Comparison photos of The Little Shamrock 119 years apart.
‘Then and Now’: The Little Shamrock
Sunset Native Kristina Wong Uses Performance Art to Explore Her Creativity
Nothing in Kristina Wong’s conventional, middle-class background, growing up in the Sunset District (Golden Gate Heights), under the safety of her frilly canopy bed, would lead her to becoming a subversive, satirical and award-winning solo theater artist.
From the Editor: A Labor of Love
Some people thought I wasn’t in my right mind when I bought the Richmond Review and Sunset Beacon newspapers five years ago.
City Hall: Joel Engardio
We have a lot to fix in San Francisco. Residents are concerned about public safety, homelessness, the drug overdose crisis, housing affordability and the survival of small businesses – in addition to fixing our downtown.
Police Blotter: Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District.
Living Beyond Labels: A Sunset Family With Disabilities’ Everyday Survival
Jinyou sprawled herself on the church’s basement floor, picking at the daycare’s fuzzy carpet distracting her little fingers. She did not hear the hushed conversation between the daycare teacher and her mother, Shan Hong, happening a few feet away from her, nor did she see her mother’s eyes widening slowly and her hand lifting to cover the concerned expression worn across her lips.
New Taraval Cafe Serves a Hearty Portion of Hospitality
The New Taraval Cafe experience, according to owner Stanley Lui, is pretty straightforward.
Letter to the Editor: Westside Upzoning Proposal is Extreme
The proposal will outstrip our infrastructure and transportation resources, will destroy neighborhood character, and does nothing to help already-approved developments get built.
Letter to the Editor: Comedy Series at the 4 Star Theater
The live comedy show is about 90 minutes long and the audience is surprisingly a wonderful mixture of young and old (we are on the older side!) It features about six comedians with the show ending with a special guest headliner.
Kilduff’s Korner By Paul Kilduff
Cartoon by Paul Kilduff
Mandalay Restaurant One of Six Recipients Nationwide to Earn 2024 James Beard Foundation America’s Classics Award
The Richmond District’s Mandalay restaurant was one of only six recipients nationwide of the 2024 James Beard Foundation America’s Classics Award. The Burmese restaurant, located at California Street and Sixth Avenue, has been a stalwart for tantalizing Southeast-Asian cuisine for 40 years.
‘Then and Now’: Sixth Avenue Between Clement and Geary
Comparison photos of Sixth Avenue between Clement and Geary 76 years apart.
Police Blotter: Richmond District
Recent police activity in the Richmond District.
Commentary: Brian Quan
With election results in San Francisco finally certified less than three weeks after election day, the March primary was a fun amuse-bouche before the main buffet of democracy this coming November.
Assembly: Phil Ting
The California Service Corps is the largest service force in the nation, and recruiting is underway to fill 10,000 fellowship slots with teenagers and young adults willing to serve their community while earning money for college.
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