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Gold Rush-Themed Immersive Experience From Dickens Fair Team Coming to Pier 35 This Month

The team behind the Great Dickens Christmas Fair is launching a Gold Rush-era immersive experience at Pier 35 called San Francisco Historium Spotlight later this month, which they aim to make an annual event.

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Gold Rush-Themed Immersive Experience From Dickens Fair Team Coming to Pier 35 This Month

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Jury Awards $33M to Twin Daughters of Couple Killed By Road-Racing Teen In Redwood City

A jury has awarded $33 million to the young twin girls who were orphaned in a tragic 2022 crash in Redwood City, in which two young men in a street race caused the violent collision along El Camino Real.

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Jury Awards $33M to Twin Daughters of Couple Killed By Road-Racing Teen In Redwood City

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The Dissent has AI ‘reporters’ cover S.F. — reusing the work of human journalists

A 27-year-old BlackRock portfolio specialist created the AI news website in his spare time. Media experts are skeptical. The Dissent has AI ‘reporters’ cover S.F. — reusing the work of human journalists

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The Dissent has AI ‘reporters’ cover S.F. — reusing the work of human journalists

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Two Castro Bars Decide to 'Pause' Use of Facial Scanning Tech at the Door

Two of three Castro neighborhood bars that have been using Patronscan technology at the door to improve security say that they are pausing their use of it due to privacy concerns raised by the LGBTQ community.

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Two Castro Bars Decide to 'Pause' Use of Facial Scanning Tech at the Door

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SFUSD starts new year with fresh leadership team — and tough decisions ahead

Superintendent Maria Su has a stable budget and new team — but little movement on school closures and student assignment.

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SFUSD starts new year with fresh leadership team — and tough decisions ahead

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After three years and a shuttered Safeway, North Beach gets its ‘Gross Out’ moment

San Francisco’s newest grocery store is Grocery Outlet, which is opening Thursday on Bay Street with bargain prices and snack brands you can’t find anywhere else.

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After three years and a shuttered Safeway, North Beach gets its ‘Gross Out’ moment

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Teen Classmate Carrying Out Some Version of Vigilante Justice May Be Tried as Adult In 2023 SF Warehouse Killing

More details have emerged in the mysterious killing of a San Francisco teenager three years ago, as a judge is about to decide if the accused killer should be tried as an adult.

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Teen Classmate Carrying Out Some Version of Vigilante Justice May Be Tried as Adult In 2023 SF Warehouse Killing

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AI Data Center Planned In Downtown Oakland, Backlash Sure to Follow

An East Bay developer announced plans to build a 20,000-square-foot data center in downtown Oakland, which would support AI and robotics research at a much larger “innovation campus” a block away.

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AI Data Center Planned In Downtown Oakland, Backlash Sure to Follow

Mission Local

Back to school 2026: Where to find free backpacks, supplies and other resources

Check out our guide to events around town aimed at helping kids and parents ease into the school year. Back to school 2026: Where to find free backpacks, supplies and other resources

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Back to school 2026: Where to find free backpacks, supplies and other resources

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Meet the District 8 candidates: Should S.F. allow taller apartment buildings?

The four candidates running for District 8 supervisor explain how they would've voted on the plan to upzone San Francisco. Meet the District 8 candidates: Should S.F. allow taller apartment buildings?

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Meet the District 8 candidates: Should S.F. allow taller apartment buildings?

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Bayview Buzz: SCRAP’s grand-opening is this weekend

Meanwhile, Lurie visits Third Street, and Gumbo Social is returns from summer break on August 17 — with some upgrades. Bayview Buzz: SCRAP’s grand-opening is this weekend

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Bayview Buzz: SCRAP’s grand-opening is this weekend

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Woman Killed By Truck While Riding Scooter on Market Street Identified

The woman who was found dead on Market Street last Friday morning after a collision involving a scooter and another vehicle has been identified as a 32-year-old San Francisco resident.

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Woman Killed By Truck While Riding Scooter on Market Street Identified

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Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s body-scanner company sets sights on Union Square

As bodyhacking goes mainstream in San Francisco, Neko Health files permits for a spot at 100 Stockton St.

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Spotify founder Daniel Ek’s body-scanner company sets sights on Union Square

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Earn pappardelle for life at Pasta Supply Co’s newest location

Anthony Strong takes an unusual approach to crowdfunding the Cole Valley outpost of his popular restaurant and marketplace.

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Earn pappardelle for life at Pasta Supply Co’s newest location

Mission Local

Restoring the Maestrapeace Mural

On Lapidge Street. Photo by Drew Padilla. Restoring the Maestrapeace Mural

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Restoring the Maestrapeace Mural

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SF is getting its first ‘play cafe’

A Pac Heights mom will open Little Maison, a “third space” for parents and their kids.

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SF is getting its first ‘play cafe’

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The girl who beat Steph Curry has grown up. The internet never stopped watching

At 10, Jaden Newman defeated the Warriors star in a 3-point contest. Now 22, she has become a digital lightning rod.

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The girl who beat Steph Curry has grown up. The internet never stopped watching

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At housing forum, District 10 candidates split from S.F. YIMBY on key issue

Plus: Forum makes a last-minute invite to the third frontrunner, DJ Brookter. But it was too little too late. At housing forum, District 10 candidates split from S.F. YIMBY on key issue

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At housing forum, District 10 candidates split from S.F. YIMBY on key issue