News in San Francisco
Richmond Review / Sunset Beacon
Published September 05Sponsored: Geary Upgrades Now 80% Complete, With Major Milestones Reached
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) is thanking Richmond District neighbors as one of the area’s largest infrastructure upgrades in generations reaches a major milestone. The Geary Boulevard Sewer and Water Improvements Phase 2 project is now 80 percent complete…
The Ingleside Light
Published September 03🟧 'Sentinels' Back To Post // New Muni Derailment Footage
Plus: We get to know a barista at Java on Ocean and report on new historic landmark plaques installed in the neighborhood.
The Ingleside Light
Published September 03Bronze Statue 'Sentinels' Returns To Guard City College
Plus, the college's two student newspapers covered the artwork's 1973 installation quite differently.
The Ingleside Light
Published September 03Westwood Park Gets Historic Landmark Plaques At Last
The residence park's gateway pillars were designated as San Francisco historic landmarks in 2024.
The Ingleside Light
Published September 03Video: See K-Ingleside Train Derailment
Train camera footage provides new information.
The Ingleside Light
Published September 03Dahlia Bolaños Is One Of Java On Ocean's Joyful Baristas
The 20-year-old City College student finds meeting new people and connecting with regulars a daily delight.
Richmond Review / Sunset Beacon
Published September 02The Apartment Plug: Apartment Hunting in a Fast Market
In this column, I will share local rental market updates and practical advice for apartment seekers each month. To begin, let’s look at what current rent prices look like and what renters can expect during their search.
Richmond Review / Sunset Beacon
Published September 02From the Editor: Content Expansion and Neutrality
As we are still in a period of transition of ownership at the Richmond Review and Sunset Beacon newspapers, I’m excited to continue sharing monthly updates with you about how things are evolving at the papers.
Point Reyes Light
Published September 02Two drown in Tomales Bay
Two men who headed out for a midnight paddle to view bioluminescence in Tomales Bay on Saturday night did not return to shore, the second time this year that canoeists have drowned in the bay’s cold and choppy waters. Casey Flynn Melia, a 36-year-old from San Francisco, and…
El Tecolote
Published September 01Mission muralists push to make restoration a priority
Halfway down Balmy Alley, a mural by Hector Escarramán is disappearing from the weathered fence it was painted on. The 1995 piece titled “Icons of Mexican Art” features Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera among other legendary figures, but as the paint chips away and a vine spread…
El Tecolote
Published September 01World Premiere: play explores colonization and climate crisis
Originally developed and staged as part of La Lengua Theater’s 2024 Historias de Descolonización (Decolonization Stories) ‘El silencio árido del agua’ (The Arid Silence of Water) marked its world premiere by Puerto Rican playwright Viviana Calderon from Aug. 5-16 at the Brava…
El Tecolote
Published September 01Otra Onda, Otra Vez
The opening reception of “Otra Onda/Otra Vez” created an excitement of 24th Street in the Mission on August 14 drawing more than 300 people to the Juan Fuentes Gallery. The show featured 50 framed portraits of lowriders by photographers Joe Ramos, Lou Dematteis, Gato Rivera,…