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.
The Wag Brigade is a team of 17 certified therapy dogs, plus 1 therapy pig. San Francisco International Airport outdid itself when it introduced the Wag Brigade, a team of stress-relief dogs, back in 2013. Since then, t...
The Alameda County Fair is here until October 31! The fall season brings spooky vibes, countless Halloween plans, pumpkin carving, and plenty of wholesome fun. It also means the return of the Alameda County Fair, which...
SF Botanical Garden’s new nursery will cover about 34,000 square feet. SF Botanical Garden recently broke ground on a brand-new plant nursery, due to open in spring of 2022! As the city’s authority on countl...
San Francisco collects more than 500 tons of organic waste per day to be used on local farmland. San Francisco started its innovative composting program back in 1996. Since then, it has been wildly recognized as the mos...
Golden Gate Park in the Gilded Age is on display now at the Presidio. What was Golden Gate Park like back in the late 19th century? Take a trip back in time with this new, free exhibition, which boasts sixty previously-...
The San Francisco Botanical Garden is one of the city’s most popular attractions, providing refuge for tourists and long-time residents alike. Perhaps the longest-term resident is this unbelievably rare and beauti...
When they say food “slaps.” 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩 These red flag memes have taken the internet by storm lately, and for good reason. People are very passionate about their pet peeves, and San Franciscans are some of...
BART trains will likely run past their usual 9pm cutoff on Sunday. Halloween weekend is just around the corner, and it’s looking to be a big one! BART is gearing up for sizable late-night crowds, many of which wil...
Club Fugazi’s latest performance explores everything from the 1906 earthquake to Beat poetry. Club Fugazi is a beloved SF social club with a long history of excellent performances. Their latest endeavor, Dear San...
The ropes course has a variety of difficulty options for local students to explore. San Francisco’s McLaren Park has just unveiled an exciting new ropes course among the trees! The course comes as part of the city...