Author: andreav

Valencia St. business owner doubles down on selling copper crafts

Aug 16, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Valencia Street

When Andrea Paz Vargas arrived in the Bay Area almost 10 years ago, she worked three different...

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Documentary ‘Adios Amor’ Adds Lost Chapter to Farmworker Organizing Movement

Jun 5, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Here’s a name you probably have never heard before: Maria Moreno. When Laurie Coyle was...

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Snap: A Rooster crows on 19th Street

May 30, 2017 | Front Page, Mobile, SNAPS, Today's Mission

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The Mission Is Hiring

Jan 16, 2017 | Mobile, Today's Mission

It’s always nice to find a job within walking distance, so if you live in the Mission or...

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Previously Displaced Share Lessons Learned from 2015 Fire

Jun 27, 2016 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

As the displaced tenants and businesses of the fire on 29th Street pick up the pieces, Mission...

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One Year After Deadly SF Mission Fire, Building Decays as Tenants Struggle

Jan 28, 2016 | Featured, Front Page, Mission Fire, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Trouble

Disclosure: Mission Local was a commercial tenant for a year and half at the building discussed in...

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Exploring Mixtec Identity, Discrimination, Poverty

Oct 9, 2015 | Events, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Photography, Today's Mission

In “Voices from the Mixtec Highlands,” documentary photographer and...

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Six Months After Fire, SF Tenants Still Waiting

Jul 31, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mission Fire, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Six months after the devastating fire that left more than 65 displaced, one injured, and one dead...

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La Ciudad Planea Demandar a Dos Caseros en la Misión por Riesgos de Incendio

Mar 27, 2015 | En Español, Mobile

El departamento de Inspección de Edificios anunció el día miércoles sus planes de llevar a la...

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Notes From Mexico Will Be a Musical Trip with Diana Gameros

Mar 26, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

When Diana Gameros arrived in the Mission District in 2008, she gave herself one month to make it...

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Good Morning Mission! Rainbows Are in the Air

Mar 23, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Photography, The Mission Wakes Up, Today's Mission

It is now 55˚ and expected to rise to 63˚. Details for the next ten days are here. The sun is...

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Listen Local: Inside the Planning Commission

Mar 21, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, ListenLoc@l, Mobile, Today's Mission

Listen Local is Mission Local in audio form. We record live on a biweekly webcast at BFF.fm every...

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Artillery Gallery to Host Collective Exhibit This Saturday

Mar 20, 2015 | Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Artillery Gallery will host a collective exhibit Sembrando Rebeldía, Cosechando Libertad this...

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After Fire, Shaibi Family Searching for 2-Bedroom in Mission

Mar 20, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mission Fire, Mobile, Today's Mission

Over the past few days, the gate of Maurice’s Corner Store below the apartment where a two-alarm...

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Injuries from Fire Take 13-year-old’s Life

Mar 19, 2015 | Featured, Front Page, Mission Fire, Mobile, Today's Mission

Last week’s fire at Treat and 24th Street has claimed another life. Neighbors and family...

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A Concert to Benefit Businesses Displaced By Mission Fire

Mar 19, 2015 | Front Page, Mobile, Today's Mission

Come out this Sunday afternoon to the Make-Out Room to enjoy music, have a snack and (or) a drink...

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