Editor: There is no need to close the Upper Great Highway (UGH) to cars on weekdays. Between Lincoln and Sloat, UGH is not falling into the ocean. South of Sloat, yes, we […]
Letter to the Editor: Closing UGH Wrong on All Counts
Letter to the Editor: Fight Over Upper Great Hwy a Class War
District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio played a significant role in creating this battle between the working class and the laptop elite. It is time for the working people of D4 to have their own working-class revolt by signing the petition to recall Engardio.
Press Release: Plans for a Park on the Closed Upper Great Highway
Rec. and Park is working on initial park improvements to roll out when the park opens full-time.
‘Cooking Together’: Samosa/Kopita
This is my adaptation of an Indian savory dish called a samosa using Greek filo/phyllo pastry. They are filled with cooked potatoes, peas and other vegetables and folded into triangles.
Press Release: Lawsuit Filed Challenging Legality of Prop. K
They allege Proposition K violates California law that controls permanent road closures, and it was adopted without the required environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
Real Estate: John M. Lee
Now that 2025 has arrived, buyers and sellers are preparing for the upcoming spring real estate market. However, unlike previous years, with the stock market going up and down the first two months of the year, there is a sense of uncertainty and anxiety.
Emerging Arts Scene Finds a Home at the Richmond’s Internet Archive
Art salons are nothing new. The tradition can be traced back to medieval Europe. Also, not new is the advancement of technology in art. Paint, brushes, musical instruments and devices for printing the written word were all advancements in human technology.
Commentary: Quentin L. Kopp
As our new mayor settles into Room 200 at City Hall, San Franciscans often ask me to grade his performance. He’s certainly chosen an extremely well-qualified person (Staci Slaughter) as his chief of staff, replacing Sean Elsbernd, Esq., a former Board of Supervisors member before ex-Mayor London Breed hired him. Slaughter is a long-time San Francisco Giants executive and daughter of Dan Walters of Cal Matters, who knows more about California politics and government than anyone in our state.
‘Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art’ Coming to Legion of Honor
One of California’s most famous visual artists, Wayne Thiebaud (1920-2021), is so much more than his iconic (and unironic) paintings of comforting confections. The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (FAMSF) is about to prove that with a complex exhibition called, “Wayne Thiebaud: Art Comes from Art,” opening March 22 at the Legion of Honor.
Theater With Roots in the Richmond a Unique Sound Space Experience
There are some spaces that take you back to another time, another way of being. On Bush Street at Franklin Street, that space is Audium, and that time is a 1960s San Francisco.
Memorial Service Held for Jose Cen, Longtime Hamburger Haven Worker
Hamburger Haven held a memorial service on Feb. 18 to celebrate the life of Jose Cen, a longtime employee.
From the Editor: Welcome Megan
It was a lucky day for the Richmond Review and Sunset Beacon newspapers when Megan Robertson came to our desk at an event last year and asked if we needed any writers.
Announcements: March 2025
Things to do on San Francisco’s west side in March 2025.
‘Pet Pix’: Blu, Daisy, Lulu, Mabel, Mr. Wingy
Send up to three photos of your pet to Editor@RichmondSunsetNews.com for consideration for “Pet Pix.” Please include your pet’s name.
City Hall: Connie Chan
Since Jan. 20, we have seen outsized attacks on the values we hold dear as San Franciscans, including protections for our vulnerable communities, our immigrant community and our LGBTQ+ community, especially our transgender youth. I am proud of our San Francisco city and community leaders, who have come together to denounce these hateful policies and solidified our City’s commitment to protecting our vulnerable and marginalized communities.
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