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‘To Challenge And Change Injustice’: Weekly Neighborhood Vigil Against Police Killings Enters Ninth Month

Since June 2020, a group of neighbors have stood at the intersection of San Jose and Geneva avenues to hold signs against police violence every Thursday.

By Judy Goddess

/ 26 Mar 2021

Nonprofit Issues Geneva Office Building & Powerhouse Commemorative Pin for Historic Landmark’s 120th Anniversary

A limited edition enamel pin was created commemorate the historic landmark.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 26 Mar 2021

Community Living Campaign Holding Going Away Party For Connector Extraordinaire Patti Spaniak-Davidson

There will be a virtual farewell event this evening for Patti Spaniak-Davidson, the longtime leader of the popular Cayuga Community Connectors program.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 19 Mar 2021

Time, Money, Public Records: Journalists Discuss State Of Investigative Reporting In San Francisco

Journalists discussed the difficulty and benefits of conducting independent investigative reporting in San Francisco at a panel discussion for the Save SF News fundraiser.

By David Mamaril Horowitz

/ 19 Mar 2021

Ingleside Terraces Sundial Landmarking Application Scheduled For First Hearing

The Ingleside Terraces Sundial historic landmark application will face its first hurdle, the San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission, on April 7, 2021.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 5 Mar 2021

‘As Arts Finds A Way So Will Arts Journalism:’ Independent News Outlets Adapt Arts Coverage To Pandemic

A panel discussion with four San Francisco independent arts and culture journalists shed light on how they adapted their coverage in the wake of the pandemic.

By David Mamaril Horowitz

/ 26 Feb 2021

‘It’s Part Of Community Resiliency': Neighborhood Nonprofit Organizes First Community Baby Shower

The neighborhood’s first Community Baby Shower, which will be held on Saturday, shows resources for families are in high demand in the Ocean View-Merced Heights-Ingleside neighborhood.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 19 Feb 2021

Neighbors To Review Merced Heights Playground Lower Terrace Renovation Plan Options

The Recreation and Parks Department is holding a virtual community meeting for the second phase of the $6 million renovation of Merced Heights Playground.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 12 Feb 2021

Drawing of proposed Merced Heights Playground lower terrace renovation

First Phase of $6M Merced Heights Playground Renovation Complete

Last October, Merced Heights Playground reopened to the public after $2.9 million in upgrades. More upgrades are in the works for the popular park.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 6 Feb 2021

Merced Heights Playground play structure

San Francisco Public Library Launches Second ‘SFPL To Go’ Location

You can now pick up and drop off books at 50 Broad St. in the parking lot of Catholic Charities on Wednesdays between 2:00 and 6:00 p.m.

By Alex Mullaney

/ 6 Feb 2021

‘Our Voices Are Trusted:’ Panel Discussion Lays Bare The Importance Of The Neighborhood Press

“Our voices are trusted. We are a part of the neighborhood.” Representatives from the San Francisco Bay View, El Tecolote and the Noe Valley Voice shared their thoughts on the future of their profession in a panel discussion to promote the Save SF News fundraiser.

By Jerold Chinn

/ 15 Jan 2021

‘Nobody Is Going To Cover Our Communities Like We Do’: Independent News Leaders Discuss Essential Nature Of Their Work

Four independent news outlet leaders discussed how their work has been changed by the COVID-19 pandemic for a virtual panel promoting the Save SF News fundraiser.

By David Mamaril Horowitz

/ 15 Jan 2021