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After nearly closing, the country's only South Asian transgender nonprofit reopens on Diwali

It was nothing short of a Diwali miracle when Parivar Bay Area held its official reopening on November 8th. Co-founder Anjali Rimi expected 20 to 30 people. More than 350 came. “I can’t even put it in words, how symbolic it was that our light was not diminished and we...

San Francisco, CA · 1d
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San Francisco weighs limits on self-checkout stations

More staff, fewer self-checkout lanes? San Francisco officials are weighing new rules aimed at reducing theft and protecting retail jobs.

San Francisco, CA · 21h

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SF Basement, Buried After 1906 Earthquake, Unearthed at Construction Site on Van Ness

An excavation on Van Ness Avenue in SF led workers to the top of an old staircase, which they followed underground to discover a fully intact basement that had been sealed off since the 1906 earthquake. Alex Coburn, a staff archaeologist at engineering and environmental services firm Kleinfelder, was working...

San Francisco, CA · 1d
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30 Fun Things to Do This Week (11.16.26)

Toast to good eats, holiday treats, and generous pours. Enjoy perfect pairings when Wolfsbane hosts a whiskey-infused dinner, La Connessa serves up fall truffles and DuMol wines, and Chapeau doles out happy hour deals. Raise a festive cocktail at the Flamingo’s Sippin’ Santa, El Dorado’s Holiday House, and Tetra’s snow globe dinners. Then, walk it all off at the Big Art Loop or sweat it out at Alchemy Springs.

San Francisco, CA · 1d
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‘Fix it’: State says OUSD budget at high risk of insolvency

Leaders of a state fiscal crisis agency paid a visit to the Oakland school board this month, two weeks after issuing a report saying the district is at high risk of fiscal insolvency. The state’s Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team evaluated the district’s finances by looking for 20 factors...

Oakland, CA · 1d

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Bay Area 3-Year-Old Marks a Year in Remission From Rare Blood Cancer

A Bay Area 3-year-old is celebrating one year in remission from a rare blood cancer, an illness first found in infancy. CBS News reported the milestone in a story published Nov. 13. The child was treated through a clinical trial conducted at UC San Francisco, the same university that has published a separate, much more detailed record on one very rare childhood leukemia.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 12h

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This Popular California Coffee Shop Known For Its Long Lines And Cloud Matcha Drinks Just Opened A Second Location

Two stone mills grind tea leaves into fresh matcha right by the front door. That’s the first thing waiting for you at this new downtown coffee shop. The drinks come topped with fluffy clouds of foam. Some mix matcha with coconut, citrus, or strawberry. One even pairs espresso with orange juice.

California · 1d

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Matchup Preview and Final Score Prediction for Virginia Football vs. California

The last time Virginia played, it ran for 16 yards, went 1-for-12 on third down, and lost 51-7 to then-No. 14 Wake Forest. Two weeks later, the Hoos are back ho

Berkeley, CA · 15h

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Marina Safeway lawsuit will be a key test of the Wiener-Yimby agenda

Opponents of the massive Marina Safeway project, which just won fast-track approval from the city, have filed suit in federal court to slow the process down, saying the site is contaminated with toxic waste. The developer admits there are toxics in the area, but nobody has tested the land below...

San Francisco, CA · 2d

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A dip in temperatures, a powerful storm, and strong winds land in Northern California

Wet weather will mark the weekend and the coming week as a cold front passes through the region, along with temperatures that are decidedly more autumnal. Meteorologists on Friday noted at times heavy downpours and wind gusts of up to 55 to 65 mph in some higher elevations and said the storm resulted in downed trees, isolated power outages and minor flooding.

Northern California, CA · 1d

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Monster Waves Batter San Francisco Coast as Rainy Week Looms

San Francisco is getting a brief Saturday breather before a rainy stretch, but the coastline is the place to avoid: temperatures will reach the lower 60s along the Pacific coast, with partly to mostly cloudy skies in the morning and cloudiness increasing during the afternoon and evening, while a High Surf Warning covers the Pacific coast through early Sunday. Early Saturday, temperatures were near 55 degrees, with a slight chance of light rain lingering before 8 a.m.

San Francisco, CA · 8h

The Home Brief

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You may focus on rain around your Oakland house, but the city says to check for a working sewer backflow device.

As of mid-November 2026, a backflow device on the sewer lateral or cleanout is a check an Oakland, California, homeowner could miss. A sewer backup can cause costly damage at home, and a backwater valve may help prevent one.

Oakland, CA · 16h

San Francisco Chronicle

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After six years, one of the S.F. Ferry Building’s premier restaurant spaces is coming back to life

A grand Ferry Building space with a sprawling outdoor plaza that’s been empty since 2020 will return as an ambitious Southern Italian restaurant, coffee bar and cocktail bar in San Francisco.

San Francisco, CA · 16h

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Friday Morning Constitutional: Stabbing at Inner Sunset Andronico's Leaves Two Hurt

The storm has begun and there was a brief ground stop for inbound flights to SFO due to wind, but that was lifted at 8:30 am. More gusty periods, with wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour, are expected today. [Chronicle]. Two men were stabbed Thursday evening at the...

San Francisco, CA · 1d

Gadget Review

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A Robot Dog Walked a Real Dog in San Francisco. Nobody Knows Why.

Robot dog walks real dog in San Francisco's Mission Bay, with a human following behind, but the robot's owner and purpose remain unknown.

San Francisco, CA · 1d

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Broken elevators are still trapping vulnerable S.F. residents. City officials propose this fix

San Francisco auditors are calling for stricter oversight of elevator safety in the city’s dilapidated residential hotels to protect many of its most vulnerable low-income tenants.

San Francisco, CA · 1d

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San Francisco Breaks Ground on Treasure Island Recovery Building, Eyes 2028 Finish

Gateview Ave. — Approximate Site Of 70-Bed Step-Down Community. San Francisco leaders broke ground Thursday on a six-story, 68,000-square-foot behavioral health building on Treasure Island, a project meant to add fresh recovery housing and treatment beds to a city system still straining under the weight of addiction and homelessness. Crews hope to complete the project in late 2028, putting a new facility on the island within roughly two years of the ceremonial shovel-turning.

San Francisco, CA · 2d

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Caltrain Gets $750 Million Boost for Long-Awaited Downtown SF Extension

The long-planned extension of Caltrain into downtown San Francisco is moving forward with the state awarding $100 million toward the Caltrain extension and committing another $650 million over multiple years. The state funding is part of nearly $1.3 billion in transportation awards announced by Governor Gavin Newsom on November 10,...

San Francisco, CA · 1d

Virginia Cavaliers On SI

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Virginia vs Cal ACC Football | Live Updates: Score, Analysis and Highlights

After a brief hiatus, Virginia football is back in Scott Stadium to take on the visiting California Golden Bears. The Cavaliers have a chance to get back to .50

Charlottesville, VA · 8h

San Francisco Chronicle

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The best Bay Area punk stories were hiding in the archives. This new book uncovers them

New coffee-table book, “We’re Having Much More Fun: Punk Archives for the Present from CBGB to Gilman and Beyond,” spotlights Bay Area punk history with artifacts from Cornell’s archive.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA · 1d