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fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Miss Universe Cuba pageant to be held in Hialeah - and you can go for free

The Miss Universe Cuba 2025 pageant will take place on July 8 at Milander Park in Hialeah, featuring 17 candidates competing for the crown.
Mission District
#san-jose
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

117-Year-Old Central Drug Store, Oldest Store in the Excelsior, Closing Permanently in July

It is with a heavy heart that I announce my retirement. We are a small, but mighty, pharmacy. And we are proud to say that we outlasted Walgreens, CVS, Rite Aid and mail order services.
Mission District
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

OMCA's Special Exhibition "Black Spaces: Reclaim and Remain" (Opens July 18, 2025)

The exhibition explores Black American resilience in Oakland through art, architecture, and community collaboration.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

2nd Annual Filipino Island Fest in Alameda (2025)

The 2nd Annual Filipino Island Fest celebrates Bayanihan, emphasizing community and culture in the Filipino American experience.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

This San Francisco film was found in the trash. Now it's selling out screenings.

Cult films risk being forgotten as they are often discarded or overlooked in modern streaming culture.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Tiny home village opens at East Bay shelter for victims of domestic violence and human trafficking

Betty's Village is the first domestic violence shelter with tiny homes, supporting victims with privacy and resources.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Oakland man not guilty of murder in 2021 Concord homicide

Viliami Ofanoa acquitted of murder after two years in jail, found guilty only of firearm possession.
#excelsior
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Autumn Moon Festival at Excelsior's "From the E" Night Market

The "From the E" Night Market is a new community event designed to celebrate Excelsior's cultural diversity with local food, music, art, and activities for all ages.
Mission District
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Excelsior's First-Ever "From the E" Night Market (Dec. 2025)

The Excelsior neighborhood hosts its inaugural "From the E" Night Market on July 11, showcasing local culture and community.
#community-event
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

KOHO, San Francisco Japantown co-working venue, seeks to uplift community

"I'm working on a triple album," he said.
Mission District
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Midpen set to improve access to Bear Creek Redwoods in Los Gatos

Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District's new budget funds projects aimed at improving access to Bear Creek Redwoods.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's "Laugh GPT" AI-Powered Comedy Night at The Function (7p + 8:30p)

AI has entered the comedy scene with 'Laugh GPT', challenging human comedians for audience favor.
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

The future of I-980 enters a new phase - input invited tonight

Community input is vital for reimagining I-980, with an emphasis on benefiting those displaced by its construction.
#community-engagement
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Silicon Valley BART tunnel launches construction - San Jose Spotlight

VTA has commenced construction on the BART expansion through Silicon Valley, featuring a 5-mile underground tunnel and four new stations.
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

East Bay official wants new Richmond-San Rafael Bridge

Richmond's Vice Mayor advocates for a new bridge to alleviate traffic and better serve community needs.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Kikau Alvaro eager to kick off dream job' at Children's Musical Theatre

Kikau Alvaro takes over as artistic director at Children's Musical Theater San Jose, succeeding Kevin Hauge after his retirement.
#homelessness
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Golden Gate Bridge to close lanes for repair

The fast lane in each direction on the Golden Gate Bridge will close for three hours weekly for road maintenance, with a focus on light traffic times.
Mission District
Mission District
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

'A cautionary tale': Family-owned SF businesses told to vacate after 30 years

Long-serving Palestinian brothers face eviction from their community businesses due to a decision linked to the Castro Theatre's renovations.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Bay Area county votes to remove first female sheriff from office

San Mateo County Supervisors unanimously voted to remove Sheriff Christina Corpus over charter violations, marking a significant move under Measure A.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Michelin Two-Star Restaurant Sons & Daughters to Relocate to Former Osito Space In the Mission

Sons & Daughters is relocating to a larger space in the Mission District to accommodate increased demand and enhance its culinary offerings.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

SF's Mexican Museum, Still In Financial Trouble, Misses Fundraising Deadline

The Mexican Museum's saga continues, with its leadership accused of financial mismanagement, raising doubts about the museum's future as it struggles to secure funding for its new location.
Mission District
fromThe Oaklandside
1 month ago

San Leandro commissary kitchen closure puts food startups and community programs at risk

"I just needed to use the space when I was doing bigger events, but once I started getting business a little bit more regularly, that's when I needed more kitchen time," Crespo said. "... I went in, I toured the kitchen, I saw that this was exactly the type of space I was looking for and what I needed."
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Free ODC "State of Play Festival" Dance Show on Sisterhood & Identity (SF)

Komainu duet expresses themes of displacement and belonging through sisterhood and individual cultural identities.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

San Leandro commissary kitchen closure puts food startups and community programs at risk

Danielle Crespo's Vegan Chula is facing challenges due to the upcoming closure of the DSAL Community Kitchen, crucial for her business growth.
Mission District
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Suspect arrested in Sunnyvale murder

Man arrested for May homicide in Sunnyvale after being identified as suspect.
Jesus Aguilera, 44, was found in Oakland and booked on murder charges.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Two Separate Large Brush Fires Raging In Contra Costa County, But Evacuation Warnings Lifted

Two significant brush fires in Contra Costa County pose risks but are being managed, with evacuations lifted and containment efforts ongoing.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 102 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: It dosen't pay to follow the rules

The bustling Mission Street vendors overshadow the flea market sales, indicating a thriving underground economy.
#isabel-merriman
#community-safety
fromMission Local
1 month ago
Mission District

Day 99 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: A death on Wiese Street

The community is witnessing a rise in fatalities likely linked to drug use, reflecting broader public health issues.
fromMission Local
1 month ago
Mission District

Day 98 of the 16th St. Plaza cleanup: Vending and open-air drug use

Community members appreciate improvements in public safety but demand further action to address persistent issues like drug use and vending.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

BOUNCE: Valkyries Pride Party w/ Free Joyride Pizza (SF)

The BOUNCE podcast community event celebrates LGBTQ inclusivity in sports, featuring discussions with athletes and community figures.
Mission District
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

The assistant sheriff who Corpus tried to fire is working again

Ryan Monaghan heads a new initiative against human trafficking, despite attempts by Sheriff Christina Corpus to fire him.
#san-francisco
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Mission District

Mid-Market Block Party Unstaged' Returns Thursday, This Time With To-Go Cocktails

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fromKqed
1 month ago

SF's RV Crackdown Backfired: 6 Takeaways From El Tecolote's Investigation | KQED

Enforcement of parking regulations resulted in the displacement of RV residents, exposing underlying political motivations and inadequate support for the homeless.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Major changes coming to 112-year-old movie landmark in San Francisco

The Clay Theatre in San Francisco is set for rehabilitation after five years of closure, aiming to restore its historic charm for future screenings.
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
Mission District

Mid-Market Block Party Unstaged' Returns Thursday, This Time With To-Go Cocktails

fromKqed
1 month ago
Mission District

SF's RV Crackdown Backfired: 6 Takeaways From El Tecolote's Investigation | KQED

fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Mission District

Major changes coming to 112-year-old movie landmark in San Francisco

Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's First-Ever "Glen Park Night Market" (July 2025)

The Glen Park Night Market is a community celebration featuring local artists, live music, and small businesses from June to September 2025.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

SF's First-Ever "Glen Park Night Market" (Aug 2025)

The Glen Park Night Market showcases local artists and small businesses, offering a community celebration filled with art, music, and food.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Mountain View ekes out balanced budget amid economic uncertainties - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View's budget is balanced but lacks flexibility, forecasting modest deficits in the long-term amid economic challenges.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Highway 37 widening project in line for $73 million grant

"The $73 million allotment accounts for about 29% of phase 2 of the Highway 37 project, which is significant for advancing crucial improvements against flooding."
Mission District
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

An 'oasis' is coming to S.F.'s troubled Sixth Street. Could it help?

San Francisco's urban oasis initiative aims to transform high-drug activity areas into safe spaces for residents and children.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 96 at the 16th St. Plaza: A possible overdose on 15th Street

Community action can save lives during overdoses.
Geno's quick response highlights the importance of awareness and access to Narcan.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

BART says new gates reduce fare evasion. Mission data shows otherwise.

New fare gates aim to reduce fare evasion, but results show mixed effectiveness across different BART stations.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Bay Area mall security guard accused of assaulting teen

The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, when a security guard allegedly struck a 16-year-old bicyclist with his patrol vehicle, leading to his arrest.
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Days after Richmond District fire: Charred walls, break-ins, roasted lemon trees

"It sounded like a microphone was up to a campfire. It was so fucking loud." - Madeleine Buzbee, describing the intense noise of the fire.
Mission District
Mission District
fromMission Local
1 month ago

Day 97 at the 16th St. Plaza: 'I'm tired of hearing people fornicate in the alley.'

Vending and drug use are prevalent in the southwest plaza, affecting families and children in the vicinity.
fromMission Local
1 month ago

SF barber found his calling after a tragic event on the Mission District block he grew up on

"I bought a cheap pair of clippers and started cutting all my boys' hair. I was doing it for free. At most I'd get like a $3 or $4 tip."
Mission District
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