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Elon Musk pledges $100K to defeat SF supervisor following hearing on car break-ins

abc7news.com 9/23 2:03A KGO

San Francisco Supervisor Dean Preston took to X to urge the city to launch a campaign telling visitors not to leave things in their cars. It got noticed by Elon Musk, who said...

SF considers bringing back 'patrol specials' from Gold Rush-era amid police shortage

abc7news.com 9/23 12:03A Luz Pena

They are called "patrol specials" -- security guards with some police training. For a city struggling to get a handle on crime, some government officials say it could be a...

What San Francisco and Oakland are doing to increase their tree canopy in most vulnerable areas

abc7news.com 9/22 8:03P Lyanne Melendez

San Francisco has one of the smallest urban tree canopies among big cities, at just 13.7%. This is measured by the amount of land covered by trees when viewed from above. The...

Bay Area homeowners likely to see insurance premiums spike

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 9/22 6:33P Da Lin

SAN FRANCISCO -- Home insurance will likely go up across the state as the insurance commissioner announced new rules to regulate the industry. Experts said that could mean...

Organization holds ‘Walk Over the Edge' event in San Francisco

NBCBayArea.com (Local) 9/22 4:02P Samantha Voorhees

A fundraiser is taking their mission to new heights in San Francisco.

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School District’s High School Task Force a $500,000 model of chronic absenteeism

BeyondChron.org (Labor & Education) 9/18 4:27A Laurance Lem Lee

In June of 2022, the San Francisco Board of Education actioned Superintendent Matt Wayne to spend $500,000 on a High School Task Force with the admirable goal to make...

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Ballerina Misty Copeland to Premiere ‘Flower’ in Oakland

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/22 3:00A Ariana Proehl

The only voices heard in Flower , a 28-minute film produced by world-renowned ballet dancer Misty Copeland , belong to three unhoused residents of an RV encampment in West...

Why I’m not giving up on San Francisco

The Bold Italic San Francisco 9/21 10:40A The Bold Italic

I Love SF We have amazing food, bars and restaurants. We have colorful and unique neighborhoods, architecture, celebrations, life. By Thomas Hawk I get asked by a lot of...

For 82-Year-Old Jazz Saxophonist Gary Bartz, ‘Music Is My Religion’

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/21 4:00A Gabe Meline

Gary Bartz plays saxophone on the rooftop of KQED in San Francisco, Aug. 13, 2023. The recently named NEA Jazz Master has just finished recording three new projects, due to be...

This is why I’ve loved Absinthe for two decades

The Bold Italic San Francisco 9/20 11:55A Virginia Miller

Absinthe in Hayes Valley turns 25, retaining old school French spirit with refreshed lightness. Absinthe’s Trio of Bivavles: chilled oysters, clams, mussels. Photo by...

A Personal Tribute in Music to a Mission District Organizer

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 9/19 9:49A Olivia Cruz Mayeda

After singer and guitarist David James ran into his estranged father, Jesse James, in late ‘90s San Francisco, they met up at the St. John Coltrane Church on Fillmore Street...

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Oakland Is Getting an 8-Seat Omakase Restaurant Starring Super-Rare Japanese Fish

Eater San Francisco 9/22 7:03A Dianne de Guzman

Sushi Salon Cult-favorite pop-up Sushi Salon will leave its current home at Fish & Bird Izakaya for a permanent space later this year Just three days after the Mercury News spilled the beans on the...

13 Excellent Restaurants Around Golden Gate Park

Eater San Francisco 9/21 10:48A Paolo Bicchieri

Grace Sager/Fiorella When you need a pre-tennis snack or a post-Botanical Gardens meal Golden Gate Park maintains many a jaw-dropping accolade. It’s the largest park in San Francisco, which many...

This Decades-Old Marina District Steakhouse Is Going Dark — But It’ll Be Back

Eater San Francisco 9/21 9:45A Lauren Saria

Longstanding restaurant Izzy’s Steakhouse will temporarily close with plans to reopen in summer 2024 Anyone who’s meandered down Chestnut Street in the Marina has surely noticed Izzy’s Steaks & Chops...

Some of the Bay Area’s Hottest Pop-Ups Are Coming to This New SoMa Event Space

Eater San Francisco 9/21 7:30A Paolo Bicchieri

MOSA will host plenty of pop-ups in SoMa, a way to breathe life into the city’s creative and culinary industries. | Angelina Hong Maybe a series of don’t-miss pop-up dinners can help bring some juice...

Barbacco, a Downtown San Francisco Italian Dining Mainstay for 14 Years, Is Closing

Eater San Francisco 9/21 6:45A Lauren Saria

Barbacco, the more casual restaurant from the Perbacco team, will close at the end of the month. | Lauren Saria Owner Umberto Gibin says there aren’t enough people in FiDi to make the restaurant...

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How I Make Money From Nice Clothes I No Longer Wear

Effortless Gent 9/19 4:33A Barron Cuadro

The post How I Make Money From Nice Clothes I No Longer Wear appeared first on Effortless Gent . Fall often feels like the start of a new year, even though the real New Year’s Day is still months...

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Manaea pitches 7 scoreless innings, Giants beat Dodgers to end skid

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 9/22 7:18P CBS San Francisco

LOS ANGELES -- Sean Manaea scattered three hits over seven shutout innings to beat the Dodgers for the first time in his career, and Mike Yastrzemski, Thairo Estrada and Tyler Fitzgerald homered as...

49ers sign Lynch, Shanahan to multi-year extension

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 9/22 12:31P CBS San Francisco

The San Francisco 49ers are banking on keeping a good thing going by extending the contracts of general manager John Lynch and head coach Kyle Shanahan. The team is rewarding the two men for leading...

49ers focus on fixing flaws after rolling to 3-0 record to open the season

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 9/22 9:06A CBS San Francisco

Three straight wins with 30 points scored in each game is just the kind of start the San Francisco 49ers wanted to get off to this year after being forced to climb out of...

49ers blow past Giants 30-12, win 13th straight in regular season

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 9/21 6:52P CBS San Francisco

SANTA CLARA -- The New York Giants kept dialing up blitzes and the San Francisco 49ers just got the ball into their playmakers' hands. Christian McCaffrey scored a touchdown in his 12th straight game,...

Dodgers capitalize on Giants' blunders to win 7-2

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 9/21 6:45P CBS San Francisco

LOS ANGELES -- J.D. Martinez's sacrifice fly drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers capitalized on two physical and one mental blunder by...

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Announcing the 2023-2024 YLG Mentors

Urban Land Institute San Francisco 9/21 10:30A jasmith

The post Announcing the 2023-2024 YLG Mentors appeared first on Americas: ULI San Francisco .

Announcing Our 2023-2024 Bay Area Developers of Color Cohort

Urban Land Institute San Francisco 9/19 1:37P poojasharma

The post Announcing Our 2023-2024 Bay Area Developers of Color Cohort appeared first on Americas: ULI San Francisco .

UrbanPlan Trainings Around the Bay – October 4-5, 2023

Urban Land Institute San Francisco 9/19 10:41A poojasharma

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Read, Watch, Listen, and Act: National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023

Urban Land Institute San Francisco 9/15 12:54P poojasharma

The post Read, Watch, Listen, and Act: National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 appeared first on Americas: ULI San Francisco .

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