Photo essay: Dolores Park style beats the heat
It was a sweltering day in Dolores Park, with temperatures soaring to 88 degrees. For some reason, San Franciscans tend to dress better when the...
V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi
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Dolores Park style on a Sunday afternoon
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi and Ekevara Kitpowsong Posted
If Dolores Park is any measure of where the stylish are shopping, Forever 21 and vintage topped the mentions on a sunny, but windy Sunday...
Taqueria La Cumbre celebrates 50 years in the Mission
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
Taqueria La Cumbre, one of the pioneers of the Mission-style burrito, is celebrating 50 years of making burritos in the Mission. Mission Local recently spoke...
One SF Mission Block: What Was, What Is
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
When I step foot onto the block of Mission between 21st and 22nd streets, I feel a sense of home, because I see many of...
Good Morning Mission! While You Were Sleeping
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
It is now 57˚ and expected to rise into the 64˚. Details for the next ten days here. These photos of Valencia St. between 16th and 17th...
Tamales, Education and a Contest – Tonight!
By V. Alexandra de F. Szoenyi Posted
Elementary education and tamales are not that different from each other. Both involve learning, skill and craft; both nourish children and help them grow; and...