Things to do on San Francisco’s west side.
Calendar of Events – March 2019
Presidio Heights Building Appeal Jumps Hurdle
The plan for a new building in Presidio Heights is moving forward, despite a wall of opposition from neighbors and surrounding businesses, thanks to a decision by District 2 Supervisor Catherine Stefani.
Letter to the Editor: Rocks in Your Head Records
Im a long-time fan of the Sunset Beacon and always look forward to reading the latest paper. I’m on Moraga and 46th! I’m reaching out because I thought the Beacon would be perfect to write an article I have been pitching around.
Immigrant Cultural Festival Celebrates Richmond District’s Diversity
On Sunday, March 3, The Richmond Neighborhood Center hosted its first-ever Immigrant Cultural Festival celebrating the diversity of immigrant and native cultures in the Richmond District.
Update on the Francis Scott Key Annex Educator Housing Project
On Monday, Feb. 11 at Francis Scott Key Elementary School, members of the public were able to review construction plans and give feedback to BAR Architects and the developer, MidPenHousing.
Washington High School Fundraiser to Benefit Baseball, Softball
A fundraiser will be held on March 28, 2019 at the Cliff House restaurant to benefit the baseball and softball programs.
Commentary – Mike Murphy
… if you read the ordinance, you will find that, if adopted, it would perpetuate and aggravate the housing crisis.
Calendar of Events – March 2019
Things to do in the Richmond and Sunset districts.
Family Resources
A comprehensive list of resources for families in San Francisco.
Free Workshop on Brain Health and Combatting Loneliness
Retirement brings many blessings – free time, an opportunity to do what you want – but there’s a downside.
Town Hall Focuses on Bringing More City College Classes to the Sunset District
On Sunday, February 24, 2019, over 125 people assembled in the A.P. Giannini Middle School library to discuss ways to bring more City College classes to the Sunset District.
Letter to the Editor – California Leads the Nation?
Interestingly, Phil Ting’s list of things California leads the nation in left off some metrics. I wonder why?
New Trail In Golden Gate Park Dedicated to Phil Arnold
San Francisco Recreation and Park Department unveiled its new main trail through the Oak Woodlands in Golden Gate Park on Feb 22, 2019. The scenic path was dedicated to Phil Arnold, a longtime advocate for local parks, open space and recreational trail opportunities.
Local Custom Picture Framer Earns Prestigious Award
Custom picture framer, Joe Dellert, owner of Artisans of San Francisco in the Sunset District, has earned the prestigious designation of Master Certified Picture Framer (MCPF) from the Professional Picture Framers Association (PPFA).
Commentary – Andrew Solow
After spending six months trying to convince the SF Recreation and Parks Dept. to adopt objective standards for noise levels from the Outside Lands Festival, on Jan. 17, the SF Recreation and Park Commission (SFRPC) ignored complaints from more than 200 SF residents and approved a 10-year extension of the Festival Use Permit with no noise limits.
Richmond Review/Sunset Beacon 