Electrical equipment apparently explodes on Mission Street, halts business on two block stretch

Sep 7, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Businesses went dark on two blocks of Mission Street after some electrical equipment at the...

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Trump Iran sanctions spur rug business to leave SF’s Mission — and the United States

Aug 24, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

“We’re still figuring out what to do,” said a local importer of rugs from Iran. “Hopefully...

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The tales of two once-grand San Francisco theaters diverge  

Aug 23, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Local History, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Two theaters within two blocks of each other on Mission Street share some striking similarities....

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Legendary SF Mission record promoter Ralph Tashjian turns to tech at 70

Jun 18, 2018 | Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Ralph Tashjian, a former radio promoter, has seen some shit – good shit, bad shit – well, just all...

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Neighborhood Notes: Off Top, Planning Imposters, and Victorian gets a makeover

May 5, 2018 | Art, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Off Top is growing up The Mission-based cap designer Off Top is growing fast – so much so that...

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Small businesses feel the squeeze on Mission Street

Apr 18, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Photography, SNAPS, Today's Mission, Topics

Take a stroll along Mission Street and you’ll see two sides of the ever-changing city: the...

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Progressive mayoral hopefuls rumble for SF’s Mission

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

The Mission District is shaping up to be a battleground for the two leading progressive mayoral...

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Doc’s Clock raising money to bring back iconic sign

Feb 21, 2018 | Business, Events, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The iconic Doc’s Clock sign is going home. Well, to its new home. The bar is raising cash to have...

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Success and failure on two blocks of SF’s Mission St.

Jan 31, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

In the past year, Mission activists have turned their sights on Mission Street where they would...

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The SF Mission District’s invisible foot patrols

Jan 29, 2018 | 24th Street, Business, Covering the Police, Featured, Front Page, Mission Station, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics, Trouble

Last August, the San Francisco Police Department announced plans to nearly double the number of...

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SF Mission’s Shambhala reopens as recreational pot store

Jan 12, 2018 | Business, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

On Friday, politicians, merchants and stoners alike flowed into Shambhala for its grand opening as...

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The SF Mission’s only comic book store in danger of closing

Jan 12, 2018 | Business, Featured, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The Mission’s only comic book store is in danger of closing and is seeking support from the...

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Cosmetology school closes permanently

Dec 29, 2017 | Business, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Clients looking for a new look that’s easy on the wallet may be in for an unpleasant...

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Developer facing appeal says he’ll “shut down forever” activist “racket”

Dec 22, 2017 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

Activists intend to file an environmental appeal on a project that would build 75 units of housing...

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SF Supervisor asks BART directors to come clean “filthy” 16th St. Plaza

Nov 27, 2017 | BART, Featured, Front Page, Mission Street, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Transportation

For months, BART Director Bevan Dufty has been out at 16th and Mission streets on Wednesday...

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Where so many have failed, two SF officials take on cleaning up the 16th Street BART Plaza

Nov 16, 2017 | BART, Featured, Front Page, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission

To the 12,600 people who pass through the 16th Street Mission BART Station on a typical Wednesday,...

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