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Mission Local's 2024 election dashboard
Nov 2, 2024 · Welcome to Mission Local’s election dashboard. Register to vote! You can do so online here, or by mail before Oct. 21, 2024. Check your voter registration status online. General election is on Nov. 5, 2024. Reach our reporters covering the mayoral candidates, the supervisor candidates, and campaign finance.
Two SFPD officers, former SF cop arrested - Mission Local
Apr 19, 2022 · Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. Two current San Francisco police officers and one part-time retired San Francisco police officer were taken into custody today by their employer for charges including theft of a machine gun from the SFPD and destruction of evidence. The SFPD announced the arrests today, noting that warrants for the three officers ...
Fabric Outlet to close in November after nearly 30 years
Sep 28, 2024 · Photo by Junyao Yang on Sept. 27, 2024. Fabric Outlet, the decades-old store on Mission Street for all things sewing — fabrics, trims, notions, yarn and crochet supplies — will close its doors on Nov. 23, its owners announced on Thursday. “This decision has been anything but easy,” the owners said in an Instagram post.
Understanding the Mission District’s history
Aug 3, 2018 · Mission District history map. The nominal Mission of the Mission was San Francisco de Asis, founded by Spanish Franciscans in 1776, but Yelamu Indians inhabited the area around Mission Creek for thousands of years before that. Since the Spanish came, there’s been waves of immigrants and newcomers: Irish, Germans, Latin Americans, freaks ...
Election 2024: See results across San Francisco - Mission Local
Nov 6, 2024 · See below for full election results from across San Francisco, including precinct-level maps and ranked-choice voting results. A total of 382,292 ballots have been counted as of Nov. 11 — and there are 522,265 registered voters. Approximately 25,000 ballots are left to be counted. Results will be updated as they become available.
Mission Local obtains list of 13 S.F. schools that may merge/close
Oct 8, 2024 · Ahead of today’s scheduled 5 p.m. announcement, Mission Local has obtained the list of the San Francisco public schools that meet the district’s criteria for merger or closure. Three schools will potentially close, eight will potentially merge with another school and two schools may become “welcoming schools” for a closed school.
Waiting in line at Ko, the hottest all-you-can-eat sushi on Mission
Oct 5, 2024 · Opened in February this year, Ko’s biggest appeal is the $25 all-you-can-eat deal for those who get seated by 5 p.m. After that, the price is $33 per person. Located at 2193 Mission St., Ko took over the space of Chome, a Japanese izakaya that moved to 26th Street last year. Kevin Chen, owner of the seven-table restaurant, said he’d like to ...
1890 Bryant Street Studios opens to public this weekend in Mission
Sep 25, 2024 · Works in progress: 1890 Bryant St. Studios opens to the public. Michael Kerbow sits in front of one of his larger works in 1890 Bryant on Sep. 13, 2024. Photo by Abigail Van Neely. On the outside, 1890 Bryant St. is an unassuming three-story building. The hallways are gray, the elevators industrial.
Mayor London Breed and her entourage tour Mission businesses
Jul 24, 2024 · Mayor London Breed surrounded by supporters as she visits businesses on 24th St. in the Mission on July 23, 2024. Photo by Abigail Van Neely. Mayor London Breed’s canary-yellow campaign signs preceded her as her entourage made its way down 24th Street today. As they walked, the group, including campaign staff and volunteers holding large ...