According to a recent story from KPIX, parishioners at Star of the Sea Church are upset over a new policy banning girls from being altar servers. It’s been a long standing tradition in the Catholic Church to have boys act… Continue Reading
On Wednesday night, a group of carolers who call themselves “The Undertakers”, entertained in the outer Richmond. The group has been around since 1998 and is open to anyone, regardless of whether they can carry a tune or not. The… Continue Reading
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are behind us (phew!), so now it’s time for one of our favorite days during the holidays – #GivingTuesday. GivingTuesday is a global, 24 hour movement to celebrate generosity and give. All around the world… Continue Reading
The Richmond District Neighborhood Center is getting ready to kick off a pilot program for grocery delivery to homebound seniors in the Richmond District. The center says there are 16,000 seniors in the neighborhood, one quarter of which are unable… Continue Reading
Two MYEEP interns working at the Boy’s & Girls Club in the Tenderloin this summer. I remember my first real job – it was selling (and sometimes nibbling on) Mrs. Field’s cookies on Chestnut Street, and then I moved onto… Continue Reading
For the past year, the Richmond District Neighborhood Center (RDNC) and the Richmond Senior Center have been working together on a new program for seniors in the neighborhood. It’s called The Richmond District Food Security Network, and its goal is… Continue Reading
If you’ve walked along California Street in the inner Richmond in the last few weeks, you may have noticed the poster below out of the corner of your eye. It *looks* like a lost pet poster but on closer inspection,… Continue Reading
Sergio Romo speaks to students at Lafayette Elementary. Photo by Juan Pardo / SF Examiner Here are some local updates to start your weekend. Have a good one! Reminder: This Saturday the SF Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park will… Continue Reading