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As we did last year, The Ingleside Light has put together a collection of the year’s most popular stories.
We used a simple criteria: what captured reader attention the most. And the themes are clear: Small business, housing, policing, history and a couple’s quest.
Here’s what you read.
Mihal Emberton and Raelyn Ruppel in their front yard. | Anne Marie Kristoff/Ingleside Light
Officers are leaving SFPD at high rates while the number of qualified recruits is in decline. Can the city get its police staffing in check? (March 10)
A look back at this history of the neighborhoods through the life and times of the late Valente Marini Perata Mortuary. (Aug. 2)
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