Bernal Heights Archives

Campaign Trail

The Chron creates a ‘scandal’ that doesn’t exist

Tim Redmond - July 11, 2024

The endorsement process of the Bernal Heights Democratic Club suddenly becomes an issue. So does the pretty mainstream positions of a D9 canddate.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Italian disco deli prepares to party downtown

Tamara Palmer - May 9, 2024

Aurora Centro from DJ-chef Dario Barbone will open as part of SF’s Vacant to Vibrant program. Yes, there will be music.

Art

Life burbles with inside jokes in Rebecca Ness’s jumbo paintings

Emily Wilson - April 4, 2024

Bookstores, bedrooms, U-Hauls, lesbian bars are loci of human comedy (and tragedy) in 'Portraits of Place.'

Homelessness

SF prepares to evict people living in vehicles on Bernal Hill

Madeleine Matz - March 27, 2024

After years of tolerance, parking enforcement set to start this week—but residents are already getting citations.

Campaign Trail

Fielder, Chandler spar at D9 debate that draws sizable crowd

Tim Redmond - January 19, 2024

Chandler refuses to support cease-fire resolution and opposes district elections as differences between candidates become clear.

Police

The danger of high-speed police chases and the failure of the mayor’s drug-arrest policy

Tim Redmond - January 14, 2024

Police Commission questions show why an independent panel is so important.

Housing

Check the record: Preston and his progressive colleagues are not against housing

Tim Redmond - December 15, 2023

Back in 2021, when Heather Knight was still at the Chronicle, the Yimbys put out something they called a "study" of the housing record...

Music

Crank up support for local music with holiday merch madness

John-Paul Shiver - November 30, 2023

Is that the ...? From Larry June's supple slippers to take-home St. Mary's Pub sips, a couple clicks and it could be.

Lit

Budding again at 30, classic ‘Golden Gate Gardening’ takes on new climate challenges

Joshua Rotter - September 18, 2023

Updated edition of vegetation sage Pam Peirce's manual adapts to a changing Bay Area with essential tips

Art

In Tanya Wischerath’s art, bold brushwork and a sparkling glorification of gender nonconformity

Mary Corbin - September 15, 2023

Painting, tattooing, and constantly creating, the quintessential SF artist expresses love for her queer community

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