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A new series focused on the displacement of San Francisco workers, brought to you by the writer, creator and voice of  Vanishing SF You may have noticed a story in The New York Times last month about a 62-year-old Stockton woman who wakes every morning at 2:15 a.m. to prepare

CMC Sundays: Instrument Petting Zoo, Free Classes and Jam Sessions on Sept. 10, 2017 Community Music Center welcomes the public to the Mission District Branch to try out an instrument or a class on CMC Sundays! Bring your instrument, your voice, your family, or a few friends – all are welcome! FREE! Highlights include

If you are like us, you’re tired of losing San Francisco artists and creatives to eviction and displacement because of skyrocketing housing costs.  The good news is there is some recent money and support being set aside for affordable housing specifically for artists and nonprofit workers in SF.  18% of

IT PAYS by Allyson Darling   Violet-colored feathers encircled my eyes; the elastic tied around my head pulled at my hair — a Mardi Gras mask wasn’t exactly the item I had imagined wearing to protect my identity. I lied on my stomach with my feet splayed out on a

When big disasters strike in America, big beer stops beer production and instead cans drinking water for the Red Cross.  Anheuser-Busch/InBev (owners of Budweiser/Stella/Shocktop etc.) are delivering over 155,000 cans of emergency drinking water to help communities in the Gulf Coast area in response to Hurricane Harvey.  The water will

By Alex Szoenyi The first African-American to pen a best-selling nonfiction book. The first African-American and first female to read a poem at a Presidential Inauguration. The first African-American female director. It seems that Dr. Maya Angelou was destined for a life of trailblazing firsts. Perhaps the initial, yet most obscure