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A scrappy town on the Russian River is its own kind of wonderland

Monte Rio is staging a tiny comeback. We’d be fine if it stopped right there.

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SF Standard

A scrappy town on the Russian River is its own kind of wonderland

SF Standard

Alysa Liu at the Valks, a hard out at The NYTimes, plus who crashed Stanford’s graduation?

This week, The Waggle dives into the gossip blowing up the group chats across San Francisco.

2 hours ago

SF Standard

Alysa Liu at the Valks, a hard out at The NYTimes, plus who crashed Stanford’s graduation?

Mission Local

Oldest panadería on 24th St. has the taste of home, and a worker with a secret talent

La Mexicana Bakery on 24th Street entices with its smells of freshly-baked goods. “It tastes like a little bit of my land." Oldest panadería on 24th St. has the taste of home, and a worker with a secret talent

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Oldest panadería on 24th St. has the taste of home, and a worker with a secret talent

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Day Around the Bay: DOJ Opens Investigation Into MLB Over Pride-Night Cap Fiasco

New lawsuit alleges ex-employee of Fremont speech and therapy center of sexually assaulting two-year-old boy, the U.S. is on to the knockout round in the World Cup with a big win over Australia, and DOJ opens new investigation into MLB over SF Giants Pride night protest.

15 hours ago

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Day Around the Bay: DOJ Opens Investigation Into MLB Over Pride-Night Cap Fiasco

SFiST

Tennis Group Accused of Hogging Inner Richmond Courts Prompts New System on Weekends

Following dozens of complaints that a private tennis group was dominating access to the Rossi Park tennis courts by exploiting the first-come, first-served system, SF Rec and Park has rolled out weekend morning reservations for all the park’s courts.

15 hours ago

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Tennis Group Accused of Hogging Inner Richmond Courts Prompts New System on Weekends

SFiST

This Week In Food: Bye to Bar Brucato

Bar Brucato calls it quits — though the distillery lives on — Causwells opens a next door Martini Room, and Millennium reopens a month after closing in Rockridge, all in This Week in Food.

16 hours ago

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This Week In Food: Bye to Bar Brucato

SFiST

Court Overturns Murder Conviction In 2019 BART Stabbing, Citing Incomplete Jury Instructions

A man convicted of second-degree murder in a fatal BART stabbing over a stolen shoe will either face a retrial or receive a reduced conviction of voluntary manslaughter after an appeals judge found the jury had not been properly instructed on how to evaluate his self-defense claim.

17 hours ago

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Court Overturns Murder Conviction In 2019 BART Stabbing, Citing Incomplete Jury Instructions

SFiST

Apartment Sadness: The Era of $2,000 Tenderloin Studios

Here we are, in 2026, over a decade after the launch of Apartment Sadness as a column on SFist. And while some things have changed, not a lot has changed except that everything costs more than it did 10 years ago.

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Apartment Sadness: The Era of $2,000 Tenderloin Studios

SFiST

SFPD Raids Mission District Property, Possibly In Search of Illegal Gambling Machines

A large law enforcement presence, including two tactical vehicles, descended on a Mission District alley Thursday evening as part of a raid that neighbors say was likely targeting illegal gambling machines.

20 hours ago

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SFPD Raids Mission District Property, Possibly In Search of Illegal Gambling Machines

Mission Local

Juneteenth and Pride converge as S.F. prepares for celebratory weekends

June’s Third Thursdays on Treat, Juneteenth x Pride, event brought together Black and LGBTQ+ artists and entrepreneurs Juneteenth and Pride converge as S.F. prepares for celebratory weekends

22 hours ago

Mission Local

Juneteenth and Pride converge as S.F. prepares for celebratory weekends

SF Standard

Tell us your most San Francisco love story

Your strangest date, your best sex, your deepest heartbreak — we want it all for our new relationships column.

23 hours ago

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Tell us your most San Francisco love story

SF Standard

AI slop company wants to open 5,000 wellness spas. It’s starting in Union Square

Midjourney, an AI research and art company, is developing a full body scanner similar to an MRI. To attract clients, it’s opening a spa.

1 day ago

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AI slop company wants to open 5,000 wellness spas. It’s starting in Union Square

SF Standard

Dusty Baker tells his life story in a book. Could a movie be next?

Baker brought his new memoir, “Crossroads,” to Marcus Books in Oakland, the oldest Black-owned independent bookstore in the country.

1 day ago

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Dusty Baker tells his life story in a book. Could a movie be next?

SF Standard

The strange bedfellows lining up against the California billionaire tax

The groups opposed to the measure include some of Sacramento’s most influential political players.

1 day ago

SF Standard

The strange bedfellows lining up against the California billionaire tax

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: Another break-in at Tadaima, restaurant opening and closures

Say goodbye to a British cheese shop, hello to American fare on 9th and Irving. Here are the changes around the Sunset District in June. Sunset Buzz: Another break-in at Tadaima, restaurant opening and closures

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Sunset Buzz: Another break-in at Tadaima, restaurant opening and closures

Mission Local

$211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run

Cost per vote for Connie Chan" $25.09. For Scott Wiener" $61.24. For Saikat Chakrabarti, it was a lot more. $211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run

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Mission Local

$211 per vote: How Saikat Chakrabarti spent $8.8M on his congressional run

Mission Local

Tiffany 'Tip' Hayes intended to retire. Then came the Valkyries.

Now 36, Hayes is hoping for “many years to come” with the Valkyries. Tiffany 'Tip' Hayes intended to retire. Then came the Valkyries.

1 day ago

Mission Local

Tiffany 'Tip' Hayes intended to retire. Then came the Valkyries.

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: Political big wheels, election-rumblings and bagels galore

This week, the District 10 election heats up, Newsom visits the Dogpatch, and residents prepare for Juneteenth weekend. Bayview Buzz: Political big wheels, election-rumblings and bagels galore

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Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: Political big wheels, election-rumblings and bagels galore