Why the San Francisco Bay Times Merits Designation as a Legacy Business
By Donna Sachet–
(Editor’s Note: On April 26, Donna Sachet spoke these words before the San Francisco Small Business Commission. That date is notable both because it was when seven new businesses, including the
San Francisco Bay Times, were added to the Legacy Business Registry, and for the fact that April 26 is Donna’s birthday!)
Good evening, I am Donna Sachet, proud San Francisco resident for over 30 years. Thank you each for your service to the city. To quote from the website of the San Francisco Legacy Business Program, its purpose is “to maintain San Francisco’s cultural identity and to foster civic engagement and pride by assisting long-operating businesses to remain in the city.” I can think of no more suitable and qualified candidate than the
San Francisco Small Business Week kicks off as yellow tier is within reach
San Francisco Small Business Week kicks off as yellow tier is within reach
San Francisco is poised to return to the yellow tier as early as this week. It also happens to be SF Small Business Week. The city says it could energize the economy at a time when patronizing small businesses will be critical to getting the city back to where it was pre-pandemic.
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco is poised to return to the yellow tier as early as this week. The city says it could energize the economy at a time when patronizing small businesses will be critical to getting the city back to where it was pre-pandemic.
SF Opens Applications for Grants to Music and Nightlife Venues
As promised earlier this year, the first round of grants from SF s Music and Entertainment Venue Recovery Fund is about to beginning taking applications.
The fund, spearheaded by Supervisor Matt Haney and given its initial $3 million in funding from the city s $24.8 million surprise surplus, will be administered by the city s Office of Small Business, in partnership with the Controller, the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and the Entertainment Commission. And music and nightlife venues can apply for grants of $10,000 or more with priority given to venues in imminent danger of closing, and those over 15 years old.
S F to open applications for $3 million fund for nightlife, entertainment venues bizjournals.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bizjournals.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Weary Bay Area businesses go slow on latest reopening
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Jorge Mabana cleans a table as Kaiyo prepares to reopen for outdoor dining Thursday on Union Street in San Francisco.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Sous-chefs Alex Reccio and Rafael Campo prepare the menu as Kaiyo readies to reopen. Outdoor dining restarted in San Francisco Thursday after more than a month of stay-home restrictions.Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less
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Mariah Cardenas and Yousif Damirji look at the menu at Kaiyo. Outdoor parklets like Kaiyo’s stood empty for most of December and January.Photos by Scott Strazzante / The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less