San Francisco Celebrates Mexican Independence Day with the Ceremony of “El Grito”
San Francisco celebrated Mexican Independence Day with music, folk dancing, and the traditional historic ceremony of “El Grito”, or the cry.
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Culture
Cat Extravaganza Comes to the Cow Palace
The Cow Palace turned a section of the event hall into the Cat Palace last weekend as the San Francisco Cat Extravaganza came to town lasting Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Hot Johnnie’s Pastrami Gives East Coast Elitism a Run for its Money
Hot Johnnies serves an entire diverse menu that now includes all-day brunch items and a vegan corned beef.
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San Francisco Celebrates the Remarkable Life of a Chinese American Icon
On March 11th, 2022 the Chinese Historical Society of America (CHSA) announced the long-awaited return of Chinatown’s native son: The We Are Bruce Lee: Under the Sky, One Family exhibition.
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Bernal Heights Hosts 18th Annual Film Festival
Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema presents free screenings of diverse, local filmmakers’ works in neighborhood parks, playgrounds, and other community-friendly spaces to increase the exposure and recognition of local artists and to heighten appreciation by neighborhood and citywide residents while bringing community together.
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‘Diego Rivera’s America’ at SFMOMA Displays the Artist’s Influence on San Francisco
Displaying more than 150 of Rivera’s works, the exhibit maps the artist’s influence on creating Mexican and American identities.
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Due South Offers Free Concerts at Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in McLaren Park
The final show in the series takes place October 8th and features Ozomatli, winner of 4 Grammys, coins themselves as “young political activists and musicians,” playing a unique combination of urban-Latino, hip hop and salsa, dancehall, cumbia, samba and funk.
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Ocean Campus Science Hall Stands the Test of Time
The Ocean Campus and the land it occupies have an interesting past. Securing the science hall on campus was an important milestone in the history of City College.
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King of the Streets Car Show Brings Hundreds of Lowriders to The Embarcadero
Hundreds of lowrider cars and fans gathered last Saturday, August 20, at pier 30-32 during a sunny summer day to celebrate culture, community, and history.
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City College Women’s Soccer Player Alexia Estrada Represents Guatemala in World Cup Qualifiers
By Seamus Geoghegan geogheganspg@gmail.com It was when she first played in the goal that Alexia Estrada discovered her passion for
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Pop-Up “Museum of the Cliff” Dives into Story of Sutro Baths
A new pop-up museum, “Museum of the Cliff,” at the old Cliff House gift shop is open until April 2022.
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Culinary Clash Resumes Food Fights at the Luce Restaurant
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, City College’s Culinary Clash is returning March 14, 21 and 28 to the Luce Restaurant at the InterContinental Hotel, San Francisco, and the three nights of dinners are already sold out.
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“More Than a Wall” Exhibit Portrays Hardships of Excruciating Labor Conditions at the Mexican – U.S. Border
Juan Gonzales, Chair of the Journalism Department, was part of a team of panelists on opening day on Feb. 12. The exhibit runs from Feb. 12 to May 22 at the Main San Francisco Public Library, in the Jewett Gallery on the Lower Level.
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