Drama Masks: A message of trans power delivered with operatic oomph
As SF Opera aims to cut its workers' pay, Opera ParallΓ¨le celebrated resistance with 'Revolution is Just the Beginning.' The post Drama Masks: A message…
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Luis E. Garciaβs paintings weave a vital connection to his Pipil roots
A CCSF class in Mesoamerican art history opened his eyes to Indigenous cultures, and sparked his own journey. The post Luis E. Garciaβs paintings weave…
Read full article βFirefighters
At Upland Drive and Aptos Avenue. Photo by Jay A. Martin. Firefighters
Read full article βS.F. students enrolled in high-needs reading program far exceeding those not in program, preliminary data shows
Students enrolled in new SFUSD pilot program are making gains at twice the rate of their non-enrolled peers S.F. students enrolled in high-needs reading program…
Read full article βSan Francisco Democrats are richest local party, per capita, in California
San Francisco Dems have raised about $850,000 so far this year, the highest per-capita fundraising of any local party in the state. San Francisco Democrats…
Read full article βRichmond Buzz: A new something is coming to former $300-a-night ramen joint
βRichmond Buzzβ is a recurring column on changes and other news from the Richmond. This week: a possible new tenant for a shuttered ramen spot,…
Read full article βSFPD drone spying policy faces backlash
Community groups, commission members dubious about letting cops use surveillance technology without more guardrails The post SFPD drone spying policy faces backlash appeared first on…
Read full article βCrypto billionaire Chris Larsen drops $500K on District 10 supervisor race
Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen gives $500K to PAC supporting Theo Ellingtonβs run for District 10 supervisor. Crypto billionaire Chris Larsen drops $500K on District 10…
Read full article βBIG WEEK: Zinefest, Bizerkley, Hiero Day, Free Shakespeare, BART Speedrunβ¦.
'Frankenstein' goes heavy metal, Samara Joy, Bikini Kill, English Beat, 'Buddy,' Bloghaus, Ensambles Ballet FolklΓ³rico, more to do! The post BIG WEEK: Zinefest, Bizerkley, Hiero…
▶️ Watch →Security guards protect billion-dollar tech companiesβand canβt get a decent contract
Some of the richest companies in the world are protected by some of the lowest-paid workers. The post Security guards protect billion-dollar tech companiesβand canβt…
Read full article βMeet the District 10 candidates: Would you expand police surveillance tech?
SFPD has massively expanded surveillance technology. Its use, especially in District 10, is under fire. What do the candidates think? Meet the District 10 candidates:…
Read full article βLongtime editor of Chinese-language paper Sing Tao, Joseph Leung, retires after 36 years
Leung joined Sing Tao as a reporter in 1990 and became the face of the broadsheet. He retires Friday. Longtime editor of Chinese-language paper Sing…
Read full article βBest of the Bay 2026 Editorsβ Pick: Theatre Bay Area
50-year-old arts org helps the local show scene survive and stay accessibleβespecially with Bay Area Theatre Week. The post Best of the Bay 2026 Editorsβ…
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On Abbey Street. Photo by Marilyn Flores. 2/Too muchΒ lime
Read full article βBoth California and San Francisco passed drug-free housing bills. How would they coexist?
State legislators just approved a new bill that will open up drug-free housing across the state. So did SF, in July. How will they interact?…
Read full article βFicksβ Picks guide to CROSSROADS Festβs eerie experiments, fresh local voices
SF Cinematheque's annual avant-garde bonanza is haunted by graveyard perversions, pole dance ruminations, spooky homes. The post Ficksβ Picks guide to CROSSROADS Festβs eerie experiments,…
Read full article βFree jams and βForever Gratefulβ with Grahame Lesh & Friends
With a musical blast, the Grateful Dead scion opens part two of a sprawling exhibit dedicated to the band's memory. The post Free jams and…
▶️ Watch →S.F. supes advance $33M OpenGov extension βΒ without their blessing
The non-decision came after hours of debate over the projectβs lack of a clear plan β or whether it was awarded fairly S.F. supes advance…
Read full article βA new art gallery and cinema coming to the Mission. Also, Guac-off is back
The new art gallery will open near Mission and 24th streets on Sep. 19th. A week earlier, Guac-off returns for its 15th edition. A new…
Read full article βMeet the District 8 candidates: Should S.F. force addicts into treatment?
The District 8 candidates weigh in on the city's attempts to increase the use of conservatorships, where addicts can be forced into treatment. Meet the…
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