celebration of life was held in the community meeting room at the Taraval Police Station on Dec. 22 to honor Officer Bryan Dennis Tuvera, who was killed in the line of duty in the Sunset District 15 years ago.
Slain Taraval Police Officer Honored
Press Release: Lawsuit Filed to Open the Upper Great Highway
On Dec. 17, six plaintiffs filed a lawsuit against Rec. and Park general manager Philip A. Ginsburg and the Recreation and Parks Commission for violating state and local laws in shutting down the Great Highway, John F. Kennedy Drive, and Martin Luther King Drive to their disfavored members of the public.
Letter to the Editor: Closure of the Upper Great Highway is Idiotic
with half a brain realizes that the status of this roadway, as well as that of JFK Drive, should be up to the voters of San Francisco, who reside here and pay taxes here and try to get around here as best they can.
‘Cooking Together’: Matar Tofu
A festive red, white and green entrée for holidays
Report: Market Pressures Displaced Thousands of Working-Class Households
San Francisco is one of the most expensive and rapidly gentrifying cities in the world, as waves of real estate housing speculation roll through its working-class neighborhoods, according to a recent housing report.
Thousands Gather on ‘Great Hauntway’ to Celebrate Halloween
For a few hours on Sunday, Oct. 31, the Upper Great Highway between Taraval Street and Sloat Boulevard was transformed into a Halloween festival for trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving and dancing.
Letter to the Editor: Open the Upper Great Highway to Motor Vehicles 24/7
As Outer Sunset/Parkside residents for 20+ years, we feel it is incumbent upon us to share our concerns about the current Upper Great Highway (UGH) policies and closures.
Letter to the Editor: Suggest Solutions to UGH Controversy
I still think the car closure is a good idea for a city that is very car friendly based on the amount of infrastructure intended for car traffic vs. bicycle or pedestrian traffic.
Commentary: All the News Unfit to Print
Successful disinformation campaigns require more than repetition. They demand that opposing viewpoints be silenced.
Press Release: Lowell H.S. to Maintain Current Admissions Criteria for 2022-2023
SF Board of Education Approves Maintaining Current Admissions Criteria for Lowell High School for 2022-23 School Year.
Press Release: New Mural Proposed for GG Park’s Roller Skating Rink
Psychedelic Roller Skate Mural Approved by Rec. and Park Commission
Press Release: Money Order Program Designed to Help Keep Elderly Safer
olice Department partners with Self-Help for the Elderly, East West Bank to make banking safer for seniors
Sunset Author Publishes New Book About the Mexican-American War
While traveling in Mexico City, Sunset resident and author William Vlach became fascinated by statues of military students fighting the United States Army during the Mexican-American War. He did a little research and learned that these students were called San Patricios. They were Irish expatriates who joined the Mexican Army.
Historical Photos: Ahead of the Curve
Today, the curve along Sloat Boulevard near 39th Avenue is lined with quintessential Sunset stucco homes.
Historical Photo: “Where’s the Beef?”
Long lines mirroring pandemic times at Denhard’s Market at 701 10th Avenue near Cabrillo Street.
