Boba Guys broken into over weekend in SF’s Mission

Oct 14, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

Boba Guys on 19th Street, among the Mission District’s most popular businesses — with its seemingly perpetual lines of boba fiends — was broken into early Sunday morning at 5:01 a.m.

Otis the pug is stolen. Otis the pug is found. A homeless man refuses the $15K reward. And then things get weird.

Oct 3, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Video footage points to inside job in theft of Otis the pug, a dog with 25K Instagram followers...

Everybody must get stoned: Clinton Park boulders are San Francisco’s clumsiest metaphor

Sep 30, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Inequality, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Little-known fact: Stonehenge was actually installed when a group of Neolithic Briton homeowners...

Distillations: Café la Boheme, an oasis of chill

Sep 27, 2019 | Eating Now, Featured, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Trouble

Café la Boheme is one of my ringers for “chill” any day, any time. Alice said she wanted to drink...

Breaking: SF Health Dept. allowed mental patient to skip waitlist for psych facility — solely to avoid legal scrutiny

Sep 25, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Inequality, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Another troubling development at the city’s Behavioral Health Center Under oath, a...

Gunshots momentarily shut down Church Street; street back open

Sep 13, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

A warm Friday afternoon on Church Street between 17th and 18th temporarily fell into pandemonium...

Stabbing at 15th and Valencia leaves man in critical condition

Sep 4, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

A man was transported to the hospital in life-threatening condition after he was stabbed at 15th and Valencia streets around 10 p.m. Tuesday night.

Neighborhood notes: Come live in the Mission! And meet yet another Democratic presidential aspirant, Michael Bennet!

Aug 23, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about 2020 presidential candidate Senator Michael Bennet. Including: Who is Michael Bennet?

Bissap Baobab owner Marco Senghor dodges prison sentence in immigration case

Aug 22, 2019 | Featured, Food, Front Page, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics, Trouble

Staring down a potential 10-year hitch in federal prison for obtaining his citizenship through a sham marriage, Marco Senghor, the owner of the restaurant and dance club Bissap Baobab, was instead today handed one year’s probation and a $1,000 fine.

“I’m very happy with the verdict,” said a misty-eyed Senghor outside the courtroom at the U.S. District Courthouse at 450 Golden Gate, surrounded by friends and family.