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The Chapel in the Mission Stages Socially Distant Mini-Concert With Singer Live Via Projection

Live vocal performances still aren't permitted in SF under pandemic rules, even outdoors. But on Thursday night, Mission District venue The Chapel pulled off an experiment in COVID-safe live performance, with the singer live except not physically in the space with the band or the audience.

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The Chapel in the Mission Stages Socially Distant Mini-Concert With Singer Live Via Projection

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Friday Morning Constitutional: New Oakland A's Stadium Moves Ahead

A four-month-old Maltese puppy was stolen out of a car near Union Sq. and the suspect refuses to say where it is, the victim in a brazen Oakland shooting in front of a bunch of kids has been identified, and the highway repair in Big Sur is expected to be done by early summer.

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Friday Morning Constitutional: New Oakland A's Stadium Moves Ahead

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Indoor Dining in SF Will Be Limited to Single-Household Tables of Four

As discussed earlier this week, the timing for the restart of indoor dining in San Francisco is looking to be next week, and Mayor London Breed confirmed on Wednesday that it will start again as soon as SF is moved into the "Red" tier.

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Indoor Dining in SF Will Be Limited to Single-Household Tables of Four

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One Medical Has Vaccines Revoked By SF, San Mateo, and Alameda Counties Over Allegations of Improper Distribution

A day after NPR reported that SF-based healthcare startup One Medical had given COVID vaccines to ineligible patients and non-patient-facing staff, three Bay Area health departments are stopping vaccine allocations to the company.

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One Medical Has Vaccines Revoked By SF, San Mateo, and Alameda Counties Over Allegations of Improper Distribution

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Another Alleged "Kneeling on the Neck" Police Killing in Antioch Draws Wrongful Death Lawsuit

A 30-year-old Navy veteran died after Antioch police allegedly used the "George Floyd hold" on him while he was suffering a mental health incident, and the family is suing the Antioch PD.

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Another Alleged "Kneeling on the Neck" Police Killing in Antioch Draws Wrongful Death Lawsuit

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Breed to Out-of-Town Criminals: 'Don't Come to Our City With All That Bulls**t'

SF Mayor London Breed had some words of warning to criminals, particularly violent ones, on Wednesday as she announced a change in how law enforcement communicates about repeat offenders.

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Breed to Out-of-Town Criminals: 'Don't Come to Our City With All That Bulls**t'

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Breed to Out-of-Town Criminals: 'Don't Come to Our City With All That Bulls**t'

SF Mayor London Breed had some words of warning to criminals, particularly violent ones, on Wednesday as she announced a change in how law enforcement communicates about repeat offenders.

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Breed to Out-of-Town Criminals: 'Don't Come to Our City With All That Bulls**t'

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Another Smash-and-Grab Caught On Video, This Time in Golden Gate Park, and Victim Chased Down Thief

If you want a sense of the sheer volume of petty crime going on in San Francisco, you need only look at Twitter or Reddit, basically, because there's so much that some of it is getting caught on video in broad daylight.

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Another Smash-and-Grab Caught On Video, This Time in Golden Gate Park, and Victim Chased Down Thief

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Thursday Morning What's Up: Arrest Made In Cliff House Burglary

Firefighters put out a small structure fire on Nob Hill Thursday morning, Rite-Aid stores in the Bay Area are now taking vaccine appointments, and Lady Gaga's dog walker was shot and two of her dogs were stolen in Hollywood last night.

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Thursday Morning What's Up: Arrest Made In Cliff House Burglary

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Day Around the Bay: Johnson & Johnson One-Dose Vaccine Likely On Its Way Soon

SF rents are still the highest in the nation despite last year's slide, the recall effort against Gavin Newsom is part of a wave of rage against governors across the country, and the FDA may approve Johnson & Johnson's one-dose vaccine as early as Saturday, with shipments starting this week.

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Day Around the Bay: Johnson & Johnson One-Dose Vaccine Likely On Its Way Soon

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New CDC Studies Say Group Fitness Classes, Heavy Breathing at Indoor Gyms Led to COVID Outbreaks

Two new case studies by the CDC have found that indoor group fitness classes in Honolulu and Chicago led directly to COVID outbreaks that infected dozens of people.

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New CDC Studies Say Group Fitness Classes, Heavy Breathing at Indoor Gyms Led to COVID Outbreaks

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With Back Rent Due, SoMa LGBTQ Nightclub Oasis Turns to Crowdfunding, Telethon to Prevent Permanent Closure

Among the nightclubs and music venues that have suffered deeply in San Francisco over the last year, one of the relative newest, Oasis, could face permanent closure without some immediate help from patrons, or the federal or local government.

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With Back Rent Due, SoMa LGBTQ Nightclub Oasis Turns to Crowdfunding, Telethon to Prevent Permanent Closure

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Guy Who Flew "Suck My Nuts Robinhood" Banner Over SF Tells His Story

The GameStop "meme stocks" sensation has blown over, but the fellow whose "Suck My Nuts Robinhood" banner provided an amusing epilogue to the tale explains the details of the stunt.

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Guy Who Flew "Suck My Nuts Robinhood" Banner Over SF Tells His Story

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SF-Based One Medical Reportedly Allowed Ineligible Patients and Work-From-Home Staff to Get Vaccines

SF-based healthcare startup One Medical is the latest organization being called out for unethical practices in the distribution of still very limited supplies of COVID-19 vaccine – allegedly including giving vaccine shots to friends and family of company leadership, and patients in their 20s.

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SF-Based One Medical Reportedly Allowed Ineligible Patients and Work-From-Home Staff to Get Vaccines