Arts and Entertainment

Historic Excelsior Fire Station Transformed Into ‘Engine Art Studio 43’

In June, after decades in retirement, the Excelsior District’s historic Engine Company No. 43 resumed serving the community. But instead of housing...

The Mathematical Knots of Leonardo da Vinci

Local Vocalist Sandy Cressman’s Journey Through Song

ORIGINAL COMMUNITY JOURNALISM TAKES MONEY, TIME AND HARD WORK. YOU CAN NOW SUBSCRIBE TO THE LIGHT AT WWW.PATREON.COM/IELIGHT. A recording by Brazilian musician...

Mayor Lee and Supervisor Safai Hosting Persian New Year Celebration at City Hall

In partnership with Pars Generation+ and Iranican, Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Ahsha Safai are inviting the public to City Hall for the annual celebration of Persian...

Diego Rivera’s Priceless ‘Pan American Unity’ a Neighborhood Treasure for 55 Years

In 1961, Diego Rivera’s expansive mural “Pan American Unity” — his final large work— was moved to the lobby of City College...