S.F. teachers strike Day 3: Tensions rise as negotiations remain at a standstill
Schools remain closed as teacher walkout hits Day 3 — with superintendent chiding union for failing to bargain through the night
History Worth Knowing
What’s on now at San Francisco museums, February 2026
Lots of events near Valentine’s Day – at Capp Street and SF MOMA. Plus lectures at the Asian Art Museum and the Legion of Honor.
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S.F. teachers strike: Schools to stay closed Wednesday, sides far apart
San Francisco teachers are back on the picket line Tuesday for Day 2 of the city’s first educators strike in almost 50 years.
Her partner deported, S.F. mother of four copes with fear and loss in a sanctuary city
Her husband was deported after years in the U.S. She’s now turned the deportation into fuel for community organizing.
Live updates: S.F. schools will stay closed Tuesday for teachers strike
City’s first educator walkout since 1979 commences today. Mission Local will provide all-day coverage from actions throughout San Francisco.
Restaurant Reviews
Review: At Bar Brucato, savor the bitter and the sweet of it all
Bar Brucato opened less than a year ago, the interior itself is a bit out of place, in a good way – airy, plant-filled, and café-like.
Review: At Beretta, what’s old is new again
Recently, the restaurant had a makeover; both the interior and its menu got spiffed up.
People We meeT
People We Meet: Stephen Amato-Salvatierra makes tote bags fit for the Pacific
Demand for his reclaimed sail-canvas bags remains steady. Still, this brand is more of an art collective than a small business.
People We Meet: His wife told him to get out of the house, and a crossing guard was born
Leland Pon knows what he likes. And what he likes is pineapple buns and helping kids cross the street safely.