Revolution Cafe, a Bay Area musical mainstay for 15 years, has gone silent
For 15 years, the small and slightly worn-down Revolution Cafe known affectionately as “The Rev” or “Revolution” was a place where maestros — from the homeless to the well-to-do — went to find community, share a pitcher of sangria, meet their life-long loves and, most important, listen to and to play great music.
But in March, it closed for good.
A 24-year-old man stabbed to death on Monday night near Duboce skate park
A stabbing near the SoMa West Skatepark at Duboce Avenue and Otis Street on Monday evening left a 24-year-old man critically wounded. He was pronounced dead at the hospital later that night, according to the San Francisco Police Department.
One lone carrot motivates a weekly food bank at 20th and Mission streets
In response to the pandemic, former city gardener Guillermo Vasquez uses a bus to pick up and deliver fresh food.
Activists gather outside Zuckerberg’s house to protest misinformation
Around 20 activists gathered with signs and megaphones at Mark Zuckerberg’s Mission District home Saturday morning to protest Facebook’s handling of what they call “viral misinformation” threatening democracy.
New single from SF’s La Doña honors Sean Monterrosa and condemns police brutality
San Francisco musician La Doña, or Cecilia Peña-Govea, on Monday, will release “Chuparrosa” (“Hummingbird”), a new single that memorializes Sean Monterossa, who was killed on June 2, 2020, by Vallejo Police.
New Mural ‘Birds of the Americas’ Unveiled on Folsom Street
“This is how we show love to our neighborhood, to our community and the people who are from here. And that’s how we pay tribute. That’s how we make memories. That’s how we speak into the future,” said Josue Rojas, who was born in San Salvador, El Salvador, and came to the Mission as a child migrant in 1980.