Today, the City of Long Beach, California passed a proclamation urging permanent CEASE FIRE in Gaza, and support for Palestine. Other Cities are considering doing the same. I am truly surprised that the government in San Francisco, whose elected officials praise themselves as human rights activists and for everything good and right, is silent. One … More The Way We Are And How We Love To Remain Silent
Un judío, un Latino, y una Palestina se unen para cantar una de las más bellas canciones del mundo; se juntaron en Buenos Aires en Noviembre del 2023 para cantarla. El latino es León Gieco, quien escribió “Sólo le Pido a Dios” en 1978. SólolepidoaDios #LeonGieco
Por Lupita Franco Peimbert |Periodista de Cultura Mary Andrade es una periodista ecuatoriana enamorada de México. Desde 1987, cuando radicaba en San José, California, inició una serie de investigaciones sobre el “Día de los Muertos,” una de las tradiciones mexicanas más conocidas en el mundo. Después de años de viajes y experiencias en ese país, … More LIBRO: Senderos de Vida y Recuerdos: Día de Muertos en México
Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts and Calle 24 Cultural District invite children and families to a spooky, fun, and inspired MOVIE NIGHT this Friday, October 27th. Wear a costume if you’d like, watch a movie, and eat delicious (free) food. Come join others at 2868 Mission Street, San Francisco, 94110.
What is your favorite hobby or pastime? My favorite hobby is to solve puzzles. I like it because it distracts and entertains you, helping you focus at the same time. You can solve it in a group or alone, and that is fantastic! Every Fall and Winter, I make sure to buy 2-3 puzzles. I … More Life is a Puzzle
Por primera vez tomé un robotaxi. Estos vehículos autónomos andan por todo San Francisco. Me subí a un Waymo, y todavía no puedo creer como funcionan. ¡Mira este video para los detalles!
Por Lupita Franco Peimbert. La Gala de la Sinfónica de San Francisco, que marcó el inicio de la temporada 2023-2024, estuvo de lo más bonita. Entre vestidos de noche, una fiestecita para los medios, y un programa no convencional, la institución musical demostró una vez más porqué es considerada una de las más innovadoras del … More Innovadora, la Sinfónica de San Francisco
Uno de los centros turísticos más visitados de San Francisco, el ¨PIER 39¨ está de fiesta. El conjunto de tiendas y restaurantes, que incluye un acuario (Aquarium of the Bay) y otros sitios de interés, cumple 45 años brindando a los visitantes momentos de alegría. Además ofrece una hermosa vista a la Bahía de San … More Celebran los 45 años de PIER 39
Esta, para mí, es la foto más bonita de las Fiestas Patrias en Estados Unidos. Es una foto de orgullo y amor por la Patria, desde la distancia. Cada vez que un Mexicano se arropa con su bandera, abraza su cultura, su niñez, y sus raíces. Es la foto de los y las Mexicanas quienes … More Amor por nuestras raíces
Mexicans in the San Francisco Bay Area celebrated the night of “El Grito” on Friday, Sep 15th, which precedes Independendence Day (September 16th). San Francisco’s Mayor London Breed welcomed community and business leaders for a ceremony at City Hall, followed by the enactment of El Grito’s “¡Viva México! at the balcony. The event was organized … More Night of “El Grito” in San Francisco
One of the most amazing events that combines music with nature, took place September 8 through September 12, 2023, in San Francisco. The original idea came from musician Mauro Fortissimo and his partner Dean Mermell. First it was a piano placed outdoors in Half Moon Bay, one evening in February 2013. Fortissimio played music, people loved, and it was called “Sunset Piano”. After a book and a documentary, the two partnered with the San Francisco Botanical Gardens in Golden Gate Park for what is now known as “Flower Piano.” The first Flower Piano event was in 2016 and it has been loved by the community, growing in attendance every year. It is estimated that in 2023, on its 8th edition, thousands participated, from local and Bay Area Residents to tourists in addition to musicians and artists. … More Thousands Enjoyed Flower Piano 2023
By Lupita Franco Peimbert One of the iconic San Francisco stores and a hippies and burners’ treasure trunk is about to close for good. Located in the famous Haight-Ashbury, “Distractions,” known for extravagant costumes reminiscent of the Victorian era, Steampunk, the 1960s and 1970s, and other counter cultures, will be non-existent after October 31, 2023. … More Distractions, One of the Few Iconic Stores Left in Haight-Ashbury is Set to Close this October
By Lupita Franco Peimbert It is Monday night, the beginning of the week. For most people, the week starts with list of things to do and goals to achieve; the wheel must keep going. But not at the Church of 8 Wheels in San Francisco, where for approximately one hour, dozens of people will immerse … More Sound Baths: An Ancient Practice With Modern Benefits
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