Rocky The Ram Revealed
In this week’s newsletter, we take you to City College of San Francisco's graduation to uncover a mascot mystery and more.
In this week’s newsletter, we take you to City College of San Francisco's graduation to uncover a mascot mystery, and then:
- An interview with District 11 supervisor candidate Jose Morales
- Details behind Ingleside's newest mural
- Events Around the Neighborhood
- Worth Reading
Anne Marie Kristoff
Performer Behind City College's Rocky the Ram Revealed At Graduation Ceremony
After six years performing as Rocky the Ram, a City College of San Francisco student reveals themself as the performer behind the mask.
By Anne Marie Kristoff
Q&A: Jose Morales On His Campaign For District 11 Supervisor
Ingleside's El Rey Theatre Gets A New Mural
In Case You Missed It
- Randolph And Bright Mini Park Is Getting a Much-Needed Renovation
- Q&A: District 11 Supervisor Candidate Michael Lai Talks About His Campaign
- City College of San Francisco Taps Mitchell Bailey As Interim Chancellor
- Frida Kahlo Way Project Construction Begins
Events Around the Neighborhood
- Chow Fun Closing Culinary Event
WHAT: In commemoration of AAPI Heritage Month, CHOW FUN is hosting the finale of their culinary experiences and event with cultural performances, cooking demo, Taste of Asia food sampling. DJ music, photo booth and community networking.
WHERE: Kapuso at the Upper Yard, 2430 San Jose Ave.
WHEN: Saturday, June 1, 2024, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. - Lakeside Landing Cleanup
A neighborhood clean-up organized by Friends of Lakeside Village, RefuseRefuseSF, Shine On, SF Public Works and TogetherSF.
WHERE: Lakeside Landing, 2500 Ocean Ave.
WHEN: Sunday, June 2, 2024, from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. - Video Game Jazz Jam
WHAT: Saxophonist Joe Newman, Bassist John Harris, Saxophonist Dave Dolengewicz, Drummer Jake Kisser, Pianist Nate Lisbin and other special guests are hosting a video game music community jam session.
WHERE: Ocean Ale House, 1314 Ocean Ave.
WHEN: Sunday, June 2, 2024 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. - District 11 Candidate Debate and Community Town Hall
WHAT: We Are OMI, Urban Environmentalists and Southside Forward are hosting a debate with District 11 supervisor candidates on their policies and will be followed by a community meeting.
WHERE: Minnie and Lovie Ward rec Center, 650 Capitol Ave.
WHEN: Sunday, June 9, 2024, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Disclaimer: Always double-check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change and errors occur.
Worth Reading
- KRON4: SF officials encourage full mpox vaccination ahead of summer events
- San Francisco Chronicle: SF removes ‘Appeal to Heaven’ flag from Civic Center Plaza
- San Francisco Standard: Alcatraz ferry workers strike ahead of tourist season
- KQED: After Falling Short, SF Will Revamp Office Aimed at Helping Sexual Assault Victims
- ABC7: Fentanyl laced with animal tranquilizer leading to overdoses across US; supervisor urges SF to test
- San Francisco Chronicle: Supreme Court agrees to hear water pollution fight between San Francisco, EPA
- San Francisco Standard: Muni boss on the hot seat as San Francisco mayor's race heats up
- Mission Local: Rigoberta Menchú Tum: I met my main teachers here in San Francisco
- San Francisco Chronicle: S.F. standby Original Joe's unveils new Italian restaurant
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