Artists Unite to Support El Tecolote at Upcoming Fundraiser
By ARMAND EMAMDJOMEH Local award-winning artists and Salvadoran food will come together this Thursday, July 23 at the Sun Rise Restaurant on 24th Street to support El Tecolote, the Mission District’s...
View ArticleSunday Mission Walk 08.23.09
By ARMAND EMAMDJOMEH Back from a trip out of state last week, and back behind the lens of the Sunday Mission Walk series. At end of an epic weekend that included birthday parties, a street food...
View ArticleCity Hall Celebrates Latino Heritage Month
As the national observance of Latino Heritage Month comes to a close, San Francisco held a formal ceremony Wednesday evening celebrating the city’s Latino community and honoring local leaders at City...
View ArticleTalking Statues, Pot Smoking and PB&J
Seems like a slow local news night when Mission Mission is covered with images of goofy genital towels and SF Gate is focused on the Giants’ star pitcher, Tim Lincecum, smoking pot. Check out Rosa...
View ArticleJonathan Lopez, Dead at 50, Worked Two Jobs and Considered Himself Lucky
Rosa Erminda Flores de Lopez, a short black-haired woman with circles under her eyes, dark eyebrows and a widow’s composure sat on Saturday night at a Salvadoran restaurant across the street from El...
View ArticleKeep It Hot
If your cold inside a behind the scenes look at the Armory Building will likely heat you up. Reporter Ethan Kanat of The Bold Italic gives us a history lesson on the castle-like building located on...
View ArticleImagining the Mission
En Español “Imagining the Mission: Pasado, Presente and Futuro” is a photography exhibit celebrating El Tecolote’s 40th anniversary at the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts. The exhibit features...
View ArticleWhere New Tech Arrives, Old Tech Once Roared
Soon, Googlistas could roam a building that once served the Black Panthers, police officers, underground cartoonists, sexually open swingers and many more. Luring all these groups to one location was...
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