It’s 6:37 a.m., 49° and we’re headed for a cool 60°. Details are here.
Nice profile of Stephen Parr of Oddball Film and Video in the Daily Cal.
New Door Ventures, an internship program that places teenagers and young adults at Pedal Revolution and other Mission businesses, gets a write-up in the Chronicle.
And Mexicans love Morrissey, says our friend Rio.
Have a great weekend, it’s Cincinnati for me, but Mission Pie’s walnut scones first, lc
Founder/Executive Editor. I’ve been a Mission resident since 1998 and a professor emeritus at Berkeley’s J-school since 2019. I got my start in newspapers at the Albuquerque Tribune in the city where I was born and raised. Like many local news outlets, The Tribune no longer exists. I left daily newspapers after working at The New York Times for the business, foreign and city desks. Lucky for all of us, it is still here.
As an old friend once pointed out, local has long been in my bones. My Master’s Project at Columbia, later published in New York Magazine, was on New York City’s experiment in community boards.
At ML, I've been trying to figure out how to make my interest in local news sustainable. If Mission Local is a model, the answer might be that you - the readers - reward steady and smart content. As a thank you for that support we work every day to make our content even better.
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