For 52 years, the beloved Ms. Tilly’s dance studio has been a popular hub of dance lessons for young girls in the Richmond neighborhood. After announcing a sudden, permanent studio closure in August of 2022, a new dance studio embarks on its journey into the historic space.
Press Release: Court Rules SI’s Stadium Lights Need CEQA Study

Saint Ignatius College Preparatory and SF Planning will now be required to implement an environmental review on the impacts of these stadium lights and the attendant noise, aesthetics, and public safety aspects under CEQA regulations.
St. Ignatius and Sunset Mercantile Share Views on Street-Use Negotiations

As discussions continue about how St. Ignatius College Preparatory and the Outer Sunset Farmers Market and Mercantile can co-exist on a shared space, the Sunset Beacon offered each party an opportunity to share with the community their side of the issue
Tentative Agreement on Street Use Reached Between SI and Outer Sunset Farmers Market

The fate of the Outer Sunset Farmers Market held in front of St. Ignatius Preparatory High School (SI) every Sunday is looking brighter after District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar helped to work out a deal.
Letter to the Editor: Please Don’t Scale Back Farmers Market

In my 43 years of living in the Sunset District of San Francisco, the farmers market is the best thing that ever happened here.
Letter to the Editor: Outer Sunset Farmers Market and Mercantile Facing New Challenge

In response to St. Ignatius’ request to entirely cancel 3 Sunday markets and reduce another 7 Sunday markets to 1 block, I must point out the catastrophic impact this request will have on the sustainability of the Outer Sunset Farmers Market & Mercantile, as well as the livelihood of the 70-90 farmers, small businesses and organizations in attendance on a given Sunday and the community who have come to depend on the market.
Letter to the Editor: High School Baseball Players Win Awards

Three recipients of Joe DiMaggio Trophy awarded to San Francisco High School Baseball Player of Year by the San Francisco Italian American Club.
St. Ignatius Wildcats Win CCS Section 3 Basketball Championship

San Francisco’s St. Ignatius Wildcats won the Division 3championship in the Central Coast Section basketball tournament. The team defeated the Sacred Heart Academy Fighting Irish 70-66 at Sequoia High School in Redwood City on Feb 29, 2020.