Letters to the Editor – March 2018
Potrero View Staff Editor, The February piece the View ran in its Short Cuts section about Tacolicious’s new no-straw initiative was great, but it didn’t tell the whole story. You state that we’ve…
Potrero View Staff
Love Dogpatch
Last month’s “Love Dogpatch” event showcased the neighborhood’s many homegrown attractions. Photos: Laura ODonovan.
View Kids’ Photo Contest – March 2018
This month's winner of the View's Kids' Photography Contest is De Haro Street resident, Daphne Coplon, 11. Daphne took this photograph in Lake Tahoe on February 18, 2018. She’s a…
Community Calendar – February 2018
Now through 2/25 — Theater: Reel to Reel John Kolvenbach (Sister Play, Mrs. Whitney, Goldfish) returns to Magic to direct the world premiere of his own Reel to Reel. Fascinated…
Obituary: Carolyn Anaya
Carolyn Anaya March 9, 1945 — September 21, 2017 On September 21, 2017, Potrero Hill native Carolyn Anaya passed away. Carol was born in 1945 to Ernest and Lillian Carden.…
Obituary: Gerd Peter Tangermann
Gerd Peter Tangermann September 12, 1942 — January 9, 2018 Peter Tangermann worked until the week before he died at the age of 75. For decades he managed delivery operations…
Potrero View: January 2018
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Letters to the Editor
Editor, I noticed that in the December issue headlines above articles written about three men running for District 10 Supervisor mentioned each candidate by name. Yet Uzuri Pease-Green, the only…
Community Calendar: December 2017
12/2 – Holiday: Deck the Dogpatch Enjoy holiday cheer at this self-guided shopping, food and drink tour of Dogpatch, with popups throughout. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. From Third and…
Letters to the Editor
Editor, I’m shocked that the View would print such a comment from a Potrero Hill resident as appeared in the October “Short Cuts” column! I’ve lived on the Hill for…
Community Calendar: November 2017
November 2 – Community: Annual Festival of Altars Día de los Muertos is a traditional Meso-American holiday dedicated to ancestors, honoring death and the cycle of life. In Mexico, neighbors…
Community Calendar: October 2017
October 1 – Food: World Veg Festival The San Francisco Veg Society hosts the 18th annual World Veg Festival, featuring speakers, cooking demonstrations, exhibitors, entertainers and food vendors. SFVS is…
Letters to the Editor
Editor, Regarding the August “Publisher’s View,” please look up the words epitaph and epithet before you attempt to use one or the other! Mary Wasserman Former English teacher, Missouri Street
Community Calendar: September 2017
9/1 through 9/29 – Family: New Parents Group Meet parents of up to one-year-olds, and learn about San Francisco’s baby-friendly assets. Enjoy a monthly expert talk or guest speaker. Snacks…
Obituraries
William Sachs Goldman February 10, 1979 to July 13, 2017 William (Bill) Sachs Goldman, 38, died last month when his private airplane crashed in Sonoma County. The son of Susan…
Community Calendar – July 2017
Now through 9/7 – Art: Volupté Bringing together sculpture, painting and drawing, Volupté highlights a series of works by San Francisco-based artists Vanesa Gingold and Mary Button Durrell that explore…
After 18 years serving as Creativity Explored’s executive director, Amy Taub will retire this summer. CE is a San Francisco nonprofit that gives artists with developmental disabilities the means to…
Letters to the Editor
Editor, I read with interest “Large Mixed-Use Project Delayed by Litigation,” in last month’s View, which I found to be unbalanced and another example of advertisements for the “development at…
Pier 70 Shipyard Closes
After 150 years of continuous operation, the shipyard at Pier 70 shut down last month. The closure came less than a year after BAE Systems transferred the repair facility to…
Community Calendar: June 2017
Now through September Photography: Landscapes Tom Reed’s black and white images give a bow to Zen, a nod to Ansel Adams, and an open heart to the Earth’s intense natural…
Community Calendar: May 2017
May 2 – Art: Kids draw Potrero; Jennifer Kesteloot and Norm Bartlett Sponsored by Prefund.org. 5 to 9 p.m. Farleys, 1315 18th Street. May 4 – Music: Bum Wagler &…
Community Calendar: April 2017
Now through 7/2 Art: Lettering and Calligraphy This exhibition uses examples from more than four centuries of typographical practice to examine lettering from many perspectives; as fine art, design, and…
Community Calendar: March 2017
March 3 – Food: Off the Grid With roughly 30 food trucks/vendors, a full bar and live music, Off the Grid is California’s largest weekly street food market. Fridays, 5…