Franco Finn, the voice of the Golden State Warriors, conducted a series of talk show-style interviews with San Francisco supervisors to help residents get to know their elected officials. Find out what I have in common with Warriors star player Draymond Green!
Read MoreMeet Jeana Loraine, the artist who founded Sealevel — a creative sanctuary and performance space near the ocean in the Outer Sunset.
Read MoreMeet Ryan Swaner. She is a lieutenant in the fire department specializing in surf rescue. She lives in the Sunset — two blocks from the beach — where she is raising three kids who attend public school.
Read MoreMeet the student journalists at the Lincoln Log, one of only two newspapers published in both print and online at public high schools in San Francisco. They don’t shy away from complicated, even controversial topics.
Read MoreMeet Richard Hansen. His house on Sloat Boulevard doubles as a veritable museum of San Francisco history. Three rooms are dedicated to the photos, maps, and records dating back to the Gold Rush.
Read MoreMeet Aimee Rozen. You can find her at the Outer Sunset farmer’s market offering something other than vegetables, honey, and bread: her ear. Aimee is a therapist who volunteers her time listening to whatever you want to share. She is a chapter leader for Sidewalk Talk, a community listening project that lets people experience what it’s like to be heard and the benefit it can provide.
Read MoreMeet Alex Pyi Phyo. At 29, he is one of the newest police officers at the Sunset’s Taraval station. From escaping a civil war in Myanmar to serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, it was a 20-year journey to get here.
Read MoreMeet Ray Vuillemainroy, a newly hired police officer at Taraval station — at age 58. He has nearly 30 years of community policing experience in South San Francisco and Santa Barbara. But retirement didn’t suit him.
Read MoreMeet Olga Camacho, the new athletic director at Lincoln High School. Responsible for 600 student athletes and 32 teams, she is a trail blazer and survivor well-suited for the herculean task.
Read MoreMeet Gail Secchia, who became a horticulturist after decades at the phone company. While the sound of lions roaring can be thrilling for visitors to the San Francisco Zoo, many seek the tranquil garden paradise that Gail created in her post-retirement career.
Read MoreThese two couples run two Fiery Hot Pot locations on opposite sides of the Sunset. One on Taraval and the other on Irving. Despite the same name, they offer different approaches to yummy hot pot — the Chinese presentation of food cooked in a steaming broth.
Read MoreMeet Raymond Wong. At 22, he fell in love with the Navy trying to avoid the Army. At 79, the Outer Sunset resident and Vietnam War veteran has devoted half a century to trying to make life better for local veterans in every branch of service. But he still lives for Fleet Week.
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