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Bay Area family's journey from cancer to hospital music programs around the world

abc7news.com 9/20 1:50A Kate Larsen

A Los Gatos family started a foundation that is giving millions to fund music therapy programs around the world, including at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital in San...

WATCH IN 60 SECONDS: Zuckerberg in D.C., City breaks ground on new housing project in SF, 3 suing...

abc7news.com 9/19 11:49P KGO

EVENING CATCH-UP: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg spends the day talking to lawmakers in D.C., city of San Francisco breaks ground on new housing development, three people suing...

White House rule change will take food away from California kids at home and at school

San Francisco Examiner 9/19 10:30P Community Contributor

By Zetta Reiker Having worked in school food service for more than a decade, I know first-hand the impact of school meals on kids health, happiness and ability to learn. That...

Fact check: Here's what actually happens to SF's sewage

abc7news.com 9/19 9:49P KGO

President Donald Trump made a new claim about San Francisco: that the city's homeless population is polluting oceans with needles and other debris. so we took a look at what...

Students Prep Demonstration on Climate Change Awareness

NBCBayArea.com (News) 9/19 8:41P CHERYL HURD

Bay Area students will be joining thousands of students across the country in a global climate strike aimed at getting politicians to treat climate change as a moral...

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5 Must-See Bay Area Artists at Rolling Loud Oakland 2019

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/19 12:53P Nastia Voynovskaya

When Rolling Loud founders Tariq Cherif and Matt Zingler were looking to expand their Miami rap festival to other cities across the country, they were instantly drawn to the...

2019 Fall Guide to Pumpkin Patches in San Francisco and Nearby

San Francisco City Moms 9/19 12:20P Rebecca

The post 2019 Fall Guide to Pumpkin Patches in San Francisco and Nearby appeared first on San Francisco Moms Blog .

The Do List: Listen to Our Event Picks for Sept. 19–25

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/19 9:22A Gabe Meline

The weekend is almost here. Hooray! Looking for things to do? Listen to KQED Arts’ Gabe Meline and Sarah Hotchkiss discuss their event picks at the audio link above, or read...

Indie Group Boy Scouts Poised to Find National Audience with ‘Free Company’

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/19 9:16A Sam Lefebvre

All of the songs on Free Company , the first full-length by Bay Area songwriter Taylor Vick’s indie-pop outlet Boy Scouts, contain the word “you,” and almost all of them are...

Artists Excavate the Events of 1989 in CCC’s ‘Task of Remembrance’

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/19 9:00A Ruth Gebreyesus

1989 was a year of social and physical upheavals. That year, under persistent pressure from the African National Congress and other resistance groups, South Africa began to dismantle apartheid. In...

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More than 350 whiskeys make their way to San Francisco for WhiskyFest

SFGate.com (Food & Dining) 9/18 12:56P Susana Guerrero

Next month, more than 350 distinctive whiskys from all over the world will make their way under one roof at the WhiskyFest in San Francisco. Whiskey enthusiasts looking for a...

Fort Point Beer Co. Readies Flagship Taproom on Valencia Street

Eater San Francisco 9/18 12:27P Caleb Pershan

Sarah Chorey/Fort Point Opening with lots of beer and bar food on October 7 San Francisco’s largest independent brewery, Fort Point Beer Co. , starts tapping the kegs at a new flagship bar and...

19 Hotel Bars Worth a Visit in San Francisco

Eater San Francisco 9/18 8:27A Jay C. Barmann

The View at the Marriott Marquis | The View Some have the best views, some the best cocktails As America’s latest epoch of cocktail sophistication enters its 20th year (give or take), it stands to...

Classic Hotel Bar the Starlight Room Closes the Curtain

Eater San Francisco 9/18 6:02A Caleb Pershan

Kent Buckingham/Flickr Reopening with a new act soon A new Starlight is born The longstanding hotel bar atop the Sir Francis Drake Hotel, a favorite among tourists and an occasional amusement for...

5 Restaurants Near SFO Worth Landing At

KQED.org (Bay Area Bites) 9/18 5:34A Trevor Felch

Whether you're picking up, dropping off or just don't fancy eating in the airport before your flight, try out one of these restaurants near the San Francisco International...

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The Best Outerwear to Shop for Fall

Britt + Whitt 9/20 12:00A Whitney

Happy Friday! After my Shopping Guide around the Best Neutrals For Fall last week I got quite a few requests for Fall Outerwear shopping guide. I rounded up a few of my favorite outerwear jackets for...

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The Sustainable Brand You Should Know About

Crystalin Marie 9/19 12:00A Crystalin

While we’re not perfect, Mike and I try to live a conscious lifestyle. And by conscious I mean that we do our best to really think through every decision we make and try to be...

Short Sleeve Button Ups and Polos: How Should They Fit?

Effortless Gent 9/18 6:02P Barron Cuadro

The post Short Sleeve Button Ups and Polos: How Should They Fit? appeared first on Effortless Gent . Short sleeve button up shirts and polos they get a bad rap, man. I think that’s mostly because the...

Living Room Reveal + Sources

Crystalin Marie 9/18 6:32A Crystalin

Our full living room is finally on the blog! I ve been meaning to do more posts like this, sort of like a resource post for each room in our house, and I m happy to have at...

Pink Mini Skirt In Front of the Flat Iron

Britt + Whitt 9/18 12:00A Whitney

I shared on Instagram that I love to read! Whenever I have downtime I sit down with a good book (i.e my kindle!). The first book series that every really got me hooked was the Harry Potter Series by...

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Giants rookies dress in ridiculous 'Reno 911'-inspired uniforms

SFGate.com (Top Sports Stories) 9/19 5:36P Michael Rosen

Following the San Francisco Giants' 5-4 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park, the team's rookies appeared to dress in the style of 'Reno 911!,' a scripted program that ran on...

Giants rally late, but fall 5-4 to Red Sox after another tough road start for Bumgarner

SFGate.com (Top Sports Stories) 9/19 3:31P By Henry Schulman

San Francisco Giants pitcher Madison Bumgarner reached 200 innings for the seventh time, but he allowed five mostly unlucky runs in a loss to finish with a 5.24 road ERA,...

Related: Late Rally Not Enough, Giants Fall To Red Sox At Fenway CBS SF Bay Area (Sports)

Giants have used 29 relievers this season, getting a head start on building 2020 bullpen

SFGate.com (Top Sports Stories) 9/19 12:05P By Henry Schulman

The San Francisco Giants have had 28 pitchers work at least one game in relief this season, 29 if you count Pablo Sandoval, getting a head start on an important evaluation...

‘Baseball Was My God’: Barry Zito On San Francisco Giants, Oakland A’s, New Book ‘Curveball’

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 9/19 8:38A Sports – CBS San Francisco

(CBS Local)   Barry Zito experienced many ups and downs during his baseball career. He helped the San Francisco Giants win a World Series in 2012 and won a Cy Young with the...

Giants’ blast Red Sox for Bruce Bochy’s 2,000th win, take series from defending Series champs

SFGate.com (Top Sports Stories) 9/18 11:23P By Henry Schulman

San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy became the 11th manager to win 2,000 games when his team bested the Red Sox again to win a series against the defending World Series...

Related: Giants Rout Red Sox 11-3, Giving Bochy 2,000th Win CBS SF Bay Area (Sports), Giants Rout Red Sox For Bochy's 2,000th Win NBCBayArea.com (Sports)

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What $2,300 rents in San Francisco right now

San Francisco Curbed 9/19 9:47A Adam Brinklow

Five new rentals, from the Tenderloin to Crocker-Amazon Welcome to Curbed Comparisons , a regular column exploring what you can rent for a set dollar amount in different neighborhoods. Is one person’s...

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Trump threatens SF with sanctions over homelessness

San Francisco Curbed 9/19 6:22A Adam Brinklow

President Trump in Los Angeles on Tuesday. | Photo by Liu Guanguan/China News Service/VCG via Getty Images “We can’t have our cities going to hell,” said the president following his trip to Silicon...

Related: Ben Carson visit to SF housing development prompts protest San Francisco Curbed

SFO runway renovation ends eight days early

San Francisco Curbed 9/19 5:29A Adam Brinklow

San Francisco International Airport. | Photo via Shutterstock Reconstruction of critical runway turns out to be less extensive than anticipated The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) announced...

What residents love—and loathe—the most in every SF neighborhood

San Francisco Curbed 9/18 10:22A Adam Brinklow

Photo by Dicklyon Spoiler: Everybody dislikes Muni San Francisco released its most recent annual city survey in May, polling 2,218 residents about their level of satisfaction with city services. On...

KQED breaks ground on major renovations for its headquarters

San Francisco Curbed 9/17 11:57A Brock Keeling

The new design moved the entrance to the corner of Bryant and Mariposa for more visibility and ease of accessibility. | Renderings by EHDD, courtesy of KQED It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood...

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Instagram To Block Content Promoting Weight-Loss Products, Cosmetic Procedures To Users Under 18

CBS SF Bay Area (Health) 9/19 8:11A Health – CBS San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (CNN) Instagram, owned by Facebook, announced a new policy that will block, and sometimes remove, content promoting weight-loss or cosmetic procedures to younger...

Four Charged In $70 Million Black Market HIV Treatment Drug Scam

CBS SF Bay Area (Health) 9/19 4:46A Health – CBS San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) A grand jury has indicted for Southern California men for operating a large-scale clearing house for illegal HIV treatment drugs that generated $70...

Protesters Shut Down San Francisco Health Commission Meeting Over ‘ARF’ Psychiatric Beds

CBS SF Bay Area (Health) 9/17 7:17P Health – CBS San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) A loud protest over psychiatric beds shut down a Health Commission meeting in San Francisco on Tuesday. About 100 demonstrators chanting Save the ARF! shouted down commission...

Impostor Marijuana Vapes Flood California As Health Crisis Expands

CBS SF Bay Area (Health) 9/17 8:45A Health – CBS San Francisco

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A short walk from police headquarters in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, a cluster of bustling shops are openly selling packaging and hardware that can...

Crackdown On E-Cigarette Sales Sought By San Jose City Councilmember

CBS SF Bay Area (Health) 9/17 6:34A Health – CBS San Francisco

SAN JOSE (KPIX 5) A San Jose city councilmember has initiated a process to try and limit or ban the sale of e-cigarettes within the city. In a memo to the Rules Committee,...

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