Hi there! I grew up in Santa Cruz and graduated from UC Berkeley in 2018 with an English major and Spanish minor. After teaching ESL for a few years, I joined the Secret Media Network as a Staff Writer. I love to write about California history, hidden gems, museum exhibitions, and local wildlife.
San Francisco’s Presidio Theatre is a charming hidden gem that you’ll want to put on your radar this fall. There are two free movie screenings coming up this weekend, as well as a variety of comedy and music...
Heads up, BART riders! BART’s 50th anniversary is September 11, and the transit service is pulling out all the stops for a month-long celebration in honor of their loyal ridership. Clipper fares will be 50% off du...
The immensely popular 20th Street Block Party will return for its 8th year on Saturday, October 15 from 12pm-6pm! You’ll get to enjoy awesome music with everything from garage rock to Latinx R&B, as well as d...
San Francisco’s fame as an eclectic and recognizable city has gained it some well-deserved cameos in countless movies. If you’re a film buff looking for the lowdown on famous SF locations captured on screen, here...
Bay Day is coming up, and it could be the easiest (and most fun) $500 you’ll ever make! From September 2 through October 1, local nonprofit Save The Bay will run a series of challenges where participants can pledg...
There’s a new waterfront park in the works in San Francisco! Bayfront Park in Mission Bay just broke ground last week on the waterfront in front of Chase Center. The park’s design features open lawns and pla...
Monkeypox, a type of Orthopoxvirus, is currently on the rise in San Francisco. The virus has been declared a public health emergency on international, national, and local levels during the past few weeks, with Mayor Bre...
Walk past this building next to Lake Merritt and you’ll probably do a double take – it looks like something between a spaceship and an ice sculpture, and is undeniably other-worldly. The Cathedral of Christ...
San Francisco became the first U.S. city to officially recognize August as Transgender History Month back in 2021, and the Transgender District is hard at work with several important…...
The 7th annual SiliCon with Adam Savage is coming up on August 27 and 28 at San Jose McEnery Convention Center. It’s your chance to explore the best in pop culture, technology, science, makers, cosplay, gaming, an...