San Francisco Police Department Releases Video to Raise Awareness About Blessing Scams
Press Release: Beware of ‘Blessing Scams’
Press Release: Outer Sunset’s Gem and Mineral Society Celebrates 90 Years
The San Francisco Gem and Mineral Society (SFGMS) is pleased to announce the celebration of its 90th year of existence, having been founded as the Northern California Mineral Society in January 1935.
Press Release: Richmond District Celebrates Lunar New Year Jan. 18
San Francisco’s Richmond District is gearing up for a spectacular celebration of the Lunar New Year on Jan. 18, and the community is invited to join in the fun!
Press Release: SFMTA’s Accessibility Needs Survey Closes Jan. 15
Community members are invited to complete the Accessibility Needs Survey online now through Wednesday, Jan. 15 here. The Accessibility survey is available online in nine languages with a telephone option available for residents in need of assistance – 311.
Press Release: Christmas Tree Recycling Information
“We collect nearly 300 tons of Christmas trees in San Francisco. Let’s send them to the composting facility for beneficial reuse. Please put your tree at the curb, next to your bins, on your scheduled collection day during the first two weeks of January.”
Press Release: Coastal Commission Greenlights Transformation of Great Highway
The California Coastal Commission voted unanimously on Dec. 12 to grant permit approval for the City of San Francisco to convert the Upper Great Highway from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard to a full-time park that will prioritize pedestrian and bicycle access, enhance public safety and restore vital coastal dunes.
Press Release: CA Coastal Conservancy Awards $1 Million for Upper Great Highway Project
The California State Coastal Conservancy Board today approved a $1 million grant to address sea level rise along the Great Highway from Lincoln Way to Sloat Boulevard – funding the City of San Francisco will use to support its broader plan to transform the oceanside stretch into a permanent park.
Press Release: Fourth Annual Inner Sunset Holiday Lights Stroll Dec. 7
The Inner Sunset Merchants Association, in partnership with the Inner Sunset Park Neighbors and Sunset Mercantile, invites everyone to experience the magic of the holidays at the fourth annual Inner Sunset Holiday Lights Stroll on Dec. 7, 5-8 p.m.
Press Release: Groundbreaking Ceremony for South Sunset Clubhouse Renovation
San Francisco Recreation and Park Department officials broke ground on Nov. 14 on a renovation project that will update the interior of the South Sunset Clubhouse into a more dynamic space, enhancing its ability to serve seniors in the City’s Sunset District.
Press Release: Sunset Mercantile Hosts Second Annual Diwali Celebration
The market is proud to announce that they are teaming up with community partners to host its second annual Diwali event on Nov 10. This event will include special entertainment such as a Kathak dance performance, activities such as rangoli workshop and henna, and delicious Diwali treats to celebrate the Festival of Lights with the community.
Press Release: SFPD Arrests 10 Organized Retail Crime Suspects
To help reduce retail thefts and to hold people who commit these crimes accountable, San Francisco Police officers assigned to Taraval Station pre-planned shoplifting and retail theft abatement enforcement operations to address Organized Retail Crimes (ORC).
Press Release: SFPD Arrests Suspects for Commercial Burglary in the Richmond District
On Sept. 17 at 9:39 p.m., SFPD citywide plainclothes officers were deployed to a robbery/ burglary abatement operation when dispatch broadcast a burglary in progress at a business on the 1600 block of Balboa Street in the Richmond District.
Press Release: Sunset Resident’s Monologue at Sea Level Gallery
Sunset District resident Herbert Mintz will perform his short original monologue, “My Uncle Sam, My Military Family and Me,” at the Sealevel Gallery’s Sunset Solos, 4331 Irving St., in San Francisco’s Sunset District, on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 7 p.m.
Press Release: SFPD Officers Arrest Burglary Suspects on Taraval at 28th Ave.
On Sept. 3, at approximately 3:20 a.m., an SFPD patrol sergeant was conducting passing calls on the 1800 block of Taraval Street where a store had recently experienced a string of burglarizes, as well as property damage due to a fire currently being investigated by Arson Task Force.
Press Release: Sunset Night Market Returns Aug. 30, Sept. 27
The long-awaited return of the Sunset Night Market has arrived, with two new Friday dates this summer and fall and an expanded footprint to bring more AAPI food, vendors, makers, community fun and local merchant highlights to the Irving Street corridor. The Sunset Night Markets will take place on Irving Street from 19th to 26th avenues from 5-10 p.m. on Aug. 30 and Sept. 27.
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