streets in San Francisco; the intersection has a history of crashes and is on the city's high-injury network.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose ends homeless shelter contract amid worker drug charges - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose terminated LifeMoves' contract to operate Branham Lane shelter following a worker's arrest for allegedly selling drugs to residents and documented dysfunction at the facility.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Group Filmed Paying $5 Per Signature at Sixth and Mission on Pro-Billionaire Petitions

California Secretary of State investigates alleged ballot initiative petition fraud in San Francisco involving paid signature collectors using false voter identities from outside the Bay Area.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

In San Francisco, arrests at ICE check-ins have resumed

ICE arrests at immigration check-ins in San Francisco have resumed after a pause, with increased appointment frequency and arrests of immigrants with no criminal history.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Spaced Out: Standup Comedy in Downtown San Jose

Spaced Out is an affordable monthly comedy show in downtown San Jose featuring quality performances at $14 tickets with no drink minimums in an intimate barbershop venue.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

"Ploverfest" Free Community Celebration of 1 Year of Sunset Dunes (SF)

California's largest pedestrianization project celebrates its one-year anniversary with a community festival featuring live music, performances, and family activities along Sunset Dunes.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Miles apart, they painted the same mural - one inside San Quentin, one in San Francisco

Incarcerated individuals at San Quentin created SkunkWorks to transform the prison environment through colorful murals and community initiatives that improve sensory conditions and foster leadership.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose mayor issues budget plan amid projected shortfall - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose faces a $56 million budget deficit and Mayor Mahan prioritizes maintaining services in homelessness, public safety, housing, and economic growth while seeking cost efficiencies before implementing cuts.
#urban-development
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fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Developer vows to present more 'options' for Davis Square tower project amid neighborhood opposition

Copper Mill developers commit to presenting multiple redesign options within 30 days for a proposed 26-story, 502-unit apartment tower in Somerville's Davis Square, acknowledging community concerns about architectural character and design integration.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Caltrain and Prologis Unveil Group of Towers With 2,500 Housing Units Proposed For Railyards Redevelopment Project

Prologis proposes a 20-acre Railyards redevelopment spanning 15-20 years with multiple towers, a transit station, and underground Caltrain tracks, independent of the unfunded Portal project.
Mission District
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Developer vows to present more 'options' for Davis Square tower project amid neighborhood opposition

Copper Mill developers commit to presenting multiple redesign options within 30 days for a proposed 26-story, 502-unit apartment tower in Somerville's Davis Square, acknowledging community concerns about architectural character and design integration.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

Caltrain and Prologis Unveil Group of Towers With 2,500 Housing Units Proposed For Railyards Redevelopment Project

Prologis proposes a 20-acre Railyards redevelopment spanning 15-20 years with multiple towers, a transit station, and underground Caltrain tracks, independent of the unfunded Portal project.
#homelessness-policy
fromKqed
1 week ago
Mission District

San Jose Council Advances Plan to Spread Homeless Shelters Citywide | KQED

San José is considering a policy to distribute homeless shelters across all neighborhoods rather than concentrating them in Downtown and South San José, though mayors worry such restrictions may slow shelter expansion.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Mission District

San Jose changes how it will handle homeless residents' stored personal belongings

San Jose approved new property-handling procedures for homeless encampments to improve retrieval rates and clarify how personal belongings are managed during site clearances.
Mission District
fromKqed
1 week ago

San Jose Council Advances Plan to Spread Homeless Shelters Citywide | KQED

San José is considering a policy to distribute homeless shelters across all neighborhoods rather than concentrating them in Downtown and South San José, though mayors worry such restrictions may slow shelter expansion.
Mission District
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

San Jose changes how it will handle homeless residents' stored personal belongings

San Jose approved new property-handling procedures for homeless encampments to improve retrieval rates and clarify how personal belongings are managed during site clearances.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 week ago

SF Community Reunites Dog of SoMa Homicide Victim With Relatives

Carl Jones Jr. was fatally shot on Sixth Street in San Francisco, and a neighbor rescued his dog Teddy G, facilitating reunion with Jones's family.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose homeless housing site worker arrested on drug charges - San Jose Spotlight

A caseworker at a San Jose homeless housing site was arrested for possessing methamphetamine with intent to sell, following months of ignored staff concerns about suspected drug dealing with residents.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 week ago

Excelsior's post-pandemic recovery shows it can pay to shrug off tourism

The Excelsior neighborhood demonstrated steady economic resilience after COVID-19, maintaining stable sales tax receipts between $130,000-$165,000 from 2022-2025, unlike other San Francisco neighborhoods that experienced dramatic fluctuations.
fromKqed
1 week ago

San Francisco Punks Mourn Thee Parkside, a 'Safe Haven' | KQED

So many years later it's been a central part of my life, my friend group, my family. Between tours with his band M.U.T.T., he got evicted. Spanyol offered the green room atop the bar, and he lived there well into COVID.
Mission District
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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Bi-Rite Market eyes expansion in popular San Francisco neighborhood

Bi-Rite Market plans to open a new location in San Francisco's Richmond District at 6001 California Street, targeting a 2027 opening with $380,000 in approved renovations.
Mission District
fromCalifornia Post
1 week ago

Details seep out in case against horny bishop who frequented Tijuana mega-brothel

A San Diego bishop pleaded not guilty to 15 felony counts including embezzlement and money laundering after allegedly stealing at least $270,000 from his church.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Police are searching for North Shore suspect in string of indecent assaults

The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, about 5-foot-4 to 5-foot-7 with a thin build and short dark hair, according to a statement from the Revere Police Department. In one of the incidents, he was reportedly wearing a black jacket and light-colored jeans.
Mission District
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

California Catholic bishop resigns amid charges he embezzled $270,000 from parish

Prosecutor Joel Madero said the allegations against Shaleta are connected to monthly rental payments of more than $30,000 from a tenant of the church's social hall that allegedly were missing. He said there were discrepancies in church accounts and that Shaleta provided completely unreasonable tales of where that money was going.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

San Jose skips housing offers for some homeless residents - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose provides preferential housing assistance to homeless people in large encampments while ignoring smaller camps, resulting in disparate treatment and prolonged homelessness for some residents.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Bay Area events calendar for March 13-19 weekly editions

You will be guided by seasoned paranormal investigators to participate in this evidence-based investigation. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, give this a go and experience the otherworldly realm.
Mission District
Mission District
fromTasting Table
1 week ago

Walmart's 10-Foot Rule Aims To Promote Better Customer Service And Community Values (But Is It Working?) - Tasting Table

Walmart's 10-foot rule requires employees to greet customers within 10 feet, but implementation challenges and employee concerns about feasibility and added responsibilities create tension between policy and practice.
#san-mateo-history-museum
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fromsf.funcheap.com
1 week ago

Art Matters: Free Spring Open Studios 2026 at 1890 Bryant (April 10-12)

A free community art event at 1890 Bryant Street Studios in San Francisco runs from noon to 6 pm on April 12, 2026, featuring art, shopping, and family-friendly activities with no RSVP required.
Mission District
fromLos Angeles Times
8 years ago

Neighborhood Spotlight: Pacoima's lackluster is hiding some bargains

Pacoima developed from agricultural land into a diverse community founded by speculator Jouett Allen in 1887, becoming a refuge for marginalized groups due to its lack of racial housing covenants.
fromLos Angeles Times
41 years ago

Roots Run Deep at Rios Adobe : Landmark in San Juan Links Family to Its Past

I love this house. There's no question that it's the focal point of our family, of all our traditions. It's like a museum, a museum that's always open. Artifacts, furniture, family--they're all here. And I grew up with the history around me. I lived it. I think that's why I don't feel any confusion about my role as a modern person as well as a person who's part of old tradition.
Mission District
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fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Video shows Mayor Lurie's security shoved man to ground before fight

Security footage contradicts a San Francisco police bodyguard's account of attacking the mayor, showing the officer initiated physical contact by shoving a man who appeared to be walking past.
Mission District
fromsf.funcheap.com
2 weeks ago

Free Art Workshop: Mini Rock Painting (YBCA)

A free drop-in art workshop at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on March 11, 2026 invites all ages to create nature-inspired mini rock paintings using provided materials.
fromCalifornia Post
2 weeks ago

California bishop who allegedly made several trips to Mexican brothel arrested at San Diego airport trying to flee US

On Thursday, March 5, 2026, Bishop Emmanuel Shaleta was contacted and detained at the San Diego International Airport attempting to leave the country. Shaleta faces eight counts of embezzlement, eight counts of money laundering, and one count of aggravated white-collar crime, officials said.
Mission District
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Tenderloin Buzz: From theater on Market St. to bluegrass in Boeddeker Park

District 5 Supervisor Bilal Mahmood proposes a Theater Arts District on Market Street to activate the area with public art, performances, and pop-ups around five historic venues, while GLIDE opens a specialized barbershop combining hair care with mental health and substance abuse support services.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Calif. city's residents win triple victory in data center fight

Monterey Park residents describe their predominantly Asian and Hispanic city as peaceful and quiet, with a convenient location in the San Gabriel Valley near to downtown Los Angeles. The intense data center backlash is prompted by an Australian asset manager's proposed project, a 247,000-square-foot site for computer servers that would also include a new electrical substation and, to stave off power interruptions, around a dozen diesel generators.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Health workers protest UCSF, demand accountability for December stabbing

We know staff feel unsafe. The mayor has been responsive. The city and Public Health has been responsive. But not our own employer. UCSF is not taking our concerns seriously and what we want is for them to meet with us.
Mission District
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fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Time's up at Doubletime: S.F. halts unpermitted excavation at Mission St. gas station

San Francisco's Department of Building Inspection issued a violation to Doubletime gas station for conducting underground work without required building permits, including fuel tank installation and ground shoring.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Mayor Lurie's car purportedly attacked in Tenderloin, police bodyguard left bleeding

Mayor Daniel Lurie's security detail was attacked in the Tenderloin when a police officer intervened after a man became aggressive while blocking the mayor's vehicle.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

How one street escaped San Francisco's fashion curse

Valencia Street in San Francisco's Mission District stands out as a stylish exception to the city's widespread reputation for poor fashion sense and aesthetic indifference.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Two Stabbed In Dolores Park Altercation Wednesday, Multiple Teens In Custody

Two men were stabbed at Mission Dolores Park Wednesday afternoon; eight suspects were arrested, including six teenagers.
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Two sent to hospital in critical condition after Dolores Park stabbing

At 4:48 p.m., the San Francisco Fire Department personnel received a call for an assault and possible stabbing at Dolores Park and sent a fire engine, a rescue captain, and two paramedic units. The fire department personnel had to wait until police officers could clear the scene before assessing two patients who had critical, possible puncture wounds in initial dispatches.
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fromLos Angeles Times
37 years ago

Hotel Completion Set for December

A December completion is planned for the $45-million, 350-room San Diego Marriott Mission Valley hotel near Interstates 8 and 805 in San Diego's Mission Valley district. The 16-story hotel in the 140-acre Rio Vista mixed-use complex is a joint venture of CalMat Properties and Interstate Hotels Corp.
Mission District
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fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Hawks make a home above Mission High - and eggs may be on horizon

Red-tailed hawks have established a nest on Mission High School's tower, a prime location offering views of Dolores Park and abundant prey in the Mission District.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago

Chinatown Street to Be Renamed for Rescuer of Trafficked Girls

I first encountered Tien Fuh Wu at the beginning of my tenure at Cameron House, [and] I was immediately struck by her presence. As I learned more about her life, it became clear that Tien was foundational to the legacy of Cameron House, yet her contributions have not been fully publicly recognized.
Mission District
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 weeks ago

Mountain View streamlines zoning rules to attract small businesses - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View updated zoning regulations to reduce permitting barriers and parking requirements for small businesses under 4,000 square feet, streamlining the process and saving time and costs.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

S.F. approves slashing 365 units from Potrero Yard housing project

San Francisco's transit agency reduced an affordable housing project from 465 units to 100 units due to budget deficits and construction costs, disappointing Mission District residents and advocates.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

He put a Skee-Ball machine in his SF home. 16 years later, he has an empire.

Joey 'The Cat' Mucha, world Skee-Ball champion, opened Mission Arcade in San Francisco, a venue combining competitive Skee-Ball with arcade games, cocktails, and food.
#community-cleanup
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago
Mission District

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago
Mission District

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago
Mission District

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Weekly neighborhood trash cleanup events offer community service combined with brunch, local business discounts, and yoga classes to improve the area while building social connections.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Weekly neighborhood trash cleanup events offer community service combined with brunch, local business discounts, and yoga classes to improve the area while building social connections.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
2 weeks ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Weekly neighborhood trash cleanup events offer community service combined with brunch, local business discounts, and yoga classes to improve the area while building social connections.
fromEast Bay Express | Oakland, Berkeley & Alameda
2 weeks ago

Anahuac rises on Solano

She has her own house now, the whole American Dream, and it's just crazy from where she came from. Cooking has always been her passion, and it's just super nice to see where she's at now. When her parents went to work, she would always cook for everybody at home in Mexico.
Mission District
Mission District
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Police kill suspected gunman in Pasadena shootout; 1 officer, 1 victim wounded

A police shooting in Pasadena left a suspect dead and one officer wounded after officers pursued and exchanged gunfire with the suspect near a Metro station.
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

Excelsior Buzz: Say hi to the reptiles, grab an ice cream cone

A new ice cream spot is coming to the Excelsior at 4452 Mission St., right at the bustling intersection of Mission and Excelsior. This should be especially exciting news for students at Monroe Elementary School and San Francisco Community K-8 nearby, and even more so for visitors who stop by the Mission Science Workshop at 4458 Mission St., to say hi to the reptiles and guinea pigs.
Mission District
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

SF Launches $6.3 Million in New Small Business Grants to Fill Vacant Storefronts

San Francisco allocated $6.3 million in small business grants to fill vacant storefronts, offering $50,000-$100,000 for new retail and food businesses and up to $10,000 for equipment purchases.
Mission District
fromMedium
2 weeks ago

What is teleoperation?

Autonomous vehicles require invisible design infrastructure beyond sensors and algorithms to handle real-world complexity and edge cases at scale.
Mission District
fromMission Local
2 weeks ago

One rat bite too far: Mosser tenants on Valencia St. announce rent strike

Tenants at a San Francisco building owned by Mosser Living initiated a rent strike over unrepaired fire damage and maintenance issues, with neighboring businesses showing solidarity.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

Bystanders Describe Horrific Scene Where Toddler Was Killed In Mission Bay Intersection

A two-year-old girl was killed and her mother severely injured in a pedestrian crash at Fourth and Channel streets in Mission Bay, with witnesses alleging the driver attempted to flee the scene.
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