May Pon Barry died on Sunday, May 12, after a long battle with cancer. May’s husband of 45 years, Sunset District realtor John Barry, reported her passing to the RichmondSunsetNews.com.
Obituary – May Pon Barry
Concert and Light Show at Conservatory of Flowers in GG Park June 19
The third annual flower-powered night under the stars kicks off summer with the Psychedelic Photosynthesis and Surrealistic Summer Solstice Jam on June 19.
Letter to the Editor – Take Down George Washington HS Murals
Regarding the dispute concerning Washington High’s sculpture and murals of Native Americans shown in a demeaning way and put down by powerful white men, I think it is important to take these artworks down.
Inner Richmond Dog Walking Company Celebrates 20 Years
Dogwalks, one of the first dog walking companies in San Francisco, celebrates it’s 20th birthday this month.
Groundbreaking for New Home to Shelter Animals from all of SF’s Neighborhoods
On May 15 at 11 a.m., San Francisco Animal Care and Control (SFACC) will break ground on a historic preservation and remodeling project to create a new municipal animal shelter at 1419 Bryant Street.
Mayor Honors Three Westside Businesses During ‘Small Business Week’
San Francisco Mayor London Breed celebrated San Francisco’s Small Business Week (May 6-11) where local businesses, entrepreneurs and workers are being recognized and celebrated for their contribution to the local economy of their neighborhoods.
Inner Sunset Group Seeks Residents’ Input to Design Disaster Strategy
Community members are invited to two meetings focusing on emergency preparedness in the Inner Sunset.
Free Event on May 16: Affordable Housing in San Francisco
You are invited to a free public event featuring a panel of housing policy makers and activists discussing the forces driving the housing crisis in San Francisco and how to address them.
Richmond Business News: Bitchin’ Baklava Sundays Opens in the Outer Richmond
Bitchin’ Baklava, Chef Sausan’s newest online venture in Middle Eastern pastries and savory pies since 2012, opened its doors to the public on April 21, 2019, at 4031 Balboa St., San Francisco, as a soft opening.
Mural Opponents Meet Defenders at Tour of George Washington H.S. Artwork
Opponents square off against mural defenders at a tour of George Washington High School artwork on Saturday, May 4, 2019
Celebrate Mother’s Day Weekend in the Sunset
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend at two fun events in the Inner Sunset: Sunset Mercantile and the Inner Sunset Flea Market. (Paid advertisement)
Early Days at UCSF
The Inner Sunset District campus of the University of California, San Francisco had its origins as The Affiliated Colleges, bringing together medical, dental and pharmacological schools on one site in 1898.
From Kid to SFPD Captain, Rainsford’s Sunset Roots
By Michael Feliciano Though decades have passed and demographics have shifted, the Sunset District continues to be familiar place for the captain of the Taraval Police Station, Nicholas Rainsford, who grew up […]
Police Beat – Capt. Nicholas Rainsford
Although our numbers are looking pretty good as year to date (YTD) in 2018, there were 157 reported burglaries as compared to 79 YTD in 2019. That’s almost a 50 percent reduction, but there is more work to do.
Fire Prevention and Safety Fair in the Sunset District May 14
San Francisco Fire Department’s (SFFD) enhanced Fire Prevention and Education team promotes fire safety through community outreach and education. This is an effort to engage the communities we serve with their local firefighters, EMT’s and paramedics.
