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At the Jack London Aquatic Center Docks, Summer Camp Opened on Rowing Machines

Illegally moored boats — some in place since Friday, one visibly sinking — blocked the East Bay Rowing Club's "Learn to…

June 25, 2026

Youth Radio Unlocks 1701 Broadway Again

The Oakland nonprofit shuttered in November 2024 after a debt-laden expansion collapsed its payroll.

June 25, 2026

Inside 1600 Jackson, Flooring Is Going In Where Lombardi's Used to Sell Skis

Construction is underway at 1600 Jackson Street, the former Lombardi Sports building that sat vacant for eleven years…

June 24, 2026

On Third Street, Bayview Gets Its First Pharmacy Since Walgreens Left

The D10 Community Pharmacy, funded by a city storefront opportunity grant, is slated to open at 5668 Third St.

June 24, 2026

600 Goats Return to Poplar Beach for Half Moon Bay's Annual Wildfire Graze

Every summer, 600 goats sprint near Poplar Beach then graze for a week along the old coastal railroad right of way —…

June 24, 2026

A New Room on Clay Street: The OUT Museum Opens in Chinatown

The OUT Museum, billed as the world's first museum dedicated to Chinese queer artists, opened May 29 in a single room…

June 24, 2026

After $2,000 in Sweeping Tickets, a Haight Developer Read the City's Own Data

Alejandro Vizio built CURB — a free, open-source web and iOS tool — after racking up roughly $2,000 in parking tickets…

June 24, 2026

The MarryLisa Billboards on 101 Are Done. She Found Him on an App.

San Mateo's Lisa Catalano put her face on a dozen digital billboards along Highway 101 last fall to find a husband.

June 24, 2026

After 41 Years at City College, Juan Gonzales Steps Back — But Keeps the Paper He Started in 1970

Juan Gonzales, 79, steps down as chair of City College of San Francisco's journalism department this month, ending a…

June 24, 2026

A Transplant Picked Chinatown for the Price. Now He's Learning Cantonese.

André Lucas moved to SF's Chinatown to resist the city's premium-pricing logic, built 53,000 Instagram followers…

June 23, 2026

At 1021 Geneva Ave., a Carpet Store Is Becoming a Quilt Shop — With $50,000 in City Help

City Made Quilts, backed by a $50,000 city storefront grant, is set to open this August in a former carpet store on…

June 23, 2026

Oakland and Costco Formally Agree to Negotiate a Store on the Old Army Base in West Oakland

The city and Costco have executed an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement for a store and gas station at 2008 Wake Avenue —…

June 23, 2026

Asked to Name Their Favorite Bookstores, Bay Area Authors Sketch a Map That Crosses the Bridge

The SF Standard's survey of 13 author-endorsed bookstores doubles as a literary geography of the Bay — from Clement…

June 23, 2026

At Haight and Fillmore, a Studio Where You Can Walk Out as Your 1850s Self

Brouhaha, a Lower Haight studio owned by Fontaine Hernandez, makes tintypes using a photographic process introduced in…

June 23, 2026

From South Berkeley to OMCA: Mildred Howard's Life Work, Finally in One Room

The 81-year-old East Bay multi-media artist gets her first major museum survey at the Oakland Museum of California — a…

June 23, 2026

East of Angel Island, a New Measure of What's in the Bay

A pilot study by the San Francisco Estuary Institute, sampling east of Angel Island in Tiburon, detected microplastics…

June 22, 2026

The South End of Ocean Beach Is Shrinking. Scientists Warn the City's Fix Could Finish It Off.

A $175 million seawall approved by the California Coastal Commission in 2024 would protect a sewage plant from the…

June 22, 2026

The Berkeley Flea Market Turned Its Own Office Into a Shop

The market's nonprofit operator converted its former office at 1937 Ashby Ave.

June 22, 2026

At Baker Beach, a Hazards Statement Was in Effect. Vanessa Bull Had No Idea.

Vanessa Bull and her 7-year-old daughter Mireina were swept roughly 100 feet into the surf at Baker Beach on June 19…

June 22, 2026

On Santa Cruz Avenue, 'the Same Little Downtown' Is Getting Several New Floors

The Mercury News ran a nostalgia feature today on Los Gatos' "unchanged" downtown.

June 22, 2026

At 831 Center Street, a West Oakland Museum Keeps Reviving the Panthers' Free‑Program Playbook

The West Oakland Mural Project, at 831 Center Street on the corner rechristened Huey P.

June 22, 2026

A 37% Crime Drop Is Good News on San Leandro Street — Except for the Glass Shops

Oakland vehicle burglaries are down 37 percent year-to-date per OPD, and the auto glass shops on San Leandro Street…

June 22, 2026

In Monte Rio, a Pizzeria Opens — and the Redwood Park Quadruples

A wood-fired pizza place opened in May at 20391 Highway 116, in the space formerly occupied by Lucy's Lounge.

June 22, 2026

At 121 Yukon, the Building That Couldn't Get Built Has a $1.3 Million Offer

A squatter-occupied 1908 three-unit building in Eureka Valley — no plumbing, no electricity, plywood for doors — is…

June 22, 2026