Visit the #SunsetStrong website to discover how to help local businesses during the coronavirus epidemic.
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Press Release: Supervisor Gordon Mar Announces #SunsetStrong
If you are a business owner who would like to be added, would like to update your business’s information, or have any small business support questions or ideas for Supervisor Mar, please contact his office.
Tales of the Sunset: The Sunset Rises
In times of greatest challenge, I have found that an antidote to anxiety and feeling down can be to do something. Anything.
Cooking Together: Refrigerator Pickles
Pickled vegetables haves many health benefits. They reduce muscle cramps, maintain blood sugar level and aid the digestive process. Pickles are a good source of antioxidants.
Sunset Solidarity: Help Each Other
Sunset District Supervisor Gordon Mar urges solidarity and support of fellow community members during this pandemic.
Andytown Coffee and Its Customers Pitch in to Support, Thank Healthcare Workers
Andytown Coffee has joined other local businesses in the healthcare delivery program to support San Francisco hospitals.
Police Blotter — Sunset Beacon
Robbery: Irving Street and 35th Avenue, March 2, 2:25 p.m. Officers responded to a report of robbery at gunpoint. The victim reported that he was sitting in his vehicle, when the suspect […]
Sunset Neighborhood Help Group Formed
The Sunset Neighborhood Help Group provides important resources to community members in need during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sunset Businesses Suffer During Citywide Shutdown
In the Sunset District, the degree to which local businesses are being affected varies based on when they were forced to close and their ability to maintain other ways to generate income. But they are all struggling to support their employees and their customers and await an uncertain future if and when they reopen.
Police Blotter – Sunset District
Recent police activity in the Sunset District.
Commentary – Jonathan Farrell: SF’s Deep Irish History
As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, many Irish (and Irish-for-a-day) celebrants will be out at pubs and restaurants throughout the City eager to enjoy the day’s festivities. A popular spot in the Sunset District becomes the epicenter of the “wearing of the green” festivities: the United Irish Cultural Center on 45th Avenue near Sloat Boulevard.
Sunset District’s First Lunar New Year Celebration Held Feb.13, 2020
SF Supervisor Gordon Mar’s office organized the Sunset District’s first Lunar New Year celebration on Feb. 13 at Thomas Jefferson Elementary School. A big crowd sampled food from local restaurants, learned about various service organizations in the community and mingled with neighbors and friends to celebrate the year of the rat.
Automation as Art: Thomas Beutel Brings Found Objects to Life
Beutel is an artist and a self-proclaimed “tinkerer.” Trained as a software engineer, he uses simple machines and everyday materials to bring objects to life.
41 New Housing Units Proposed to Replace Lawton Street Gas Station
A five-story, mixed-use building, now under review by the San Francisco Planning Department, will replace a Union 76 gas station at the corner of Lawton Street and 42nd Avenue in the Outer Sunset District.
Woman Finds Her Voice at Hollow, a Solid Sunset District Cafe
For more than 12 years, the lime-green sliver of a building has been doling out small-batch goodies. What was once a garage, and later a barber shop, is today a nook for people to catch a breath, enjoy a coffee and grab a bite.
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