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Fire burns residential elder care facility in San Francisco's Japantown

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 5/10 8:50A Carlos Castañeda

A fire burned at a four-story building housing an elderly care facility in San Francisco's Japantown Friday. The location was the Jones Senior Home apartment building at 1727...

4 arrested after trying to smuggle drugs into Redwood City jail

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 5/10 7:03A CBS San Francisco

Four people were arrested after they allegedly tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City, the San Mateo County Sheriff's office...

Stern Grove Festival announces 2024 lineup featuring Chaka Khan, Herbie Hancock, Tegan & Sara, more

CBS SF Bay Area (News) 5/10 7:00A Dave Pehling

Organizers with the Stern Grove Festival on Friday announced the full schedule of summer concerts including funk icon Chaka Khan, jazz keyboard legend Herbie Hancock, Canadian alt-pop duo Tegan &...

BART's improved tunnel lights left uninstalled for years

NBCBayArea.com (Local) 5/10 5:35A Jaxon Van Derbeken

Six years after first approving new lighting as a safety measure, BART has yet to install the brighter LED lights engineers say will aid evacuation in the darkened subway...

Regulators caused breakup of potential $750 million drug deal — now they've blessed company's latest...

San Francisco Business Times 5/10 3:55A Ron Leuty

The South San Francisco company will get $150 million, same as Sanofi agreed to pay as part of an ill-fated deal announced a year ago.

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Growing Up in the Tenderloin

BeyondChron.org (Labor & Education) 5/6 4:29A Karma Chea

(Editor’s Note: Karma Chea grew up in the Tenderloin. She is a student at San Francisco’s Thurgood Marshall Academic High School, where she wrote this for an assignment for a...

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Botanist’s Album About Ancient Plants Echoes Today’s Climate Crisis

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 5/10 7:28A KQED Arts

When Otrebor writes a Botanist song, he sets a few rules for himself. First: the song has to have hammered dulcimers instead of guitars. Second: it has to be about plants....

Kezia Is the Bay’s Fresh New Voice of ‘Rock’N’B’

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 5/9 9:29A Emiliano Villa

Kezia s love of Paramore and Brandy shaped her genre-bending style. (Sanny Bisquerra ) Rising singer Kezia is clear about who she is and what she wants: “I’m Kezia. I m an...

‘Gasoline Rainbow’ Is a Radiant Teen Road Trip for Generation Z

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 5/9 7:59A KQED Arts

In sibling directors Bill and Turner Ross’ latest, Gasoline Rainbow , five Oregon teens just out of high school make their meandering way some 500 miles to reach the coast for...

My Experience on the Behind the Scenes Tours of Alcatraz Island

SF Tourism Tips 5/9 7:39A

Are you a huge Alcatraz or history buff? Check out what it's like to go behind the scenes on Alcatraz Island. My trip recap tells you all about this experience.

A ‘Latina Takeover’ for Bay Area Hip-Hop

KQED.org (Arts & Culture) 5/7 7:55A Pendarvis Harshaw

The prominence of women in hip-hop in 2024 can t go unnoticed. From Megan Thee Stallion, Sexy Redd, Latto and Ice Spice to Rapsody, Doechii, Tierra Whack and Flo Milli, more talented women than ever...

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How California’s Junk Fee Ban Will Impact Restaurants

Eater San Francisco 5/10 11:35A Dianne de Guzman

Shutterstock Read through all of Eater’s coverage on how a new California law targeting “junk fees” will impact the state’s restaurant and bar industry On July 1, 2024, California’s sweeping junk fee...

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13 Knockout Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in San Jose and the South Bay

Eater San Francisco 5/10 8:31A Cathy Park

Fitoor’s “progressive Indian” menu has a ton of vegetarian options for all those wanting a ritzy, upscale experience. | Neetu Laddha These plant-based restaurants are full on flavor There’s an...

4 Restaurants and Bars to Try This Weekend in the Bay Area: May 10

Eater San Francisco 5/10 7:48A Eater Staff

Enjoy this weekend’s sunny weather on the tree-covered patio at Folsom Street’s Stable Cafe. | Stable Cafe The best things to do, eat, and drink this weekend from San Francisco to Napa As we head into...

Essential San Francisco Korean Restaurant Daeho Kalbijjim Is Coming to the East Bay

Eater San Francisco 5/10 6:30A Lauren Saria

Daeho Kalbijjim will open a new restaurant in Concord. | Luke Tsai Daeho Kalbijjim and Beef Soup will open its next location in Concord, the business announced via Instagram Five years after bursting...

17 Places for Stand Out Burgers in San Francisco

Eater San Francisco 5/9 9:00A Lauren Saria

Izzy & Wooks opened in SoMa in early April 2024 with a phenomenal Oklahoma-style smash burger on the griddle. | Izzy & Wooks All the best burgers across the city’s seven hills San Francisco may be...

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Spring eye candy

Ashley Kane 5/4 6:46A Ashley

It's me, hi! I am just popping on to say that — new arrivals lately have me very inspired and anxious in equal measure. So much goodness... eyes bigger than my bank. The...

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Jimmy Johnson, San Francisco 49ers Hall of Famer, dies at age 86

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 5/9 10:15A Carlos Castañeda

Jimmy Johnson, who played 16 seasons with the San Francisco 49ers and was enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died age 86. The 49ers and the Pro Football Hall of Fame...

Oakland Ballers, KPIX announce exclusive partnership to broadcast home games at Raimondi Park

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 5/7 4:39A CBS San Francisco

Press release The Oakland Ballers are thrilled to announce an exclusive partnership with KPIX/CBS Bay Area. Starting on June 7 at Raimondi Park, all nine Ballers Friday night...

The 49ers balance immediate needs with long-term plans in NFL draft

NBCBayArea.com (Sports) 4/29 4:37A Josh Dubow | Associated Press

With the core of a roster that made it to the Super Bowl last season still in place, the San Francisco 49ers had few glaring holes on the roster headed into the NFL draft.

Back-to-back homers in 10th help the Pirates beat Giants 4-3

CBS SF Bay Area (Sports) 4/28 3:13A CBS San Francisco

Bryan Reynolds and Ke'Bryan Hayes hit back-to-back homers in the 10th inning to help the Pittsburgh Pirates outlast the San Francisco Giants 4-3 on Saturday night. Reynolds...

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Meet the Housing the Bay Co-Chair!

Urban Land Institute San Francisco 4/29 9:58A Pooja Sharma

The post Meet the Housing the Bay Co-Chair! appeared first on Americas: ULI San Francisco .

Read, Watch, Listen & Act: Jewish American Heritage Month 2024

Urban Land Institute San Francisco 4/29 9:38A Pooja Sharma

The post Read, Watch, Listen Act: Jewish American Heritage Month 2024 appeared first on Americas: ULI San Francisco .

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