Growing Up Art & Crafts at 248 West Portal Ave., in the heart of the West Portal District, celebrates its 40th anniversary this month.
40 Years of Inspiring Children at West Portal’s Growing Up Art & Craft Store
Artist Explores Connections Between the Ancestral and the Contemporary
Artist Rose B. Simpson is more than a little preoccupied with vessels. She views pottery, cars, her figurative sculptures, the womb and clay – a material she most often uses in her creations – as vessels.
City Hall: Joel Engardio
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie’s housing and upzoning plan is getting a lot of attention. The SF Planning Commission will consider it this month, and the SF Board of Supervisors will vote on it later this fall.
Sunset Commons Opens Its Door on Irving St. to Creatives and Community
At the start of August, a new craft cafe that combines hands-on creative activities with a community gathering space opened its doors in the Sunset District, drawing hundreds of residents to its grand opening.
‘Then and Now’: Ninth Avenue and Irving Street
Comparison photos of Ninth Avenue and Irving Street 52 years apart.
Letter to the Editor: Former SFUSD Parent Supports Engardio Recall
I was trying to explain to my neighbors, who had no idea why this was important to keep open during the weekdays, why it shouldn’t be closed.
Here we are. I am only glad my children are adults and I am not driving all over the City.
From the Editor: We Love Our Readers
I was headed to day one of the Outside Lands Music Festival, walking from the N-Judah along 34th Avenue toward Golden Gate Park. I saw a group of friends up ahead and they happened to start walking in the same direction just as I was passing by.
Everything Nice: Summer-like Weather in the Sunset
As the weather finally warms up in San Francisco, here is how best to spend a beautiful day in the Sunset.
Sunset District’s San Francisco Gem & Mineral Society Celebrates 90th Anniversary
This year, the San Francisco Gem & Mineral Society (SFGMS), located at Judah Street near 47th Avenue, is celebrating its 90th birthday.
Letter to the Editor: Love Letter to the Sunset Dunes
I am a middle school student who lives near the Sunset Dunes. I love the Sunset Dunes and everything that they have put up there. I wanted to share a kids perspective.
State Senate: Scott Weiner
Anytime you or your loved one gets sick, figuring out how to access the proper treatment should be the last thing on your mind.
Mystery Music Leads to F.B.I. Raid on Noriega Business
Most businesses lining the 2500 block of Noriega Street are closed by 8:30 p.m., except for a restaurant that stays open until midnight and a bar on the corner of the next block.
Embattled Engardio Relying on Power of Persuasion to Dodge Recall Effort
Before becoming the first person to oust a previously elected city supervisor in the generation since district elections were introduced in San Francisco, Engardio unsuccessfully ran for the board three times.
Letter to the Editor: Engardio’s Legacy of Concealment and Betrayal
Through Sept. 16, residents of supervisorial District 4 will continue voting on Proposition A – the recall of Supervisor Joel Engardio. Nearly 11,000 signatures were submitted on the official recall petition, a clear sign of deep dissatisfaction with Engardio.
Police Blotter: Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District.
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