The Mission News

Make no mistake. The slightly-impossible-to-pronounce acronym CCRMA, standing for the not-terribly-sexy "Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics," is one of the world's hotbeds for innovation in electronic music.

David Campos is a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors representing District 9, including the Mission, Bernal Heights, St.

It's too early in the morning for my mental faculties to discern whether or not this is a joke, but according to the seller: The rent is too high.

Sarah Dvorak was desperate. The former retail executive had depleted her savings accounts, borrowed from family members, and secured a microloan from a local development group to launch Mission Cheese, a San Francisco cafA© that would specialize in domestic products like Minnesota-made Camembert and a silky sheep's-milk cheese from Northern ... (more)

The Anata Project dance company, founded by Bay Area resident Claudia Anata Hubiak, has announced its spring season performances featuring two new world premieres - The Hush Hush Chronicles and Kittleslip.

Locations include Center for Sex and Culture, 1349 Mission St, San Francisco; Faithful Fools, 234 Hyde St, San Francisco; Hospitality House, 290 Turk St., San Francisco; Cal PEP, 2811 Adeline St., Oakland, St.

Campbell becomes the focal point of riveting "Black Watch." Photo: Jessica Olthof, The Chronicle The reserved, magnetic Cammy in "Black Watch" at the Armory Community Center in S.F. Photo: Jessica Olthof, The Chronicle Stuart Martin who plays Cammy in the National Theatre of Scotland's "Black Watch" performing a scene at the Armory Community Center ... (more)

Last year the Board of Supervisors passed laws that can make it harder for some small businesses to afford their permitting and license fees.

Perhaps you recall last week's rankings from a cycling blog that found not a single U.S. city among the most bike-friendly cities in the world.

Here's something you might not know: the cartoon biz as of late is no stranger to Mission/Bay Area talent.

The U.S. Department of Justice is making moves to seize the building at 2441 Mission Street that currently houses the Shambhala Healing Center marijuana dispensary.

I didn't grow up in Silicon Valley. My parents weren't engineers. My dad was a Navy pilot; my mom was a mom.

Awesome! The first time I ever saw Thee Oh Sees in San Francisco was at Potrero del Sol, at some kind of premiere for some kind of movie about surfing.

Stuart Martin who plays Cammy in the National Theatre of Scotland's "Black Watch" performing a scene at the Armory Community Center on May 10th, 2013 in San Francisco, Calif.

This is a still from a Vine by our pal Jeff Seal, who will be doing seven minutes of standup at the Dark Room on Wednesday.

A San Francisco medical marijuana dispensary joins clubs in Oakland and Berkeley as seizure targets of the federal Justice Department.

Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone is scheduled to join members of the undocumented immigrant community at a news conference this morning in San Francisco, according to the Archdiocese of San Francisco.

In 1912, Contract #1 was issued for the paving of El Camino Real from Orange Avenue in South San Francisco to San Mateo.

Joe and Jill have been fixtures of the Mission art community for a while now, but sadly they are packing their bags and moving away to NYC.

Last February I announced that the SF Offside Festival would return this year in conjunction with the Spark Series of preview events.