The Ingleside Light checks in on the $48M Ocean Avenue makeover plan. Plus:
• Squat & Gobble calls it quits
• Stunt drivers get busted
On to the news.
Alex Mullaney
The Light's founder and editor
Ocean Avenue's $48M Makeover: Tracking Ingleside's Ambitious Mobility Action Plan
By Here's the status of five projects designed to improve public transit and pedestrian safety across the neighborhood. Read more »
San Francisco-Roving Stunt-Driving Show Ends In Assault Rifle Seizure, Arrests
The SFPD Stunt Driving Response Unit and Crime Gun Investigations Center continue to investigate Sunday's sideshow. Read more »
West Portal's Squat & Gobble Announces Closure
The neighborhood mainstay will close after 32 years. Read more »
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
If you missed any of The Light's stories last week, pour some coffee, take some time out and dive in.
Ocean Avenue Transit-Only Lanes Put On Hold To Find A Compromise
By Alex Mullaney • Read more »
‘Like Being A Mayor’: Residents Outline Hopes For Rec and Park’s Next Leader
By John R. Adkins • Read more »
Three People Sent To The Hospital In Junipero Serra Boulevard Crash
By The Ingleside Light Staff • Read more »
THE LISTING
Located within a duplex, this four-bed, two-and-a-half-bath home includes a refreshed kitchen, a bonus flex room and a low-maintenance backyard. It could be yours for $1,175,000.
THINGS TO DO
🖼️ Painting Reception with Artist Jan Simmala at Giftology | Thursday, 4 – 7 p.m. | Free | Cayuga Terrace
🏀 CCSF Rams Men's Basketball Match VS Skyline College at CCSF Wellness Center | Friday, 7 p.m. | Tickets from $6 to $11 | Ingleside
🚲 Fix-it Clinic/Bike Repair Services at Excelsior Branch Library | Saturday, noon – 2 p.m. | Free | Excelsior
🎸 Frankie West Performance at Ocean Ale House | Sunday, 2 p.m. | No Cover | Ingleside
🎲 Game Night at Ocean Ale House | Monday, 6 p.m. | No Cover | Ingleside
WORTH READING
- Stunning plans revealed for world record boxing crowd at San Francisco show... with organizers targeting Oleksandr Usyk Daily Mail
- San Francisco says police had probable cause to arrest, detain minor at skateboarding event Courthouse News Service
- San Francisco Is on the Rebound. What Happened to Its Ousted Mayor? New York Times (Metered Paywall)
- 621 people died in San Francisco from drug overdoses in 2025 KRON
- Algebra will return to S.F. middle schools after more than a decade. Here’s how it could play out San Francisco Chronicle (Metered Paywall)
- San Francisco legislator ignores crime, asks for state investigation into trees New York Post
- ABC7's Jim Vargas, a fixture on Bay Area TV news, dies at 78 SFGATE
- Thanks to Mayor Lurie, my baby will get free childcare. But the plan comes with a catch San Francisco Standard (Metered Paywall)
- SF Schools Expand Tutoring Program to Get More Students Reading at Grade Level KQED
- A big S.F. tax fight is headed to the ballot. Daniel Lurie wants to stop it San Francisco Chronicle (Metered Paywall)
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