From Mission Local’s Kitchen: Cooking a Turkey
Cooking on deadline? Relax and learn how to make a great turkey here!
Patricia Espinosa
Patty Espinosa, from the border town of Mission, Texas, feels at home with the Mission's Latino culture, humming along to the mariachi songs playing during her lunch break. Hearing workers at a taqueria shouting "gritos" convinced her the Mission is unlike any other neighborhood in San Francisco.
Stories by Patricia
Smarter Than a High School Junior? Test Yourself
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Take our test - Your public school student starts the final round of STAR testing this week.
Are You Smarter Than a Ninth Grader?
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
California’s standardized test, STAR, which will be administered to every second- through eleventh-grade public school student in the district, begins its second round this week....
Could You Pass Your Child’s Standardized Test?
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Take this quiz and get additional STAR testing information.
Street Science: Don’t Let the Bedbugs Bite
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Bedbugs are indiscriminate about their surroundings and can infest a million-dollar home or an SRO. The lowdown on a bug that's been with us for...
How to Carve a Turkey
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Take charge this Thanksgiving. Learn how to carve a turkey the correct way and show off your skills.
1,200 Savings Accounts for SF Kindergartners
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
A study shows that students with a savings account are seven times more likely to attend college, regardless of the amount saved.
Send Us Your Pics!
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
In an effort to promote its mobile apps, Yahoo has installed 72-inch LCD touchscreens at 20 bus stops citywide. Bus riders can play one of...
Rule Could Restrict Cops’ Gun Use, SF Examiner
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Pie to Cupcake: Time’s Up, Via New York Times
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
A Comedy Act Almost Entirely About the Mission, Via Mission Mission
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
InClass @ Moscone: Questions, Preguntas & More Questions
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
What are we doing when we ask good questions? En Español
Kids Love Reading
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
In Spanish and English. En Español
World Series Highlights
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Take our quiz. How many questions can you answer?
World Series Highlights
By Patricia Espinosa Posted
Mission Loc@l's World Series highlights quiz. How many questions can you answer?