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Bi-Rite Is Opening a Nonprofit Grocery Store in Sunnydale — And It's Actually a Great Idea
PublishedHere's something you don't see every day in San Francisco: a private business solving a real problem without asking…
SF Says Homelessness Is Down. Forgive Us for Not Popping the Champagne Yet.
PublishedSan Francisco officials are doing a quiet victory lap over preliminary data from the latest homeless count, suggesting…
SF Wants to Pay You to Snitch on Hate Crimes — What Could Go Wrong?
PublishedSan Francisco is rolling out a new program that offers financial rewards to residents who provide information that…
Summer's Here, SF — Here's What's Actually Worth Your Time
PublishedMemorial Day weekend is basically the starter pistol for San Francisco's summer season — which, as any local knows…
PG&E's Solution to High Winds: Just Turn Everything Off
PublishedPG&E is once again preemptively cutting power to parts of the Bay Area ahead of anticipated high winds — because…
Another Tech Company Plants a Flag in the Bay — But Will It Last?
PublishedAnother day, another tech company announcing a shiny new Bay Area office and a round of executive hires.
Another One Bites the Dust: Oakland Loses a Bookstore That Outlasted Three Mayors
PublishedAnother independent bookstore is calling it quits in the East Bay.
The Last Heartbeat: SF's Cable Cars and the City That Can't Stop Breaking Things It Loves
PublishedSan Francisco's cable cars are one of the few things this city gets universally right — a moving piece of 19th-century…
A Mission District Dance Bar Is Actually Expanding — Yes, You Read That Right
PublishedIn a city where small businesses close so often we barely flinch at the "Going Out of Business" signs anymore, here's a…
Great America's Final Rides: A K-Pop Star Shows Up, But Can Nostalgia Save a Theme Park?
PublishedBTS member Jin was recently spotted enjoying a low-key day at California's Great America in Santa Clara — and somehow…
Bay to Breakers: The Race That Became a Party (And the Woman Who Started It All)
PublishedEvery May, tens of thousands of San Franciscans — many of them barely dressed, some dressed as hot dogs, and a…
OpenAI's SF Fortress: The Most Secretive Office in a City Full of Secrets
PublishedOpenAI has planted its flag deep in San Francisco, and its headquarters has become something of a local legend — not…
The Solo Birthday: SF Is Actually the Perfect City to Celebrate Yourself
PublishedHere's something nobody tells you about San Francisco: it might be the best city in America to spend a birthday alone —…
The Real Sunset: When San Francisco Homes Were Just Expensive Instead of Impossible
PublishedThe Sunset District is famous for two things: gorgeous skies and rows of pastel-colored homes that regular people once…
The Loneliest City in America Keeps Earning Its Reputation
PublishedAnother week, another heartfelt plea from a twenty-something who moved to San Francisco and discovered that the city…
Bay to Breakers Is Still SF's Weirdest, Best Day — Stop Trying to Kill It
PublishedSay what you will about San Francisco — and people say plenty — but there's exactly one day a year when this city…
Bay Area's Own Alysa Liu Hits the Ice at SAP Center — And We're Here For It
PublishedAlysa Liu, the Richmond-born figure skating phenom who became the youngest U.S.
Sweet Tomatoes Is Gone and We're Still Not Over It
PublishedThere are certain institutions whose absence leaves a hole in the fabric of a community that no amount of trendy…
The Great SF Soup Dumpling Debate: A Definitive (and Delicious) Guide
PublishedLook, we normally spend our time grilling City Hall over budget shortfalls and transit delays.
Road Rage in SF: Man Parks His Tesla to Chase Down and Douse a Pedestrian
PublishedLet's walk through the timeline here, because it's genuinely baffling.
Bay Area Golf Classic 2026: Danville Tees Up for Another Round
PublishedThe Bay Area Golf Classic is set to return to Danville in 2026, and honestly, we don't have a ton of details yet — but…
The Best Reason to Actually Leave Your Apartment on a Sunday
PublishedIf your Sunday routine involves doomscrolling through headlines about budget deficits and SFMTA fare hikes, might we…
Metal Years Movie Night Turns 7 — The Last Great Weird Thing in SF
PublishedIn a city that increasingly feels like it's being focus-grouped into oblivion — another AI popup, another $18 smoothie…
A Man, A Van, and $8,000 Worth of Stolen Golf Balls
PublishedWe've seen a lot of creative theft in the Bay Area — catalytic converters, Walgreens shelves, entire car wheels — but…