San Francisco Nature Education starts the new family birding program for kids ages 7-12 and their parents or guardians on Oct. 8 at 9:30 a.m. in the San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park.
Sponsored: Birding for Kids and Their Families
‘Then and Now’: Sunset Boulevard at Kirkham Street
Photos of Sunset Boulevard from 1931 (before it was paved) and recently in 2022.
Police Blotter: Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District.
Commentary: Paul Kozakiewicz (Sunset Beacon)
The race to represent the Sunset District at City Hall is in full sprint mode, with incumbent Gordon Mar hoping to fend off challenger Joel Engardio in the Nov. 8 election.
‘Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharoahs’ Exhibition Relives History at de Young Museum
The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco presents the exclusive West Coast presentation of the international touring exhibition “Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs.” Touted as a “once-in-a-lifetime installation” is now on display at the de Young Museum. The exhibition will run until February, 2023.
St. Ignatius and Sunset Mercantile Share Views on Street-Use Negotiations
As discussions continue about how St. Ignatius College Preparatory and the Outer Sunset Farmers Market and Mercantile can co-exist on a shared space, the Sunset Beacon offered each party an opportunity to share with the community their side of the issue
City Hall: Gordon Mar
I’m excited to share that the SF Board of Supervisors adopted my Veterans Affordable Housing Access Act, a new policy that helps prevent homelessness and expands access to affordable housing for veterans.
New Housing and Commercial Project Planned for Vicente Street at 34th Avenue
Plans to demolish the one-story home of Livingwater Fellowship church on Vicente Street and replace it with two four-story residential buildings of six units total are now under review by the San Francisco Planning Department.
Artist’s Whimsical, Colorful Mural Enlivens Sunset District Home
It is hard to miss this creative and fanciful artwork painted on a house at the corner of Irving Street and 36th Avenue in the Sunset District. The work is by San Francisco artist Joshua Coffy.
Lincoln H.S. Football Starts Off 2022-23 Season With a Big Win
The Lincoln Mustangs have had notable success in recent years. For the 2018-19 season, the Mustangs went undefeated and won the CIF State Championship Bowl game for Division 7A.
Letter to the Editor: Polo Field Concrete Slab a Shame
Parks are places for grass, trees, bushes and plants. not massive concrete slabs.
Press Release: Last Day to View Buddha Relics
The 10,000 Buddha Relics Collection, one of the largest collections of its kind in the world, is at the Dharma Treasury Temple Saturday, Sept. 3 to Monday, Sept. 5. Free showings will be open daily for 3 days, 10 a.m.-7 p.m.
‘Then and Now’: Alexandria Theatre
Photos of the Alexandria Theatre on Geary Boulevard from 1943 and 2022.
‘Samuel and the Magic Tree’ Inspired by Richmond District Writer’s Grandchildren
After living in Colorado to spend time with her grandchildren, Webster wrote a book entitled “Samuel and The Magic Tree.” The book tells the story of the adventures of a grandmother and her two little grandchildren during their daily walks.
Police Blotter: Richmond District
Police activity in the Richmond District.
Richmond Review/Sunset Beacon 