Mission history : 17 Reasons Why

Sep 16, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Newsletter, Video

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HISTORY: 17 Reasons Remembered

Nov 26, 2016 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Local History, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

“When I came to San Francisco, I saw that fantastic sign…with no explanation but it was enough for me,” wrote Glen Mehn in a 2002 letter to the city protesting the removal of the icon. “I knew where I wanted to live…in the Mission, close to that sign.” Read the Full Story HERE.

Isolated From Potrero Hill’s Affluence, the Terrace-Annex Projects Wait for Renewal

May 24, 2010 | Front Page, Trouble

“No pizza place will deliver up here,” said one woman who didn’t want to be named as she waited for the 10 Townsend bus. “If you’re sick and can’t go buy food, your kids will go hungry.” En Español

Kill Bossa Gives Tom Ze Life

May 7, 2010 | Art, Front Page

The group will play Saturday, May 8, a the New Parish, in Oakland, along with the Extra Action Marching Band.En Español

Cesar Chavez on Parade

Apr 13, 2010 | Front Page, Immigrant Life, Mission Street, Mobile, Multimedia, Today's Mission, Topics

We shall overcome. En Español

It’s Swine Flu’s Anniversary

Apr 9, 2010 | Front Page, Topics

While the seasonal flu killed about 36,000 Americans a year, the swine flu only killed 12,000 in its one-year run. And swine flu has virtually replaced the seasonal flu – about 99 percent of flu cases are swine flu cases.

Stark Differences in PTAs

Apr 7, 2010 | Education, Front Page

A look at the two schools and others in the Mission District demonstrates the importance of parent involvement, but it also underscores the advantage even a small core of active middle class parents can offer a school.En Español

Breakfast for Cesar Chavez

Mar 31, 2010 | Business, Front Page, Multimedia, Photography

A Photo Gallery En Español

What Do You Want to See in the News?

Mar 29, 2010 | Business, Front Page, Multimedia

En Español

SF Energy Watch Eyes the Mission

Mar 26, 2010 | Business, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Mission Street

While solar is the hot item, the city is urging people to go efficient first. En Español

The Census Reaches out to Mission Maya

Mar 21, 2010 | Front Page, Immigrant Life, Mobile, Today's Mission, Topics

Getting the Count at the 16th Street Bart Station. En Español

311 for SROs Gets a Push

Mar 18, 2010 | Front Page, Government & Non Profits, SROs: Rooms out of View

Poster will advertise 311 service for SRO tenants.

Census Soccer at Garfield Park

Mar 14, 2010 | Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Immigrant Life

“It feels really good to have more opportunities here,” said Rafael Lopez. “The census is doing this so we can raise our hand and say we are here.”

Police Commission Hears Testimony on Sit-Lie

Mar 11, 2010 | Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Trouble

ACLU legal director Alan Schlosser argued that the sit-lie ordinance would allow police officers to enforce it “not against tourists and middle class” but against “the bad people who someone says are causing problems.” In the process, he said, the proposal would criminalize all panhandlers. En Español

UPDATE: U-Haul Manager Heeds Day Laborers’ Calls

Feb 19, 2010 | Business, Front Page, Immigrant Life

Labor action a win for the workers. En Español

“Get Him Out,” Protesters Shouted as the Manager Watched Nearby

Feb 12, 2010 | Business, Front Page, Immigrant Life

The day laborers slam the manager and want changes in the way they are picking up work at UHAUL.

Author: Deia De Brito

Isolated From Potrero Hill’s Affluence, the Terrace-Annex Projects Wait for Renewal

Kill Bossa Gives Tom Ze Life

Cesar Chavez on Parade

It’s Swine Flu’s Anniversary

Stark Differences in PTAs

Breakfast for Cesar Chavez

What Do You Want to See in the News?

SF Energy Watch Eyes the Mission

The Census Reaches out to Mission Maya

311 for SROs Gets a Push

Census Soccer at Garfield Park

Police Commission Hears Testimony on Sit-Lie

UPDATE: U-Haul Manager Heeds Day Laborers’ Calls

“Get Him Out,” Protesters Shouted as the Manager Watched Nearby

What To Do

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826 Valencia: The Scented Imagination: Daydreaming with Your Nose (all ages)

The Chapel: Gruff Rhys w/ Preschool

Roxie Theater: Midsommar (Director’s Cut)

Manny’s: A Conversation w/ Congresswomen Sharice Davids & Xochitl Torres Small