The Bethlehem Shipyard Museum brings its rich industrial history to the San Francisco History Expo on March 1 and 2, 2014. It joins more than 60 diverse Bay Area historical and cultural organizations at the annual event.The Expo will be at The Old Mint, 88 Fifth St., from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, […]
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*********See Event Photos HERE******** Friends of the Bethlehem Shipyard Museum are cordially invited to the inaugural program “WE STICK TOGETHER”, the first in our Maritime Historical Preservation Series. This program will honor the five Sullivan brothers who lost their lives in the 1st Naval Battle of Guadalcanal on November 13, 1942, and the historic […]
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History Night is a great way to meet our neighbors from Potrero Hill and learn about the neighborhood. The Potrero Hill Archives Project has been recording interviews with longtime hillers and collecting historic photos since 1986. The annual Potrero Hill History Night (this year on Saturday, November 2, 2013) has drawn a large crowd since […]
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The 24th Annual Potrero Hill Festival takes place on Saturday, October 19, 2013, 11:00 am -4:00 pm on 20th Street between Wisconsin and Missouri Streets. Experience the “flavor” of the Potrero community, featuring local food vendors and chefs, artists, musicians, historians, homegrown entertainment and much more. Join us for this one-of-a-kind community event for all […]
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On Monday, September 2, 2013, International Longshore and Warehouse Union will be hosting a Labor Day Festival at ILWU Local 10’s Hiring Hall near Fisherman’s Wharf. The celebration will honor Labor history and display contributions to the American way of life and conditions to the workplace. We invite you to participate in this free event […]
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Those of you who joined developer Forest City at the open houses they had on the site this past spring or at other public presentations will recall that they had committed to beginning to invite the community to portions of Pier 70 and to activate the space with experiences and activities consistent with the type […]
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Extra! Extra! Read all about it View the PDF Newsletter – BethShip’s Log – November 2, 2014 View the PDF Newsletter – BethShip’s Log – July 15, 2013
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On Saturday, May 18th, the Port of San Francisco will host a community workshop to present the Crane Cove Park Master Plan, Cost Estimate and Phasing Plan. Additionally, the Port Commission, Bay Conservation and Development Commission’s Design Review Board and Waterfront Design Advisory Committee will be presented the Master Plan, Cost and Phasing for review meetings. […]
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On April 24, 2013 the Port of San Francisco celebrates the 150th anniversary of the creation of the State Harbor Commission. The Port traces its official beginning to this date in 1863, but the Port’s history goes back much further in time. Learn more about this special occasion and what’s happening around the waterfront. […]
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A citywide surge in trendy restaurants. Runaway rental and housing rates. Construction cranes dotting the skyline. The Twitter-ization of blighted Mid-Market. Conversions of old buildings to new market-rate housing, even in the stubbornly seedy Tenderloin. If we hadn’t been told over and over that it is an evil word that should never be uttered in […]
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